QKL Stores Inc. (QKLS)
Daqing, CN
QKL Stores Inc., headquartered in Daqing, People's Republic of China, is a retail company primarily operating supermarket chains throughout northeastern China and Inner Mongolia. The company's supermarkets and hypermarkets offer a broad selection of products. Customers can find a variety of grocery staples, including instant and canned foods, packaged rice and wheat flour, snack items like crackers and chips, bottled water and other beverages, and cigarettes. Essential non-food items are also available, such as cleaning products, cosmetics, and disposable razors. A significant portion of their inventory consists of fresh foods, featuring raw and cooked meats, seafood, noodles, dairy products like milk, yogurt, and eggs, and pre-packaged dumplings. They also provide freshly baked goods, including breads, buns, and other in-house prepared meals. Beyond food, these stores stock a range of general merchandise, from clothing and footwear, books and stationery, bedding and home furnishings, to office supplies, toys, sporting goods, and household electronics like irons, electric shavers, hair dryers, and massage machines. In addition to its grocery operations, QKL Stores Inc. also manages department stores. These establishments focus on selling brand-name and luxury apparel, accessories, cosmetics, smaller electronic devices, jewelry, books, and various home furnishings and bedding. To enhance the shopping experience, these department stores are also equipped with a movie theater and a traditional beauty salon. As of December 31, 2015, the company's retail network comprised 25 supermarkets, 16 hypermarkets, and 4 department stores.
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Revenue growth Grocery Stores: +6.0%-1.7% Q4'15: -17.6% (vs Q4'14)
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EPS growth Grocery Stores: +8.6%-15.8% Q4'15: -24.5% (vs Q4'14)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Grocery Stores: +22.1%-7.7% Q4'15: -35.3% (vs Q4'14)
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EBIT margin Grocery Stores: +4.2%-10.1% Q4'15: -28.9% (vs Q4'14)
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ROIC Grocery Stores: +9.0%-49.9% Q4'15: -126.9% (vs Q4'14)
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Share dilution Grocery Stores: +0.1%+0.0% Q4'15: +0.0% (vs Q4'14)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Grocery Stores: 0.58×-2.99× Q4'15: -1.02× (vs Q4'14)
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| # | Reporting person | Amount owned | % of class | Sole voting | Shared voting | Sole dispositive | Shared dispositive | Type | Citizenship | Filing date | SEC filing |
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| 1 | STATE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 19.08M | 64.40% | 19.08M | — | 19.08M | — | CO | VIRGIN ISLANDS | 2010-07-02 | ↗ |
| 2 | WANG | 19.08M | 64.40% | 19.08M | — | 19.08M | — | IN | REPUBLIC OF CHINA | 2010-07-02 | ↗ |
| 3 | Castle Bison, Inc. | 2.44M | 19.16% | 2.44M | — | — | 10.00 | CO | OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: | 2007-10-04 | ↗ |
| 4 | Windermere Insurance Company, Inc. | 1.80M | 14.16% | — | — | — | — | CO | OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: | 2007-10-05 | ↗ |
| 5 | Philip J. Hempleman | 1.60M | 5.39% | — | 1.60M | — | 1.60M | IN | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
| 6 | Ardsley Advisory Partners | 1.46M | 4.94% | — | 1.46M | — | 1.46M | IA, PN | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
| 7 | Ardsley Partners I | 1.30M | 4.37% | — | 1.30M | — | 1.30M | PN | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
| 8 | Ardsley Partners Fund II, L.P. | 680.0K | 2.29% | — | 680.0K | — | 680.0K | PN | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
| 9 | Ardsley Partners Institutional Fund, L.P. | 551.2K | 1.86% | — | 551.2K | — | 551.2K | PN | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
| 10 | Ardsley Offshore Fund, Ltd. | 119.6K | 0.40% | — | 119.6K | — | 119.6K | CO | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
| 11 | Ardsley Partners Renewable Energy Fund, L.P. | 64.4K | 0.22% | — | 64.4K | — | 64.4K | PN | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
| 12 | Ardsley Renewable Energy Offshore Fund, Ltd. | 27.6K | 0.09% | — | 27.6K | — | 27.6K | CO | United States | 2010-04-16 | ↗ |
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| Date | Person | Role | Transaction | A/D | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | D/I | Filing |
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| 2013-08-02 | PRESCOTT GROUP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | 10% Owner | S-Sale | D | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 27 | 7.80 | 210.60 | 148,645 | — | ↗ |
| 2013-06-24 | PRESCOTT GROUP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | 10% Owner | — | I | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 0 | 0.00 | — | 153,245 | — | ↗ |
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
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| Zhuangyi Wang | Founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chairman of QKL-China, CEO of QKL-China and President of QKL-China | 76.6K | male |
| Diana Zhang | Investor Relations Manager | — | female |
| Wenbin Teng | Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Officer of QKL-China | — | male |
| Xishuang Fan | Chief Operating Officer and Director | — | female |
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