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688639.SS

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Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. · Healthcare · China · $868M · Avg Vol: $16M/d

17
StockRank
Q
39
V
33
M
33
P/E (TTM)
42.6x
ROE
4.3%
D/E
0.9x
Dividend %
0.8%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

A synthetic biology company producing amino acids. While it has an interesting technology platform, the market is highly competitive, and the current valuation does not offer a margin of safety given the strong sell quant signal.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a global leader in the industrial production of bio-based amino acids, particularly L-alanine and L-valine, utilizing advanced microbial fermentation technologies. The company's products serve as essential ingredients in animal feed, food additives, and personal care products. Its competitive moat is defined by proprietary metabolic engineering technologies, highly efficient continuous fermentation processes, and a significant cost advantage over traditional chemical synthesis methods.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Year2022202320242025CAGR
Revenue210M286M322M423M26.4%
EPS0.210.290.120.08-27.8%
Shares228M228M250M250M+9.7%
Debt12M184M228M304M196.2%
Equity219M270M379M391M21.4%
Op CF53M45M30M15M-33.6%
Inv CF-51M-167M-137M-95M
Fin CF954,742151M115M60M
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PRICE (1M)-23.5%
3.003.283.563.844.11Apr 30May 26Jun 15
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$3.15
RSI (14)
19.5
52W High
$6.41
From 52W High
0.5%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
39
ROIC
3.8%53.3
ROE
4.3%54.3
GP/Assets
10.2%26.1
Op. Margin
7.6%60.7
FCF/Assets
-10.8%27.1
Piotroski
55.8
Int. Cover
3.9x51.1
D/E Ratio
0.89x17.1
Current Ratio
1.21x15.8
Value
33
P/E (TTM)
42.6x24.7
EV/EBITDA
18.4x21.3
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
2.0x56.1
P/S
1.8x70.7
Div Yield
0.8%20.6
Momentum
33
52W High %
49%22.4
RS 6M
-40%29.0
SMA 50/200
0.80x12.8
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+196%87.1
Q Growth
-18%26.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$868M
P/E (Forward)
14.4x
Gross Margin
19.9%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 688639.SS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
688639.SSAnhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd.(you)$868M17STRONG SELL
2256.HKAbbisko Cayman Limited$826M18STRONG SELL
688197.SSShouyao Holdings (Beijing) Co., LTD.$804M19STRONG SELL
2157.HKLepu Biopharma Co., Ltd.$981M15STRONG SELL
2105.HKLaekna, Inc.$666M15STRONG SELL
300294.SZChina Resources Boya Bio-pharmaceutical Group Co.,Ltd$1.2B16STRONG SELL
300149.SZChemPartner PharmaTech Co.,Ltd.$642M15STRONG SELL
688302.SSHinova Pharmaceuticals Inc.$582M14STRONG SELL
2659.HKShanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.$1.0B10STRONG SELL
688068.SSBeijing Hotgen Biotech Co., Ltd.$1.2B12STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE 4.8% · P/E 27.6x · Gross margin 53.1%

Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (688639.SS) — Stock Score Summary

Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (688639.SS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 17/100 based on Quality (39/100), Value (33/100), and Momentum (33/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. A synthetic biology company producing amino acids. While it has an interesting technology platform, the market is highly competitive, and the current valuation does not offer a margin of safety given the strong sell quant signal.

Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a global leader in the industrial production of bio-based amino acids, particularly L-alanine and L-valine, utilizing advanced microbial fermentation technologies. The company's products serve as essential ingredients in animal feed, food additives, and personal care products. Its competitive moat is defined by proprietary metabolic engineering technologies, highly efficient continuous fermentation processes, and a significant cost advantage over traditional chemical synthesis methods.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$3.15
Market Cap$868M
P/E (TTM)42.60
P/E (Forward)14.39
Price/Book1.96
Return on Equity4.3%
Return on Invested Capital3.8%
Debt/Equity88.70
Gross Margin19.9%
Operating Margin7.6%
Revenue Growth12.3%
Dividend Yield0.8%
Free Cash Flow$-14M

Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. operates in the Biotechnology industry, part of the Healthcare sector (China).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd.’s (688639.SS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (688639.SS) is 17/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (39), Value (33), and Momentum (33) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?
Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (688639.SS) has a Quality factor score of 39/100. 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 Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (688639.SS) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 17/100. 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 Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. in?
Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (688639.SS) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Biotechnology industry (China).