Why is Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd. ?
1
The company has declared Negative results for the last 6 consecutive quarters
- NET SALES(9M) At JPY 6,666.84 MM has Grown at -12.6%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 2,698.96
- INTEREST(Q) Highest at JPY 3.28 MM
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 Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd. for you?
Medium Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd.
71.48%
1.66
43.18%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
-0.05
30.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-1.47%
EBIT Growth (5y)
31.37%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
44.79
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.58
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.07
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.82
Tax Ratio
33.95%
Dividend Payout Ratio
6.64%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
17.64%
ROE (avg)
13.79%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
9
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.07
EV to EBIT
5.48
EV to EBITDA
5.11
EV to Capital Employed
1.07
EV to Sales
0.31
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.01%
ROCE (Latest)
19.57%
ROE (Latest)
12.19%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
Not enough Data to analyse Financial Trend
Not enough Data to analyse Financial Trend
Here's what is working for Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd.
Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 3,297.64 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 9.02%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -11.49% (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
Depreciation
Highest at JPY 8.8 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (JPY MM)
Here's what is not working for Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 2,698.96
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 40.75 MM has Fallen at -52.36%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Sales
At JPY 6,666.84 MM has Grown at -12.6%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Interest
Highest at JPY 3.28 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 7.57% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 40.75 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Lowest at JPY -17.71
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)






