Consumer Defensive
Live Price
Offline$0.0001
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+0.00%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 16, 2026
Coverage: 251 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 16, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
QKL Stores Inc. (QKLS) is a Consumer Defensive stock with listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $0.00 and up 0.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 16, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -1.7%, EPS growth of -15.8%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -1.7%, EPS -15.8%, free cash flow +37.4% with operating margin -10.3% and ROIC -40.5%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 0.0. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines QKLS price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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QKLS Max Drawdown
0.00%
Trailing 1Y
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Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$370.5M
+1.3% YoY
FY Net Income
-$16.6M
+46.6% YoY
Free Cash Flow
-$20.3M
-218.7% YoY
Revenue Growth
-1.7%
EPS Growth
-15.8%
Gross Margin
16.9%
Net Margin
-11.6%
Income statement
USD
| Metric | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 270M | 275M | 283M | 366M | 371M |
| Gross Profit | 46M | 46M | 48M | 62M | 64M |
| Operating Income | -28M | -21M | -9M | -6M | 4M |
| EBITDA | -23M | -16M | -2M | -26M | -9M |
| Net Income | -31M | -27M | -14M | -31M | -17M |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
USD
| Metric | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 9M | 9M | 9M | 8M | 9M |
| Total Assets | 143M | 165M | 168M | 160M | 165M |
| Total Liabilities | 148M | 137M | 115M | 95M | 71M |
| Shareholder Equity | -6M | 27M | 53M | 66M | 94M |
| Total Debt | 69M | 60M | 41M | 16M | 11M |
| Net Debt | 60M | 51M | 32M | 7M | 2M |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
3M
+9.8% YoY
Capital Expenditures
24M
-151.2% YoY
Free Cash Flow
20M
-218.7% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
16.9%
Operating Margin
-10.3%
Net Margin
-11.6%
ROE
-284.9%
Debt / Equity
-12.58x
Next Step
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