Why is HKS Co., Ltd. ?
1
With a fall in Net Sales of -2.41%, the company declared Very Negative results in Nov 25
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 1.77 MM has Grown at 8.98%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 2.94%
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 1.64 times
2
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 11.26% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 38.30%
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is HKS Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
HKS Co., Ltd.
-100.0%
0.33
18.79%
Japan Nikkei 225
40.96%
1.35
28.28%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.53%
EBIT Growth (5y)
18.81%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.17
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.82
Tax Ratio
31.80%
Dividend Payout Ratio
25.43%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
5.84%
ROE (avg)
4.11%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
10
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.31
EV to EBIT
3.45
EV to EBITDA
1.34
EV to Capital Employed
0.17
EV to Sales
0.16
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
4.85%
ROE (Latest)
3.21%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
0What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-24What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 1.77 MM has Grown at 8.98%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 2.94%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 1.64 times
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 12,144.9
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at JPY 2,067.96 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 103.6 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 5.01 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 22.76 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 17.34 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at JPY 20.61
Here's what is not working for HKS Co., Ltd.
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 22.76 MM has Fallen at -81.2%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY 17.34 MM has Fallen at -79.04%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 12,144.9
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Interest
At JPY 1.77 MM has Grown at 8.98%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.64 times 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
Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 2,067.96 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 103.6 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 5.01 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 22.76 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 17.34 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Lowest at JPY 20.61
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)






