Why is Ependion AB ?
1
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 8.19% and Operating profit at 33.32%
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at SEK 445.27 MM
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at 38.76 %
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -3.99% (YoY)
2
With ROE of 8.04%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.36 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 29.86%, its profits have fallen by -27.8%
3
Market Beating Performance
- The stock has generated a return of 29.86% in the last 1 year, much higher than market (OMX Stockholm 30) returns of 8.01%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Ependion AB should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Telecom - Equipment & Accessories should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Telecom - Equipment & Accessories)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Ependion AB for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Ependion AB
29.86%
-0.16
41.79%
OMX Stockholm 30
8.01%
0.44
18.11%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.19%
EBIT Growth (5y)
33.32%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.04
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.23
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.36
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.18
Tax Ratio
25.98%
Dividend Payout Ratio
22.95%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
10.62%
ROE (avg)
10.16%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
29
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.36
EV to EBIT
18.39
EV to EBITDA
10.26
EV to Capital Employed
2.02
EV to Sales
1.97
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.97%
ROCE (Latest)
10.97%
ROE (Latest)
8.04%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
7What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at SEK 445.27 MM
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 38.76 %
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -3.99% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at SEK 309.75 MM
-12What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 9.07%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 667.03
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at SEK 16.2 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at SEK 30.28 MM
Here's what is working for Ependion AB
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at SEK 445.27 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (SEK MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 38.76 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Cash and Eqv
Highest at SEK 309.75 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.99% (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
Here's what is not working for Ependion AB
Interest
At SEK 16.2 MM has Grown at 251.61%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (SEK MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 667.03
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Interest
Highest at SEK 16.2 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 251.61% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (SEK MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at SEK 30.28 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (SEK MM)






