Why is Gruma SAB de CV ?
1
Negative results in Mar 26
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 21.96%
- NET SALES(Q) Lowest at MXN 28,530.19 MM
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 792.78
2
With ROE of 27.11%, it has a expensive valuation with a 3.16 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 -10.92%, its profits have risen by 22.5% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.5
3
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -10.92% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Mexico IPC in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you sell?
- 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 FMCG)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Gruma SAB de CV for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Gruma SAB de CV
-11.69%
-0.68
18.97%
Mexico IPC
11.57%
0.71
19.23%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.05%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.40%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.21
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.21
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.53
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.82
Tax Ratio
33.63%
Dividend Payout Ratio
20.35%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.02%
ROCE (avg)
25.46%
ROE (avg)
23.05%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
12
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.16
EV to EBIT
8.20
EV to EBITDA
6.44
EV to Capital Employed
2.47
EV to Sales
1.16
PEG Ratio
0.52
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
30.19%
ROE (Latest)
27.11%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 61.35 %
-14What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 21.96%
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at MXN 28,530.19 MM
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 792.78
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 3.36 times
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at MXN 4,692.31 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 16.45 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at MXN 2,710.94 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at MXN 1,767.29 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at MXN 5.09
Here's what is working for Gruma SAB de CV
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 61.35 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Depreciation
Highest at MXN 1,277.87 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (MXN MM)
Here's what is not working for Gruma SAB de CV
Net Sales
Lowest at MXN 28,530.19 MM and Fallen
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (MXN MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 792.78
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales
At MXN 28,530.19 MM has Fallen at -6.79%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of MXN 30,608.24 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (MXN MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at MXN 4,692.31 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (MXN MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 16.45 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at MXN 2,710.94 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (MXN MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At MXN 2,710.94 MM has Fallen at -26.12%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of MXN 3,669.5 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (MXN MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at MXN 1,767.29 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (MXN MM)
EPS
Lowest at MXN 5.09
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (MXN)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 3.36 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio






