Bon Natural Life Ltd (NASDAQ: BON)

Sector: Basic Materials Industry: Specialty Chemicals CIK: 0001816815
Market Cap 4.52 Mn
P/B 0.08
P/E -2.26
P/S 0.24
ROIC (Qtr) 0.00
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 0.00
Total Debt (Qtr) 12.29 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.21
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About

Bon Natural Life Ltd, a company listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol "BON", operates in the natural products and ingredients industry in China. The company is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of personal care ingredients, natural health supplements, and bioactive food ingredient products. These products are used as food additives and nutritional supplements by customers in various industries such as functional food, personal care, natural medicine, and others. Bon Natural Life's main business activities involve the...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong tangible asset base of 78.76M provides 6.41x coverage of total debt 12.29M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Tangible assets of 78.76M provide exceptional 358.53x coverage of deferred revenue 219678, showing strong service capability backing.
  • Retained earnings of 16.63M provide full 18.91x coverage of long-term debt 879416, indicating strong internal capital position.
  • Robust tangible asset base of 78.76M provides 4.05x coverage of working capital 19.45M, indicating strong operational backing.
  • Tangible assets of 78.76M provide robust 11.05x coverage of other current liabilities 7.13M, indicating strong asset backing.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of 141115 barely covers its investment activities of (10M), with a coverage ratio of -0.01, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Investment activities of (10M) provide weak support for R&D spending of 754193, which is -13.25x, suggesting potentially insufficient investment in innovation relative to other capital deployment.
  • Operating cash flow of 141115 provides insufficient coverage of deferred revenue obligations of 219678, which is 0.64x, raising concerns about future service delivery capabilities.
  • High receivables of 27.48M relative to inventory of 3.31M (8.31 ratio) suggests aggressive credit terms or collection difficulties, potentially masking revenue quality issues.
  • The company's operating cash flow of 141115 shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 1.39M, with a 0.10 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.

Product and Service Breakdown of Revenue (2025)

Peer comparison

Companies in the Specialty Chemicals
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 LIN Linde Plc 259.51 Bn 110.86 9.26 25.93 Bn
2 SHW Sherwin Williams Co 101.80 Bn 102.98 9.01 13.58 Bn
3 ECL Ecolab Inc. 86.78 Bn 76.91 6.25 8.67 Bn
4 APD Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. 58.65 Bn 49.06 6.08 18.14 Bn
5 PPG Ppg Industries Inc 31.75 Bn 25.73 2.06 7.91 Bn
6 DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. 21.19 Bn -27.20 3.09 3.19 Bn
7 IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc 21.16 Bn -8.98 1.87 6.60 Bn
8 ALB Albemarle Corp 19.87 Bn -29.33 3.86 3.19 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.05 1.62
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO 31.06 10.83
EV to Debt EV to Debt 0.36 16.61
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT -3.40 -61.80
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA -13.00 -9.02
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF -1.04 6.67
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 0.97 5.10
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 0.23 72.68
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 0.08 5.37
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E -2.26 14.34
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Dividend Coverage Ratio 0.00 -5.46
Dividend Payout Ratio % Dividend Payout Ratio % 0.00 -74.36
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 1.27
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % 0.00 9.98
Interest Coverage Interest Coverage -3.52 -9.95
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex Growth (1y) % -61,934.68 -1,110.27
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) 853.43 83.68
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 -3.28
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT Growth (1y) % -377.75 -80.22
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA Growth (1y) % -110.70 48.27
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT Growth (1y) % -222.47 11.23
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT Growth (1y) % -320.91 -62.96
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS Growth (1y) % -117.27 -125.48
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF Growth (1y) % 45.28 4.34
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit Growth (1y) % -45.45 193.82
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Utilization Ratio 0.22 0.70
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout Ratio 0.00 0.40
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.24 1.24
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 1.74 3.16
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.21 0.92
Interest Cover Ratio Interest Cover Ratio -3.52 -9.95
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned -3.52 -9.95
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % 0.00 -320.64
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % -6.90 -360.99
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % -8.87 -366.51
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % 20.80 29.06
Net Profit Margin % Net Profit Margin % -10.70 -367.54