MGP Ingredients, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Other Agricultural Products
  • ISIN: US55303J1060
USD
17.32
-0.37 (-2.09%)
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  • Key factors
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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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Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Why is MGP Ingredients, Inc. ?

1
The company has declared Negative results for the last 8 consecutive quarters
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 861.03
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 24.44 MM
  • NET SALES(9M) At USD 369.1 MM has Grown at -17.6%
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 -37.45%, its profits have fallen by -42.6%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -37.45% 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.
-37.45%
-1.82
41.97%
S&P 500
22.36%
1.70
13.18%
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(HY)

At USD 57.14 MM has Grown at 77.82%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 21.7%

-21What is not working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 861.03

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 24.44 MM

NET SALES(9M)

At USD 369.1 MM has Grown at -17.6%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at -33.61%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 0.82 times

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 7.05% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 28.15 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 60.93 %

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at USD 2.88 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 12.45 MM

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

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 21.7%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Depreciation
Highest at USD 6.39 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.

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 861.03 and Fallen
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Net Profit
At USD 12.45 MM has Fallen at -51.24%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 25.54 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Interest
At USD 2.88 MM has Grown at 102.6%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 0.82 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

Net Sales
At USD 369.1 MM has Grown at -17.6%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 24.44 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Interest
Highest at USD 2.88 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 102.6% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at USD 12.45 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 28.15 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 60.93 %
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 7.05% (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