KITZ Corp.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Industrial Manufacturing
  • ISIN: JP3240700009
  • TKS: 6498
JPY
1,963.00
19 (0.98%)
  • Price Points
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is KITZ Corp. ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 10.38%
  • Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 9.75%
  • Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 40.38
2
The company has declared Negative results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at JPY 13,634 MM
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 15.41 %
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 4,918.46
3
With ROCE of 12.32%, it has a attractive valuation with a 1.79 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 16.09%, its profits have risen by 4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 4.5
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 16.09% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 43.52%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to KITZ Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Industrial Manufacturing should be less than 30%

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

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

Is KITZ Corp. for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
KITZ Corp.
16.09%
1.56
45.52%
Japan Nikkei 225
43.52%
1.48
29.43%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
9.75%
EBIT Growth (5y)
27.37%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
45.34
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.48
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.07
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.19
Tax Ratio
28.96%
Dividend Payout Ratio
40.20%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
11.79%
ROE (avg)
8.96%
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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
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.85
EV to EBIT
14.56
EV to EBITDA
9.98
EV to Capital Employed
1.79
EV to Sales
1.26
PEG Ratio
4.47
Dividend Yield
0.04%
ROCE (Latest)
12.32%
ROE (Latest)
10.42%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

6What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at JPY 4.96

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 87.23%

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at JPY 62,686 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 51,607 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 6,394 MM

-20What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at JPY 13,634 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 15.41 %

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 4,918.46

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 8.89% (YoY

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 3.06 times

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 130 MM

Here's what is working for KITZ Corp.

Dividend per share
Highest at JPY 4.96 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (JPY)

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 51,607 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 6,394 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 62,686 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 87.23%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Here's what is not working for KITZ Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at JPY 13,634 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 (JPY MM)

Interest
At JPY 130 MM has Grown at 21.5%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 4,918.46
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 15.41 % and Grown
In each half year 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

Interest
Highest at JPY 130 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 21.5% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 3.06 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 8.89% (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

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