Nifco, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • ISIN: JP3756200006
JPY
4,504.00
64 (1.44%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Nifco, Inc.
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Why is Nifco, Inc. ?

1
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 87.44
2
Positive results in Dec 25
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -0.03% (YoY)
  • DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Highest at 5.74 times
  • NET SALES(Q) Highest at JPY 89,219 MM
3
With ROE of 16.77%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.22 Price to Book Value
  • 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 19.41%, its profits have risen by 21.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.3
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 19.41% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 36.73%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Nifco, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Specialty Chemicals should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Specialty Chemicals)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Nifco, Inc. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Nifco, Inc.
19.41%
0.70
25.59%
Japan Nikkei 225
36.73%
1.30
28.24%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
4.16%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.62%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
87.44
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.41
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.20
Tax Ratio
15.68%
Dividend Payout Ratio
16.24%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.05%
ROCE (avg)
23.88%
ROE (avg)
13.19%
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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
7
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.22
EV to EBIT
4.53
EV to EBITDA
3.58
EV to Capital Employed
1.37
EV to Sales
0.63
PEG Ratio
0.33
Dividend Yield
0.02%
ROCE (Latest)
30.21%
ROE (Latest)
16.77%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
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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
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -0.03% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 5.74 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 89,219 MM

0What is not working for the Company
NO KEY NEGATIVE TRIGGERS

Here's what is working for Nifco, Inc.

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 89,219 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.74 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -0.03% (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 3,337 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (JPY MM)