Sector Alpha Week of 2026-07-29
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Empro Group Inc.

EMPG
Healthcare · Medical Distribution

Empro Group Inc.'s three tracks disagree. Price, valuation and the earnings engine each tell a different story — the next quarter or two settles it.

Biggest watch item: the price is not yet in a confirmed uptrend — timing risk, not thesis risk.

The price is between stages. Underneath, the last four quarters read mixed. What settles it: the next one or two quarters of delivery.

Price
$17.4
P/E
34.7×
vs its own history
Revenue (Dec 24)
$0.0 B
Profit (Dec 24)
$0.0 B
ROE
66%
FY24
ROIC
29.1%
01 · Price story

Price story Before the numbers, the tape. A stock price moves through four repeating seasons: a flat base (stage 1), an advance (2), a top (3), a decline (4). Where the price sits in that cycle frames everything below.

Empro Group Inc. trades at $17.4, between stages. It sits at 100% of a 52-week range of $3 to $17. On relative strength it has no relative-strength read yet.

Today the stock is between stages. At $17.4 it trades near its long-run average and sits at 100% of its 52-week range ($3–$17).

Oct 25: $17.4 Weekly closing price ($) with 50- and 200-day averages; shaded bands mark the price stage (grey base, green advance, amber top, red decline). 1-year window.
week — of stage —
Price50-day avg
$18.5$14.4$10.2$6.1$1.9$$17Jul 25Jul 25Aug 25Sep 25Oct 25
$18.5$14.4$10.2$6.1$1.9$$17Jul 25Aug 25Oct 25

Against the market, two honest reads. Cumulative: over the last 4 months the stock moved +344% while the S&P 500 moved +4% — ahead of the index over the full window. Recent form: no trailing-13-week read yet — the ribbon below is that same metric, week by week.

What would end the trend, mechanically: two Friday closes in a row below the 200-day line. That is the exit rule — no debates.

→ The trend is one thing; the bill is another. Are you paying up for it? Next: how the P/E reads against its own history.

02 · Valuation

Valuation P/E is the price of $1 of annual profit: how many dollars the market pays for each dollar the company earns in a year.

Empro Group Inc. trades at 34.7× P/E, against too little history to rank. This places the multiple against the stock’s own record, and says nothing about what the business is worth.

Today's P/E of 34.7× is against too little history to rank. This is a comparison against the stock's own history — not a claim about what it is worth.

P/E
34.7×
too little history to rank
PEG
n/m
not derivable — 3-year earnings growth unavailable

Put together: the multiple is unremarkable against its own past, so the story rests on the earnings line underneath it, not the multiple.

→ Cheap or dear rides on the earnings. Are they actually growing? Next: the fundamental stage — where the business sits in its arc, and how growth has compounded.

03 · Stage: No read

Stage: No read Every business sits somewhere on a fundamental arc, and this page names the spot before anything else. The last twelve quarters of revenue, profit and EPS growth — plus the return the business earns on its capital — are read as curves: Deteriorating (the curves are falling), Turning around (a trough has just formed and the last few quarters lift off it), Improving (the climb off the trough is sustained), Consistent (steadily positive with healthy returns), Topping out (still high but decelerating from the peak). When the curves genuinely disagree the read is Mixed; too little history is No read. CAGR (compound annual growth rate) is the smooth yearly pace that turns the starting value into the latest one — the fairest way to compare growth across different time spans. Read the columns together: if the 1-year number towers over the 10-year, recent growth is running hotter than the long-run trend. A dash means that window is not held, or the base year was a loss (where a growth rate is not meaningful).

Empro Group Inc. reads as no read on its fundamental arc. Under eight usable quarters on the growth trio — not enough history for an honest trajectory read.

Why it matters: with too little history, an honest page says so instead of guessing a trajectory.

Fewer than eight usable quarters on the growth curves — this page will not guess a trajectory from a stub of history.

Compound annual growth rate (%) Compound annual growth rate over each window, %. Revenue, profit and EPS from fiscal-year figures; stock price is the price CAGR over the same spans. A dash = that window is not held, or the base was a loss.
1yr3yr5yr10yr
Revenue+0.0%

→ The stage names the trajectory. Next: the revenue line that produces it, quarter by quarter.

