Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Starts Corp., Inc. ?
1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 13.88%
2
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 99.03
3
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 6.41% of over the last 5 years
4
The company has declared Negative results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 6,664.67
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 12.52%
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 5.95%
5
With ROE of 13.89%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.31 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 29.53%, its profits have risen by 10% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Starts Corp., Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Realty should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Realty)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Starts Corp., Inc. for you?
Low Risk, Medium Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Starts Corp., Inc.
29.53%
1.72
21.09%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.20%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.41%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
99.03
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
30.88%
Dividend Payout Ratio
24.38%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
20.92%
ROE (avg)
13.88%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
9
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.31
EV to EBIT
6.10
EV to EBITDA
5.05
EV to Capital Employed
1.37
EV to Sales
0.85
PEG Ratio
0.95
Dividend Yield
0.01%
ROCE (Latest)
22.45%
ROE (Latest)
13.89%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
Bullish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
4What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at JPY 32,795 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by 0.52% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at JPY 200,336 MM
-17What is not working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 6,664.67
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 12.52%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 5.95%
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at JPY 150 MM
Here's what is working for Starts Corp., Inc.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at JPY 32,795 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (JPY MM)
Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 200,336 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0.52% (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 Starts Corp., Inc.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 6,664.67 and Fallen
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Interest
At JPY 150 MM has Grown at 11.94%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Interest
Highest at JPY 150 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 11.94% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 5.95%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio






