Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is ASTMAX Co., Ltd. (7162) ?
1
The company has declared negative results in Mar'2025 after 5 consecutive positive quarters
- NET PROFIT(HY) At JPY -527.96 MM has Grown at -201.09%
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 68.98 MM has Grown at 78.36%
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At JPY -10.67 MM has Fallen at -103.3%
2
Risky - Negative Operating Profits
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -12.02%, its profits have fallen by -141.5%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -12.02% 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 ASTMAX Co., Ltd. (7162) for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
ASTMAX Co., Ltd. (7162)
-11.37%
-0.06
33.36%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.14
25.81%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.62%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-157.43%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.64
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
3.04
Tax Ratio
7.42%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
12.57%
ROE (avg)
2.54%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.60
EV to EBIT
-11.49
EV to EBITDA
1.02
EV to Capital Employed
0.13
EV to Sales
0.01
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-1.11%
ROE (Latest)
-3.50%
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
Bullish
Technical Movement
9What is working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 1,581.9%
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 12.05%
NET SALES(Q)
At JPY 4,389.57 MM has Grown at 24.23%
-26What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At JPY -527.96 MM has Grown at -201.09%
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 68.98 MM has Grown at 78.36%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At JPY -10.67 MM has Fallen at -103.3%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at -8.36%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 110.69% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 29.89 %
Here's what is working for ASTMAX Co., Ltd. (7162)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 1,581.9% 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
At JPY 4,389.57 MM has Grown at 24.23%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 12.05%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Here's what is not working for ASTMAX Co., Ltd. (7162)
Interest
At JPY 68.98 MM has Grown at 78.36%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY -10.67 MM has Fallen at -103.3%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY -17.07 MM has Fallen at -106.41%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 29.89 %
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
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 110.69% (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