04 · 4-Factor Sector Score

4-Factor Sector Score

55.7/100 — rank 7 of 8 in Medical Distribution · 18% evidence confidence · provisional, ranked below fully-evidenced peers

Empro Group Inc. scores 55.7 out of 100 against the 8 companies it is compared with in Medical Distribution, ranking 7. Fill the missing evidence before acting; the ranking is deliberately pulled toward neutral.

The four contributions add to the total exactly: 18.8 + 16.9 + 10 + 10 = 55.7. This is the SAME number shown on the sector comparison — it is computed once, for the whole peer set, and read here.

What would change it: The read weakens if profit growth turns negative or margin improvement reverses while sector-relative strength deteriorates.

05 · Revenue

Revenue Revenue is the top line: everything the company billed its customers in the period.

Empro Group Inc. reported $0.0 B of revenue in the Dec 24 quarter. Over 3 years it has compounded at 0.0% a year. The last full year, FY24, came in at $0.0 B. The last four reported quarters add to $0.0 B.

Empro Group Inc. reported $0.0 B of revenue in the Dec 24 quarter. Over 3 years it has compounded at 0.0% a year. The last full year, FY24, came in at $0.0 B. The last four reported quarters add to $0.0 B.

FY24 revenue came in at $0.0 B (null on the year), capping 3 years at 0.0% compound. The latest quarter (Dec 24) printed $0.0 B, null year on year.

FY24 revenue $0.0 B (null YoY) Revenue bars, $ B (left); YoY growth-% line (right). 4-year window. A bar is red when it is lower than the year before.
0.0% a year over 3 years
RevenueYoY growth
0.0118.0%0.008−21%0.005−50%0.003−79%0.000−108%$ B%$0B−100%FY21FY22FY24
0.0118.0%0.008−21%0.005−50%0.003−79%0.000−108%$ B%$0B−100%FY21FY22FY24
Dec 24: $0.0 B (null YoY) Quarterly revenue bars, $ B (left); YoY growth-% line (right). Last 12 quarters. A bar is red when it is lower than the quarter before.
Revenue (quarterly)
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BJun 23Dec 23Dec 24
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BJun 23Dec 23Dec 24

→ Revenue slipped — did margins hold as it scaled? Next: the margin picture.

06 · Operating margin

Operating margin Operating margin is what is left of every $100 of sales after running the business, before interest and tax. It is the cleanest read on pricing power and cost control.

A clean operating margin is not in our numbers for Empro Group Inc. — its accounts do not report the operating-profit line this section reads, which is common for lenders and holding companies. The sections above and below carry the readings this company's filings do support.

A clean operating margin is not in our numbers for Empro Group Inc. — its accounts do not report the operating-profit line this section reads, which is common for lenders and holding companies. The sections above and below carry the readings this company's filings do support.

This company's accounts do not report the operating-profit line this section reads — common for lenders and holding companies classified outside the financial bucket. The revenue and net-profit sections are the cleaner reads for Empro Group Inc..

Why: the numbers show the operating margin move clearly, but the cost lines behind it sit below what we hold — so we state the move without inventing its driver.

FY24: 0.0% Operating margin by fiscal year, %, line (left); year-on-year change in the margin, in percentage points, line (right). 3-year window.
within a 0.0–0.0% band over 3 years
operating marginYoY change (pp)
1.2%1.2%0.6%0.6%0.0%0.0%−0.6%−0.6%−1.2%−1.2%%%0%0%FY21FY22FY24
1.2%1.2%0.6%0.6%0.0%0.0%−0.6%−0.6%−1.2%−1.2%%%0%0%FY21FY22FY24

→ Margins slipped — did that reach the bottom line? Next: profit null in the latest quarter.

07 · Net profit

Net profit Net profit is what survives every cost, interest and tax — the number EPS, dividends and book value all grow from.

Empro Group Inc. earned $0.0 B of net profit in the Dec 24 quarter. Full-year FY24 profit was $0.0 B.

Empro Group Inc. earned $0.0 B of net profit in the Dec 24 quarter. Full-year FY24 profit was $0.0 B.

Dec 24 profit was $0.0 B, null year on year. On the full year, FY24 printed $0.0 B (null).

FY24 profit $0.0 B (null YoY) Net profit bars, $ B (left); YoY growth-% line (right). 4-year window. A bar is red when it is lower than the year before.
Net profit
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BFY21FY22FY24
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BFY21FY22FY24
Dec 24: $0.0 B (null YoY) Quarterly net profit bars, $ B (left); YoY growth-% line (right). Last 12 quarters. A bar is red when it is lower than the quarter before.
Net profit (quarterly)
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BJun 23Dec 23Dec 24
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BJun 23Dec 23Dec 24

→ Profit rose — but did the cash follow?

08 · Cash flow — the router

Cash flow — the router The P&L says what was earned; the cash-flow statement says what actually arrived. Operating cash flow (CFO) against profit is the cleanest lie detector in the accounts.

Empro Group Inc.'s cash-flow history is too thin to judge how much reported profit converts into cash. In FY24 that was $0.0 B of operating cash against $0.0 B of profit. After $0.0 B of capital spending, $0.0 B was left as free cash. Cash resolution here is annual, because quarterly cash statements are not published.

FY24: operating cash of $0.0 B against reported profit of $0.0 B, leaving free cash of $0.0 B after $0.0 B of capital spending.

Cash-flow readings here are annual — that is the resolution our series carries, so this section moves once a year.

FY24: CFO $0.0 B vs profit $0.0 B Operating cash flow and net profit by fiscal year, $ B; the line is free cash flow (CFO minus capital spending). 4-year window, annual resolution.
Operating cashNet profitFree cash
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0B$0B$0BFY21FY22FY24
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0B$0B$0BFY21FY22FY24
FY24: CFO = Operating cash as a share of net profit, per fiscal year, % (line). Dashed line = 100% — every unit of profit arriving as cash.
of profit
100%
101.2%100.6%100.0%99.4%98.8%%FY21FY22FY24
101.2%100.6%100.0%99.4%98.8%%FY21FY22FY24

Router verdict: the visible cash user is investment — the next section checks what the spending is buying.

→ So follow the cash to where it goes. Next: $0.0 B of building over 3 years.

09 · Where the cash goes

Where the cash goes Working capital is the cash tied up between paying suppliers and getting paid: debtor days (customers owe), inventory days (stock waits), and the cash conversion cycle (the whole loop, in days of sales).

Empro Group Inc. does not report the debtor, inventory and payable day-counts a cash cycle is built from, so this section reads the investment side instead. Capital spending ran $0.0 B over the last 3 years. Averaged over those years that is 0.0% of FY24 revenue a year.

Working-capital day-counts are not in our numbers for this stock, so this section reads the investment side — where the cash is being put to work.

On the investment side: capital spending of $0.0 B over the last 3 fiscal years.

FY24: capex $0.0 B Capital spending per fiscal year, $ B (bars).
steady investment
Capex
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BFY21FY22FY24
1.20.60.0−0.6−1.2$ B$0BFY21FY22FY24
Dec 24: capex $0.0 B in the quarter Capital spending per quarter, $ B (bars, left); free cash flow, $ B (line, right). Last 4 quarters.
Capex (quarterly)Free cash
1.21.20.60.60.00.0−0.6−0.6−1.2−1.2$ B$ B$0B$0BJun 23Dec 23Dec 24
1.21.20.60.60.00.0−0.6−0.6−1.2−1.2$ B$ B$0B$0BJun 23Dec 23Dec 24

The synthesis: the cash is going into capacity, not disappearing into the cycle — the question becomes whether the new capacity earns.

→ Does all this activity actually earn its cost of capital? Next: ROE is 66%.

10 · Returns on capital

Returns on capital ROE is the profit the business earns on the money invested in it — the single best test of whether growth creates value or just size.

An annual ROE ladder is not held for Empro Group Inc..

We do not hold an annual ROE series for Empro Group Inc.. Its filings carry the return lines we would need as blanks rather than numbers, so this page does not estimate one. The revenue, margin, cash-flow and ownership sections are the reads we stand behind.

