HIX
Western Asset High·NYSE
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2.53 / 10
Underperform
The equity presents a subpar fundamental picture (2.5/10). Key weaknesses include low return on total assets metrics and negative earnings growth, despite some strengths in asset-to-market value and net income-to-revenue ratios. This merits prudent consideration before investment.
Analysis Checks(4/10)
Revenue-MV
Value0.16
Score1/3
Weight3.41%
1M Return0.66%
Value0.16
Score1/3
Weight3.41%
1M Return0.66%
Net income-Revenue
Value2.07
Score2/3
Weight9.61%
1M Return1.97%
Value2.07
Score2/3
Weight9.61%
1M Return1.97%
Rate of return on total assets (%)
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Annualized return on total assets (%)
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Asset-MV
Value-0.11
Score2/3
Weight15.88%
1M Return2.74%
Value-0.11
Score2/3
Weight15.88%
1M Return2.74%
Current liabilities / Total liabilities (%)
Value53.71
Score1/3
Weight8.50%
1M Return1.49%
Value53.71
Score1/3
Weight8.50%
1M Return1.49%
Basic earnings per share (YoY growth rate %)
Value-17.98
Score3/3
Weight26.93%
1M Return4.28%
Value-17.98
Score3/3
Weight26.93%
1M Return4.28%
Fixed assets turnover ratio
Value28052.73
Score2/3
Weight6.90%
1M Return1.25%
Value28052.73
Score2/3
Weight6.90%
1M Return1.25%
Diluted earnings per share (YoY growth rate %)
Value33.93
Score0/3
Weight4.91%
1M Return0.91%
Value33.93
Score0/3
Weight4.91%
1M Return0.91%
Current assets / Total assets (%)
Value42.04
Score1/3
Weight8.29%
1M Return1.44%
Value42.04
Score1/3
Weight8.29%
1M Return1.44%
Revenue-MV
Value0.16
Score1/3
Weight3.41%
1M Return0.66%
Value0.16
Score1/3
Weight3.41%
1M Return0.66%
Current liabilities / Total liabilities (%)
Value53.71
Score1/3
Weight8.50%
1M Return1.49%
Value53.71
Score1/3
Weight8.50%
1M Return1.49%
Net income-Revenue
Value2.07
Score2/3
Weight9.61%
1M Return1.97%
Value2.07
Score2/3
Weight9.61%
1M Return1.97%
Basic earnings per share (YoY growth rate %)
Value-17.98
Score3/3
Weight26.93%
1M Return4.28%
Value-17.98
Score3/3
Weight26.93%
1M Return4.28%
Rate of return on total assets (%)
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Fixed assets turnover ratio
Value28052.73
Score2/3
Weight6.90%
1M Return1.25%
Value28052.73
Score2/3
Weight6.90%
1M Return1.25%
Annualized return on total assets (%)
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Value-7.69
Score1/3
Weight7.78%
1M Return1.42%
Diluted earnings per share (YoY growth rate %)
Value33.93
Score0/3
Weight4.91%
1M Return0.91%
Value33.93
Score0/3
Weight4.91%
1M Return0.91%
Asset-MV
Value-0.11
Score2/3
Weight15.88%
1M Return2.74%
Value-0.11
Score2/3
Weight15.88%
1M Return2.74%
Current assets / Total assets (%)
Value42.04
Score1/3
Weight8.29%
1M Return1.44%
Value42.04
Score1/3
Weight8.29%
1M Return1.44%
Is HIX fundamentally strong?
- HIX scores 2.53/10 on fundamentals and holds a Premium valuation at present. Backed by its 9.36% ROE, 79.22% net margin, 9.67 P/E ratio, 0.96 P/B ratio, and -46.33% earnings growth, these metrics solidify its Underperform investment rating.
