Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd. () Stock Recommendation | Score, Valuation, Technicals & Financial Trend

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Comparison

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Quality

Valuation

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Technical

Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd.

Why is Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd. ?

Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 4.70%

The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 4.70% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)

The company is Net-Debt Free

Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.40% and Operating profit at 6.41% over the last 5 years
The company is Net-Debt Free
The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 3.39% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds

Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.40% and Operating profit at 6.41% over the last 5 years

Negative results in Mar 26

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 1.22 %
INTEREST(Q) Highest at JPY 5.15 MM

With ROE of 2.60%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.36 Price to Book Value

Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 1.67%, its profits have fallen by -40%

Underperformed the market in the last 1 year

The stock has generated a return of 1.67% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 60.14%

Real-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

Overall Portfolio exposure to Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd. 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 Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute

Risk Adjusted

Volatility

Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd.

-100.0%

-0.50

14.84%

Japan Nikkei 225

60.14%

2.05

29.37%

Quality

Management Risk

Growth

Capital Structure

Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

1.40%

EBIT Growth (5y)

6.41%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

13.81

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

-0.07

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

1.28

Tax Ratio

38.96%

Dividend Payout Ratio

46.21%

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

ROCE (avg)

2.81%

ROE (avg)

3.39%

Valuation

Valuation Scorecard

Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

0.36

EV to EBIT

19.60

EV to EBITDA

7.30

EV to Capital Employed

0.35

EV to Sales

0.27

PEG Ratio

Dividend Yield

ROCE (Latest)

1.80%

ROE (Latest)

2.60%

Technicals

Technical key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Bearish

Mildly Bullish

RSI

No Signal

Bollinger Bands

Sideways

Moving Averages

Bearish (Daily)

KST

Bullish

Dow Theory

No Trend

OBV

No Trend

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Technical Movement

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Financial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard

Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

3What is working for the Company

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -1.4% (YoY

NET PROFIT(9M)

Higher at JPY 237.57 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At JPY 131.25 MM has Grown at 61.96%

-9What is not working for the Company

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 1.22 %

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at JPY 5.15 MM

Here's what is working for Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd.

Pre-Tax Profit

At JPY 131.25 MM has Grown at 61.96%

Year on Year (YoY)

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit

Higher at JPY 237.57 MM

than preceding 12 month period ended Mar 2026

MOJO Watch

In the nine month period the company has already crossed sales of the previous twelve months

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Raw Material Cost

Fallen by -1.4% (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 Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd.

Interest

At JPY 5.15 MM has Grown at 25.47%

period on period (QoQ)

MOJO Watch

Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Interest

Highest at JPY 5.15 MM

in the last five periods and Increased by 25.47% (QoQ)

MOJO Watch

Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio

Highest at 1.22 %

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