Why is Forum Engineering, Inc. ?
1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 13.47%
- Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
2
Flat results in Dec 25
- INTEREST(Q) At JPY 3 MM has Grown at 50%
3
With ROE of 21.86%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 4.60 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 58.54%, its profits have risen by 40.7% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.5
4
Consistent Returns over the last 3 years
- Along with generating 58.54% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Forum Engineering, Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Computers - Software & Consulting should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Computers - Software & Consulting)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Forum Engineering, Inc. for you?
Low Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Forum Engineering, Inc.
58.54%
3.10
32.09%
Japan Nikkei 225
38.94%
1.30
28.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.76%
EBIT Growth (5y)
23.39%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.90
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.55
Tax Ratio
34.05%
Dividend Payout Ratio
96.22%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
128.96%
ROE (avg)
13.47%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
21
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
4.60
EV to EBIT
11.37
EV to EBITDA
10.37
EV to Capital Employed
36.68
EV to Sales
1.38
PEG Ratio
0.52
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
322.49%
ROE (Latest)
21.86%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
7What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by 1.08% (YoY
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 8.41 times
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at JPY 9,675 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY 1,652 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 17.07 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY 1,575 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY 1,030.21 MM
-5What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(Q)
At JPY 3 MM has Grown at 50%
Here's what is working for Forum Engineering, Inc.
Net Sales
Highest at JPY 9,675 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 1,652 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 17.07 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JPY 1,575 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
Highest at JPY 1,030.21 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 8.41 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 1.08% (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 Forum Engineering, Inc.
Interest
At JPY 3 MM has Grown at 50%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)






