Company Analysis

Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited (CLWT)

Nasdaq: CLWT · Wholesale-Professional & Commercial Equipment & Supplies · Hong Kong, HK · filing with the SEC since 1996
Grade4.1
◀ Past 4.4● Present 4.1▶ Future 3.7
1 est.

The grade of Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.1/10
◀ Past4.425% of the headline
● Present4.145% of the headline
▶ Future3.730% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

4.4/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
5.3/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

5 warning events since 2017; the latest 2023-05-01.

weight 45% of this tense · 53rd percentile among 51 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's filings since 2017 show 5 warning events: a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 5 times, the latest 2023-05-01) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
2.4/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

-5.7% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 9 of 10.

weight 33% of this tense · 24th percentile among 50 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $22 million in fiscal 2016 to $13 million in fiscal 2025, down 5.7% a year; it rose in 3 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 41% from fiscal 2016 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 9 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span-5.7%bottom 13% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 8% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 44% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak41.0%bottom 17% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
5.7/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 0.6% a year. 36% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 57th percentile among 43 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's diluted share count shrank about 0.6% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 36% of its net income over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 39% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 48% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

4.1/1045% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
5.3/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 1%: 1¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 22%: owes 22¢ per asset dollar.

weight 33% of this tense · 53rd percentile among 50 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited earned about 1 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 17 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 22 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 1.5% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 9% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 31% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 23% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 35% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
3.0/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 30% of 51 in its family; net margin 1.3%.

weight 45% of this tense · 30th percentile among 51 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's standing among 51 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $13 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 13% by size; a net margin of 1.3% ranks in the bottom 44%; revenue growth of -3.9% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 32% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$13.3Mbottom 13% of its family
  • net margin1.3%bottom 44% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-3.9%bottom 32% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

SI estimate
4.7/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 4.7/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 36 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-31 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 7 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 36 members with one.
What the record cannot read
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-31 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 7 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge.
How it was reasoned
family median, 36 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's leadership is put at 4.7 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-31 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 7 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 36 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

3.7/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
4.3/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 43% of 49 in its family for room to expand.

weight 33% of this tense · 43rd percentile among 49 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $4 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 20.1% of its assets as net cash, top 9% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -10.7% of revenue (bottom 17%); a gross margin of 27.7% (top 46%); research spending of 0% of revenue (bottom 8%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets20.1%top 9% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-10.7%bottom 17% of its family
  • gross margin27.7%top 46% of its family
  • research spending against revenue0.0%bottom 8% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
4.8/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 48% of 50 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 48th percentile among 50 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -3.9% a year over the last three filed years against -5.7% over all 10, speeding up (top 15% of its family); the newest year grew -13.8% (bottom 13%); capital spending grew 0% a year (bottom 47%) (its annual reports). Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited reported 3 lines of business in fiscal 2025: The PR Cs at $7 million (51%), Hong Kongs at $6 million (45%), Others Geographic Area at $523 thousand (4%); 1 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+1.8 points a yeartop 15% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth-13.8%bottom 13% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending0.0%bottom 47% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
2.0/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 20% of 44 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 20th percentile among 44 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited's newest year against its own record: revenue of $13 million in fiscal 2025 came in 15% below the $16 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 13% of its family); net income of $167 thousand against a prior three-year average of $1 million (bottom 26%); a net margin of 1.3% against 6.1% before (bottom 22%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-15.0%bottom 13% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-84%bottom 26% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-4.8 pointsbottom 22% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton CLWT · research, not advice