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Galaxy Payroll Group Limited

GLXG
26
Specialty Business Services · Industrials
Price
$1.05
-0.02 (-1.87%)
Market Cap
$2.1M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
26
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+1.7% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.8M (2021) → 1.8M (2025)

Galaxy Payroll Group Limited is a human resources and payroll outsourcing company based in Hong Kong. It helps businesses manage their employees' pay, benefits, and HR administration so those companies do not have to handle it themselves. Its main customers are small and medium-sized businesses operating in Hong Kong and mainland China.

The company earns money by charging fees for its outsourced HR and payroll services, essentially acting as a back-office partner for its clients. It operates primarily across Greater China, and it remains a very small company with a market cap near zero. Its competitive position depends on local regulatory knowledge and client relationships, but its deeply negative operating and return margins signal that it is currently spending far more than it earns. The key risk is whether the company can scale its client base enough to reach profitability before it runs out of financial runway.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-77.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-622.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$2M/ year

68.1% of revenue

17.0x the sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

87.7%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$4M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Galaxy Payroll Group Limited's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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Quality

Gross Margin
49.3%
Healthy — 49.3% gross margin
Operating Margin
-145.0%
Losing money on operations — -145.0%
ROCE
-70.6%
Weak — -70.6% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-0.4%
Shrinking sales (-0.4% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
16.1%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (16.1%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.03
Conservative — low debt load (0.03)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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