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Operations:The company's primary revenue stream is from the Machinery & Industrial Equipment segment, generating NT$1.86 billion.

Horng Terng Automation, a nimble player in the automation sector, showcases impressive growth with earnings surging 76.7% last year, outpacing the semiconductor industry's -2.5%. The company's net income climbed to TWD 518.75 million from TWD 293.54 million the previous year, reflecting robust operational performance. Basic earnings per share also rose sharply to TWD 20.5 from TWD 12.02, highlighting strong profitability despite a volatile share price recently observed over three months. With no debt on its books and positive free cash flow of about US$541 million as of December 2025, Horng Terng is well-positioned for future endeavors in its industry landscape.

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Hazama Ando

Simply Wall St Value Rating:★★★★★☆

Overview:Hazama Ando Corporation operates in the construction industry both domestically and internationally, with a market capitalization of ¥316.63 billion.

Operations:The company's primary revenue streams are from its Building Construction Business, generating ¥266.05 billion, and Civil Engineering Business, contributing ¥138.43 billion. The Group Business segment adds another ¥90.92 billion to the revenue mix.

Hazama Ando, a construction player with a knack for quality earnings, has seen its net income slightly dip to JPY 14.42 billion from JPY 15.09 billion over the past year, while sales climbed to JPY 311.04 billion from JPY 295.88 billion. Despite this, it remains in good standing with interest payments well-covered and a satisfactory net debt to equity ratio of 4.1%. The company revised its guidance upwards for fiscal year ending March 2026, projecting operating profit at JPY 29.7 billion due to improved profitability in building projects and an expected gross profit margin of around 14%.

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