Why is South Basic Chemicals JSC ?
1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 7.50% and Operating profit at 0.47% over the last 5 years
2
Negative results in Mar 25
- INTEREST(HY) At VND 2,008.05 MM has Grown at 55.45%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 6.51% (YoY)
3
With ROE of 17.52%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.24 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 -33.06%, its profits have risen by 27.3%
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 3.3
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (Vietnam VN Ho Chi Minh Index) has generated returns of 33.89% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -33.06% returns
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 Specialty Chemicals)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is South Basic Chemicals JSC for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
South Basic Chemicals JSC
-30.61%
0.02
36.71%
Vietnam VN Ho Chi Minh Index
29.95%
1.61
21.07%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.50%
EBIT Growth (5y)
0.47%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
66.47
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.45
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.15
Tax Ratio
21.42%
Dividend Payout Ratio
50.77%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
35.42%
ROE (avg)
19.38%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
13
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.24
EV to EBIT
8.77
EV to EBITDA
7.93
EV to Capital Employed
3.47
EV to Sales
1.28
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
3.30%
ROCE (Latest)
39.50%
ROE (Latest)
17.52%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
11What is working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)
At VND 998,549.29 MM has Grown at 27.6%
NET PROFIT(HY)
At VND 104,381.31 MM has Grown at 49.59%
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at VND 1,560,295.86 MM
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 4.16%
-4What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At VND 2,008.05 MM has Grown at 55.45%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 6.51% (YoY
Here's what is working for South Basic Chemicals JSC
Net Sales
At VND 998,549.29 MM has Grown at 27.6%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (VND MM)
Net Profit
At VND 104,381.31 MM has Grown at 49.59%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (VND MM)
Cash and Eqv
Highest at VND 1,560,295.86 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 4.16%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Depreciation
Highest at VND 11,566.85 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (VND MM)
Depreciation
At VND 11,566.85 MM has Grown at inf%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales
Depreciation (VND MM)
Here's what is not working for South Basic Chemicals JSC
Interest
At VND 2,008.05 MM has Grown at 55.45%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (VND MM)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 6.51% (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
Non Operating Income
Highest at VND 0.13 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating income






