No.1 Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Electronics & Appliances
  • ISIN: JP3653590004
JPY
1,458.00
-3 (-0.21%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
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Why is No.1 Co., Ltd. ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 20.81%
  • Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 8.48% and Operating profit at 13.83%
  • Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 72.53
2
Flat results in Feb 26
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Lowest at 0%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 49.94 %
  • DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Lowest at JPY 6.81
3
With ROE of 14.50%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 2.88 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 -27.67%, its profits have fallen by -22.1%
4
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -27.67% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to No.1 Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Electronics & Appliances should be less than 30%

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

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

Is No.1 Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
No.1 Co., Ltd.
-27.82%
1.53
30.10%
Japan Nikkei 225
69.64%
2.62
26.55%
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)
8.48%
EBIT Growth (5y)
13.83%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
72.53
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Net Debt is too low
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.23
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.27
Tax Ratio
49.54%
Dividend Payout Ratio
72.66%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
35.08%
ROE (avg)
20.81%
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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
20
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.88
EV to EBIT
12.52
EV to EBITDA
8.58
EV to Capital Employed
2.12
EV to Sales
0.85
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
16.98%
ROE (Latest)
14.50%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

14What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -13.8% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at JPY 5,860.72 MM

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 5,211.78 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 860.46 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 16.51 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 615.91 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 480.82 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at JPY 70.48

-15What is not working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 0%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 49.94 %

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at JPY 6.81

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 17.62 MM

Here's what is working for No.1 Co., Ltd.

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 5,211.78 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Net Sales
At JPY 5,211.78 MM has Grown at 31.71%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 860.46 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 16.51 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JPY 615.91 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 480.82 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

EPS
Highest at JPY 70.48
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (JPY)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 5,860.72 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -13.8% (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 239.52 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Depreciation
At JPY 239.52 MM has Grown at 46.1%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Here's what is not working for No.1 Co., Ltd.

Interest
At JPY 17.62 MM has Grown at 42.44%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Interest
Highest at JPY 17.62 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 42.44% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 49.94 %
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

Dividend per share
Lowest at JPY 6.81
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (JPY)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)