Nippon Pigment Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • ISIN: JP3747000002
JPY
5,070.00
120 (2.42%)
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Comparison

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Why is Nippon Pigment Co., Ltd. ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 2.88%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 2.88% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 5.18
  • Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 5.18
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 3.95% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -0.25% and Operating profit at -2.61% over the last 5 years
4
With a growth in Net Profit of 125.28%, the company declared Outstanding results in Dec 25
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) The company hardly has any interest cost
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -27.61% (YoY)
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at 2 %
5
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 59.94%, its profits have fallen by -39.8%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Nippon Pigment Co., Ltd. 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 Nippon Pigment Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Nippon Pigment Co., Ltd.
59.94%
2.43
32.09%
Japan Nikkei 225
36.73%
1.30
28.24%
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)
-0.25%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-2.61%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
4.72
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.87
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.12
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.34
Tax Ratio
1.81%
Dividend Payout Ratio
3.12%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
2.68%
ROE (avg)
3.95%
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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
13
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.27
EV to EBIT
19.12
EV to EBITDA
5.98
EV to Capital Employed
0.35
EV to Sales
0.20
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
1.81%
ROE (Latest)
2.11%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

24What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -27.61% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 2 %

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 752.63 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 7.22 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 670.38 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 535.51 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at JPY 341.19

-3What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)

At JPY 84.88 MM has Grown at 14.27%

Here's what is working for Nippon Pigment Co., Ltd.

Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 670.38 MM has Grown at 382.81%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 138.85 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
At JPY 535.51 MM has Grown at 447.42%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 97.82 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 752.63 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 7.22 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JPY 670.38 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Highest at JPY 535.51 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

EPS
Highest at JPY 341.19
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (JPY)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 2 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -27.61% (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

Here's what is not working for Nippon Pigment Co., Ltd.

Interest
At JPY 84.88 MM has Grown at 14.27%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)