Why is Lapine Co., Ltd. ?
1
With a Operating Losses, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -49.96
- The company has reported losses and also has negative networth. This is not a good sign for the investors. Either company will have to raise fresh capital or report profits to sustain going forward
2
Flat results in Feb 26
- NET SALES(HY) At JPY 955.14 MM has Grown at -8.58%
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 12.99 MM has Grown at 9.22%
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 172.64 %
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 -39.13%, its profits have fallen by -58.3%
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -39.13% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Lapine Co., Ltd. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Lapine Co., Ltd.
-39.13%
-0.79
50.36%
Japan Nikkei 225
88.41%
3.12
27.27%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-19.82%
EBIT Growth (5y)
13.71%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-49.96
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.13
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.86
Tax Ratio
1.10%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
8.73%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.72
EV to EBIT
-5.84
EV to EBITDA
-5.85
EV to Capital Employed
0.90
EV to Sales
0.90
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.51%
ROCE (Latest)
-15.37%
ROE (Latest)
-39.03%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
7What is working for the Company
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY -50.84 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY -40.05 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY -42.37 MM
EPS(Q)
Highest at JPY -18.52
-12What is not working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)
At JPY 955.14 MM has Grown at -8.58%
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 12.99 MM has Grown at 9.22%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 172.64 %
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 8.71% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at JPY 822.88 MM
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 1.78 times
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 8.46 times
Here's what is working for Lapine Co., Ltd.
Operating Profit
Highest at JPY -50.84 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JPY -40.05 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
Highest at JPY -42.37 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Highest at JPY -18.52
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)
Here's what is not working for Lapine Co., Ltd.
Net Sales
At JPY 955.14 MM has Grown at -8.58%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Interest
At JPY 12.99 MM has Grown at 9.22%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 172.64 % and Grown
In each half year 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
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at JPY 822.88 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.78 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 8.46 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 8.71% (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






