Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishing
  • ISIN: GB00B8VZXT93
GBP
1.03
-0.14 (-11.65%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

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Why is Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 8.45%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 8.45% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -2.06% and Operating profit at -9.84% over the last 5 years
3
The company has declared Negative results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At GBP 14.3 MM has Fallen at -68.71%
  • INTEREST(Q) Highest at GBP 7.5 MM
4
With ROE of 2.76%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 0.48 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -31.01%, its profits have fallen by -64.6%
5
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -31.01% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed FTSE 100 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Furniture, Home Furnishing)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc
-32.96%
-1.31
42.81%
FTSE 100
13.98%
1.15
13.60%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-2.06%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-9.84%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.53
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.61
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.10
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.78
Tax Ratio
29.07%
Dividend Payout Ratio
360.47%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
10.16%
ROE (avg)
8.45%
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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
17
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.48
EV to EBIT
13.62
EV to EBITDA
11.99
EV to Capital Employed
0.50
EV to Sales
0.62
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
188.24%
ROCE (Latest)
3.69%
ROE (Latest)
2.76%
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Technical key factors

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

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

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

3What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -3.81% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 5.72 times

-4What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(Q)

At GBP 14.3 MM has Fallen at -68.71%

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at GBP 7.5 MM

Here's what is working for Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.72 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.81% (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 2.5 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (GBP MM)

Depreciation
At GBP 2.5 MM has Grown at 92.31%
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 (GBP MM)

Here's what is not working for Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc

Net Profit
At GBP 14.3 MM has Fallen at -68.71%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Interest
Highest at GBP 7.5 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 15.38% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (GBP MM)