Why is Astro Century Education & Technology Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 20.68%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 20.68% 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 7.85% and Operating profit at 12.69% over the last 5 years
3
Flat results in Mar 25
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -64.28 %
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) Fallen at -26.6%
4
With ROE of 4.76%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 4.16 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -1.63%, its profits have fallen by -6.6%
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0.6
5
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -1.63% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed China Shanghai Composite in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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 Astro Century Education & Technology Co., Ltd. for you?
High Risk, Medium Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Astro Century Education & Technology Co., Ltd.
-100.0%
0.38
59.45%
China Shanghai Composite
15.19%
1.01
15.10%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.85%
EBIT Growth (5y)
12.69%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
36.76
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.64
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.61
Tax Ratio
27.05%
Dividend Payout Ratio
46.89%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
20.68%
ROE (avg)
5.39%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
87
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
4.16
EV to EBIT
70.84
EV to EBITDA
57.56
EV to Capital Employed
11.85
EV to Sales
5.50
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.58%
ROCE (Latest)
16.73%
ROE (Latest)
4.76%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at CNY 44.22 MM
-3What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -64.28 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Fallen at -26.6%
Here's what is working for Astro Century Education & Technology Co., Ltd.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at CNY 44.22 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (CNY MM)
Here's what is not working for Astro Century Education & Technology Co., Ltd.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -64.28 % and Grown
In each half year 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
Pre-Tax Profit
Fallen at -26.6%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (CNY MM)






