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LIZHI INC (LIZI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:LIZI - US53933L2034 - ADR

2.8 USD
+0.06 (+2.19%)
Last: 1/24/2024, 8:00:03 PM
2.89 USD
+0.09 (+3.21%)
After Hours: 1/24/2024, 8:00:03 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, LIZI scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LIZI was compared to 80 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of LIZI get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. LIZI is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one! These ratings could make LIZI a good candidate for growth investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LIZI was profitable.
In the past 5 years LIZI reported 4 times negative net income.
In multiple years LIZI reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
LIZI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLIZI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 -200M -400M -600M -800M -1B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 14.87%, LIZI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.26% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of LIZI (23.66%) is better than 93.15% of its industry peers.
LIZI has a better Return On Invested Capital (14.23%) than 93.15% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 14.87%
ROE 23.66%
ROIC 14.23%
ROA(3y)-19.87%
ROA(5y)-183.51%
ROE(3y)-55.86%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LIZI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLIZI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 500 -500 1K 1.5K 2K

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 4.79%, LIZI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.82% of the companies in the same industry.
The Operating Margin of LIZI (3.72%) is better than 65.75% of its industry peers.
With a Gross Margin value of 31.28%, LIZI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.10% of the companies in the same industry.
LIZI's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.72%
PM (TTM) 4.79%
GM 31.28%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y12.69%
GM growth 5Y3.91%
LIZI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLIZI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), LIZI is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for LIZI has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, LIZI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
LIZI Yearly Shares OutstandingLIZI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
LIZI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLIZI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.35, we must say that LIZI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
LIZI has a Altman-Z score of 0.35. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LIZI outperforms 46.58% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01 indicates that LIZI is not too dependend on debt financing.
LIZI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.01. This is in the better half of the industry: LIZI outperforms 78.08% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.35
ROIC/WACC1.94
WACC7.35%
LIZI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLIZI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 100M -100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.58 indicates that LIZI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of LIZI (2.58) is better than 80.82% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.58 indicates that LIZI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.58, LIZI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.82% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.58
Quick Ratio 2.58
LIZI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLIZI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 1683.33% over the past year.
LIZI shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.31%.
The Revenue has been growing by 36.96% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)1683.33%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-33.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.31%
Revenue growth 3Y22.78%
Revenue growth 5Y36.96%
Sales Q2Q%14.97%

3.2 Future

LIZI is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -48.05% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 114.98% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y-96.37%
EPS Next 2Y-68.59%
EPS Next 3Y-48.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year747.7%
Revenue Next 2Y209.26%
Revenue Next 3Y114.98%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
LIZI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLIZI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B
LIZI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLIZI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 -20 -30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 0.92, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of LIZI.
100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LIZI, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
LIZI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.41.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.34, the valuation of LIZI can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LIZI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.04% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LIZI to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.87), we can say LIZI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 0.92
Fwd PE 10.34
LIZI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLIZI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA -5.38
LIZI Per share dataLIZI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as LIZI's earnings are expected to decrease with -48.05% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-68.59%
EPS Next 3Y-48.05%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LIZI does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

LIZHI INC

NASDAQ:LIZI (1/24/2024, 8:00:03 PM)

After market: 2.89 +0.09 (+3.21%)

2.8

+0.06 (+2.19%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)11-14 2023-11-14/bmo
Earnings (Next)03-14 2024-03-14/amc
Inst Owners1.35%
Inst Owner Change-40.01%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap14.82M
Analysts85.71
Price Target1.43 (-48.93%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 0.92
Fwd PE 10.34
P/S 0.04
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.22
P/tB 0.22
EV/EBITDA -5.38
EPS(TTM)3.04
EY108.57%
EPS(NY)0.27
Fwd EY9.67%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS62.58
BVpS12.66
TBVpS12.62
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 14.87%
ROE 23.66%
ROCE 18.29%
ROIC 14.23%
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 3.72%
PM (TTM) 4.79%
GM 31.28%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-19.87%
ROA(5y)-183.51%
ROE(3y)-55.86%
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 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y12.69%
GM growth 5Y3.91%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover3.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.07
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.58
Quick Ratio 2.58
Altman-Z 0.35
F-ScoreN/A
WACC7.35%
ROIC/WACC1.94
Cap/Depr(3y)93.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)138.6%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.02%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.55%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1683.33%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-33.33%
EPS Next Y-96.37%
EPS Next 2Y-68.59%
EPS Next 3Y-48.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.31%
Revenue growth 3Y22.78%
Revenue growth 5Y36.96%
Sales Q2Q%14.97%
Revenue Next Year747.7%
Revenue Next 2Y209.26%
Revenue Next 3Y114.98%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y1575%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-82.2%
EBIT Next 3Y15.08%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y303.1%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y437.38%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A