Why is Okuwa Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 3.66%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 3.66% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -1.79% and Operating profit at -24.45% over the last 5 years
3
The company has declared Negative results for the last 8 consecutive quarters
- NET PROFIT(HY) At JPY 285.17 MM has Grown at -80.48%
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 16.2 times
- DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 14.91 %
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -13.59% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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 Okuwa Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Okuwa Co., Ltd.
-15.5%
-0.89
19.79%
Japan Nikkei 225
71.75%
2.62
26.55%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-1.79%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-24.45%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
49.01
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.60
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.14
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.61
Tax Ratio
5.74%
Dividend Payout Ratio
404.15%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.04%
ROCE (avg)
4.48%
ROE (avg)
3.66%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.48
EV to EBIT
25.97
EV to EBITDA
5.66
EV to Capital Employed
0.56
EV to Sales
0.19
PEG Ratio
0.16
Dividend Yield
0.13%
ROCE (Latest)
2.15%
ROE (Latest)
2.63%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Bearish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 1,207 MM has Grown at 149.38%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -1.68% (YoY
-23What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)
At JPY 285.17 MM has Grown at -80.48%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 16.2 times
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 14.91 %
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Lowest at JPY 36.94
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at JPY 55 MM
Here's what is working for Okuwa Co., Ltd.
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 1,207 MM has Grown at 149.38%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 484 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -1.68% (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 Okuwa Co., Ltd.
Net Profit
At JPY 285.17 MM has Grown at -80.48%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Interest
At JPY 55 MM has Grown at 12.24%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 16.2 times and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Interest
Highest at JPY 55 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 12.24% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 14.91 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO 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 36.94
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years
DPS (JPY)






