Hikari Tsushin, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Retailing
  • ISIN: JP3783420007
JPY
43,310.00
1710 (4.11%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

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Why is Hikari Tsushin, Inc. ?

1
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
Positive results in Jun 25
  • NET SALES(HY) At JPY 354,911 MM has Grown at 17.75%
  • DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at JPY 2.41
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Highest at 28.19%
3
With ROCE of 7.60%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.65 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 21.01%, its profits have fallen by -2%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 21.01% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 38.59%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Hikari Tsushin, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Retailing should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Retailing)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Hikari Tsushin, Inc. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.
-100.0%
2.26
24.80%
Japan Nikkei 225
38.59%
1.45
26.59%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.53%
EBIT Growth (5y)
9.25%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.06
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.00
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.51
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.39
Tax Ratio
22.20%
Dividend Payout Ratio
24.75%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.00%
ROCE (avg)
9.19%
ROE (avg)
16.03%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
15
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.98
EV to EBIT
21.73
EV to EBITDA
19.15
EV to Capital Employed
1.65
EV to Sales
3.31
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
7.60%
ROE (Latest)
13.26%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

5What is working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)

At JPY 354,911 MM has Grown at 17.75%

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at JPY 2.41

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 28.19%

-22What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at JPY 83,204 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 10.99%

INTEREST(Q)

At JPY 13,295 MM has Grown at 109.17%

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At JPY 31,320 MM has Fallen at -49.91%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 5.26% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 58.59 %

NET PROFIT(Q)

Fallen at -38.63%

Here's what is working for Hikari Tsushin, Inc.

Net Sales
At JPY 354,911 MM has Grown at 17.75%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Dividend per share
Highest at JPY 2.41 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (JPY)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 28.19%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Depreciation
Highest at JPY 4,253 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Here's what is not working for Hikari Tsushin, Inc.

Interest
At JPY 13,295 MM has Grown at 109.17%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 31,320 MM has Fallen at -49.91%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at JPY 83,204 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Fallen at -38.63%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 58.59 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 5.26% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales