Why is Hakuto Co., Ltd. ?
1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 9.48%
2
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 3.64% and Operating profit at 26.78%
3
The company has declared Negative results for the last 8 consecutive quarters
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 172 MM has Grown at 60.75%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 6.49%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 1,603.8
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With ROCE of 9.23%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.25 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- 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 -9.51%, its profits have fallen by -0.3%
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Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -9.51% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Hakuto Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Electronics & Appliances should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Electronics & Appliances)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Hakuto Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Hakuto Co., Ltd.
-9.51%
-1.05
23.57%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.64%
EBIT Growth (5y)
26.78%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
39.68
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.13
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.31
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.90
Tax Ratio
32.13%
Dividend Payout Ratio
95.34%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.09%
ROCE (avg)
9.48%
ROE (avg)
8.64%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
17
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.33
EV to EBIT
13.56
EV to EBITDA
11.53
EV to Capital Employed
1.25
EV to Sales
0.59
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
9.23%
ROE (Latest)
7.88%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
Bullish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
2What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at JPY 16,226 MM
-28What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 172 MM has Grown at 60.75%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 6.49%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 1,603.8
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at JPY 40,337 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 1,267 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 3.14 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 971 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 659 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at JPY 35.02
Here's what is working for Hakuto Co., Ltd.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at JPY 16,226 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (JPY MM)
Here's what is not working for Hakuto Co., Ltd.
Interest
At JPY 172 MM has Grown at 60.75%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Net Sales
At JPY 40,337 MM has Fallen at -11.9%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 45,783.25 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is extremely negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 1,603.8
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 971 MM has Fallen at -48.96%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 1,902.5 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY 659 MM has Fallen at -48.96%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 1,291.06 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 40,337 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 1,267 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 3.14 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 971 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 659 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Lowest at JPY 35.02
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)






