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Tongxin International

TXIC
26
Auto - Parts · Consumer Cyclical
Price
$0.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$1,453
Winston Score
26
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2009
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+22.6% over 5y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 11.8M (2009) → 14.5M (2014)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Tongxin International is a small Chinese company that makes parts and components for the automotive industry. It supplies products used in vehicle manufacturing, targeting automakers and parts distributors primarily in China. The company operates in a highly competitive, fragmented segment of the auto parts market.

Tongxin generates revenue by selling physical auto components to customers, meaning its income depends directly on production volumes and order flow rather than recurring subscriptions or licenses. It is a micro-cap company with a market value near zero, and its thin 7% gross margin leaves very little room for error. The company is currently unprofitable at the operating level, and its negative return on invested capital signals that the business is not yet earning back what it spends to operate — the central risk is whether it can cut costs or grow revenue fast enough to reach sustainable profitability in China's increasingly price-competitive auto parts sector.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+34.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

-159.4% 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

8.1%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$17M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

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

Revenue accelerating

Tongxin International grew revenue 34% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
-29.3%
Thin — -29.3% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-39.9%
Losing money on operations — -39.9%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
5.1%
Weak — 5.1% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+23.1%
Fast-growing sales (+23.1% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-177.5%
Earnings shrinking (-177.5% YoY)

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

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-0.7%
Burning cash (-0.7%)

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

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.35
Conservative — low debt load (0.35)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
3.27x
Tight — interest eats into profit (3.3x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
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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