Persimmon Plc

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishing
  • ISIN: GB0006825383
GBP
10.31
-0.19 (-1.76%)
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Strong Sell
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Why is Persimmon Plc ?

1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 2.42% and Operating profit at -11.31% over the last 5 years
2
The company has declared Negative results for the last 7 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at GBP 112.6 MM
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 1,314.56
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 5.06 %
3
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -21.86% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed FTSE 100 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. 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 Furniture, Home Furnishing)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Persimmon Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Persimmon Plc
-21.86%
-1.83
32.28%
FTSE 100
17.87%
1.52
11.77%
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)
2.42%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-11.31%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.02
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.92
Tax Ratio
25.62%
Dividend Payout Ratio
67.23%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.00%
ROCE (avg)
23.47%
ROE (avg)
14.48%
stock-recommendationValuation

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
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.92
EV to EBIT
8.06
EV to EBITDA
7.68
EV to Capital Employed
0.92
EV to Sales
0.93
PEG Ratio
5.41
Dividend Yield
5.79%
ROCE (Latest)
11.43%
ROE (Latest)
8.28%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

8What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Highest at 8.02%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 0.74 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at GBP 2,248.5 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 270.8 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 252 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 186.74 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at GBP 0.57

-16What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at GBP 112.6 MM

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 1,314.56

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 5.06 %

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 68.98%

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at GBP 117 MM

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at GBP 20.6 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 12.04 %

Here's what is working for Persimmon Plc

Net Sales
Highest at GBP 2,248.5 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (GBP MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at GBP 270.8 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (GBP MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at GBP 252 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Net Profit
Highest at GBP 186.74 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (GBP MM)

EPS
Highest at GBP 0.57
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (GBP)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 0.74 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Here's what is not working for Persimmon Plc

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 1,314.56 and Fallen
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at GBP 112.6 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 5.06 % and Grown
In each half year 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

Interest
Highest at GBP 20.6 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 100% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (GBP MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 12.04 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at GBP 117 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 68.98%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Non Operating Income
Highest at GBP 0.05 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income