ScoreWhy is J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 4.78%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 4.78% 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 Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -1.67% and Operating profit at 3.35% 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 5.17% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -1.67% and Operating profit at 3.35% over the last 5 years
4
The company has declared negative results in Feb'2025 after 13 consecutive positive quarters
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 1,701.83
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at JPY 70,568 MM
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 9.65% (YoY)
5
With ROCE of 9.38%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.23 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 27.18%, its profits have risen by 33% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.4
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Is J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd.
-100.0%
771.61
31.31%
Japan Nikkei 225
38.59%
1.45
26.59%
Quality
Management Risk
Growth
Capital StructureQuality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-1.67%
EBIT Growth (5y)
3.35%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.28
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.10
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.39
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.68
Tax Ratio
27.07%
Dividend Payout Ratio
32.43%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.05%
ROCE (avg)
5.28%
ROE (avg)
5.17%
ValuationValuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
13
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.32
EV to EBIT
13.07
EV to EBITDA
7.06
EV to Capital Employed
1.23
EV to Sales
1.58
PEG Ratio
0.39
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
9.38%
ROE (Latest)
10.13%
TechnicalsTechnical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Bullish
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned 
Financial Trend1What is working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 17.1%
-9What is not working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 1,701.83
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at JPY 70,568 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 9.65% (YoY
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at JPY 1,479 MM
Here's what is working for J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd.
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 17.1%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Here's what is not working for J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 1,701.83 and Fallen
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Interest
At JPY 1,479 MM has Grown at 39.53%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at JPY 70,568 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (JPY MM)
Interest
Highest at JPY 1,479 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 39.53% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 9.65% (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
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