Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • ISIN: JP3896800004
JPY
3,846.00
44 (1.16%)
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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc.

Why is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc. ?

1
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 8.22% of over the last 5 years
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -2.48%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 28.18 %
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at JPY 130,274 MM
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 55.74%, its profits have risen by 62.3% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
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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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc.
55.74%
0.64
48.50%
Japan Nikkei 225
36.73%
1.30
28.24%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
4.75%
EBIT Growth (5y)
8.22%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
37.63
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.62
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.20
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.94
Tax Ratio
9.60%
Dividend Payout Ratio
41.50%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.05%
ROCE (avg)
7.72%
ROE (avg)
8.12%
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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
9
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.71
EV to EBIT
11.90
EV to EBITDA
7.70
EV to Capital Employed
0.76
EV to Sales
0.78
PEG Ratio
0.14
Dividend Yield
0.02%
ROCE (Latest)
6.35%
ROE (Latest)
8.09%
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Technical key factors

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

1What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -10.91% (YoY

-19What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at -2.48%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 28.18 %

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at JPY 130,274 MM

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 2.76 times

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 765 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 6,384.36 MM

Here's what is working for Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc.

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -10.91% (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

Depreciation
Highest at JPY 10,150 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Inc.

Interest
At JPY 765 MM has Grown at 42.99%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Net Profit
At JPY 6,384.36 MM has Fallen at -45.96%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 11,813.65 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 28.18 % and Grown
In each half year 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

Interest
Highest at JPY 765 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 42.99% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at JPY 6,384.36 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at JPY 130,274 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 2.76 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Non Operating Income
Highest at JPY 0.73 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income