Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Electronics & Appliances
  • ISIN: JP3352400000
JPY
1,718.00
82 (5.01%)
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Hosiden Corp.
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
TDK Corp.
IBIDEN Co., Ltd.
Shinko Electric Industries Co., Ltd.
Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
Nichicon Corp.
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd.
Japan Display, Inc.
Hamamatsu Photonics KK

Why is Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. ?

1
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 47.54
2
Low Debt Company with Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength
3
Flat results in Dec 25
  • INTEREST(HY) At JPY 261 MM has Grown at 66.24%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 8.85%
  • DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 4.82 times
4
With ROE of 9.88%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.81 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 82.38%, its profits have risen by 2.7% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 3.1
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0.1
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 82.38% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. 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 Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.
82.38%
1.85
34.18%
Japan Nikkei 225
36.73%
1.30
28.24%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.61%
EBIT Growth (5y)
27.40%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
47.54
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.12
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.00
Tax Ratio
19.40%
Dividend Payout Ratio
45.96%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
1.77%
ROCE (avg)
8.60%
ROE (avg)
8.11%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
8
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.81
EV to EBIT
8.53
EV to EBITDA
5.14
EV to Capital Employed
0.78
EV to Sales
0.55
PEG Ratio
3.06
Dividend Yield
0.06%
ROCE (Latest)
9.18%
ROE (Latest)
9.88%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

11What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -12.78 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -3.32% (YoY

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 1.59 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 97,855 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 14,665 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 14.99 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 14,352 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 10,675.55 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at JPY 42.39

-11What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At JPY 261 MM has Grown at 66.24%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 8.85%

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 4.82 times

Here's what is working for Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -12.78 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
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The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 97,855 MM
in the last five periods
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Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 14,665 MM
in the last five periods
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Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 14.99 %
in the last five periods
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Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JPY 14,352 MM
in the last five periods
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Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Highest at JPY 10,675.55 MM
in the last five periods
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Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

EPS
Highest at JPY 42.39
in the last five periods
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Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (JPY)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 1.59 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
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Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.32% (YoY)
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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 JPY 3,765 MM
in the last five periods
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The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Here's what is not working for Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.

Interest
At JPY 261 MM has Grown at 66.24%
over previous Semi-Annual period
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Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 4.82 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
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Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio