John Wood Group Plc

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Miscellaneous Commercial Services
  • ISIN: GB00B5N0P849
GBP
0.24
0 (0.92%)
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Why is John Wood Group Plc ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 2.56%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 2.56% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 3.03 times
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -11.69% and Operating profit at -168.44% over the last 5 years
  • Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 3.03 times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 0.85% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -11.69% and Operating profit at -168.44% over the last 5 years
4
Flat results in Jun 24
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at GBP -309.22 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -33.79%
  • EPS(Q) Lowest at GBP -1.13
5
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -64.17%, its profits have risen by 46.2%
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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 Miscellaneous Commercial Services)

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

Is John Wood Group Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
John Wood Group Plc
-64.15%
-0.71
133.20%
FTSE 100
16.09%
1.25
12.83%
stock-recommendationQuality
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-11.69%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-168.44%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.04
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.03
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.37
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.50
Tax Ratio
5.44%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
2.56%
ROE (avg)
0.85%
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
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.06
EV to EBIT
12.92
EV to EBITDA
2.93
EV to Capital Employed
0.31
EV to Sales
0.19
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
2.43%
ROE (Latest)
-1.67%
stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

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Here's what is working for John Wood Group Plc
Net Profit
Higher at GBP -14.94 MM
than preceding 12 month period ended Jun 2024
MOJO Watch
In the half year the company has already crossed Net Profit of the previous twelve months

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 6.66 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at GBP -6.56 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -40.73% (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

Here's what is not working for John Wood Group Plc
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at GBP -309.22 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)

EPS
Lowest at GBP -1.13
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (GBP)