9F Inc.
Can this company survive a downturn?
How efficiently does it turn assets into profit?
Is the business becoming more valuable over time?
1.1. Financial Health of 9F Inc. (5 min.)
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Key Takeaways
What matters most right now.
β οΈ Revenue growth
Revenue fell -70.5% last quarter to $0.0B. This is below the companyβs recent pace and should be watched against its longer-term growth trend.
β Profitability
Net profit margin is 40.1%, close to its 5-year average of -61.9%. This indicates profitability is broadly in line with the companyβs long-term performance.
β Cash generation
Free cash flow of $0.0B equals a 36.3% margin, broadly in line with its 5-year average of -23.3%, indicating stable cash generation.
β Debt levels
Debt relative to equity is 0.13, compared to a 5-year average of 0.18. This shows whether leverage is increasing or staying disciplined.
β Capital efficiency
Return on equity is 1.4%, compared to a 5-year average of -15.7%. This shows how effectively management turns shareholder capital into profit.
Why this matters
The facts behind the takeaways.
β How much profit the business keeps
The company keeps -36.4% profit from its sales. Over the past 5 years, this was about -64%.
β How much cash the business generates
About 36.3% of sales turns into real cash. Historically, this was closer to -23.3%.
β Debt pressure
Debt levels are 0.13 today, compared to 0.18 over the last 5 years.
What to watch next
Focus points for the next quarters.
β Next earnings
Watch whether revenue growth translates into sustained margin improvement next quarter.
Reversals in quarterly reports
I have detected a reversal (positive to negative, negative to positive) in the following values of the quarterly reports.
Balance Sheet
Showing financial position from 2019-12-31 to 2024-12-31.
| 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 568,915 | 624,979 | 792,396 | 825,519 | π Member |
| Current | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 237,442 | 366,164 | 397,256 | 424,149 | π Member |
| Cash | π Member | 231,028 | 0 | 383,426 | 417,887 | π Member |
| Cash Equivalents | π Member | 0 | 352,792 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Short Term Investments | π Member | 1,056 | 0 | 676 | 0 | π Member |
| Accounts Receivable | π Member | 5,358 | 13,372 | 13,154 | 6,262 | π Member |
| Inventory | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory Finished Goods | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory Raw Materials | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory Parts | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Inventory WIP | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Prepaid Expenses | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Noncurrent | ||||||
| Property Plant And Equipment | π Member | 8,703 | 10,060 | 6,834 | 9,716 | π Member |
| Intangible Assets | π Member | 4,155 | 5,094 | 5,851 | 6,807 | π Member |
| Goodwill | π Member | 0 | 3,586 | 3,471 | 3,390 | π Member |
| Right Of Use Assets | π Member | 2,557 | 1,255 | 2,906 | 4,394 | π Member |
| Long Term Investments | π Member | 150,346 | 76,873 | 114,149 | 113,145 | π Member |
| Deferred Tax Assets | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other Assets | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Total | π Member | 165,761 | 96,868 | 133,211 | 137,452 | π Member |
| Liabilities | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 65,736 | 86,939 | 134,901 | 178,267 | π Member |
| Current | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 750 | 1,298 | 7,371 | 12,666 | π Member |
| Accounts Payable | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Accrued Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Short Term Debt | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Deferred Revenue | π Member | 750 | 1,298 | 7,371 | 12,666 | π Member |
| Lease Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other Current Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Noncurrent | ||||||
| Long Term Debt | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Lease Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Operating Lease Liabilities | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Deferred Revenue | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | π Member | 852 | 1,033 | 1,213 | 1,422 | π Member |
| Total | π Member | 852 | 1,033 | 1,213 | 1,422 | π Member |
| Equity | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 495,486 | 530,098 | 648,747 | 638,862 | π Member |
| Common Stock | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Preferred Stock | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Additional Paid In Capital | π Member | 804,791 | 838,901 | 907,104 | 847,805 | π Member |
| Retained Earnings | π Member | -398,110 | -389,485 | -322,909 | -279,349 | π Member |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | π Member | 23,241 | 13,192 | -8,647 | -1,066 | π Member |
| Treasury Stock | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Minority Interest | π Member | 7,693 | 7,942 | 8,748 | 8,390 | π Member |
| Temporary Equity | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
Income Statement
Performance overview from 2019-12-31 to 2024-12-31.
| 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 58,093 | 81,433 | 119,489 | 192,491 | π Member |
| Segments | ||||||
| Segment1 | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Segment2 | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Segment3 | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Cost Of Revenue | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 8,684 | 6,731 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Gross Profit | π Member | 11,405 | 15,728 | 119,489 | 192,491 | π Member |
| Operating Expenses | ||||||
| Total | π Member | 27,910 | 55,173 | 94,558 | 252,069 | π Member |
| Research And Development | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Selling General And Administrative | π Member | 38,070 | 54,353 | 82,042 | 199,821 | π Member |
| Stock Based Compensation | π Member | -10,160 | 791 | 8,213 | 44,541 | π Member |
| Allocated Stock Based Compensation | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Impairment Charges | π Member | 0 | 29 | 4,303 | 7,707 | π Member |
| Restructuring Charges | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other Operating Expenses | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Operating Income | π Member | -27,265 | -21,790 | -94,558 | -252,069 | π Member |
| Non Operating | ||||||
| Interest Income | π Member | 13,756 | 6,899 | 7,456 | 15,697 | π Member |
| Interest Expense | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Gain On Asset Sales | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other Non Operating Income | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Income Before Tax | π Member | -21,394 | -87,392 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Income Tax | π Member | 1,091 | 1,685 | 4,195 | 82,501 | π Member |
| Net Income | π Member | -19,769 | -86,260 | -36,666 | -345,012 | π Member |
Cash Flow Statement
Operational cash dynamics from 2019-12-31 to 2024-12-31.
| 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | ||||||
| Net Income | π Member | -19,769 | -86,232 | -36,860 | -346,191 | π Member |
| Adjustments | ||||||
| Depreciation And Amortization | π Member | 1,683 | 2,721 | 3,945 | 1,489 | π Member |
| Stock Based Compensation | π Member | -10,160 | 791 | 8,213 | 44,541 | π Member |
| Impairments | π Member | 0 | 29 | 4,303 | 7,707 | π Member |
| Deferred Taxes | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Gain On Asset Sales | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Change In Working Capital | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Cash From Operations | π Member | 8,803 | 9,181 | -36,048 | -267,370 | π Member |
| Investing Activities | ||||||
| Cash From Investing | π Member | -133,667 | -40,273 | -50,453 | 6,048 | π Member |
| Capital Expenditures | π Member | 809 | 6,497 | 1,214 | 0 | π Member |
| Acquisitions | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Purchase Of Investments | π Member | 32,353 | 11,434 | 50,040 | 0 | π Member |
| Sale Of Investments | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Financing Activities | ||||||
| Cash From Financing | π Member | 0 | 0 | 31,326 | 1,976 | π Member |
| Debt Issued | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Debt Repaid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Convertible Debt Repaid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Debt Issuance Costs | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Dividends Paid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Share Repurchases | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Share Issuance | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Lease Principal Payments | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Minority Interest Distributions | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Other | ||||||
| Taxes Paid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Interest Paid | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash | π Member | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | π Member |
| Summary | ||||||
| Net Change In Cash | π Member | -114,366 | -15,560 | -59,362 | -259,314 | π Member |
| Beginning Cash | π Member | 249,342 | 381,605 | 429,861 | 477,765 | π Member |
| Ending Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - |