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Lianhe Sowell International Group Ltd Ordinary Shares

LHSW
41
Information Technology Services · Technology
Price
$2.28
-0.07 (-2.98%)
Market Cap
$7.4M
Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select
Winston Score
41
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Based on the IPO prospectus (annual filing). This score will refine automatically once the company reports its first quarters.

Lianhe Sowell International Group is a technology services company based in China that provides information technology solutions to businesses. Its core offerings include software development, system integration, and IT consulting services, primarily serving corporate clients across industries such as finance, government, and retail. The company operates in China's fragmented but fast-growing IT services market.

The company earns revenue by charging clients for project-based IT work, software licenses, and ongoing technical support contracts. It is a small-cap firm with a market capitalization that is negligible by global standards, meaning it competes in a crowded field against both large domestic players and international technology firms. With a gross margin around 26% and a relatively healthy return on invested capital, the business shows some operational discipline, but its small size and limited public disclosure make it difficult to assess the durability of its competitive position. The key risk is its heavy dependence on the Chinese market, which exposes it to regulatory changes and slowing domestic technology spending.

Winston Score History

Share count broadly stable

0.0% over 3y

The share count has stayed roughly flat over this period — little dilution or buyback activity.

Diluted shares outstanding: 3.1M (2022) → 3.1M (2025)

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Quality

Gross Margin
26.2%
Modest — 26.2% gross margin
Operating Margin
8.4%
Modest — 8.4% operating margin
ROCE
21.8%
Exceptional — 21.8% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales YoY
-0.2%
Shrinking sales (-0.2% YoY)
EPS YoY
-100.0%
Earnings shrinking (-100.0% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

EPS Consistency
N/A
Data not available

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
-47%
Weak — only -47% of profit becomes cash
FCF Margin
-4.1%
Burning cash (-4.1%)

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

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.22
Conservative — low debt load (0.22)
Interest Cover
30.27x
Comfortably covers interest (30.3x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
2.5x
Attractive valuation — P/E 2.5

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

P/E vs Forward
N/A
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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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