MGP Ingredients, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Other Agricultural Products
  • ISIN: US55303J1060
USD
16.76
-0.14 (-0.83%)
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  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is MGP Ingredients, Inc. ?

1
The company has declared negative results for the last 7 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 85.3 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -33.82%
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 0.85 times
2
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 -44.19%, its profits have fallen by -42.6%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -44.19% 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 Other Agricultural Products)

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

Is MGP Ingredients, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
MGP Ingredients, Inc.
-44.19%
-1.86
41.49%
S&P 500
20.78%
1.56
13.28%
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)
6.28%
EBIT Growth (5y)
9.01%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
25.19
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.17
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.33
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.62
Tax Ratio
72.39%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
15.70%
ROE (avg)
14.19%
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
6
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.58
EV to EBIT
7.86
EV to EBITDA
6.10
EV to Capital Employed
0.69
EV to Sales
1.22
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
8.73%
ROE (Latest)
9.62%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

3What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 44.69 MM

-26What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 85.3 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at -33.82%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0.85 times

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 886

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 11.76% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 28.82 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 41.91 %

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 106.43 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 12.59 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 11.83 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 4.85 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at USD -6.3

Here's what is working for MGP Ingredients, Inc.

Net Profit
At USD 44.69 MM has Grown at 158.44%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 17.29 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 44.69 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Depreciation
Highest at USD 6.26 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for MGP Ingredients, Inc.

Net Sales
At USD 106.43 MM has Fallen at -20.63%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 134.09 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is extremely negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 4.85 MM has Fallen at -75.03%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 19.44 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 886
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 0.85 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

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 85.3 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at USD 106.43 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at USD 12.59 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 11.83 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD 4.85 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Lowest at USD -6.3
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 28.82 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 41.91 %
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

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 11.76% (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