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Wattanapat Hospital Trang Public Company Limited

WPH.BK
54
Medical - Care Facilities · Healthcare
Exchange
Stock Exchange of Thailand
Winston Score
54
Winston is curious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Good
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Wattanapat Hospital Trang is a private hospital group based in Trang province, southern Thailand. It provides general and specialized medical care, including outpatient visits, inpatient stays, surgeries, and diagnostic services. The company serves local Thai patients as well as medical tourists, primarily from nearby Malaysia and other parts of Southeast Asia.

The company earns money by charging fees for medical services, procedures, and hospital stays — a classic fee-for-service model common in private healthcare. It operates mainly in southern Thailand, where it holds a strong regional position as one of the leading private hospital providers in the area. With a market cap of around $4 billion, it is a mid-sized player in Thailand's growing private healthcare sector. The key growth driver is rising demand for quality private healthcare among Thailand's expanding middle class and cross-border medical tourists, though the main risk is increasing competition from larger national hospital chains expanding into regional markets.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+3.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-42.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

65.8%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~5 months

119M THB cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Wattanapat Hospital Trang Public Company Limited has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
21.8%
Thin — 21.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
5.1%
Thin — 5.1% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
12.6%
Good — 12.6% 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
+8.9%
Steady sales growth (+8.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+1.4%
Flat earnings

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
168%
Turns 168% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-8.1%
Burning cash (-8.1%)

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
0.64
Moderate — manageable debt (0.64)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
15.76x
Comfortably covers interest (15.8x)

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

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
11.6x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 11.6

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+2.8
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.29%
no trend
Small dividend — 1.29% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+11.9%
no trend
Dividend growing fast (11.9% YoY)

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