Why is Asante, Inc. ?
1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 0.48% and Operating profit at -13.71% over the last 5 years
2
The company has declared Negative results for the last 6 consecutive quarters
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 4.63 MM has Grown at 36.58%
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At JPY 72.04 MM has Fallen at -63.08%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 2.84%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -12.21% 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 sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Asante, Inc. for you?
Low Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Asante, Inc.
-12.21%
588.20
12.87%
Japan Nikkei 225
88.41%
3.25
27.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
0.48%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-13.71%
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
41
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.00
EV to EBIT
19.30
EV to EBITDA
15.68
EV to Capital Employed
2.89
EV to Sales
1.05
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
14.95%
ROE (Latest)
4.92%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At JPY 24.31 MM has Grown at 276.02%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by 0.8% (YoY
-19What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 4.63 MM has Grown at 36.58%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 72.04 MM has Fallen at -63.08%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 2.84%
NET SALES(Q)
At JPY 3,228.78 MM has Fallen at -8.86%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -44.99 %
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 12.23 times
NET PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 74.05 MM has Fallen at -38.02%
EPS(Q)
Lowest at JPY -22.1
Here's what is working for Asante, Inc.
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0.8% (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
Depreciation
Highest at JPY 49.01 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (JPY MM)
Here's what is not working for Asante, Inc.
Interest
At JPY 4.63 MM has Grown at 36.58%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 72.04 MM has Fallen at -63.08%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 195.11 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Sales
At JPY 3,228.78 MM has Fallen at -8.86%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 3,542.78 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY 74.05 MM has Fallen at -38.02%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 119.47 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Lowest at JPY -22.1
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -44.99 %
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 12.23 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio






