Why is BASE, Inc. (Japan) ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 2.91%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 2.91% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 3.15% of over the last 5 years
3
The company has declared Positive results for the last 8 consecutive quarters
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -2.86% (YoY)
- NET PROFIT(9M) Higher at JPY 966 MM
- NET SALES(Q) At JPY 4,573 MM has Grown at 22.47%
4
With ROE of 10.02%, it has a attractive valuation with a 3.36 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -8.75%, its profits have risen by 1956.3% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0
5
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -8.75% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to BASE, Inc. (Japan) should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Software Products should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Software Products)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is BASE, Inc. (Japan) for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
BASE, Inc. (Japan)
-2.19%
0.24
53.64%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.14
25.81%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
15.90%
EBIT Growth (5y)
3.15%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-310.55
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.75
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.99
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
2.30%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
2.91%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
34
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.36
EV to EBIT
22.08
EV to EBITDA
21.83
EV to Capital Employed
-2.14
EV to Sales
1.25
PEG Ratio
0.02
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
Negative Capital Employed
ROE (Latest)
10.02%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
10What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -2.86% (YoY
NET PROFIT(9M)
Higher at JPY 966 MM
NET SALES(Q)
At JPY 4,573 MM has Grown at 22.47%
-12What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)
At JPY 7 MM has Grown at inf%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 167 MM has Fallen at -45.07%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -140.35 %
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 124 MM
Here's what is working for BASE, Inc. (Japan)
Net Sales
At JPY 4,573 MM has Grown at 22.47%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -2.86% (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
Here's what is not working for BASE, Inc. (Japan)
Interest
At JPY 4 MM has Grown at 33.33%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 167 MM has Fallen at -45.07%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Interest
Highest at JPY 4 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 33.33% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at JPY 124 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
Fallen at -47.9%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -140.35 %
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