→ Who owns Empro Group Inc., and are they adding or leaving? Next: the register.

11 · Dividend

Dividend

Empro Group Inc. pays no dividend. Across the last 4 reported quarters it has declared no dividend per share, so there is no payout history to chart and no yield to quote. Companies at this stage typically reinvest earnings rather than distribute them, which makes the cash-flow and reinvestment sections the place that cash shows up.

Empro Group Inc. does not currently pay a dividend. Across the last 4 reported quarters the company has declared no dividend per share, so there is no payout history to chart and no yield to quote. Companies at this stage typically reinvest earnings instead of distributing them.

→ No payout to follow. The cash question becomes what the business does with what it earns instead.

12 · Debt

Debt Debt-to-equity says how much of the business is funded by borrowings; interest cover says how many times operating profit pays the interest bill. Low and high, respectively, is the safe corner.

Debt-to-equity is 1.00 at the latest reading — modestly levered; a full borrowings history is not in our numbers.

We hold only the latest reading here: a debt-to-equity of 1.00 — a modest level of leverage behind the returns above. A year-by-year borrowings ladder is not in our numbers for this stock, so we say that rather than draw a chart we cannot support.

→ Who owns this, and are they adding or leaving? Next: the register.

13 · Ownership

Ownership There is no quarter-by-quarter holder register to read here, so we read the crowd through short interest — the slice of tradable shares currently sold short, positioned for a fall.

No ownership or positioning reading is held for Empro Group Inc., so this section names the gap rather than filling it. At typical trading volumes those positions would take about 0.1 days to buy back. There is no quarter-by-quarter holder register to read for this filer, so the crowd is read through short interest instead.

We hold no ownership or positioning reading for this stock, so this section says that plainly.

→ One last check: does the safety math agree? Next: the balance-sheet safety line.

14 · Safety line

Safety line The Z-score estimates how far a company sits from balance-sheet distress — above roughly 3 is safe, below roughly 1.8 is the danger zone. It was built for manufacturers, so it is not applied to banks and lenders.

Empro Group Inc.: the Z-score reads 2.80. A Z-score above roughly 3 reads as safe and below roughly 1.8 as the distress zone, so this sits in the grey band between the two. It is a distance-to-distress estimate from the balance sheet, not a forecast of failure.

Why it matters: a Z-score of 2.80 sits in the grey band — neither clearly safe nor clearly distressed.

The safety line in one sentence: the Z-score reads 2.80.

Related companies · same industry · Medical Distribution Every company is compared on the shape of its own curves, not static ratios. The Revenue, EPS and ROCE columns each draw that company's last 12 quarters as a mini line of the ACTUAL level (trailing-twelve-month revenue and EPS, and the ROCE itself) — so a line that climbs is a business getting bigger, a line that sinks is one shrinking. The colour tracks the same line: green when it is rising or steadily healthy, amber when it is rolling over from a high (still elevated but turning down), red when it is falling, grey when flat or stuck. Colour and direction always agree — a green line never points down. The ROCE curve is the return on capital (annual readings for peers, so a slightly coarser line than the quarterly one at the top of this page). The Stage column then runs the same 12-quarter trajectory classifier used at the top of the page on each company and names where it sits. What lands a company in each bucket: CONSISTENT — growth stays positive across the window and returns are healthy (ROCE ≥ 15%, or ROE ≥ 12% for lenders); IMPROVING — profit or EPS fell into real decline, bottomed a few quarters back, and has climbed back to positive and held there; TURNING AROUND — the same kind of trough but more recent, with the latest quarters just lifting off it (an early, unconfirmed turn); TOPPING OUT — growth is still positive but decelerating hard from its own peak while returns have stopped rising; DETERIORATING — two or more growth curves are shrinking (latest below zero) and staying there, not one soft quarter; MIXED — the curves genuinely disagree, or no clean majority, so no single word fits; NO READ — fewer than eight usable quarters. It is a like-for-like read of every company against its own past, not a ranking against the group.
CompanyP/EMkt capRevenueEPSROCEStage
Empro Group Inc. this page34.7×$0BNo read
McKesson Corporation22.1×$104BImproving
Cencora, Inc.24.5×$62BImproving
Cardinal Health, Inc.35.6×$54BMixed
Henry Schein, Inc.25.9×$10BMixed
Akso Health Group$1BNo read
Accendra Health, Inc.$0BNo read
EDAP TMS S.A.$0BNo read
12 · Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Empro Group Inc.'s stock price today?

