Why is Candles Scandinavia AB ?
1
The company has declared Negative results for the last 5 consecutive quarters
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 86.09 %
- INTEREST(Q) Highest at SEK 5.3 MM
2
Risky -
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 24.46%, its profits have risen by 71.5%
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 Candles Scandinavia AB for you?
High Risk, Medium Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Candles Scandinavia AB
24.46%
0.20
65.08%
OMX Stockholm 30
8.01%
0.44
18.11%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
14.64%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-194.59%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-4.34
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.24
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.74
Tax Ratio
20.24%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
4.13
EV to EBIT
-108.04
EV to EBITDA
324.02
EV to Capital Employed
2.39
EV to Sales
2.04
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-2.21%
ROE (Latest)
-7.15%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
15What is working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At SEK -1.28 MM has Grown at 76.26%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -124.6% (YoY
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 4.21%
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at SEK 6.16 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 14.55 %
NET PROFIT(Q)
At SEK -1.46 MM has Grown at 65.99%
-10What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 86.09 %
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at SEK 5.3 MM
Here's what is working for Candles Scandinavia AB
Pre-Tax Profit
At SEK -1.28 MM has Grown at 76.26%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of SEK -5.38 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive
Pre-Tax Profit (SEK MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at SEK 6.16 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (SEK MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 14.55 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Net Profit
At SEK -1.46 MM has Grown at 65.99%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of SEK -4.29 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (SEK MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 4.21%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -124.6% (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 SEK 1.52 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (SEK MM)
Depreciation
At SEK 1.52 MM has Grown at 160.71%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales
Depreciation (SEK MM)
Here's what is not working for Candles Scandinavia AB
Interest
At SEK 5.3 MM has Grown at 186.85%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (SEK MM)
Interest
Highest at SEK 5.3 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 186.85% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (SEK MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 86.09 %
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






