Arcs Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Retailing
  • ISIN: JP3968600001
JPY
3,600.00
70 (1.98%)
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  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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Why is Arcs Co., Ltd. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 6.67%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 6.67% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with a -0.13% CAGR growth in Operating Profits over the last 5 years
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 6.67% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 2.40% and Operating profit at -0.13% over the last 5 years
4
Negative results in May 26
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 9,108.33
  • DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 49.22 times
  • INTEREST(Q) Highest at JPY 72 MM
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 15.38% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 59.79%
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How much should you sell?

  1. 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 Retailing)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.40%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-0.13%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.34
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.94
Tax Ratio
31.83%
Dividend Payout Ratio
35.44%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.07%
ROCE (avg)
13.28%
ROE (avg)
6.67%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
14
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.96
EV to EBIT
6.97
EV to EBITDA
4.36
EV to Capital Employed
0.94
EV to Sales
0.20
PEG Ratio
1.29
Dividend Yield
0.03%
ROCE (Latest)
13.55%
ROE (Latest)
6.74%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
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Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

3What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 0.62% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at JPY 183,805 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -33.59 %

-15What is not working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 9,108.33

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 49.22 times

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 72 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 4.14 %

Here's what is working for Arcs Co., Ltd.

Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 183,805 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -33.59 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0.62% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Arcs Co., Ltd.

Interest
At JPY 72 MM has Grown at 63.64%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 9,108.33
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Interest
Highest at JPY 72 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 63.64% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 4.14 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 49.22 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio