Menicon Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • ISIN: JP3921270009
JPY
2,023.00
-63 (-3.02%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is Menicon Co., Ltd. ?

1
Flat results in Jun 26
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 2.36 times
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at JPY 66,678 MM
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 49.36 %
2
With ROCE of 8.10%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 1.24 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 75.91%, its profits have risen by 7.5% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 2.5
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

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 Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology)

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

Is Menicon Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Medium Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Menicon Co., Ltd.
75.91%
1.72
33.01%
Japan Nikkei 225
60.14%
2.05
29.37%
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)
7.93%
EBIT Growth (5y)
5.90%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
19.34
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.00
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.31
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.77
Tax Ratio
33.19%
Dividend Payout Ratio
35.40%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.22%
ROCE (avg)
10.82%
ROE (avg)
8.53%
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
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.34
EV to EBIT
15.35
EV to EBITDA
7.90
EV to Capital Employed
1.24
EV to Sales
1.30
PEG Ratio
2.52
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
8.10%
ROE (Latest)
7.23%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

10What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At JPY 3,897.34 MM has Grown at 170.78%

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 7.91%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -1.93% (YoY

-5What is not working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 2.36 times

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at JPY 66,678 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 49.36 %

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 217 MM

Here's what is working for Menicon Co., Ltd.

Net Profit
At JPY 3,897.34 MM has Grown at 170.78%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -1.93% (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 Menicon Co., Ltd.

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 2.36 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 217 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 9.05% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at JPY 66,678 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 49.36 %
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