Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Hokuriku Electric Power Co. ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 3.67%
- Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 27.95% of over the last 5 years
- High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
2
Negative results in Dec 25
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 4,306 MM has Grown at 16.57%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 1,371.16
- DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 9.2 times
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 15.73% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 38.94%
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 Hokuriku Electric Power Co. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Hokuriku Electric Power Co.
15.73%
-0.02
31.79%
Japan Nikkei 225
38.94%
1.38
28.28%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
6.45%
EBIT Growth (5y)
27.95%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.78
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
11.71
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
2.39
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.55
Tax Ratio
30.57%
Dividend Payout Ratio
6.41%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.02%
ROCE (avg)
3.67%
ROE (avg)
10.98%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
2
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.38
EV to EBIT
10.44
EV to EBITDA
6.40
EV to Capital Employed
0.82
EV to Sales
1.23
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.73%
ROCE (Latest)
7.82%
ROE (Latest)
17.45%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 213.47 %
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at JPY 394,770 MM
-15What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 4,306 MM has Grown at 16.57%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 1,371.16
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 9.2 times
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at JPY 179,935 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 29,672 MM
Here's what is working for Hokuriku Electric Power Co.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 213.47 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 394,770 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Here's what is not working for Hokuriku Electric Power Co.
Interest
At JPY 4,306 MM has Grown at 16.57%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Net Sales
At JPY 179,935 MM has Fallen at -12.84%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 1,371.16
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 179,935 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 29,672 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 9.2 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio






