Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Minerals & Mining
  • ISIN: JP3364800007
JPY
483.00
7 (1.47%)
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Quality
Valuation
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Technical
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Why is Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. ?
1
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -3.45% of over the last 5 years
2
Flat results in Jun 25
  • INTEREST(HY) At JPY 15.84 MM has Grown at 14.78%
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 5.74%
3
With ROE of 5.07%, it has a expensive valuation with a 0.69 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 10.78%, its profits have fallen by -30%
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0.1
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 10.78% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 28.54%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report
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How much should you hold?
  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Minerals & Mining should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Minerals & Mining)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
10.78%
0.36
21.46%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.40%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-3.45%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
12.67
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.85
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.04
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.85
Tax Ratio
30.51%
Dividend Payout Ratio
15.52%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
5.69%
ROE (avg)
6.66%
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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
14
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.69
EV to EBIT
15.26
EV to EBITDA
8.79
EV to Capital Employed
0.67
EV to Sales
0.57
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.11%
ROCE (Latest)
4.42%
ROE (Latest)
5.07%
stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
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Financial Trend scale:

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

16What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -2.34 %

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 2,779.73

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -1.51% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 2,497.23 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 211.09 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 8.45 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 239.49 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 166.74 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at JPY 15.65

-7What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At JPY 15.84 MM has Grown at 14.78%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 5.74%

Here's what is working for Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 2,779.73
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -2.34 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 2,497.23 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 211.09 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 8.45 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JPY 239.49 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 239.49 MM has Grown at 59.65%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 150 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Highest at JPY 166.74 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
At JPY 166.74 MM has Grown at 59.84%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 104.32 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

EPS
Highest at JPY 15.65
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (JPY)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -1.51% (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 Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
Interest
At JPY 15.84 MM has Grown at 14.78%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 5.74%
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio