2026-10-04
Lucas GC clears the business-activity screen and the figures we can measure look clean, but one or more financial figures are still pending, so the verdict is not final yet.
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The Screen · Technology · Software - Application
Lucas GC Ltd
LGCL · NASDAQ · USD · Market cap $50M · 311 employees
Lucas GC Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides online agent-centric human capital management services based on platform-as-a-service (PaaS) in the People's Republic of China.
Not yet scored2.74 USD
Screen close, 2025-12-31 · not a live quote
Last reviewed 280 days ago
Screened 2025-12-31 · the tape above runs as of 17:04 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
PRICE · FAIR-VALUE RANGE1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y
What this means: price 2.74 against the desk's fair-value range, over the last year.
- Trend Markdown
- Insiders no filings inside 60 days, left as found
- Positioning no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
- Options no verdict drawn today, left as found
- Ethical screen not yet scored
Price2.74 USD
Ethical score70.0/100
Our investment reviews on this name
2026-09-04Read Markup1.17+134.2% to today ✓
2026-08-04Read Distribution1.17+134.2% to today
2026-07-02Read Accumulation1.80+52.2% to today ✓
Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against the screened price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.
The full research record, in depth, below
This name holds its markdown label.
Lucas GC Ltd holds its Markdown at $2.74. The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 162 days.
| Phase | Markdown · caution |
| Quantitative state | The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 162 days |
| Price at the screen | $2.74 |
| Valuation | 4.57 trailing · N/A forward price to earnings |
| Values screen | Not scored · score 70.0 |
| Beta | 1.16 |
Five Screens, Shown in Full
This security has not been fully scored against the values screen yet.
| Test | Figure | Limit | What it means | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business activity | Permissible | Core business clean | Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. | Pass |
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
The Ethical ReadThe Read, in Plain English
Lucas GC clears the business-activity screen and the figures we can measure look clean, but one or more financial figures are still pending, so the verdict is not final yet.
Read as at 2026-10-07. It updates when the underlying figures move, and past reads are kept below.
2026-09-24
We do not yet have the financial statements needed to run the debt, cash, receivables and income screens for Lucas GC, so it is not scored yet.
Earlier reads, kept as written. The ethical profile is tracked over time, not overwritten.
The Business, in Plain Words| Trailing P/E | 4.6xvery cheap relative to earnings |
| EPS, trailing | 0.60 |
| Revenue growth | +43.1%growing very fast |
| Profit margin | 0.9%barely profitable |
| Return on equity | 3.4%a modest return on shareholder capital |
| FCF yield | -88.11% |
| Debt to equity | 0.30minimal debt: a conservative balance sheet |
| Current ratio | 1.61healthy short-term liquidity |
| Beta | 1.16moves a little more than the market |
| Short interest, float | 0.05% |
| 52-week range | 0.65 - 45.60 |
| Moat | NONE |
| Market cap | $50M |
| Employees | 311 |
The risks · The things to watch: it's a small-cap, so the share price can swing harder than the market; its business and earnings are exposed to China and to currency swings.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
Where & How to TradeLGCL trades on NASDAQ (the company is based in China). As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.
Every Entry, As Written
2026-10-02
Markup $2.74
+134.2% Entry 6
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved up 134.2% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 92%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 18%.
2026-09-04
Markup · changed $1.17
+0.0% Entry 5
The framework has shifted from distribution to markup since the last review. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 92%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 18%.
2026-08-04
Distribution · changed $1.17
-35.0% Entry 4
The framework has shifted from accumulation to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 35.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 92%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 18%.
2026-07-18
Accumulation $1.80
+0.0% Entry 3
The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 92%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 18%.
2026-07-03
Accumulation $1.80
+0.0% Entry 2
The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.
2026-07-02
Accumulation $1.80
Entry 1
The framework reads accumulation. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.
Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.
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| Period | Price then | Price return | Divs per share | $1,000 became | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $1.67 | +17.4% | · | $1,174 | +17.4% |
| 2 months | $1.90 | +3.2% | · | $1,032 | +3.2% |
| 3 months | $1.66 | +18.1% | · | $1,181 | +18.1% |
| 6 months | $2.56 | -23.4% | · | $766 | -23.4% |
| 1 year | $24.76 | -92.1% | · | $79 | -92.1% |
| 2 years | $93.60 | -97.9% | · | $21 | -97.9% |
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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