Why is Asante, Inc. ?
1
Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -0.57% and Operating profit at -11.35% over the last 5 years
3
Negative results in Jun 25
- NET PROFIT(9M) At JPY 338.63 MM has Grown at -26.55%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 4.8%
- INTEREST(Q) At JPY 1.87 MM has Grown at 10.99%
4
With ROE of 7.36%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 2.05 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -5.80%, its profits have risen by 26.4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.1
5
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -5.80% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Asante, Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Miscellaneous should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Miscellaneous)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Asante, Inc. for you?
Low Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Asante, Inc.
-5.8%
708.79
11.84%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-0.57%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-11.35%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.49
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.07
Tax Ratio
39.34%
Dividend Payout Ratio
93.91%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
24.03%
ROE (avg)
7.20%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
28
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.05
EV to EBIT
12.42
EV to EBITDA
10.89
EV to Capital Employed
3.05
EV to Sales
1.09
PEG Ratio
1.06
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
24.55%
ROE (Latest)
7.36%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)
At JPY 4,229.81 MM has Grown at 20.64%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 465.34 MM has Grown at 59.99%
NET PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 332.17 MM has Grown at 85.23%
-19What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(9M)
At JPY 338.63 MM has Grown at -26.55%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 4.8%
INTEREST(Q)
At JPY 1.87 MM has Grown at 10.99%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -48.54 %
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 11.75%
Here's what is working for Asante, Inc.
Net Sales
At JPY 4,229.81 MM has Grown at 20.64%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 3,506.02 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 465.34 MM has Grown at 59.99%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 290.85 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY 332.17 MM has Grown at 85.23%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 179.33 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Here's what is not working for Asante, Inc.
Interest
At JPY 1.87 MM has Grown at 10.99%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Interest
Highest at JPY 1.87 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 10.99% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -48.54 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 11.75%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio






