Life Foods Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Leisure Services
  • ISIN: JP3966670006
JPY
1,612.00
2 (0.12%)
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  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Why is Life Foods Co., Ltd. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 4.74%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 4.74% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -0.81% and Operating profit at 16.49% over the last 5 years
3
With a fall in Net Sales of -4.58%, the company declared Very Negative results in Feb 26
  • The company has declared negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at JPY 4,238.53 MM
  • NET SALES(Q) Lowest at JPY 2,283.19 MM
  • OPERATING PROFIT(Q) Lowest at JPY -66.52 MM
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -2.66% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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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 Leisure Services)

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

Is Life Foods Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Life Foods Co., Ltd.
-2.95%
-0.90
5.27%
Japan Nikkei 225
85.83%
3.09
27.80%
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)
-0.81%
EBIT Growth (5y)
16.49%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-28.50
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.09
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
4.34
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
43.18%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
4.74%
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
3.23
EV to EBIT
26.32
EV to EBITDA
19.23
EV to Capital Employed
-18.61
EV to Sales
0.40
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
Negative Capital Employed
ROE (Latest)
14.66%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

0What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-22What is not working for the Company
CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at JPY 4,238.53 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at JPY 2,283.19 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY -66.52 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at -2.91 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY -69.55 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY -100.46 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at JPY -34.78

Here's what is not working for Life Foods Co., Ltd.

Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY -69.55 MM has Fallen at -268.33%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 41.32 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
At JPY -100.46 MM has Fallen at -250.17%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 66.9 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 2,283.19 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Net Sales
At JPY 2,283.19 MM has Fallen at -6.22%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 2,434.53 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY -66.52 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at -2.91 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY -69.55 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at JPY -100.46 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

EPS
Lowest at JPY -34.78
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (JPY)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at JPY 4,238.53 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents