Synectics Plc

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Computers - Software & Consulting
  • ISIN: GB0007156838
GBP
2.00
-1.3 (-39.39%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Why is Synectics Plc ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 3.27%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 3.27% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Low Debt Company with Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength
3
With a growth in Operating Profit of 5.35%, the company declared Very Positive results in Nov 25
  • The company has declared positive results for the last 6 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at GBP 17.75 MM
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at -28.55 %
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -12.69% (YoY)
4
With ROE of 9.15%, it has a attractive valuation with a 0.81 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -37.98%, its profits have risen by 11.4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.8
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • Even though the market (FTSE 100) has generated returns of 17.87% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -37.98% returns
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Synectics Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Computers - Software & Consulting should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Computers - Software & Consulting)

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

Is Synectics Plc for you?

High Risk, Medium Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Synectics Plc
-100.0%
0.29
46.99%
FTSE 100
17.87%
1.52
11.77%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.81%
EBIT Growth (5y)
23.29%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0.07
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.21
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.24
Tax Ratio
23.84%
Dividend Payout Ratio
22.71%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
4.94%
ROE (avg)
3.27%
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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
9
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.81
EV to EBIT
3.70
EV to EBITDA
2.78
EV to Capital Employed
0.73
EV to Sales
0.32
PEG Ratio
0.78
Dividend Yield
2.50%
ROCE (Latest)
19.73%
ROE (Latest)
9.15%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

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

10What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at GBP 17.75 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -28.55 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -12.69% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at GBP 14.14 MM

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 4.1 times

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 4.06 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 12.44 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 3.06 MM

-3What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at GBP 1.39 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at GBP 0.06

Here's what is working for Synectics Plc

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -28.55 % 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

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at GBP 17.75 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at GBP 4.06 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (GBP MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 12.44 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at GBP 3.06 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at GBP 14.14 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 4.1 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -12.69% (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 1.06 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (GBP MM)

Here's what is not working for Synectics Plc

Net Profit
Lowest at GBP 1.39 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Net Profit
Fallen at -27.23%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (GBP MM)

EPS
Lowest at GBP 0.06
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (GBP)