Thalassa Holdings Ltd(THAL)
GBX --+0.00%
29Reward
46Risk
📊75%Data
Revenue down 88% YoY
THAL
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GBX · LSE
Thalassa Holdings Ltd | Energy
Earnings Deterioration
Market Cap:3.66M
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Reward Rating
29
Low
Bottom 1% stock
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
46
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 2p.

What is Thalassa Holdings Ltd?

Thalassa Holdings Limited, a holding company, engages in the research and development of autonomous underwater vehicles. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Road Town, the British Virgin Islands. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Energy sector, with a market capitalisation of 3.66M.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue growth is subdued, limiting near-term earnings expansion.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
💸 Valuation
Valuation is less clear with a negative earnings base.

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Reward: Low (29)

The scoring profile indicates weak reward characteristics across most factors, including valuation and momentum. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

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Company Information
SectorEnergy
Market Cap3.66M
P/E RatioN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High30
52 Week Low21
Last AnnualDecember
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding17M
No. of Employees5
IndustryOil & Gas Equipment & Services
ExchangeLSE
Beta0.213
CurrencyGBX

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Business Snapshot

  • Revenue TrendDecelerating
  • Profitability TrendImproving
  • Balance Sheet StrengthStrong
  • Cash GenerationModerate

Risk Flags

Structural indicators detected (5):
Growth
  • Revenue growth has decelerated for 2 consecutive years (-141.0% latest).
  • Revenue remains 101.2% below the prior peak from 2013.
Profitability
  • Free cash flow has been negative for 4 consecutive years.
Balance Sheet
  • Interest coverage is -37.20x (below 3.0x).
  • Net debt has shown elevated year-over-year volatility.

What Changed This Year

Compared to 2023:
  • Free Cash Flow↓ 244.4%
  • EBITDA↓ 191.0%
  • Revenue↓ 141.0%
  • Net Debt↓ 137.8%

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Key Ratios

Net Margin
462.24%
Net Income / Revenue
Operating Margin
363.70%
Operating Income / Revenue
ROE
-9.76%
Net Income / Equity
Debt-to-Equity
-0.05x
Net Debt / Equity
FCF Yield
-32.72%
FCF / Market Cap

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John Investor · 2 hours agoBullish
Really impressive Q3 results. Revenue growth of 15% YoY is strong given the current market conditions. The management team seems to be executing well on their strategic plan.
Sarah Chen · 5 hours agoBearish
Concerned about the increasing debt levels. While the P/E ratio looks attractive, the debt-to-equity ratio has been climbing. Would like to see more focus on deleveraging in the next few quarters.
Mike Trading · 1 day agoBullish
Been holding this for 3 years now. Solid dividend yield and consistent performance. Great for long-term investors looking for stability.
Emma Watson · 1 day agoNeutral
What are people's thoughts on the upcoming merger announcement? Could be a game changer for the industry.
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Total Posts12
Active Users8
Avg. Posts/Day2

Community Sentiment

Bullish50%
Neutral25%
Bearish25%
Key Takeaway

Mixed ownership structure with varying levels of insider, institutional, and public participation.

77.9% Insider 3.6% Institutional 18.5% Float
81%
Total Owned
Insider
Institutional
Public Float
77.9%
Insider

Insider Ownership

Very Bullish

Insiders own 77.9%, which indicates very strong alignment between management and shareholders.

3.6%
Institutional

Institutional Ownership

Low

Institutions own 3.6%, which suggests relatively limited professional investor coverage.

18.5%
Public

Public Float

Very Low

Public float is 18.5%, which suggests concentrated ownership and tighter liquidity.

Reward Rating Breakdown

Our reward rating analyses THAL's potential upside using 5 weighted factors. Each factor is scored 0-100, then combined using the weights shown below.

Overall Reward Rating
29
Low REWARD
Data Coverage: 75%

📈 Growth

Weight: 40%
17/100

Growth measures the company's ability to expand its business over time through revenue, earnings, and cash flow generation.

Historical (60%)
Revenue CAGR (3yr)
Neutral
Net Income CAGR (3yr)
-20.0%
Very Bad
FCF CAGR (3yr)
Neutral
Forward Estimates (40%)
Rev Est Growth (NTM)
0.0%
Bad
EPS Est Growth (NTM)
Neutral
Analyst Target Upside
Neutral
🤖AI Analysis

THAL scored 17/100 for growth — blending a 3-year historical track record (60%) with analyst forward estimates (40%). Net income contracted at -20.0%, suggesting cost or margin pressure. Forward: analysts forecast 0.0% revenue growth next year. Weak growth signals across both historical and forward metrics — a clear area of concern.

🚀 Momentum

Weight: 25%
50/100

Momentum is assessed relative to the FTSE 100 benchmark where available. Relative outperformance is a stronger signal than absolute return alone.

12M vs Benchmark 30%
Absolute return
No Benchmark
6M vs Benchmark 25%
Absolute return
No Benchmark
3M Return 20%
Neutral
Consistency 15%
3m vs 1Y/4 normalised
No Data
Volume Trend 10%
30d vs 90d avg volume
Neutral
🤖AI Analysis

Insufficient price history to assess momentum. Score defaulted to neutral (50).

💰 Profitability

Weight: 20%
10/100

Profitability examines both the current margin level and margin expansion trends. High and expanding margins indicate pricing power and operational efficiency.

Gross Margin 25%
Sector avg 45%
No Data
Net Margin 20%
Sector avg 10%
No Data
FCF Conversion 20%
0%
FCF / Net Income
Very Bad
EBIT Growth (3yr) 15%
Neutral
ROE (TTM) 10%
-12.7%
Very Bad
ROA (TTM) 10%
-5.5%
Very Bad
🤖AI Analysis

Insufficient profitability data available. Score defaulted to neutral (50).

💎 Valuation

Weight: 15%
51/100

Valuation is scored sector-relative — each metric is compared against the typical multiple for this industry, so a high P/E in Healthcare is judged differently to a high P/E in Energy. PEG and Price/FCF use absolute thresholds.

PEG Ratio 25%
0.00
No Data
EV/EBITDA 25%
-7.1x
Sector avg 7x
Exceptional Value
Fwd P/E 20%
0.0x
Sector avg 12x
Very Expensive
Price/FCF 20%
No Sector Data
EV/Sales 10%
2.9x
Sector avg 1x
Very Expensive
🤖AI Analysis

THAL received a valuation score of 51/100 using sector-relative scoring. Its Forward P/E of 0.0x is 100% below the sector average of 12x. EV/EBITDA of -7.1x sits 202% below the sector norm of 7x. Overall the stock trades broadly in line with sector norms.

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The reward rating and analysis shown above are based on historical financial data and quantitative metrics, provided for informational and educational purposes only. This is not financial advice and should not be interpreted as a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research or consult a qualified financial adviser before making investment decisions.

Risk Rating Breakdown

Our risk rating assesses THAL's downside potential using 4 weighted factors. Each factor is scored 0-100 (higher = riskier), then combined using the weights shown below.

Overall Risk Rating
46
Moderate RISK
Data Coverage: 100%

⚖️ Financial Solvency

Weight: 35%
24/100

Financial Solvency measures the company's ability to service and repay its debt obligations. Five sub-metrics are weighted to produce the composite score.

Interest Coverage (25%)
-37.2x
Danger Zone
Net Debt / EBITDA (20%)
Net Cash
Net Cash
Current Ratio (20%)
7.76x
Very Strong
Debt Trend 3yr (15%)
-266%
Rapidly Improving
FCF / Debt Coverage (20%)
Net Cash
No Debt
🤖AI Analysis

THAL has a financial solvency risk score of 24/100. This shows low leverage risk and a healthy balance sheet. Interest coverage of -37.2x means earnings comfortably exceed debt service. Current ratio of 7.76x confirms strong short-term liquidity. The company has flexibility to invest, return capital, or absorb unexpected shocks.

💼 Operational Quality

Weight: 30%
95/100

Operational Quality measures bottom-line efficiency, cash generation, capital productivity, and margin consistency — four equally weighted signals of business model resilience.

Net Margin (25%)
FCF Margin (25%)
Cash ROA (25%)
-8.3%
Poor
Margin Stability (25%)
±925.4pp
Highly Erratic
🤖AI Analysis

THAL scores 95/100 for operational quality, indicating high operational risk. Key concerns: weak capital efficiency with -8.3% Cash ROA; significant margin instability of ±925.4pp over 3 years — the primary risk driver here. These weaknesses make the business vulnerable to cost shocks or revenue shortfalls. Monitor profitability trends closely.

📉 Volatility

Weight: 25%
5/100

Volatility measures price instability, worst-case drawdowns, and sensitivity to broader market moves.

Annualised Volatility (35%)
Max Drawdown (35%)
Beta (30%)
0.21
Very Defensive
🤖AI Analysis

THAL has a volatility risk score of 5/100. This indicates exceptional price stability — almost bond-like for an equity. Such stability is rare and appeals to risk-averse investors seeking equity exposure with minimal turbulence.

📊 Size Factor

Weight: 10%
80/100

Size factor captures existential risk. Smaller companies have higher failure rates, less diversification, and greater vulnerability to shocks.

Market Cap
£0.0B
Neutral
Size Category
Nano Cap
Neutral
🤖AI Analysis

THAL has a market cap of £0.0B (Nano Cap), resulting in a size risk score of 80/100. As a smaller company, it faces elevated existential risk. Small and micro-caps have higher failure rates, less diversified revenue, and greater vulnerability to competitive threats or economic shocks. They often lack scale advantages and may struggle to access capital markets during stress. While these companies offer growth potential, investors must accept that a meaningful percentage could fail or suffer permanent capital loss. Diversification is critical when investing at this size.

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Analyst Forecasts

Forward-looking estimates from the analyst community for THAL.

Street ViewCautious·Low agreement
Cautious setup with +0.0% revenue growth and -97.6% EPS growth.
Confidence is low agreement, coverage sits at 1 analysts, forecast ranges show tight ranges, 30-day EPS revisions are softening.
Consensus
+0.0% revenue growth
Consensus target of 2.14p
Confidence
Low agreement
Based on 1 analysts with tight ranges
Watch Item
Low analyst coverage
A small analyst base can move the consensus quickly after any new update.
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Openbook AI
That view is based on 1 analysts. Low agreement means the Street is still split on the likely outcome.

Yearly Revenue and 2-Year Forecast

Reported revenue for the last 5 years, followed by low, consensus, and high analyst revenue estimates for the next two years. Consensus revenue implies +0.0% YoY growth tight ranges on revenue estimates

Openbook AI
Revenue is projected to move from — last year to — in 2018E and 16.5M in 2019E. That implies +100.0% into 2018E on the top line. The 2019E range of 16.5M to 16.5M suggests tight ranges on revenue expectations. For you, this matters because top-line misses usually flow straight through to EPS cuts and weaker price-path outcomes.

2-Year EPS Estimates

Low, consensus, and high analyst EPS estimates for the next two fiscal years. Consensus EPS implies -97.6% YoY growth tight ranges on EPS estimates

Openbook AI
Analysts are currently looking for 0.00p in 2018E and 0.00p in 2019E. The outer-year range runs from 0.00p to 0.00p, which counts as tight ranges. For you, that means the market is still underwriting -97.6% EPS growth over the next leg of the story.