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HEARTCORE ENTERPRISES INC (HTCR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:HTCR - US42240Q1040 - Common Stock

1.12 USD
-0.13 (-10.4%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM
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After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, HTCR scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. HTCR was compared to 280 industry peers in the Software industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of HTCR get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. HTCR is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HTCR had negative earnings in the past year.
HTCR had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years HTCR reported 4 times negative net income.
In multiple years HTCR reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
HTCR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHTCR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2M -2M 4M -4M 6M -6M

1.2 Ratios

HTCR has a Return On Assets (-1.36%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
HTCR has a Return On Equity (-3.81%) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of HTCR (95.78%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.36%
ROE -3.81%
ROIC 95.78%
ROA(3y)-28.99%
ROA(5y)-17.85%
ROE(3y)-83.94%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HTCR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHTCR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 -100

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 27.92%, HTCR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.43% of the companies in the same industry.
HTCR's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
HTCR's Gross Margin of 61.80% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HTCR outperforms 40.36% of its industry peers.
HTCR's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.92%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 61.8%
OM growth 3Y249.84%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.92%
GM growth 5Y9.71%
HTCR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHTCR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40 -60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HTCR has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, HTCR has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for HTCR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, HTCR has an improved debt to assets ratio.
HTCR Yearly Shares OutstandingHTCR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M
HTCR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHTCR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.29 indicates that HTCR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 4.29, HTCR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.79% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32 indicates that HTCR is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.32, HTCR is doing worse than 60.71% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 4.29
ROIC/WACC10.97
WACC8.73%
HTCR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHTCR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2M -2M 4M -4M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.26 indicates that HTCR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.26, HTCR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.79% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.26 indicates that HTCR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.26, HTCR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.26
Quick Ratio 1.26
HTCR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHTCR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

HTCR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 97.30%, which is quite impressive.
HTCR shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 72.94%.
HTCR shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 33.35% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)97.3%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%140%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)72.94%
Revenue growth 3Y41.12%
Revenue growth 5Y33.35%
Sales Q2Q%16.67%

3.2 Future

HTCR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 19.04% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -21.30% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
EPS Next Y-198.71%
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-40.17%
Revenue Next 2Y-21.3%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
HTCR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHTCR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 10M 20M 30M
HTCR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHTCR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.2 -0.2 0.4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

HTCR reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for HTCR. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
HTCR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHTCR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 -50 -100

4.2 Price Multiples

98.93% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HTCR, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 2.34
HTCR Per share dataHTCR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

HTCR's earnings are expected to grow with 19.04% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.40%, HTCR is a good candidate for dividend investing.
HTCR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 51.61. HTCR pays more dividend than 98.93% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.32, HTCR pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.4%

5.2 History

HTCR is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
HTCR Yearly Dividends per shareHTCR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05

5.3 Sustainability

HTCR has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-226.06%
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A
HTCR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHTCR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -2M -4M -6M

HEARTCORE ENTERPRISES INC

NASDAQ:HTCR (8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 1.12 0 (0%)

1.12

-0.13 (-10.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)08-13 2025-08-13/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners1.99%
Inst Owner Change-68.85%
Ins Owners68.15%
Ins Owner Change-0.86%
Market Cap26.11M
AnalystsN/A
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.37%
Short Ratio0.23
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.4%
Yearly Dividend0.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP-226.06%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-558.26%
Min EPS beat(2)-1272.55%
Max EPS beat(2)156.02%
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)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-11.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)-29.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.92%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-14.58%
Min Revenue beat(4)-29.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.92%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-18.64%
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-40%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-333.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)-70.83%
EPS NY rev (3m)-441.67%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)39.95%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)15.53%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.88
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 5.39
P/tB 5.39
EV/EBITDA 2.34
EPS(TTM)-0.01
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.04
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.26
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.26
OCFYN/A
SpS1.27
BVpS0.21
TBVpS0.21
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.36%
ROE -3.81%
ROCE 128.63%
ROIC 95.78%
ROICexc 329.91%
ROICexgc 329.91%
OM 27.92%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 61.8%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-28.99%
ROA(5y)-17.85%
ROE(3y)-83.94%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y866.63%
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y866.63%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y249.84%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y6.92%
GM growth 5Y9.71%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover2.19
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.18
Cap/Depr 7.34%
Cap/Sales 0.1%
Interest Coverage 62.53
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.26
Quick Ratio 1.26
Altman-Z 4.29
F-Score4
WACC8.73%
ROIC/WACC10.97
Cap/Depr(3y)51.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)43.34%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.76%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)97.3%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%140%
EPS Next Y-198.71%
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)72.94%
Revenue growth 3Y41.12%
Revenue growth 5Y33.35%
Sales Q2Q%16.67%
Revenue Next Year-40.17%
Revenue Next 2Y-21.3%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y215.8%
EBIT growth 3Y393.68%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-28.39%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-38.57%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-46.44%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A