Drax Group Plc

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Power
  • ISIN: GB00B1VNSX38
GBP
7.18
-0.01 (-0.14%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Quality
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Why is Drax Group Plc ?

1
The company is Net-Debt Free
  • The company is Net-Debt Free
2
High Debt company with Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
3
Negative results in Jun 26
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 1.02%
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 873.89
  • OPERATING PROFIT(Q) Lowest at GBP 294.5 MM
4
With ROE of 20.85%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.48 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 1.77%, its profits have fallen by -25.3%
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 1.77% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (FTSE 100) returns of 18.59%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

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 Power)

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

Is Drax Group Plc for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Drax Group Plc
1.77%
1.85
24.72%
FTSE 100
18.59%
1.58
11.75%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
4.81%
EBIT Growth (5y)
22.91%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.59
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.25
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.41
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.19
Tax Ratio
87.33%
Dividend Payout Ratio
140.16%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.01%
ROCE (avg)
23.53%
ROE (avg)
25.11%
stock-recommendationValuation

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
7
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.48
EV to EBIT
6.08
EV to EBITDA
4.16
EV to Capital Employed
1.34
EV to Sales
0.60
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
408.47%
ROCE (Latest)
22.02%
ROE (Latest)
20.85%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
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

7What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at GBP 1,376.5 MM

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at GBP 15.32

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 26.1%

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 15.32 times

-21What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 1.02%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 873.89

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at GBP 294.5 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 12.13 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at GBP 154 MM

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 0%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 26.1% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at GBP 179.6 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 58.46 %

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at GBP 15.32

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at GBP 2,428 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at GBP 114.75 MM

Here's what is working for Drax Group Plc

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at GBP 1,376.5 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)

Dividend per share
Highest at GBP 15.32 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (GBP)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 15.32 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 26.1%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Here's what is not working for Drax Group Plc

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 873.89
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Operating Profit
Lowest at GBP 294.5 MM and Fallen
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is quite negative

Operating Profit (GBP MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 12.13 % and Fallen
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at GBP 154 MM and Fallen
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At GBP 154 MM has Fallen at -40.68%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Net Profit
At GBP 114.75 MM has Fallen at -43.65%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at GBP 2,428 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (GBP MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at GBP 114.75 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at GBP 179.6 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 58.46 %
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

Dividend per share
Lowest at GBP 15.32
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (GBP)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 26.1% (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