Lucas GC Limited Ordinary Shares (LGCL)

FairStock Score: 57/100 — STEADY

Key Financials

Current Price$1.59
Market Cap$78M
P/E Ratio0.02
ROE3.4%
Dividend Yield—%
SectorTechnology

AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

I am looking at Lucas GC at $1.90 on 2026-10-13, with a market capitalisation of $78.3 million. The company sells online human-capital management software and services in China, including recruitment, outsourcing and IT-related work, with 311 employees. That is a competitive field, and I see no evidence in the figures of a durable moat. The quality markers are poor: FairStock's ROE is 3.40%, ROCE is 2.87%, the Piotroski F-Score is 0/9, and the Altman Z-Score is 1.05, which points to financial stress. Debt-to-equity of 0.30 is not alarming, but it does not offset the weak returns. Growth is unavailable; no revenue or profit growth is given, and there are zero years of filed results, so no Lynch category can be assigned. Valuation is the strange part. FairStock calculates a P/E of 0.03, a Graham Number of $75.07 and a margin of safety of 97.47% versus the $1.90 close. The data set lists EPS of $75.67, but without a named fiscal period I cannot treat that as an audited filed figure. P/B of 0.00 is likewise not something I would trust. A 52-week range of $0.04 to $7.88 tells me the market has been wildly uncertain. Graham would demand a margin of safety, but he would also demand reliable statements and reasonable earnings power. Here the apparent statistical cheapness is contradicted by a 0/9 financial-strength score and an Altman score near distress. I would wait for audited, multi-year filings and evidence that returns and cash generation are real before calling this a bargain.

In plain English: Lucas GC provides online human resources, recruitment and outsourcing services in China. The business looks weak on stability and financial health, with very little reported history and poor strength checks, even though some valuation numbers look extremely cheap. At $1.90, the price looks far below the stated earnings number, but it is not clear those numbers are reliable or repeatable.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

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