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Recon Technology Ltd (RCON)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/15/2025: RCON (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $2.01
1 Year Target Price $2.01
0 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -3.14% | Avg. Invested days 28 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 67.69M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 2.01 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 2.01 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.83 | 52 Weeks Range 1.40 - 4.50 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.40 - 4.50 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.34 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -72.95% | Operating Margin (TTM) -63.94% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -9.24% | Return on Equity (TTM) -11% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 52654742 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.03 |
Enterprise Value 52654742 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.03 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.71 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.28 | Shares Outstanding 10627400 | Shares Floating 7258117 |
Shares Outstanding 10627400 | Shares Floating 7258117 | ||
Percent Insiders 24.44 | Percent Institutions 0.01 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Recon Technology Ltd

Company Overview
History and Background
Recon Technology Ltd. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. It initially focused on providing hardware and software solutions to the oil and gas industry in China. Over time, it has diversified its offerings, including fintech solutions.
Core Business Areas
- Oilfield Services: Provides specialized hardware, software, and services to oilfield operators for enhanced oil recovery and reservoir management.
- Fintech Solutions: Offers loan facilitation services and payment processing solutions to individuals and small businesses in China.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by its CEO, Shenping Yin. The organizational structure includes departments for technology development, sales and marketing, finance, and operations.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- E&P Data Acquisition Systems: Provides data acquisition systems used in oil and gas exploration and production. Market share data is not readily available. Competitors include Schlumberger and Halliburton.
- Loan Facilitation Services: Offers loan facilitation services to connect borrowers and lenders. Revenue from this service is not publicly detailed. Competitors include PPDai and Lufax.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oil and gas services industry is influenced by global oil prices and demand. The fintech sector in China is rapidly growing but faces regulatory scrutiny.
Positioning
Recon Technology holds a niche position in the oilfield services sector in China. Its fintech business aims to capitalize on the growing demand for online lending and payment solutions.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
TAM for China's Fintech is estimated at $400B. The oil and gas services sector is reliant on global oil prices. It's position relative to TAM is unclear as there is no market share information.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Specialized expertise in oilfield services
- Established relationships with oil and gas companies in China
- Growing presence in the fintech sector
Weaknesses
- Dependence on the oil and gas industry's cyclical nature
- Relatively small scale compared to industry giants
- Limited geographic diversification
- Regulatory risk in fintech
Opportunities
- Expanding fintech services to new markets
- Developing new technologies for enhanced oil recovery
- Partnerships with larger companies
Threats
- Decline in oil prices
- Increased competition in the fintech sector
- Changes in government regulations
- Economic slowdown in China
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- SLB
- HAL
- LU
- QIWI
Competitive Landscape
Recon Technology faces stiff competition from larger, more established companies. Its competitive advantage lies in its specialized expertise and relationships in the Chinese market.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been inconsistent due to the cyclical nature of the oil and gas industry.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on its ability to expand in fintech and innovate in oilfield services. Analyst data is not publicly available.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its fintech platform and investing in new technologies for oilfield services.
Summary
Recon Technology Ltd. operates in both the oil and gas and fintech sectors, facing cyclical challenges in the former and regulatory scrutiny in the latter. While its specialized expertise and Chinese market presence are strengths, it is a smaller player compared to industry giants. Its inconsistent financials and lack of dividend payouts raise concerns, while its fintech growth and innovation remain promising. The company needs to navigate regulatory risks and economic uncertainties.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Third Party Financial Data
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is an estimate and might not be fully representative.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Recon Technology Ltd
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2009-07-30 | Founder, CEO & Director Mr. Shenping Yin | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Full time employees 184 | Website https://www.recon.cn |
Full time employees 184 | Website https://www.recon.cn |
Recon Technology, Ltd. provides hardware, software, and on-site services to companies in the petroleum mining and extraction industry in the People's Republic of China. The company offers equipment, tools, and other components and parts related to oilfield production and other energy industries; and develops and sells industrial automation control and information solutions. It is also involved in designing, testing, and implementing solutions for sewage, oily sludge treatment; and produces and sells integrated equipment and project services. In addition, the company develops, upgrades, and maintains online operation platform of gas stations, marketing, and promotion related services, as well as engages in production and efficiency of exploited oil wells business and plastic chemical cycle activities. Further, it provides equipment for oil and gas production and transportation, including heating furnaces, burner, waste water and oil treatment products and services, chemical recycling plan, automation system and service; and operates platform services comprising of intelligent marketing system and digitalization solution for gas stations. Additionally, the company offers equipment and accessories. Recon Technology, Ltd. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.

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