Positive Equity BaseDespite declines, the company retains a positive equity ratio, providing a solvency buffer. This durable capital cushion supports ongoing operations, creditor confidence and gives management time to implement restructuring or turnaround actions without immediate liquidation risk.

Improving EPS TrendA material EPS growth rate indicates an improving profitability trajectory versus prior periods. If driven by cost control or margin recovery rather than one-offs, this trend can be a durable sign management is arresting losses and restoring operating leverage over the medium term.

Low Market Sensitivity (beta)Very low beta shows the business is less correlated with market swings, reducing external volatility risk. That stability can provide management a steadier environment to execute strategic changes, negotiate with creditors and pursue a structural recovery over several quarters.

Bears Say

Steep Revenue DeclineRevenue has fallen sharply over multiple years, eroding scale and pricing leverage. Persistent top-line contraction undermines margin sustainability, reduces bargaining power with suppliers, and hampers the firm's ability to cover fixed costs, challenging long-term viability.

Negative Operating Cash FlowConsistent negative operating and free cash flow indicate the business does not generate internal funds to sustain operations or investment. This forces reliance on external financing, which is structurally risky and can limit the firm's ability to invest in growth or endure a prolonged turnaround.

Shrinking Equity And Rising LeverageA pronounced decline in equity alongside higher debt-to-equity raises solvency and interest-cover risks. Higher leverage constrains financial flexibility, increases refinancing risk and may force asset sales or restructuring, impairing the company's ability to execute long-term recovery plans.

8232 FAQ

What was Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?

Classified Group (Holdings) Limited lowest stock price was HK$0.45 and its highest was HK$5.18 in the past 12 months.

What is Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s market cap?

Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s market cap is HK$94.22M.

When is Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?

Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 26, 2026 which is in 3 days.

How were Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s earnings last quarter?

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Is Classified Group (Holdings) Limited overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Classified Group (Holdings) Limited pay dividends?

Classified Group (Holdings) Limited does not currently pay dividends.

What is Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s EPS estimate?

Classified Group (Holdings) Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Classified Group (Holdings) Limited have?

Classified Group (Holdings) Limited has 55,750,000 shares outstanding.

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Classified Group (Holdings) Limited Stock Smart Score

Neutral

Technicals

Fundamentals

Return on Equity

-77.73%

Trailing 12-Months

Asset Growth

-9.66%

Trailing 12-Months

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Company Description

Classified Group (Holdings) Limited

THAC Group (Holdings) Limited, an investment holding company, owns and operates casual dining restaurants in Hong Kong. The company operates seven restaurants, including five restaurants under the Classified brand and two restaurants under the Rise by Classified brand; and three franchised restaurants in Indonesia. It also provides management services. The company was formerly known as Press Room Group (Holdings) Limited and changed its name to Classified Group (Holdings) Limited in February 2016. Classified Group (Holdings) Limited was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong.