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Maison Solutions Inc(MSS)
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for MSS
10/23/2026: MSS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Maison Solutions Inc is a specialty grocery retailer focused on providing authentic Asian food products and everyday groceries to local communities. The company's strengths lie in its specialized inventory curation and successful model of store expansion, which serve as its primary growth story. However, investors should be aware of risks including intense competition from large national supermarket chains, supply chain vulnerabilities, and operational execution risks in a thin-margin industry. The company currently pays no dividend, making it more suitable for investors focused on potential long-term growth. Key developments to monitor include its ability to achieve profitability at scale and its success in diversifying into digital, omnichannel retail offerings.
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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The company is in an early growth stage but lacks the scale and proven consistency of larger peers. |
| Momentum investor | Weak fit | The stock often experiences low liquidity and volatility, making it less suitable for momentum strategies without a clear upturn. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | Valuation is highly dependent on future growth, which remains speculative for a small-cap retailer. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | The company does not pay a dividend and is reinvesting all capital into business expansion. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | Small-cap retail stocks inherently carry significant operational and market volatility risks. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | As a small-cap stock, it is prone to significant price swings based on minor news or sector shifts. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | The company's market value is tied to growth expectations that may be difficult to sustain. |
| Competition risk (supermarket chains) | High | Large incumbents with massive scale and marketing budgets pose a persistent threat to niche retailers. |
| Business quality | Medium | The business model is solid for a local niche but requires significant operational execution to scale. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | Investors should not expect income generation from this stock. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Integrating acquisitions and managing regional supply chains requires strong, consistent management. |
Price Behavior

Steep Decline
The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Extreme Price Shocks
The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -90.21% | Avg. Invested days 11 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.11M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 162.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 162.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3.4M shares | Beta 4.03 | 52 Weeks Range 1.15 - 38.80 | Updated Date 10/22/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 1.15 - 38.80 | Updated Date 10/22/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -25.68 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Grocery Sales | In-store sales of produce, meat, seafood, and ethnic grocery items. | The company makes money by selling food and household products directly to consumers in its stores. |
| Geography | Operations primarily focused in specific US metropolitan regions with significant Asian-American demographics. | Earnings are tied to the local economic health and consumption habits of the regions where they operate. |
Earnings Date
Report Date 2026-10-26 | When - | Estimate 0.64 | Actual 2 |
Profitability
Profit Margin -10.12% | Operating Margin (TTM) -9.54% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -7.62% | Return on Equity (TTM) -127.03% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 0.58 | Enterprise Value 47.81M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.01 |
Enterprise Value 47.81M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.01 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.4 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 626.79 | Shares Outstanding 810.54K | Shares Floating 389.83K |
Shares Outstanding 810.54K | Shares Floating 389.83K | ||
Percent Insiders 34.3 | Percent Institutions 21.63 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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