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ABRDN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME (FAX) Stock Overview

USA - NYSEARCA:FAX - US0030098679

16.735 USD
0 (-0.03%)
Last: 9/22/2025, 1:27:28 PM
16.85 USD
+0.12 (+0.69%)
After Hours: 9/15/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to FAX. FAX was compared to 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. FAX scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. FAX has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

3

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

FAX had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year FAX had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years FAX 4 years were profitable.
FAX had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
FAX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFAX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 100M -100M 200M -200M

1.2 Ratios

The 3 year average ROIC (3.06%) for FAX is below the current ROIC(3.56%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.34%
ROE 10.94%
ROIC 3.56%
ROA(3y)-6.42%
ROA(5y)-1.76%
ROE(3y)-9.94%
ROE(5y)-2.84%
ROIC(3y)3.06%
ROIC(5y)2.63%
FAX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFAX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 -10 -20 -30 -40

1.3 Margins

FAX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of FAX has remained more or less at the same level.
FAX's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 65.66%
PM (TTM) 108.55%
GM 66.07%
OM growth 3Y5.29%
OM growth 5Y0.79%
PM growth 3Y44.44%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.81%
GM growth 5Y0.77%
FAX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFAX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200 -200 -400

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for FAX remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
FAX has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, FAX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
FAX Yearly Shares OutstandingFAX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
FAX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFAX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

FAX has an Altman-Z score of 1.00. This is a bad value and indicates that FAX is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
FAX has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.48. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as FAX would need 2.48 years to pay back of all of its debts.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47 indicates that FAX is not too dependend on debt financing.
Although FAX does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 2.48
Altman-Z 1
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
FAX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFAX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.06 indicates that FAX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
A Quick Ratio of 3.06 indicates that FAX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.06
Quick Ratio 3.06
FAX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFAX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10M 20M 30M 40M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 125.74% over the past year.
FAX shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 44.43% yearly.
FAX shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.34%.
Measured over the past years, FAX shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -4.30% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)125.74%
EPS 3Y44.43%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%74.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.34%
Revenue growth 3Y0%
Revenue growth 5Y-4.3%
Sales Q2Q%5.26%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
FAX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFAX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 53.98, which means the current valuation is very expensive for FAX.
FAX is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.98
Fwd PE N/A
FAX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFAX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.25
EV/EBITDA N/A
FAX Per share dataFAX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 11.83%, FAX is a good candidate for dividend investing.
FAX's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.38.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 11.83%

5.2 History

The dividend of FAX decreases each year by -4.75%.
FAX has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
FAX has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-4.75%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
FAX Yearly Dividends per shareFAX Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

FAX pays out 106.65% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP106.65%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
FAX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFAX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 100M -100M 200M -200M
FAX Dividend Payout.FAX Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FAX Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ABRDN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME

NYSEARCA:FAX (9/22/2025, 1:27:28 PM)

After market: 16.85 +0.12 (+0.69%)

16.735

0 (-0.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Earnings (Last)07-07 2025-07-07
Earnings (Next)01-08 2026-01-08
Inst Owners38.68%
Inst Owner Change-11.55%
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap690.82M
Analysts45
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %1.05%
Short Ratio3
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 11.83%
Yearly Dividend0.33
Dividend Growth(5Y)-4.75%
DP106.65%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date09-23 2025-09-23 (0.165)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.98
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 9.78
P/FCF 5.25
P/OCF 5.25
P/B 0.99
P/tB 0.99
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.31
EY1.85%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)3.19
FCFY19.04%
OCF(TTM)3.19
OCFY19.04%
SpS1.71
BVpS16.98
TBVpS16.98
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.34%
ROE 10.94%
ROCE 4.51%
ROIC 3.56%
ROICexc 3.63%
ROICexgc 3.64%
OM 65.66%
PM (TTM) 108.55%
GM 66.07%
FCFM 186.26%
ROA(3y)-6.42%
ROA(5y)-1.76%
ROE(3y)-9.94%
ROE(5y)-2.84%
ROIC(3y)3.06%
ROIC(5y)2.63%
ROICexc(3y)3.1%
ROICexc(5y)2.65%
ROICexgc(3y)3.1%
ROICexgc(5y)2.66%
ROCE(3y)3.87%
ROCE(5y)3.33%
ROICexcg growth 3Y23.28%
ROICexcg growth 5Y6.97%
ROICexc growth 3Y23.25%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.95%
OM growth 3Y5.29%
OM growth 5Y0.79%
PM growth 3Y44.44%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.81%
GM growth 5Y0.77%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.07
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 2.48
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 171.59%
Current Ratio 3.06
Quick Ratio 3.06
Altman-Z 1
F-Score7
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)125.74%
EPS 3Y44.43%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%74.81%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.34%
Revenue growth 3Y0%
Revenue growth 5Y-4.3%
Sales Q2Q%5.26%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y2.08%
EBIT growth 3Y5.3%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.55%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-34.96%
FCF growth 3Y-12.15%
FCF growth 5Y-2.28%
OCF growth 1Y-34.96%
OCF growth 3Y-12.15%
OCF growth 5Y-2.28%