Why is Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. ?
1
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 6.15% and Operating profit at 23.82%
2
The company has declared positive results in Mar'2025 after 2 consecutive negative quarters
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at JPY 26,313 MM
- NET PROFIT(HY) Higher at JPY 11,085.84 MM
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -5.77% (YoY)
3
With ROCE of 10.61%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.73 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 32.03%, its profits have fallen by -11.5%
How much should you buy?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Gas should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Gas)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
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Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
6.15%
EBIT Growth (5y)
23.82%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
29.91
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.61
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.56
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.21
Tax Ratio
27.72%
Dividend Payout Ratio
16.09%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
8.27%
ROE (avg)
11.74%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
5
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.57
EV to EBIT
6.84
EV to EBITDA
3.34
EV to Capital Employed
0.73
EV to Sales
0.58
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
10.61%
ROE (Latest)
12.08%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
9What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at JPY 26,313 MM
NET PROFIT(HY)
Higher at JPY 11,085.84 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -5.77% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 66.22 %
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 24.92 %
-2What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 12.99%
Here's what is working for Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at JPY 26,313 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (JPY MM)
Net Profit
Higher at JPY 11,085.84 MM
than preceding 12 month period ended Jun 2025MOJO Watch
In the half year the company has already crossed Net Profit of the previous twelve months
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 24.92 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 66.22 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -5.77% (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






