Why is Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 3.77%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 3.77% 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 0.95% and Operating profit at 6.75% 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 Capital Employed (avg) of 3.77% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 0.95% and Operating profit at 6.75% over the last 5 years
4
The company declared very negative results in Mar'25 after negative results in Dec'24
- NET PROFIT(HY) At JPY 1,498.41 MM has Grown at -65.86%
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 345 MM has Grown at 44.35%
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 6.79%
5
With ROCE of 6.48%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.90 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 -2.37%, its profits have risen by 9.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.8
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Tour, Travel Related Services should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Tour, Travel Related Services)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Co., Ltd.
-2.37%
1.01
22.62%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
0.95%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.75%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.15
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
13.86
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.98
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.05
Tax Ratio
13.37%
Dividend Payout Ratio
21.73%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
3.77%
ROE (avg)
6.51%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
7
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.79
EV to EBIT
13.82
EV to EBITDA
10.21
EV to Capital Employed
0.90
EV to Sales
0.86
PEG Ratio
0.78
Dividend Yield
0.01%
ROCE (Latest)
6.48%
ROE (Latest)
10.70%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
2What is working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at JPY 31,500 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY 4,154 MM
-18What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At JPY 1,498.41 MM has Grown at -65.86%
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 345 MM has Grown at 44.35%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 6.79%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 6.01% (YoY
Here's what is working for Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Co., Ltd.
Net Sales
Highest at JPY 31,500 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 4,154 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Here's what is not working for Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Co., Ltd.
Net Profit
At JPY 1,498.41 MM has Grown at -65.86%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Interest
At JPY 345 MM has Grown at 44.35%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 6.79% and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 6.01% (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






