KYB Corp.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Auto Components & Equipments
  • ISIN: JP3220200004
JPY
4,545.00
45 (1.0%)
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  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Toyota Boshoku Corp.
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EXEDY Corp.
KYB Corp.
TOKAI RIKA CO., LTD.
JTEKT Corp.
NHK Spring Co., Ltd.
Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.

Why is KYB Corp. ?

1
The company is Net-Debt Free
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 7.85% over the last 5 years
  • The company is Net-Debt Free
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 7.85% over the last 5 years
3
Negative results in Jun 26
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at JPY 25,954 MM
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 1,898.18
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 36.03 %
4
With ROCE of 9.26%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.85 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 32.12%, its profits have risen by 107.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
  • 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 32.12% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 59.79%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to KYB Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Auto Components & Equipments should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Auto Components & Equipments)

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

Is KYB Corp. for you?

Low Risk, Medium Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
KYB Corp.
32.12%
2.08
33.01%
Japan Nikkei 225
59.79%
2.03
29.50%
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)
7.85%
EBIT Growth (5y)
78.83%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
12.56
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.17
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.24
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.40
Tax Ratio
13.33%
Dividend Payout Ratio
24.68%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.01%
ROCE (avg)
10.62%
ROE (avg)
13.12%
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
6
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.82
EV to EBIT
9.24
EV to EBITDA
5.48
EV to Capital Employed
0.85
EV to Sales
0.55
PEG Ratio
0.06
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
9.26%
ROE (Latest)
13.35%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

4What is working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 5.27 times

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -9.21% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 3.99 times

-15What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at JPY 25,954 MM

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 1,898.18

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 36.03 %

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 715 MM

Here's what is working for KYB Corp.

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.27 times and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 3.99 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -9.21% (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 KYB Corp.

Interest
At JPY 715 MM has Grown at 13.85%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 1,898.18
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at JPY 25,954 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (JPY MM)

Interest
Highest at JPY 715 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 13.85% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 36.03 %
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