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MLS.WA

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ML System S.A. · Technology · Poland · $29M · Avg Vol: $22K/d

11
StockRank
Q
11
V
40
M
39
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-28.0%
D/E
1.7x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

ML System is a Polish building-integrated photovoltaics company. While it operates in the green energy space, its small scale, low quality metrics, and heavy reliance on European construction cycles make it a low-conviction play.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

ML System S.A. is a pioneer and global leader in Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), manufacturing solar glass and active building facades. The company holds numerous patents for transparent solar cells and nanotechnology coatings, creating a strong technological moat. Vertically integrated and highly innovative, ML System is uniquely positioned to benefit from European green building mandates and decarbonization trends.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2021202220232024CAGR
Revenue50.6M75.4M50.7M43.5M-4.9%
EPS0.070.01-0.59-1.48-88.9%
Shares6.5M6.5M7.4M7.4M+13.8%
Debt24.9M31.8M39.9M35.8M12.8%
Equity39.1M39.2M50.1M39.2M0.1%
Op CF2.7M2.8M1.7M10.1M54.4%
Inv CF-14.8M-12.3M-46.0M-2.7M
Fin CF13.2M10.1M42.6M-11.3M
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PRICE (1Y)-5.6%
3.863.944.014.094.17May 13Jun 3Jun 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$3.86
RSI (14)
31.0
52W High
$5.36
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
11
ROIC
-8.7%13.6
ROE
-28.0%7.1
GP/Assets
0.0%2.9
Op. Margin
-14.8%13.6
FCF/Assets
-1.9%31.7
Piotroski
419.5
Int. Cover
-3.0x18.5
D/E Ratio
1.67x5.7
Current Ratio
0.46x1.3
Value
40
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-249.2x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
1.0x87.8
P/S
0.8x84.7
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
39
52W High %
72%48.9
RS 6M
-14%52.4
SMA 50/200
0.96x32.8
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$29M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
0.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of MLS.WA are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
MLS.WAML System S.A.(you)$29M11STRONG SELL
SNX.WASunex S.A.$16M12STRONG SELL
CLC.WAColumbus Energy S.A.$52M4STRONG SELL
QNA.WAQNATECHNO$34M11STRONG SELL
NCL.WANOCTILUCA$53M14STRONG SELL
XTP.WAXTPL S.A.$51M3STRONG SELL
CRM.WAPZ Cormay S.A.$12M30SELL
ATD.WAAtende S.A.$36M51HOLD
VGO.WAVIGO Photonics S.A.$123M27SELL
SCW.WASCANWAY$139M26SELL

Peer medians: ROE 14.3% · P/E 15.9x · Gross margin 28.1%

ML System S.A. (MLS.WA) — Stock Score Summary

ML System S.A. (MLS.WA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 11/100 based on Quality (11/100), Value (40/100), and Momentum (39/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. ML System is a Polish building-integrated photovoltaics company. While it operates in the green energy space, its small scale, low quality metrics, and heavy reliance on European construction cycles make it a low-conviction play.

ML System S.A. is a pioneer and global leader in Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), manufacturing solar glass and active building facades. The company holds numerous patents for transparent solar cells and nanotechnology coatings, creating a strong technological moat. Vertically integrated and highly innovative, ML System is uniquely positioned to benefit from European green building mandates and decarbonization trends.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$3.86
Market Cap$29M
Price/Book1.00
Return on Equity-28.0%
Return on Invested Capital-8.7%
Debt/Equity166.89
Gross Margin0.2%
Operating Margin-14.8%
Revenue Growth89.9%
Free Cash Flow$-3M

ML System S.A. operates in the Solar industry, part of the Technology sector (Poland).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ML System S.A.’s (MLS.WA) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for ML System S.A. (MLS.WA) is 11/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (11), Value (40), and Momentum (39) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does ML System S.A. have an economic moat?
ML System S.A. (MLS.WA) has a Quality factor score of 11/100. 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 ML System S.A. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for ML System S.A. (MLS.WA) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 11/100. 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 ML System S.A. in?
ML System S.A. (MLS.WA) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Solar industry (Poland).