Why is Ascentech KK ?
1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 20.73%
- Healthy long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 32.26%
- Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
2
Negative results in Jul 26
- NET SALES(HY) At JPY 7,902.11 MM has Grown at -27.06%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 5.26% (YoY)
- DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 1.4 times
3
With ROE of 25.57%, it has a fair valuation with a 3.02 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 -4.71%, its profits have risen by 3.6%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (Japan Nikkei 225) has generated returns of 43.58% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -4.71% returns
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Ascentech KK should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Electronics & Appliances should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Electronics & Appliances)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Ascentech KK for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Ascentech KK
-5.22%
-0.17
87.63%
Japan Nikkei 225
43.58%
1.48
29.43%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
19.12%
EBIT Growth (5y)
32.26%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.31
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.88
Tax Ratio
30.32%
Dividend Payout Ratio
20.82%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
82.33%
ROE (avg)
20.73%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
12
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.02
EV to EBIT
2.98
EV to EBITDA
2.83
EV to Capital Employed
-1.78
EV to Sales
0.55
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
Negative Capital Employed
ROE (Latest)
25.57%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)
At JPY 4,492.01 MM has Grown at 24.68%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 59.76%
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at JPY 20,499.79 MM
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at JPY 1.4
-12What is not working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)
At JPY 7,902.11 MM has Grown at -27.06%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 5.26% (YoY
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 1.4 times
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 322.78 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 7.19 %
Here's what is working for Ascentech KK
Net Sales
At JPY 4,492.01 MM has Grown at 24.68%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 3,602.97 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 20,499.79 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Dividend per share
Highest at JPY 1.4
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (JPY)
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 59.76%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Here's what is not working for Ascentech KK
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 322.78 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 7.19 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.4 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 5.26% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
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