JD Wetherspoon Plc

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Leisure Services
  • ISIN: GB0001638955
GBP
5.55
-0.87 (-13.47%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Why is JD Wetherspoon Plc ?

1
With a growth in Operating Profit of 19.94%, the company declared Very Positive results in Jul 25
  • The company has declared positive results for the last 6 consecutive quarters
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 17.81%
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Highest at 66.78 times
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Highest at 426.58
2
With ROE of 16.81%, it has a attractive valuation with a 2.11 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 2.14%, its profits have fallen by -13.8%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to JD Wetherspoon Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Leisure Services should be less than 30%

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

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is JD Wetherspoon Plc for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
JD Wetherspoon Plc
-8.63%
-0.64
28.12%
FTSE 100
13.98%
1.15
13.60%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.01%
EBIT Growth (5y)
25.49%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.90
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.38
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.92
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.35
Tax Ratio
17.75%
Dividend Payout Ratio
19.99%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
6.32%
ROE (avg)
6.97%
stock-recommendationValuation

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
13
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.11
EV to EBIT
10.85
EV to EBITDA
6.02
EV to Capital Employed
1.35
EV to Sales
0.73
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
201.88%
ROCE (Latest)
12.48%
ROE (Latest)
16.81%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

12What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Highest at 17.81%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 66.78 times

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 426.58

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -5.25% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 171.64 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at GBP 1,098.01 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 137.24 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 12.5 %

EPS(Q)

Highest at GBP 0.3

-2What is not working for the Company
CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at GBP 38.68 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 312.88 %

Here's what is working for JD Wetherspoon Plc

Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 426.58
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 66.78 times and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Net Sales
Highest at GBP 1,098.01 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (GBP MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at GBP 137.24 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (GBP MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 12.5 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

EPS
Highest at GBP 0.3
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (GBP)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 171.64 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -5.25% (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 GBP 58.1 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (GBP MM)

Here's what is not working for JD Wetherspoon Plc

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at GBP 38.68 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 312.88 %
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