Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • ISIN: JP3160700005
JPY
2,464.00
434 (21.38%)
  • Price Points
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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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Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.
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Why is Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 9.70%
2
Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 2.07% over the last 5 years
4
Flat results in Jun 25
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at JPY 14,542 MM
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -4 %
5
With ROE of 5.67%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.78 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 14.98%, its profits have fallen by -6.1%
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
6
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 14.98% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 38.59%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.
-100.0%
0.79
26.48%
Japan Nikkei 225
38.59%
1.45
26.59%
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)
2.07%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-8.29%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.15
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.82
Tax Ratio
25.51%
Dividend Payout Ratio
81.76%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.35%
ROCE (avg)
17.07%
ROE (avg)
9.70%
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
31
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.78
EV to EBIT
23.70
EV to EBITDA
12.80
EV to Capital Employed
1.91
EV to Sales
1.75
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.03%
ROCE (Latest)
8.07%
ROE (Latest)
5.67%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

4What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At JPY 957.58 MM has Grown at 74.42%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 2.85%

-2What is not working for the Company
CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at JPY 14,542 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at -4 %

Here's what is working for Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.

Net Profit
At JPY 957.58 MM has Grown at 74.42%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.85% and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Here's what is not working for Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd.

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at JPY 14,542 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -4 %
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