HF Foods Group Inc. (HFFG)Consumer Defensive | Food Distribution | Las Vegas, United States | NasdaqCM
1.69 USD
+0.05
(3.049%)
⇧
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 1.69 |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:43 a.m. EDT
The investment case for HF Foods Group is fundamentally broken by deteriorating profitability and a massive debt burden relative to its tiny market cap. Despite a recent uptick in share price, the company is losing money, with negative earnings per share and a return on equity of -16%. The balance sheet is precarious, carrying over $220 million in debt against only $11 million in cash, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio exceeding 100%. While the forward P/E looks artificially attractive due to the low stock price, it masks the reality that the business is currently destroying value. The lack of analyst consensus on a specific target price and the absence of a dividend yield further diminish its appeal. For investors, this is a speculative gamble on a turnaround that has yet to materialize, rather than a sound investment opportunity. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.056762 |
| AutoTheta | 0.057303 |
| MSTL | 0.063105 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.065983 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 23% |
| H-stat | 9.94 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.000 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 3.73 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 108.336 |
| Revenue per Share | 23.42 |
| Market Cap | 90,373,456 |
| Forward P/E | 2.82 |
| Beta | 0.58 |
| Profit Margins | -2.90% |
| Website | https://hffoodsgroup.com |
As of July 11, 2026, 4:43 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is extremely thin and non-directional. Call volume is negligible across all expirations, with open interest concentrated at the money rather than showing a bullish skew toward higher strikes. Put activity is similarly sparse, with minimal open interest suggesting a lack of hedging or bearish bets. The market appears indifferent, reflecting the stock's obscurity and low liquidity.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.5 |
| Address1 | 6,325 South Rainbow Boulevard |
| Address2 | Suite 420 |
| All Time High | 35.0 |
| All Time Low | 1.38 |
| Ask | 2.09 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 10 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.0 - Strong Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 648,470 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 224,068 |
| Average Volume | 224,068 |
| Average Volume10Days | 648,470 |
| Beta | 0.584 |
| Bid | 1.26 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 10 |
| Book Value | 3.829 |
| City | Las Vegas |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 1.69 |
| Current Ratio | 1.113 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 1.77 |
| Day Low | 1.64 |
| Debt To Equity | 108.336 |
| Display Name | HF Foods |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,778,531,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,778,531,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,778,529,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,786,392,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,786,392,000 |
| Ebitda | 34,842,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.02806 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 8.67 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.243 |
| Enterprise Value | 302,067,456 |
| Eps Forward | 0.6 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.7 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 1.8617 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.1717 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.09222753 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -50.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 3.87 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.1799998 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.56330746 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 1.38 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.31000006 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.22463773 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 1.38 - 3.87 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,504,791,000,000 |
| Float Shares | 40,116,723 |
| Forward Eps | 0.6 |
| Forward P E | 2.8166666 |
| Free Cashflow | -1,806,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 949 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,782,864,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.1668 |
| Gross Profits | 207,143,008 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.26971 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.21057 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 53,475,417 |
| Industry | Food Distribution |
| Industry Disp | Food Distribution |
| Industry Key | food-distribution |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | HF Foods Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a marketer and distributor of specialty food products, seafood, fresh produce, frozen and dry food, and non-food products to Asian restaurants and other foodservice customers in the United States. It offers lobster, shrimp, crab, and scallops; fish products, such as tuna and Alaskan salmon; specialty noodles, rice specialty sauces/seasonings, and spring rolls; dry goods, including dried mushrooms and beans; and canned products comprising preserved vegetables, bamboo shoots, and water chestnuts. The company also provides meat and poultry products comprising beef, pork, chicken, and duck; seasonal fruits and vegetables, including celery, napa cabbage, and winter melon; take-out accessories, such as bamboo chopsticks, takeout containers, plastic cups, and sushi combo boxes; and general commodities consisting of oil, flour, salt, and sugar. HF Foods Group Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. |
| Long Name | HF Foods Group Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 90,373,456 |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_558014292 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -35,973,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 87,967,060 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 3 |
| Open | 1.78 |
| Operating Cashflow | 33,820,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.00332 |
| Overall Risk | 7 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 3.74 |
| Phone | 888 905 0988 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 1.69 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,981,116 |
| Previous Close | 1.64 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 0.44136852 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.0727729 |
| Profit Margins | -0.028970001 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.456 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | strong_buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.0 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.0500001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 3.04878 |
| Regular Market Day High | 1.77 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 1.64 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 1.64 - 1.77 |
| Regular Market Open | 1.78 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 1.64 |
| Regular Market Price | 1.69 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,801 |
| Regular Market Volume | 126,521 |
| Return On Assets | 0.0063099996 |
| Return On Equity | -0.16377 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.045 |
| Revenue Per Share | 23.42 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20847368 |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Defensive |
| Sector Key | consumer-defensive |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 1 |
| Shares Outstanding | 53,475,417 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.006 |
| Shares Short | 323,207 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,196,243 |
| Short Name | HF Foods Group Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0069 |
| Short Ratio | 0.87 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NV |
| Symbol | HFFG |
| Target High Price | 6.0 |
| Target Low Price | 5.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 5.66667 |
| Target Median Price | 6.0 |
| Total Cash | 11,061,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.207 |
| Total Debt | 221,748,992 |
| Total Revenue | 1,241,856,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.7 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 3.7386 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 2.107375 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.41737485 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.19805439 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 126,521 |
| Website | https://hffoodsgroup.com |
| Zip | 89,118 |