Oak Woods Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: OAKU)

Sector: Financial Services Industry: Shell Companies CIK: 0001945422
Market Cap 3.92 Mn
P/B -0.42
P/E -17.00
P/S 0.00
ROIC (Qtr) 42.88
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 0.00
Total Debt (Qtr) 4.05 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) -0.43
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About

Oak Woods Acquisition Corp, also known by its stock symbol OAKU, is a company that operates in the blank check industry, with a primary focus on the public and private healthcare, medical services, and technology-enabled healthcare services sectors. The company was incorporated in the Cayman Islands on March 11, 2022, and has received a tax exemption undertaking from the government, exempting it from paying taxes for a period of 20 years. Oak Woods Acquisition Corp was formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition,...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong tangible asset base of 43.35M provides 10.71x coverage of total debt 4.05M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Tangible assets of 43.35M provide robust 13.31x coverage of other current liabilities 3.26M, indicating strong asset backing.
  • Retained earnings of (9.30M) represent substantial 1x of equity (9.30M), indicating strong internal capital generation.
  • Tangible assets of 43.35M provide robust 5.94x coverage of current liabilities 7.30M, showing strong asset backing.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of (631113) barely covers its investment activities of 22.85M, with a coverage ratio of -0.03, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • High financing cash flow of (22.31M) relative to working capital of (7.28M), which is 3.07x suggests concerning dependence on external funding for operational needs.
  • Free cash flow of (631113) represents just -0.30x of debt issuance 2.09M, suggesting concerning reliance on leverage rather than internal cash generation for growth.
  • Operating cash flow of (631113) is outpaced by equity issuance of (24.40M) (0.03 ratio), indicating concerning reliance on equity markets for funding operations.
  • Tangible assets of 43.35M provide limited backing for working capital of (7.28M), which is -5.96x, suggesting increased operational risk in market downturns.

Peer comparison

Companies in the Shell Companies
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 ANSC Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corp 493.77 Mn 56.15 0.00 0.84 Mn
2 CCIX Churchill Capital Corp IX/Cayman 395.47 Mn 46.22 0.00 0.00 Mn
3 ALF Centurion Acquisition Corp. 394.73 Mn 32.55 0.00 0.01 Mn
4 GPAT GP-Act III Acquisition Corp. 389.33 Mn 31.65 0.00 0.40 Mn
5 HYAC Haymaker Acquisition Corp. 4 338.26 Mn 38.17 0.00 1.88 Mn
6 SIMA SIM Acquisition Corp. I 328.57 Mn 35.70 0.00 0.00 Mn
7 AFJK Aimei Health Technology Co., Ltd. 303.65 Mn 216.00 0.00 1.66 Mn
8 GRAF Graf Global Corp. 300.58 Mn 34.68 0.00 0.00 Mn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.16 0.95
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO -10.82 18.30
EV to Debt EV to Debt 1.69 125,153.88
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT -29.65 34.06
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA -3.18 -165.45
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF -10.82 18.30
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 1.74 0.63
EV to Revenue EV to Revenue 0.00 0.00
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B -0.42 -20.50
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E -17.00 -125.27
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Dividend Coverage Ratio 0.00 0.04
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 0.00
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.00
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 0.00
Interest Coverage Interest Coverage 0.00 2.94
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex Growth (1y) % 0.00 0.00
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -97.88 410.95
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 0.00
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) -142.58 282.79
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 19.29 -126.98
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) -142.58 304.32
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) -142.58 303.65
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 0.00 956.13
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 51.24 -37.62
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit Growth (1y) % 0.00 0.00
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.00 0.00
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 0.00
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.00 52.04
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 0.00 4.89
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) -0.43 -0.27
Interest Cover Ratio Interest Cover Ratio 0.00 2.94
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned 0.00 2.94
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % 0.00 0.00
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % 0.00 0.00
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % 0.00 0.00
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % 0.00 0.00
Net Profit Margin % Net Profit Margin % 0.00 0.00