OSRH

We rate OSR Holdings, Inc. (OSRH) as Avoid with a composite score of 32.6/100 at a current price of $0.44. The stock falls in the bottom quintile of our universe across key quantitative factors, and the multi-factor weakness suggests a high probability of continued underperformance.

The rating is primarily driven by strength in quality (37th percentile) and stability (35th percentile), which together account for the majority of the composite score. Offsetting weakness in momentum (5th percentile) and value (25th percentile) tempers our overall conviction. We assign a No Moat rating (17/100), Medium uncertainty, and Poor capital allocation.

Key items to watch: momentum to confirm whether the current price trend has legs; the path to profitability; valuation compression risk if growth disappoints. Any material change in these dynamics could warrant a reassessment of our rating. The moat trend is stable, which suggests the competitive landscape is stable for now.

OSR Holdings, Inc. holds a top-quartile position (#0 of 50) within the Manufacturing sector, based on our composite quantitative scoring across quality, value, momentum, and stability factors. The composite score of 32.6/100 places it at rank #4322 in our full 7,333-stock universe. At N/A in market capitalization, OSR Holdings, Inc. is a small-cap player in the Manufacturing space, which limits certain scale advantages but may allow for more agile strategic execution.

Revenue contraction of -24% combined with momentum at the 5th percentile paints a cautious picture of the near-term business outlook. The market appears to be pricing in continued challenges, and a catalyst for reversal is not clearly visible from current data.

The margin cascade tells an important story: gross margins of 22% (-20.4pp vs sector) narrow to operating margins of -471% (-472.1pp vs sector) and net margins of -718.4%, yielding a gross-to-net conversion rate of -3247%. The significant margin erosion from gross to net suggests elevated operating expenses, high interest costs, or other structural drags that warrant monitoring.

At a current price of $0.44, OSR Holdings, Inc. is trading at a premium to fundamental value. Our value factor score of 25/100 reflects a composite assessment across multiple valuation metrics including price-to-earnings, price-to-book, EV/EBITDA, and price-to-sales ratios relative to both sector peers and the broader market. The premium valuation implies the market is pricing in significant future growth or quality improvements that are not yet fully reflected in current fundamentals.

The stock currently trades at P/B of 0.1x, P/S of 4.3x. We evaluate these multiples in the context of both absolute levels and sector-relative positioning to form our valuation view.

We assign a Medium uncertainty rating to OSR Holdings, Inc.. The stock presents a balanced risk profile: current negative profitability (net margin -718.4%) and below-average price stability (35th percentile). While not risk-free, the core business fundamentals are adequate to withstand moderate economic stress, and the range of potential outcomes around our fair value estimate is manageable.

Specific risk factors that inform our assessment include: current negative profitability (net margin -718.4%); below-average price stability (35th percentile); low beta of -0.06 — while defensive, this may indicate limited upside participation in bull markets. Each of these factors independently widens the distribution of potential outcomes, and in combination they create a risk profile that demands careful position sizing. The stability factor at the 35th percentile and quality factor at the 37th percentile provide a quantitative summary of the overall risk landscape.

We identify limited risk mitigants at this time, which contributes to our medium uncertainty assessment. Investors should monitor for improvement in balance sheet metrics, margin stability, and business predictability that could warrant a downgrade in our risk assessment over time.

We rate OSR Holdings, Inc.'s capital allocation as Poor. Key concerns include low returns on equity (-14.9%), negative profitability, weak asset returns (ROA -11.3%). Exemplary capital allocators generate ROE above 20% and maintain conservative leverage — OSR Holdings, Inc. significantly underperforms these benchmarks, raising questions about management's ability to create shareholder value.

Investors should scrutinize management's reinvestment decisions and balance sheet trajectory before committing capital. Poor capital allocation often compounds over time: overlevered balance sheets limit strategic flexibility, while low returns on capital destroy shareholder value. We would need to see sustained improvement in profitability metrics and balance sheet discipline before considering an upgrade.

In summary, OSR Holdings, Inc. receives a Avoid rating with a composite score of 32.6/100 (rank #4322 of 7,333). Our quantitative framework assigns a No Moat (17/100, trend: stable), Medium uncertainty, and Poor capital allocation. The average factor score across quality, value, momentum, stability, and investment is 26/100.

Our analysis does not support a constructive view on OSR Holdings, Inc. at this time. The combination of limited competitive advantages, medium uncertainty, and poor capital allocation suggests unfavorable risk-reward at current levels. We recommend investors avoid new positions and existing holders consider reducing exposure.