Why is Maruyoshi Center, Inc. ?
1
High Debt company with Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
- Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 0.96% and Operating profit at -19.12% 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 4.75% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Negative results in May 26
- NET PROFIT(HY) At JPY 97.49 MM has Grown at -38.82%
- DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 45.98 times
- INTEREST(Q) Highest at JPY 14.46 MM
3
With ROCE of 3.96%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.12 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 12.88%, its profits have risen by 218.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 12.88% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 59.79%
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 Maruyoshi Center, Inc. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Maruyoshi Center, Inc.
12.88%
1.27
15.32%
Japan Nikkei 225
59.79%
2.03
29.50%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
0.96%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-19.12%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.61
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
5.73
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.74
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
4.26
Tax Ratio
44.13%
Dividend Payout Ratio
21.36%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
3.85%
ROE (avg)
10.99%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
25
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.31
EV to EBIT
28.19
EV to EBITDA
9.55
EV to Capital Employed
1.12
EV to Sales
0.22
PEG Ratio
0.11
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
3.96%
ROE (Latest)
5.23%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
4What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 150.66 %
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -0.16% (YoY
NET PROFIT(9M)
Higher at JPY 137.77 MM
-12What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At JPY 97.49 MM has Grown at -38.82%
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 45.98 times
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at JPY 14.46 MM
Here's what is working for Maruyoshi Center, Inc.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 150.66 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -0.16% (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 Maruyoshi Center, Inc.
Net Profit
At JPY 97.49 MM has Grown at -38.82%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 45.98 times and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Interest
Highest at JPY 14.46 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 8.15% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)






