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Hydrotek Public Company Limited

HYDRO.BK
34
Engineering & Construction · Industrials
Price
0.05 THB
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
122.0M THB
Exchange
Stock Exchange of Thailand
Winston Score
34
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 9, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

Share count rising — dilution

+34.6% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.65B (2021) → 2.21B (2025)

Hydrotek Public Company Limited is a Thai engineering and construction company that specializes in water-related infrastructure projects. Its core work includes building water treatment plants, wastewater systems, and water supply networks. The main customers are government agencies and municipalities across Thailand that need clean water and sanitation systems built and maintained.

Hydrotek earns money primarily through project-based contracts, where it gets paid to design and construct water infrastructure for public clients. The company operates almost entirely within Thailand, making it a relatively small, domestically focused business with a market cap around $0.2 billion. Its competitive edge comes from deep experience in a specialized niche — water infrastructure — where technical know-how and government relationships matter more than price alone. The key growth driver is Thailand's ongoing investment in upgrading aging water systems and expanding sanitation coverage, though heavy reliance on government contracts means revenue can be lumpy and sensitive to public budget cycles.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+26.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong revenue growth

EPS Growth

<−1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

34.4%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~3 years

$52M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

$52M cash & investments at current burn rate

Strong grower

Hydrotek Public Company Limited is growing revenue at 26% year-over-year. The Winston Score penalises unprofitable companies, but revenue at this pace tells a different story — this is a company still in "build mode."

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Quality

Gross Margin
22.6%
Thin — 22.6% gross margin
Operating Margin
-84.3%
Losing money on operations — -84.3%
ROCE
-21.8%
Weak — -21.8% return on capital

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

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Growth

Sales YoY
+375.1%
Fast-growing sales (+375.1% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
-13%
Weak — only -13% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
-0.9%
Burning cash (-0.9%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
1.48
Elevated debt (1.48)
Interest Cover
2.40x
Tight — interest eats into profit (2.4x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
3.3x
Attractive valuation — P/E 3.3

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

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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