AIFC Zhlobin Meat-Packing Plant

Open Joint-Stock Company Agro-Industrial Financial Complex Zhlobin Meat-Packing Plant

UNP: 400071722 · 133 Shosseynaya St., Zhlobin

Export-orientedCity-formingRestructuring

Identification

UNP400071722
OKEDProduction of meat and meat products, processing (meat-packing plant)
Legal formOJSC
Governing bodyGomel oblast/district level (agro-industrial sector)
State share67.4%
Address133 Shosseynaya St., Zhlobin

Financial statements

k BYN

Line itemReporting yearPrior year
Fixed assets45 98541 288
Income-bearing investments in tangible assets419390
— incl. investment property419390
Investments in long-term assets1 3171 171
Long-term financial investments6 2696 269
Deferred tax assets318
Long-term receivables13 15212 917
Total Section I (long-term assets)67 14562 053
Inventories21 18022 271
— materials14 57814 777
— work in progress624361
— finished goods and merchandise5 9787 133
Deferred expenses10582
VAT on acquired goods, works, services4958
Short-term receivables27 96224 415
Short-term financial investments1 486844
Cash and cash equivalents384325
Total Section II (short-term assets)51 16647 995
BALANCE (assets)118 311110 048
Charter capital4 7234 723
Reserve capital254254
Additional capital47 25142 285
Retained earnings (uncovered loss)-13 498-24 718
Total Section III (equity)38 73022 544
Long-term loans and borrowings49 26853 239
Отложенные налоговые обязательства300333
Total Section IV (long-term liabilities)49 56853 646
Short-term loans and borrowings7 5358 313
Current portion of long-term liabilities5 3274 542
Short-term payables16 40420 608
— to suppliers, contractors, providers9 77414 702
— on advances received3 7273 590
— on taxes and duties758154
— on social insurance and security443320
— on payroll1 282976
— on lease payments296275
— to other creditors124591
Deferred income594300
Provisions for future payments15395
Total Section V (short-term liabilities)30 01333 858
BALANCE (equity and liabilities)118 311110 048

Computed metrics

Current ratio
1.705
Prior: 1.418(+20.2%)
F1.290 / F1.690
Absolute liquidity
0.062
Prior: 0.035
(F1.260 + F1.270) / F1.690
Own working capital ratio
-0.555
Prior: -0.823(+32.6%)
(F1.490 - F1.190) / F1.290
Sales profitability
11.57%
Prior: 8.31%(+3.26 pp)
F2.060 / F2.010 × 100%
Net profitability
5.94%
Prior: 2.41%(+3.53 pp)
F2.210 / F2.010 × 100%
Revenue dynamics
18.53%
(F2.010_N / F2.010_N-1) - 1
Debt dynamics
-7.72%
(F1.510 + F1.610)_N / (F1.510 + F1.610)_N-1 - 1
Debt load
(F1.590 + F1.690) / (F1.590 + F1.690 + F1.410 + F1.460)
Operating cash-flow margin
5.13%
Prior: 7.14%
F4.040 / F2.010 × 100%

Integrity checks

Checks passed: 6 of 6

Balance sheet balances (assets = liabilities)
Cash-flow integrity
Cash-flow residuals
Cash position
Capital transition
Profit consistency

Signals

Red flags
  • Negative real equity: charter capital plus accumulated loss = 4,723 − 13,498 = −8,775k BYN. The positive equity figure on the balance sheet (38,730) is provided solely by revaluation of long-term assets; additional paid-in capital (47,251) exceeds total equity. Despite current profitability, losses accumulated over prior years are not yet covered — a structural vulnerability remains.F1.410 · F1.460 · F1.490 · F1.450
  • No own working capital: the working-capital ratio is −0.555 — working capital is financed by borrowed funds, although the metric improved markedly over the year (from −0.823).F1.490 · F1.190 · F1.290
Yellow flags
  • High credit load: total loans and borrowings 56,803k BYN (F1.510 49,268 + F1.610 7,535) — about 30% of revenue, predominantly long-term. The load is declining (−7.7% over the year) but remains significant.F1.510 · F1.610 · F2.010
  • Pre-tax profit exceeds net profit due to a negative result from investing-financing activity (−3,164k BYN) — interest on debt (2,018) continues to weigh on the bottom line.F2.150 · F2.210 · F2.140
Green signals
  • Strong profit growth: net profit rose 2.9× (3,826 → 11,169k BYN), profit on sales +65% (13,171 → 21,742), sales profitability improved from 8.3% to 11.6%.F2.210 · F2.060 · F2.010
  • The enterprise is actively offsetting accumulated loss with profit: uncovered loss nearly halved (−24,718 → −13,498k BYN) — a financial-recovery trajectory.F1.460
  • Liquidity above the declared threshold of 1.0 and rising: current ratio 1.71 against 1.42 a year earlier.F1.290 · F1.690
  • Positive operating cash flow: +9,640k BYN (margin 5.1%); credit load is declining.F4.040 · F2.010
  • Revenue grew 18.5% (158,569 → 187,948k BYN), with a significant export component (foreign-currency revenue 53,521k BYN — about 28%).F2.010 · F2.400a

Recommendation

Suggested outcome
Restructuring
Category
Distressed
Health score
0.85
Confidence level
Medium

OJSC AIFC Zhlobin Meat-Packing Plant is an export-oriented meat processor in Zhlobin (Gomel Oblast) with a controlling state share (67.4%). It is a case of a contradictory profile: an operationally strong and rapidly recovering enterprise that has not yet climbed out of the hole of negative real capital accumulated over prior loss-making years.

Recommendation: Restructuring — but in the sense of accompanying and supporting an already-underway recovery, not a financial rescue.

Why restructuring. The positive side is powerful and real: net profit grew almost threefold (3,826 → 11,169k BYN), profit on sales by 65%, sales profitability rose to 11.6%, revenue grew 18.5%. Liquidity is above the norm (1.71) and rising, operating cash flow is positive (+9,640k BYN), and the credit load is declining. Most importantly, the enterprise is offsetting accumulated loss with profit: uncovered loss nearly halved over the year (−24,718 → −13,498k BYN). This is a recovery trajectory, not degradation. However, a structural vulnerability remains: real equity is negative (−8,775k BYN), and the positive equity figure on the balance sheet rests only on revaluation of long-term assets. There is no own working capital (ratio −0.555), and the credit load is large (total loans almost equal to one and a half years of revenue).

Confidence: MEDIUM. The source is the 2025 annual reporting, a complete F1–F4 set; all 6 cross-form consistency checks pass. The score is capped: with negative real equity the model assigns no value above 0.85 regardless of other indicators.

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