Why is Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 5.93%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 5.93% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
- Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 13.88% of over the last 5 years
- High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 7.59% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
The company has declared Negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
- NET PROFIT(HY) At JPY 227,244 MM has Grown at -64.06%
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at JPY 459,074 MM
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 5.06%
4
With ROCE of 6.30%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.74 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 19.59%, its profits have fallen by -23.6%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Honda Motor Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Automobiles should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Automobiles)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
19.59%
155.59
35.70%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.75%
EBIT Growth (5y)
13.88%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
33.23
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.70
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.56
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.90
Tax Ratio
31.49%
Dividend Payout Ratio
38.00%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.05%
ROCE (avg)
5.93%
ROE (avg)
7.59%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
8
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.59
EV to EBIT
11.73
EV to EBITDA
7.27
EV to Capital Employed
0.74
EV to Sales
0.66
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
6.30%
ROE (Latest)
7.33%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Movement
0What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-21What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At JPY 227,244 MM has Grown at -64.06%
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at JPY 459,074 MM
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 5.06%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 63.92 %
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 3,040.5
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 9.89% (YoY
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 5.66%
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at JPY 5,340,268 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 422,782 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 7.92 %
Here's what is not working for Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Net Profit
At JPY 227,244 MM has Grown at -64.06%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at JPY 459,074 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (JPY MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 3,040.5
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 63.92 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 5,340,268 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 422,782 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 7.92 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 5.66%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 9.89% (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






