Why is Trend Micro, Inc. ?
1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 18.52%
- Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 10.31%
- Company has very low debt and has enough cash to service the debt requirements
2
The company has declared Positive results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
- ROCE(HY) Highest at 28.9%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -0.89% (YoY)
- NET PROFIT(9M) Higher at JPY 22,386.42 MM
3
With ROE of 31.50%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 15.04 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 -21.47%, its profits have risen by 80.6% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.6
How much should you buy?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Trend Micro, Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Software Products should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Software Products)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Trend Micro, Inc. for you?
Medium Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Trend Micro, Inc.
-21.47%
397.38
35.78%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.31%
EBIT Growth (5y)
5.78%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.90
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.92
Tax Ratio
37.02%
Dividend Payout Ratio
71.03%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.00%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
18.52%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
48
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
15.04
EV to EBIT
26.59
EV to EBITDA
17.12
EV to Capital Employed
-14.56
EV to Sales
4.94
PEG Ratio
0.59
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
Negative Capital Employed
ROE (Latest)
31.50%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
8What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 28.9%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -0.89% (YoY
NET PROFIT(9M)
Higher at JPY 22,386.42 MM
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 5.15%
-6What is not working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 6.57%
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at JPY 66,408 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 9,066 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at JPY 5,478 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at JPY 41.31
Here's what is working for Trend Micro, Inc.
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.15%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -0.89% (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 Trend Micro, Inc.
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 6.57% and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Net Sales
Lowest at JPY 66,408 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 9,066 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 5,478 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
EPS
Lowest at JPY 41.31
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (JPY)






