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Hla Group Corp., Ltd. · Consumer Cyclical · China · $4.0B · Avg Vol: $20M/d

93
StockRank
Q
71
V
65
M
52
P/E (TTM)
12.8x
ROE
11.2%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %
6.9%
Director Trades · 180d
None in 180d →
Buybacks · 180d
None in 180d →
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Chinese apparel brand facing domestic consumer headwinds and lacking a global moat or thematic tailwinds.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Hla Group Corp., Ltd. is a leading Chinese apparel company specializing in menswear design, brand management, and retail distribution. The company operates a highly efficient franchise model with a zero-inventory risk-sharing system with its suppliers, allowing for rapid expansion. It commands the largest market share in China's mass-market menswear sector with a massive nationwide retail footprint.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGR
Revenue—2.7B3.2B3.1B3.2B5.2%
EPS—0.070.100.070.07-3.5%
Shares—4.3B4.4B4.8B4.8B+11.2%
Debt388.0M637.1M586.0M246.1M249.8M-10.4%
Equity—2.2B2.4B2.5B2.7B7.9%
Op CF—463.6M772.9M342.4M662.4M12.6%
Inv CF—-80.3M-114.7M-368.9M-380.8M—
Fin CF—-440.3M-472.6M-716.3M-268.5M—
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PRICE (1Y)-9.3%
0.800.830.850.870.89May 14Jun 4Jun 25
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$0.80
RSI (14)
32.1
52W High
$1.03
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
71
ROIC
14.8%77.6
ROE
11.2%64.2
GP/Assets
27.6%55.5
Op. Margin
19.2%89.5
FCF/Assets
6.9%71.7
Piotroski
774.9
Int. Cover
46.5x74.9
D/E Ratio
0.08x85.3
Current Ratio
1.61x53.0
Value
65
P/E (TTM)
12.8x67.9
EV/EBITDA
7.3x67.7
P/FCF
11.6x60.4
P/B
1.5x50.0
P/S
1.3x38.8
Div Yield
6.9%92.7
Momentum
52
52W High %
78%55.3
RS 6M
-14%64.6
SMA 50/200
1.00x58.8
EPS Rev 4W
—N/A
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
+15%28.2
Q Growth
2%43.7

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$4.0B
P/E (Forward)
11.1x
Gross Margin
42.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 600398.SS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
600398.SSHla Group Corp., Ltd.(you)$4.0B93STRONG BUY
002563.SZZhejiang Semir Garment Co., Ltd.$2.1B96STRONG BUY
002832.SZBIEM.L.FDLKK Garment Co.,Ltd.$1.8B89STRONG BUY
3306.HKJNBY Design Limited$1.2B99STRONG BUY
002154.SZBxn Holding Co., Ltd.$830M88STRONG BUY
603587.SSDazzle Fashion Co., Ltd$817M81STRONG BUY
1234.HKChina Lilang Limited$536M99STRONG BUY
600177.SSYoungor Fashion Co., Ltd.$5.1B50HOLD
002003.SZZhejiang Weixing Industrial Development Co., Ltd.$1.5B59HOLD
002612.SZLancy Co., Ltd.$777M61HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 7.0% · P/E 23.7x · Gross margin 22.2%

Hla Group Corp., Ltd. (600398.SS) — Stock Score Summary

Hla Group Corp., Ltd. (600398.SS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 93/100 based on Quality (71/100), Value (65/100), and Momentum (52/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Chinese apparel brand facing domestic consumer headwinds and lacking a global moat or thematic tailwinds.

Hla Group Corp., Ltd. is a leading Chinese apparel company specializing in menswear design, brand management, and retail distribution. The company operates a highly efficient franchise model with a zero-inventory risk-sharing system with its suppliers, allowing for rapid expansion. It commands the largest market share in China's mass-market menswear sector with a massive nationwide retail footprint.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.80
Market Cap$4.0B
P/E (TTM)12.80
P/E (Forward)11.11
Price/Book1.54
Return on Equity11.2%
Return on Invested Capital14.8%
Debt/Equity8.25
Gross Margin42.3%
Operating Margin19.2%
Revenue Growth7.7%
Dividend Yield6.9%
Free Cash Flow$344M

Hla Group Corp., Ltd. operates in the Apparel Manufacturing industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (China).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hla Group Corp., Ltd.’s (600398.SS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Hla Group Corp., Ltd. (600398.SS) is 93/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (71), Value (65), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Hla Group Corp., Ltd. have an economic moat?
Hla Group Corp., Ltd. (600398.SS) has a Quality factor score of 71/100. 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 Hla Group Corp., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Hla Group Corp., Ltd. (600398.SS) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 93/100. 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 Hla Group Corp., Ltd. in?
Hla Group Corp., Ltd. (600398.SS) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Apparel Manufacturing industry (China).
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