Why is LIGUA, Inc. ?
1
With a fall in Net Sales of -27.97%, the company declared Very Negative results in Dec 25
- The company has declared negative results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
- The company has declared negative results in Jun 24 after 3 consecutive negative quarters
- NET PROFIT(Q) At JPY -152.38 MM has Fallen at -135.5%
- INTEREST(9M) At JPY 22.3 MM has Grown at 7.33%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at -121.15%
2
Risky - Negative EBITDA
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 22.84%, its profits have fallen by -336.2%
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 22.84% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 40.96%
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 LIGUA, Inc. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
LIGUA, Inc.
-100.0%
-0.42
56.77%
Japan Nikkei 225
40.96%
1.44
28.42%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.68%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-188.30%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.09
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.41
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
2.34
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.16
Tax Ratio
77.52%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
10.07%
ROE (avg)
8.78%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
4.74
EV to EBIT
-15.07
EV to EBITDA
-27.69
EV to Capital Employed
2.12
EV to Sales
0.79
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-14.05%
ROE (Latest)
-92.84%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Sideways
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
Higher at JPY -136.2 MM
-33What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(Q)
At JPY -152.38 MM has Fallen at -135.5%
INTEREST(9M)
At JPY 22.3 MM has Grown at 7.33%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at -121.15%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 8.62% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 429.65 %
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at JPY 449.44 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY -121.74 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at -27.09 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY -143.07 MM
Here's what is not working for LIGUA, Inc.
Net Sales
At JPY 449.44 MM has Fallen at -32.14%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 662.33 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is extremely negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY -143.07 MM has Fallen at -415.72%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY -27.74 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY -152.38 MM has Fallen at -135.5%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY -64.71 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Interest
At JPY 22.3 MM has Grown at 7.33%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 449.44 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY -121.74 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at -27.09 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY -143.07 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 429.65 %
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
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 8.62% (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






