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300488.SZ

Hold

EST Tools Co., Ltd · Industrials · China · $889M · Avg Vol: $23M/d

35
StockRank
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Q
60
V
24
M
41
P/E (TTM)
28.1x
ROE
9.5%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
0.6%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

EST Tools Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures high-precision metal cutting tools, specializing in gear hobs, broaches, and spline gauges. The company primarily serves the automotive, aerospace, and heavy machinery manufacturing sectors. Its competitive moat lies in its advanced material metallurgy and precision grinding technologies, positioning it as a key domestic alternative to imported high-end cutting tools.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (CNY)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue530.7M561.2M608.3M713.1M10.3%731.8M
EPS (CNY)0.670.820.791.0114.7%1.12
Shares165.7M165.7M165.7M173.2M+4.5%191.2M
Debt27.0M32.0M577.9M430.2M151.5%30.1M
Equity1.3B1.4B1.5B1.7B11.1%
Op CF220.3M163.3M196.1M170.4M-8.2%178.8M
Inv CF-116.9M-118.1M-721.3M-99.6M
Fin CF-83.8M-20.8M475.6M-46.8M
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PRICE (1Y)-3.8%
4.054.284.524.754.98Jul 17Aug 7Aug 27
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$4.74
RSI (14)
51.8
52W High
$7.35
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
60
ROIC
9.5%57.4
ROE
9.5%53.9
GP/Assets
13.7%40.8
Op. Margin
28.2%93.7
FCF/Assets
2.0%40.9
Piotroski
654.9
Int. Cover
10.0x51.2
D/E Ratio
0.01x89.8
Current Ratio
8.32x97.4
Value
24
P/E (TTM)
28.1x34.3
EV/EBITDA
17.0x32.0
P/FCF
123.9x10.4
P/B
3.1x31.4
P/S
8.2x8.5
Div Yield
0.6%14.5
Momentum
41
52W High %
65%32.3
RS 6M
N/A
SMA 50/200
1.05x67.6
EPS Rev 4W
+1.2%30.9
EPS Rev 12W
+1.3%65.2
EPS Improve
+10%25.9
Q Growth
47%70.2

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$889M
P/E (Forward)
25.6x
Gross Margin
44.7%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 300488.SZ are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
300488.SZEST Tools Co., Ltd(you)$889M35Hold
300611.SZZhejiang Meili High Technology Co., Ltd.$781M28Sell
605056.SSXianheng International Science&Technology Co., Ltd.$849M45Hold
002791.SZGuangdong KinLong Hardware Products Co.,Ltd.$804M24Sell
002823.SZShenzhen Kaizhong Precision Technology Co., Ltd.$635M45Hold
600366.SSNingbo Yunsheng Co., Ltd.$1.9B31Sell
605389.SSJiangSu Changling Hydraulic Co.,Ltd$1.9B30Sell
688678.SSFreewon China Co.,Ltd.$1.2B21Sell
002843.SZBichamp Cutting Technology (Hunan) Co., Ltd.$606M18Strong Sell
688257.SSShareate Tools Ltd.$3.0B37Hold

Peer medians: ROE 5.8% · P/E 31.9x · Gross margin 22.5%

EST Tools Co., Ltd (300488.SZ): Stock Score Summary

EST Tools Co., Ltd (300488.SZ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 35/100 based on Quality (60/100), Value (24/100), and Momentum (41/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

EST Tools Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures high-precision metal cutting tools, specializing in gear hobs, broaches, and spline gauges. The company primarily serves the automotive, aerospace, and heavy machinery manufacturing sectors. Its competitive moat lies in its advanced material metallurgy and precision grinding technologies, positioning it as a key domestic alternative to imported high-end cutting tools.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$4.74
Market Cap$889M
P/E (TTM)28.09
P/E (Forward)25.58
Price/Book3.06
Return on Equity9.5%
Return on Invested Capital9.5%
Debt/Equity0.01x
Gross Margin44.7%
Operating Margin28.2%
Revenue Growth11.7%
Dividend Yield0.6%
Free Cash Flow$7M

EST Tools Co., Ltd operates in the Tools & Accessories industry, part of the Industrials sector (China).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EST Tools Co., Ltd’s (300488.SZ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for EST Tools Co., Ltd (300488.SZ) is 35/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (60), Value (24), and Momentum (41) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does EST Tools Co., Ltd have an economic moat?
EST Tools Co., Ltd (300488.SZ) has a Quality factor score of 60/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is EST Tools Co., Ltd a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for EST Tools Co., Ltd (300488.SZ) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 35/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is EST Tools Co., Ltd in?
EST Tools Co., Ltd (300488.SZ) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Tools & Accessories industry (China).