INNOVATE Corp.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Construction
  • ISIN: US45784J1051
USD
4.08
0.05 (1.24%)
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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INNOVATE Corp.
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Why is INNOVATE Corp. ?

1
With a Negative Book Value, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
  • Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 11.77 times
  • The company has reported losses and also has negative networth. This is not a good sign for the investors. Either company will have to raise fresh capital or report profits to sustain going forward
2
The company has declared Negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At USD -15.3 MM has Fallen at -101.98%
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At USD -18.3 MM has Fallen at -99.46%
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 39.75 times
3
Risky - Negative Book Value
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -22.97%, its profits have risen by 9.6%
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -22.97% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

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

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is INNOVATE Corp. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
INNOVATE Corp.
-53.74%
-0.21
117.79%
S&P 500
13.68%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-6.33%
EBIT Growth (5y)
19.07%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0.30
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
11.77
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-3.42
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.35
Tax Ratio
28.61%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
28.29%
ROCE (avg)
4.00%
ROE (avg)
0
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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
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
-0.28
EV to EBIT
29.97
EV to EBITDA
13.01
EV to Capital Employed
1.68
EV to Sales
0.65
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
5.61%
ROE (Latest)
Negative BV
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
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

11What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 86.9 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 347.1 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD -7.9 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD -0.71

-13What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At USD -26.2 MM has Grown at -8,833.33%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at -306.96 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 29.27% (YoY

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at USD 23.4 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 4.21 %

Here's what is working for INNOVATE Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 86.9 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Net Sales
At USD 347.1 MM has Grown at 39.54%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 248.75 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 347.1 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD -7.9 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD -7.9 MM has Grown at 54.99%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -17.55 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD -0.71
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Here's what is not working for INNOVATE Corp.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -306.96 % and Grown
In each half year 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

Interest
Highest at USD 23.4 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 9.35% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 4.21 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 29.27% (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