Golden Matrix Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMGI)

Sector: Communication Services Industry: Electronic Gaming & Multimedia CIK: 0001437925
Market Cap 68.87 Mn
P/B 0.56
P/E -12.80
P/S 0.38
ROIC (Qtr) -1.42
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 15.43
Total Debt (Qtr) 25.97 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.21
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About

Golden Matrix Group, Inc. (GMGI), a company in the digital marketing and e-commerce industries, is led by a team of experienced professionals. Its primary products and services include digital marketing solutions, e-commerce platforms, and online advertising services, catering to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as large corporations, across various industries. The company's leadership structure consists of a combined Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Anthony Brian Goodman. Mr. Goodman, with over 30 years of...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong operating cash flow of 33.75M provides robust 1.30x coverage of total debt 25.97M, indicating excellent debt servicing capability and financial flexibility.
  • Strong tangible asset base of 80.92M provides 3.12x coverage of total debt 25.97M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Tangible assets of 80.92M provide exceptional 75.52x coverage of deferred revenue 1.07M, showing strong service capability backing.
  • Operating cash flow of 33.75M provides strong 31.50x coverage of deferred revenue 1.07M, indicating service delivery capability.
  • Long-term investments of 6.44M provide solid 0.52x coverage of long-term debt 12.49M, indicating strategic financial planning.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of 33.75M barely covers its investment activities of (30.83M), with a coverage ratio of -1.09, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Cash reserves of 22.04M provide limited coverage of acquisition spending of (9.76M), which is -2.26x, suggesting aggressive expansion might strain liquidity if market conditions deteriorate.
  • Operating earnings of 1.08M show weak coverage of depreciation charges of 14.69M, with a 0.07 ratio indicating high capital intensity and potential reinvestment needs.
  • High financing cash flow of (22.13M) relative to working capital of (25.27M), which is 0.88x suggests concerning dependence on external funding for operational needs.
  • Free cash flow of 12.68M represents just -0.54x of debt issuance (23.70M), suggesting concerning reliance on leverage rather than internal cash generation for growth.

Investment, Issuer Affiliation Breakdown of Revenue (2024)

Segments Breakdown of Revenue (2024)

Peer comparison

Companies in the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 NTES NetEase, Inc. 76.19 Bn 15.89 4.76 0.91 Bn
2 EA Electronic Arts Inc. 50.25 Bn 73.90 6.88 1.89 Bn
3 RBLX Roblox Corp 43.57 Bn -40.91 8.91 1.64 Bn
4 TTWO Take Two Interactive Software Inc 34.06 Bn -8.59 5.19 3.51 Bn
5 PLTK Playtika Holding Corp. 1.22 Bn 14.21 0.45 2.54 Bn
6 SOHU Sohu.com Ltd 0.46 Bn 1.16 0.78 0.00 Bn
7 GRVY GRAVITY Co., Ltd. 0.45 Bn 8.02 1.09 0.00 Bn
8 DDI DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. 0.43 Bn 4.17 1.19 0.04 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.36 0.73
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO 2.25 9.02
EV to Debt EV to Debt 2.92 42.93
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 70.23 5.14
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 6.44 -0.17
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF 5.99 2.00
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 1.10 0.31
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 0.42 -278.61
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 0.56 5.21
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E -12.80 5.61
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Div Coverage (Qtr) 0.00 1,143.22
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 15.62
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.31
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 21.95
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) 0.18 2.42
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) -11.26 -144.92
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -42.60 2,047.52
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 2.39
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) -62.06 10.58
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) -12.66 -40.36
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) -83.52 28.44
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) -188.58 -25.09
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) -225.00 -25.14
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 490.33 -203.71
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 26.80 977.78
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.85 0.61
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 0.03
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.34 1.98
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 0.61 4.93
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.21 -1.05
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) 0.18 2.42
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) 0.18 2.42
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) 8.80 9,395.66
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 0.60 10,488.08
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) -2.83 -43,333.75
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 56.80 57.20
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) -3.00 -43,332.40