Empro Group Inc. trades at $17.4. The company is valued at $0.0 B. The stock sits at 100% of its 52-week range of $3–$17. — as of 29 July 2026.

What were Empro Group Inc.'s latest quarterly results?

Empro Group Inc. reported revenue of $0.0 B and net profit of $0.0 B for the Dec 24 quarter. Earnings per share were $0.69. — as of 29 July 2026.

What is Empro Group Inc.'s revenue?

Empro Group Inc. reported revenue of $0.0 B in the Dec 24 quarter. For the full FY24 fiscal year, revenue was $0.0 B. Over the last 3 years revenue compounded at 0.0% a year. — as of 29 July 2026.

What is Empro Group Inc.'s profit?

Empro Group Inc. earned $0.0 B of net profit in the Dec 24 quarter. Full-year FY24 profit was $0.0 B. — as of 29 July 2026.

What is Empro Group Inc.'s market cap?

Empro Group Inc.'s market capitalisation is $0.0 B at a stock price of $17.4. Market cap is the share price multiplied by shares outstanding, so it is restated whenever the price moves. — as of 29 July 2026.

Does Empro Group Inc. pay a dividend?

No — Empro Group Inc. has declared no dividend per share in any of its last 4 reported quarters, so there is no payout history and no yield to quote. That is a reading of the filed statements, not an estimate. — as of 29 July 2026.

How is Empro Group Inc. performing?

Empro Group Inc.'s latest readings are below. This describes what the data did, not a rating. — as of 29 July 2026.

Will Empro Group Inc.'s stock price go up?

This page publishes no price forecast for Empro Group Inc. What it measures instead: the stock price is $17.4. Direction is not something this site claims to know. — as of 29 July 2026.

Does Empro Group Inc. have too much debt?

It is moderate — Empro Group Inc.'s debt-to-equity is 1.00. A year-by-year borrowings ladder is not in our numbers for this stock, so the latest reading is the cleanest hold. Read the returns on this page with that leverage in mind — as of 29 July 2026.

What is Empro Group Inc.'s capex?

Empro Group Inc. spent $0.0 B on capital expenditure over the last 3 fiscal years, a figure derived from the change in fixed assets plus depreciation. In FY24 alone that was $0.0 B. — as of 29 July 2026.

What is Empro Group Inc.'s cash flow?

Empro Group Inc. generated $0.0 B of operating cash flow in FY24 and $0.0 B of free cash flow after $0.0 B of capital spending. Reported profit that year was $0.0 B, so operating cash ran ahead of profit. — as of 29 July 2026.

How financially safe is Empro Group Inc.?

On the balance sheet, the Z-score reads 2.80 — above roughly 3 is safe, below roughly 1.8 is the distress zone. That is in the grey band — neither clearly safe nor clearly distressed. — as of 29 July 2026.

Where is Empro Group Inc. in its business cycle?

Empro Group Inc.'s FY24 operating margin was 0.0%, against a 3-year band of 0.0%–0.0%: the low end of its own band, which is where recoveries start when they come. Profitability versus a company's own long band is the cleanest cycle clock this page holds — as of 29 July 2026.

What could break the Empro Group Inc. story?

Biggest watch item: the price is not yet in a confirmed uptrend — timing risk, not thesis risk. Mechanically, two Friday closes in a row below the 200-day average would end the price trend — that is the exit rule this page tracks — as of 29 July 2026.

Is Empro Group Inc. a stock worth studying right now?

This is not investment advice. The machine read: Empro Group Inc.'s three tracks disagree. Price, valuation and the earnings engine each tell a different story — the next quarter or two settles it. The sharpest open question: the next one or two quarters of delivery. Every number on this page is drawn deterministically from the raw series, with no forecasts and no price opinions — as of 29 July 2026.

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