Why is Nippon Primex Inc. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 5.67%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 5.67% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -0.69% of over the last 5 years
3
The company declared very negative results in Mar'25 after flat results in Dec'24
- INTEREST(HY) At JPY 1.8 MM has Grown at 418.1%
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At JPY 66.11 MM has Fallen at -54.85%
- NET PROFIT(Q) At JPY 40.84 MM has Fallen at -60.04%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 6.88% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 28.54%
How much should you sell?
- 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 Nippon Primex Inc. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Nippon Primex Inc.
6.88%
-0.02
18.08%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.34%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-0.69%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.66
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.92
Tax Ratio
30.20%
Dividend Payout Ratio
32.18%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
21.07%
ROE (avg)
5.67%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
12
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.63
EV to EBIT
-0.36
EV to EBITDA
-0.31
EV to Capital Employed
-0.07
EV to Sales
-0.03
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
Negative Capital Employed
ROE (Latest)
5.18%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at JPY 10,381.28 MM
-29What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 1.8 MM has Grown at 418.1%
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 66.11 MM has Fallen at -54.85%
NET PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 40.84 MM has Fallen at -60.04%
NET SALES(HY)
At JPY 3,345.88 MM has Grown at -8.58%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 3.5%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 11,599.77
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 5.61% (YoY
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 99.06 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 5.87 %
Here's what is working for Nippon Primex Inc.
Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 10,381.28 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Here's what is not working for Nippon Primex Inc.
Interest
At JPY 1.8 MM has Grown at 418.1%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 66.11 MM has Fallen at -54.85%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 146.43 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY 40.84 MM has Fallen at -60.04%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 102.21 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 11,599.77
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales
At JPY 3,345.88 MM has Grown at -8.58%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 99.06 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 5.87 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 5.61% (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






