Why is Giken Ltd. ?
1
Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -17.88% of over the last 5 years
3
Flat results in May 25
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 1.69%
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 1.65%
- NET SALES(Q) At JPY 5,600 MM has Fallen at -15.13%
4
With ROE of 5.45%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.00 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 10.83%, its profits have risen by 74.3% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.3
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 10.83% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 29.35%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Giken Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Automobiles should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Automobiles)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Giken Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Giken Ltd.
11.16%
0.11
34.85%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.14
25.81%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-4.67%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-17.88%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.18
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.71
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
46.17%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
10.89%
ROE (avg)
5.47%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.00
EV to EBIT
14.90
EV to EBITDA
9.03
EV to Capital Employed
1.00
EV to Sales
1.29
PEG Ratio
0.25
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
6.68%
ROE (Latest)
5.45%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -2.02% (YoY
-28What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 1.69%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 1.65%
NET SALES(Q)
At JPY 5,600 MM has Fallen at -15.13%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -17.7 %
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 421 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 7.52 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 121 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 363 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at JPY -17.91
Here's what is working for Giken Ltd.
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -2.02% (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 Giken Ltd.
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 121 MM has Fallen at -77.68%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Sales
At JPY 5,600 MM has Fallen at -15.13%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.65% and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 421 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 7.52 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 121 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at JPY 363 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Lowest at JPY -17.91
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -17.7 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio






