Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Building Products
  • ISIN: JP3755400003
JPY
608.00
-4 (-0.65%)
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Quality
Valuation
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Technical
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Why is Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 3.53%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 3.53% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.14% and Operating profit at 4.96% over the last 5 years
4
Negative results in Jun 25
  • INTEREST(HY) At JPY 15.14 MM has Grown at 8.8%
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 2,365.7
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 8.18% (YoY)
5
With ROE of 6.45%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.75 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 1.16%, its profits have risen by 33.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.3
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0.1
6
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 1.16% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 29.35%
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How much should you hold?
  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Building Products should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.
1.0%
-0.29
4.98%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.14
25.81%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.14%
EBIT Growth (5y)
4.96%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
9.62
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.36
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.02
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.29
Tax Ratio
27.58%
Dividend Payout Ratio
32.15%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
4.72%
ROE (avg)
3.53%
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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
12
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.75
EV to EBIT
8.73
EV to EBITDA
5.07
EV to Capital Employed
0.75
EV to Sales
0.44
PEG Ratio
0.34
Dividend Yield
0.08%
ROCE (Latest)
8.60%
ROE (Latest)
6.45%
stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Sideways
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend
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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

1What is working for the Company
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 3.16%

-15What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At JPY 15.14 MM has Grown at 8.8%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 2,365.7

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 8.18% (YoY

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 4.29%

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at JPY 2,354.06 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 147.31 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 6.26 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 77.22 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

At JPY 55.02 MM has Fallen at -36.37%

Here's what is working for Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 3.16%
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Here's what is not working for Nippon Crucible Co., Ltd.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 2,365.7
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Interest
At JPY 15.14 MM has Grown at 8.8%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 2,354.06 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 147.31 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 6.26 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 77.22 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 77.22 MM has Fallen at -35.91%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 120.49 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
At JPY 55.02 MM has Fallen at -36.37%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 86.47 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 4.29%
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 8.18% (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