Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Taoka Chemical Co., Ltd. ?
1
Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -6.84% of over the last 5 years
3
Flat results in Dec 25
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 12.21% (YoY)
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) Lowest at JPY 363 MM
- NET PROFIT(Q) Lowest at JPY 269 MM
4
With ROCE of 10.03%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 0.97 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- 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 -22.68%, its profits have risen by 78.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.2
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
5
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -22.68% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Japan Nikkei 225 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Taoka Chemical Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Chemicals & Petrochemicals should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Chemicals & Petrochemicals)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Taoka Chemical Co., Ltd. for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Taoka Chemical Co., Ltd.
-22.68%
0.53
46.11%
Japan Nikkei 225
36.73%
1.30
28.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.12%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-6.84%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.49
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.02
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.50
Tax Ratio
24.71%
Dividend Payout Ratio
30.05%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
13.83%
ROE (avg)
8.93%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
12
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.97
EV to EBIT
9.64
EV to EBITDA
6.93
EV to Capital Employed
0.97
EV to Sales
0.61
PEG Ratio
0.15
Dividend Yield
0.04%
ROCE (Latest)
10.03%
ROE (Latest)
7.94%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
7What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 9.21%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at -1.29 %
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 3.58 times
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 5.77 times
-7What is not working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 12.21% (YoY
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 363 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 269 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at JPY 18.77
Here's what is working for Taoka Chemical Co., Ltd.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -1.29 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 3.58 times and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.77 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Here's what is not working for Taoka Chemical Co., Ltd.
Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 363 MM has Fallen at -40.44%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 609.5 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 363 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at JPY 269 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY 269 MM has Fallen at -40.79%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 454.29 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Lowest at JPY 18.77
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 12.21% (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






