Why is Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 4.97%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 4.97% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.62% and Operating profit at 0.29% over the last 5 years
3
Flat results in Mar 25
- INTEREST(Q) At CNY 1.46 MM has Grown at 18.05%
4
With ROE of 4.58%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 0.91 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 70.76%, its profits have risen by 12.1% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.6
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0.5
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating 70.76% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed China Shanghai Composite in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Specialty Chemicals should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Specialty Chemicals)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals for you?
High Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals
-100.0%
1.94
51.25%
China Shanghai Composite
15.19%
1.01
14.58%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.62%
EBIT Growth (5y)
0.29%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
21.30
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.58
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.01
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.55
Tax Ratio
17.26%
Dividend Payout Ratio
40.00%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
4.97%
ROE (avg)
4.40%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
20
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.91
EV to EBIT
17.84
EV to EBITDA
10.95
EV to Capital Employed
0.92
EV to Sales
1.46
PEG Ratio
1.64
Dividend Yield
0.51%
ROCE (Latest)
5.15%
ROE (Latest)
4.58%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Movement
13What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 4.89%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 1.55%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -19.69% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 3 %
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 2.91%
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at CNY 224.37 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at CNY 32.41 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Highest at CNY 27.53 MM
EPS(Q)
Highest at CNY 0.14
-2What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(Q)
At CNY 1.46 MM has Grown at 18.05%
Here's what is working for Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 1.55% and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Net Sales
Highest at CNY 224.37 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (CNY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at CNY 32.41 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (CNY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At CNY 32.41 MM has Grown at 87.43%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CNY 17.29 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (CNY MM)
Net Profit
Highest at CNY 27.53 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (CNY MM)
Net Profit
At CNY 27.53 MM has Grown at 93.36%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CNY 14.24 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (CNY MM)
EPS
Highest at CNY 0.14
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (CNY)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 3 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.91%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -19.69% (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 Argus (Shanghai) Textile Chemicals
Interest
At CNY 1.46 MM has Grown at 18.05%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (CNY MM)






