Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Katakura Industries Co., Ltd. ?
1
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 29.19
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 0.51% over the last 5 years
3
Positive results in Mar 26
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Highest at 8,906.45
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -6.56% (YoY)
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Highest at 2.36 times
4
With ROE of 5.96%, it has a fair valuation with a 1.06 Price to Book Value
- 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 3.79%, its profits have risen by 43.3% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.4
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 3.79% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 85.83%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Katakura Industries Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Katakura Industries Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Katakura Industries Co., Ltd.
3.79%
698.72
29.41%
Japan Nikkei 225
85.83%
3.09
27.80%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
0.51%
EBIT Growth (5y)
9.49%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
29.19
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.24
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.42
Tax Ratio
49.16%
Dividend Payout Ratio
33.20%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
6.23%
ROE (avg)
5.85%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.06
EV to EBIT
14.13
EV to EBITDA
9.34
EV to Capital Employed
1.08
EV to Sales
1.97
PEG Ratio
0.41
Dividend Yield
0.02%
ROCE (Latest)
7.67%
ROE (Latest)
5.96%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
6What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Highest at 8,906.45
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -6.56% (YoY
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 2.36 times
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY 2,761 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 24.75 %
-1What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at -21.92 %
Here's what is working for Katakura Industries Co., Ltd.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 8,906.45
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving
Operating Profit to Interest
Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 2,761 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 24.75 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.36 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -6.56% (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 Katakura Industries Co., Ltd.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -21.92 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio






