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Steer Clear of This NASDAQ-Listed Industrial Stock – FGI

Feb 25, 2022 | Team Kalkine
Steer Clear of This NASDAQ-Listed Industrial Stock – FGI

 

FGI Industries Ltd.

FGI Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: FGI) manufactures and distributes kitchen and bath products worldwide. It sells toiletries, bath furnishings, shower systems, customer kitchen cabinetry, and other accessories.

Key Highlights:

  • FGI announced its initial public offering (IPO) pricing of 2.5 million units on January 25, 2022, consisting of one ordinary share and one warrant to purchase one of its common shares at USD 6.00 per unit.
  • EBITDA and net margins were 3.7% and 2.7%, respectively, lower than the industry median of 13.4% and 7.8%.
  • As of Q3FY21 has a significantly high debt-to-equity ratio of 4.83x, indicating a higher risk to lenders and investors.
  • The stock is currently trading below its issue price and may further fall due to macroeconomic headwinds.
  • Stock is leaning towards the lower band of the 52-week range of USD 2.92 to USD 6.25.
  • FGI stock price has fallen 21.79% in the past month.

Three-Year Technical Price Chart (as of February 24, 2022; 3:04 PM ET). Source: REFINITIV; Analysis by Kalkine Group

Conclusion: Considering the margins stress, bleak outlook, recently listed company, highly leveraged, and other technical indicators, we recommend an "Avoid" rating on the stock at the current price of USD 3.05, down 4.39% as of February 24, 2022, at 3:04 PM ET.

*The reference data in this report has been partly sourced from REFINITIV.


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