Craneware Plc (CRW) Stock Recommendation | Score, Valuation, Technicals & Financial Trend

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Strong Sell

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Comparison

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Score

Quality

Valuation

Financial

Technical

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Why is Craneware Plc ?

Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 8.09

With a growth in Net Sales of 2.11%, the company declared Very Positive results in Jun 25

The company has declared positive results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) The company hardly has any interest cost
ROCE(HY) Highest at 6%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -6.02% (YoY)

With ROE of 7.03%, it has a fair valuation with a 2.15 Price to Book Value

Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -26.24%, its profits have risen by 51.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.6

Real-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

Overall Portfolio exposure to Craneware Plc 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 Craneware Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute

Risk Adjusted

Volatility

Craneware Plc

-29.3%

-1.09

40.36%

FTSE 100

15.36%

1.05

13.68%

Quality

Management Risk

Growth

Capital Structure

Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

22.82%

EBIT Growth (5y)

7.01%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

8.09

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

0.45

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

-0.12

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

0.44

Tax Ratio

25.33%

Dividend Payout Ratio

73.72%

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

ROCE (avg)

24.35%

ROE (avg)

8.20%

Valuation

Valuation Scorecard

Valuation grade scale :

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

Valuation Key Factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

2.15

EV to EBIT

24.24

EV to EBITDA

11.00

EV to Capital Employed

2.21

EV to Sales

3.30

PEG Ratio

0.59

Dividend Yield

0.13%

ROCE (Latest)

9.10%

ROE (Latest)

7.03%

Technicals

Technical key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Bearish

RSI

Bullish

No Signal

Bollinger Bands

Bearish

Moving Averages

Bearish (Daily)

KST

Bearish

Dow Theory

Mildly Bearish

OBV

Mildly Bearish

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Technical Movement

Analyse All Technical Factors

Financial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard

Financial Trend scale:

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

13What is working for the Company

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 6%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -6.02% (YoY

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at GBP 3.55

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at GBP 81.45 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 24.6 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 10.78 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 9.65 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at GBP 0.27

-2What is not working for the Company

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 67.67%

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 3.55 times

Here's what is working for Craneware Plc

Net Sales

Highest at GBP 81.45 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (GBP MM)

Operating Profit

Highest at GBP 24.6 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (GBP MM)

Pre-Tax Profit

Highest at GBP 10.78 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Net Profit

Highest at GBP 9.65 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Net Profit

At GBP 9.65 MM has Grown at 58.6%

Year on Year (YoY)

MOJO Watch

Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (GBP MM)

EPS

Highest at GBP 0.27

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (GBP)

Dividend per share

Highest at GBP 3.55

in the last five years

MOJO Watch

Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (GBP)

Raw Material Cost

Fallen by -6.02% (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 GBP 13.47 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (GBP MM)

Here's what is not working for Craneware Plc

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Lowest at 3.55 times

in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Dividend Payout Ratio

Lowest at 67.67%

in the last five years

MOJO Watch

Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)