Why is Rank Group Plc ?
1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 5.95%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 5.95% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 4.51% and Operating profit at 75.92% over the last 5 years
3
The company has declared Positive results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at GBP 239.1 MM
- ROCE(HY) Highest at 12.43%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -7.46% (YoY)
4
With ROE of 10.82%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.70 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 23.72%, its profits have risen by 30.7% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.5
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Rank Group Plc should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Media & Entertainment should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Media & Entertainment)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Rank Group Plc for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Rank Group Plc
23.72%
-2.01
32.31%
FTSE 100
15.94%
1.23
12.99%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
4.51%
EBIT Growth (5y)
75.92%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-0.23
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.21
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.02
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.33
Tax Ratio
19.35%
Dividend Payout Ratio
27.31%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.00%
ROCE (avg)
5.95%
ROE (avg)
5.37%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
16
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.70
EV to EBIT
11.43
EV to EBITDA
5.86
EV to Capital Employed
1.72
EV to Sales
0.80
PEG Ratio
0.51
Dividend Yield
175.46%
ROCE (Latest)
15.04%
ROE (Latest)
10.82%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
9What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at GBP 239.1 MM
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 12.43%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -7.46% (YoY
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 221.71%
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 42.76%
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at GBP 42.76
-5What is not working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At GBP 17.9 MM has Fallen at -47.81%
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at GBP 7.8 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Fallen at -32.3%
Here's what is working for Rank Group Plc
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at GBP 239.1 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 221.71%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 42.76%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Dividend per share
Highest at GBP 42.76
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (GBP)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -7.46% (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 GBP 27.4 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (GBP MM)
Here's what is not working for Rank Group Plc
Pre-Tax Profit
At GBP 17.9 MM has Fallen at -47.81%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)
Interest
Highest at GBP 7.8 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 44.44% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (GBP MM)
Net Profit
Fallen at -32.3%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (GBP MM)






