LiqTech International, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Industrial Manufacturing
  • ISIN: US53632A3005
USD
0.85
-0.03 (-3.9%)
  • Price Points
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is LiqTech International, Inc. ?

1
With a Operating Losses, the company has a Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -0.84% of over the last 5 years
  • Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -7.56
2
Flat results in Mar 26
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -78.34%
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at USD 7.8 MM
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 133.21 %
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 -40.65%, its profits have risen by 16.9%
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -40.65% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 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 Industrial Manufacturing)

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

Is LiqTech International, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
LiqTech International, Inc.
-42.97%
-0.60
107.05%
S&P 500
20.78%
1.67
13.28%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-6.03%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-0.84%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-7.56
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.20
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.80
Tax Ratio
0.24%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
42.35%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
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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
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.78
EV to EBIT
-2.59
EV to EBITDA
-3.58
EV to Capital Employed
1.61
EV to Sales
1.30
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-62.14%
ROE (Latest)
-82.45%
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Technical key factors

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

5What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

Higher at USD -5.3 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -398.25% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 3.73 times

-10What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at -78.34%

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 7.8 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 133.21 %

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 2.38 times

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD -2.73 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD -2.71 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at USD -0.28

Here's what is working for LiqTech International, Inc.

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 3.73 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 -398.25% (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 LiqTech International, Inc.

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD -2.73 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD -2.73 MM has Fallen at -26.72%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -2.15 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at USD -2.71 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD -2.71 MM has Fallen at -27.12%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -2.13 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Lowest at USD -0.28
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 7.8 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 133.21 %
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

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 2.38 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio