Culp, Inc. (CULP) Stock Recommendation | Score, Valuation, Technicals & Financial Trend

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Comparison

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Valuation

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Culp, Inc.

Why is Culp, Inc. ?

Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 0.50%

The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 0.50% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds

Negative results in Jul 25

INTEREST(HY) At USD 0.29 MM has Grown at 651.28%
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD -18.14 MM
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 17.1 %

Risky - Negative EBITDA

The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -30.30%, its profits have fallen by -8%

Below par performance in long term as well as near term

Along with generating -30.30% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months

Real-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

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 Garments & Apparels)

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

Is Culp, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute

Risk Adjusted

Volatility

Culp, Inc.

-19.35%

-0.32

43.49%

S&P 500

25.41%

0.70

20.15%

Quality

Management Risk

Growth

Capital Structure

Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

-5.63%

EBIT Growth (5y)

-204.73%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

-6.78

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

0.14

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

2.91

Tax Ratio

2.10%

Dividend Payout Ratio

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

61.98%

ROCE (avg)

2.94%

ROE (avg)

0.50%

Valuation

Valuation Scorecard

Valuation grade scale :

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

Valuation Key Factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

NA (Loss Making)

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

0.69

EV to EBIT

-5.53

EV to EBITDA

-13.95

EV to Capital Employed

0.74

EV to Sales

0.21

PEG Ratio

Dividend Yield

ROCE (Latest)

-13.31%

ROE (Latest)

-19.91%

Technicals

Technical key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Bearish

RSI

No Signal

Bollinger Bands

Mildly Bearish

Moving Averages

Bearish (Daily)

KST

Bearish

Dow Theory

Mildly Bullish

No Trend

OBV

Mildly Bearish

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

Technical Movement

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Financial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard

Financial Trend scale:

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

3What is working for the Company

NET PROFIT(9M)

Higher at USD -5.24 MM

-22What is not working for the Company

INTEREST(HY)

At USD 0.38 MM has Grown at 310.75%

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD -2.56 MM has Fallen at -41.59%

NET PROFIT(Q)

At USD -2.85 MM has Fallen at -138.33%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 18.34 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 18.15% (YoY

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 3.44 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 8.56 times

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 47.97 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD -2.07 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at -4.32 %

Here's what is not working for Culp, Inc.

Interest

At USD 0.38 MM has Grown at 310.75%

over previous Semi-Annual period

MOJO Watch

Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit

At USD -2.56 MM has Fallen at -41.59%

over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -1.81 MM

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit

At USD -2.85 MM has Fallen at -138.33%

over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -1.19 MM

MOJO Watch

Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio

Highest at 18.34 % and Grown

In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Net Sales

Lowest at USD 47.97 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit

Lowest at USD -2.07 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin

Lowest at -4.32 %

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Lowest at 3.44 times

in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Lowest at 8.56 times

in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost

Grown by 18.15% (YoY)

MOJO Watch

The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales