Why is People Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -182.28% of over the last 5 years
2
The company has declared negative results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At JPY -56.88 MM has Fallen at -2,478.92%
- NET PROFIT(Q) At JPY -57.01 MM has Fallen at -8,712.54%
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at -12.29%
3
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 -36.80%, its profits have risen by 108.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 2.1
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -36.80% 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
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Media & Entertainment)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is People Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
People Co., Ltd.
-36.8%
-3.30
17.80%
Japan Nikkei 225
85.83%
3.09
27.80%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-16.01%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-182.28%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.68
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.32
Tax Ratio
44.93%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
43.88%
ROE (avg)
13.04%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
229
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.08
EV to EBIT
-5.50
EV to EBITDA
-8.55
EV to Capital Employed
1.22
EV to Sales
0.47
PEG Ratio
2.11
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-22.10%
ROE (Latest)
0.47%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at -70.27 %
-28What is not working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At JPY -56.88 MM has Fallen at -2,478.92%
NET PROFIT(Q)
At JPY -57.01 MM has Fallen at -8,712.54%
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at -12.29%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 5.06% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at JPY 2,288.33 MM
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at JPY 266.5 MM
Here's what is working for People Co., Ltd.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -70.27 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Here's what is not working for People Co., Ltd.
Net Sales
At JPY 266.5 MM has Fallen at -33.91%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 403.23 MMMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is extremely negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY -56.88 MM has Fallen at -2,478.92%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 2.39 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY -57.01 MM has Fallen at -8,712.54%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 0.66 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 266.5 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at JPY 2,288.33 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 5.06% (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






