Kufu Co., Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Miscellaneous
  • ISIN: JP3266310006
JPY
186.00
9 (5.08%)
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  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
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  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
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Kufu Co., Inc.
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Why is Kufu Co., Inc. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 4.60%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 4.60% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Flat results in Mar 26
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 6.81% (YoY)
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 3.35 times
  • DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 11.71 times
3
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 5.85%, its profits have fallen by -17%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 5.85% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 69.64%
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Verdict Report

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)

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

Is Kufu Co., Inc. for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Kufu Co., Inc.
-100.0%
-0.98
36.72%
Japan Nikkei 225
71.75%
2.62
26.55%
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)
28.39%
EBIT Growth (5y)
33.35%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
24.68
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Net Debt is too low
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.49
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.17
Tax Ratio
32.81%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
14.73%
ROE (avg)
4.60%
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
22
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.18
EV to EBIT
7.22
EV to EBITDA
2.47
EV to Capital Employed
1.52
EV to Sales
0.31
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
21.11%
ROE (Latest)
5.48%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

11What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At JPY 153.5 MM has Grown at 252.84%

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 4,179 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At JPY 258 MM has Grown at 100.78%

-14What is not working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 6.81% (YoY

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 3.35 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 11.71 times

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 16 MM

Here's what is working for Kufu Co., Inc.

Net Profit
At JPY 153.5 MM has Grown at 252.84%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 4,179 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Net Sales
At JPY 4,179 MM has Grown at 20.8%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 3,459.5 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 258 MM has Grown at 100.78%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 128.5 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Here's what is not working for Kufu Co., Inc.

Interest
At JPY 16 MM has Grown at 45.45%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Interest
Highest at JPY 16 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 45.45% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 3.35 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 11.71 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 6.81% (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