Why is Aquafil SpA ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 4.44%
- Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 14.57% of over the last 5 years
- High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
The company has declared Negative results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
- PAT(Q) At EUR -9 MM has Fallen at -246.5 %
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at -1.39 %
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO(HY) Highest at 2.03 times
3
With ROE of -3.31%, it has a Expensive valuation with a 1.07 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -4.40%, its profits have risen by 80.9%
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -4.40% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Italy FTSE MIB in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Garments & Apparels)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Aquafil SpA for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Aquafil SpA
-3.58%
-1.16
44.99%
Italy FTSE MIB
24.83%
1.34
19.25%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.93%
EBIT Growth (5y)
14.57%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.83
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.40
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.49
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.19
Tax Ratio
1.82%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
4.44%
ROE (avg)
6.16%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.07
EV to EBIT
37.99
EV to EBITDA
5.49
EV to Capital Employed
1.03
EV to Sales
0.65
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
2.71%
ROE (Latest)
-3.31%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
Not enough Data to analyse Financial Trend
Not enough Data to analyse Financial Trend
Here's what is working for Aquafil SpA
Cash and Cash Equivalents - Half Yearly
Highest at EUR 157.66 MM
in the last six half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents (EUR MM)
Here's what is not working for Aquafil SpA
Profit After Tax (PAT) - Quarterly
At EUR -9 MM has Fallen at -246.5 %
over average PAT of the previous four periods of EUR -3 MMMOJO Watch
Near term PAT trend is very negative
PAT (EUR MM)
Net Sales - Quarterly
At EUR 130 MM has Fallen at -13.0 %
over average Net Sales of the previous four periods of EUR 149 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (EUR MM)
Interest - Quarterly
At EUR 7 MM has Grown at 62.09 %
Quarter on Quarter (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (EUR MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio - Half Yearly
Highest at 2.03 times and Grown
each half year in the last five half yearly periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Net Sales - Quarterly
Lowest at EUR 130 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (EUR MM)
Interest - Quarterly
Highest at EUR 7 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 62.09 % (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (EUR MM)
Profit Before Tax less Other Income (PBT) - Quarterly
Lowest at EUR -12 MM.
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term PBT trend is negative
PBT less Other Income (EUR MM)
Dividend Payout Ratio (DPR) - Annually
Lowest at 0.00 %
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)






