Living Platform Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Hospital
  • ISIN: JP3974790002
JPY
1,200.00
-2 (-0.17%)
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  • Financials
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Japan Hospice Holdings, Inc.
Care Service Co., Ltd.
Living Platform Ltd.
SUNWELS Co., Ltd.

Why is Living Platform Ltd. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 2.49%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 2.49% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
The company is Net-Debt Free
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 18.83% of over the last 5 years
  • The company is Net-Debt Free
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 2.49% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
3
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 18.83% of over the last 5 years
4
Negative results in Mar 26
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 345.21 times
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 409.35
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 16.47% (YoY)
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 31.65% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 61.01%
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. 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 Living Platform Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Living Platform Ltd.
31.0%
0.16
29.30%
Japan Nikkei 225
59.79%
2.06
29.57%
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)
18.44%
EBIT Growth (5y)
18.83%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.23
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
17.20
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
2.14
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.45
Tax Ratio
21.63%
Dividend Payout Ratio
5.64%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
3.36%
ROE (avg)
15.44%
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
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.31
EV to EBIT
18.07
EV to EBITDA
10.05
EV to Capital Employed
1.44
EV to Sales
0.48
PEG Ratio
0.08
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
7.95%
ROE (Latest)
21.12%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

6What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 202.32 %

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 5,648.68 MM

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 18.46%

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at JPY 12.35

-18What is not working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 345.21 times

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 409.35

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 16.47% (YoY

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 35.83 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 146.66 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 2.6 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 105.03 MM

Here's what is working for Living Platform Ltd.

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 5,648.68 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 202.32 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Dividend per share
Highest at JPY 12.35
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (JPY)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 18.46%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Depreciation
Highest at JPY 124.4 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Here's what is not working for Living Platform Ltd.

Interest
At JPY 35.83 MM has Grown at 13.52%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 409.35
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 345.21 times and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Interest
Highest at JPY 35.83 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 13.52% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 146.66 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 2.6 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 105.03 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Fallen at -37.68%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 16.47% (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

Non Operating Income
Highest at JPY 2.37 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income