Why is Universal Music Group NV ?
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High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
- High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
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High Debt company with Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength
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Flat results in Jun 25
- INTEREST(HY) At EUR 78 MM has Grown at 21.88%
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 28.98%
- DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Lowest at 30.69%
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With ROE of 27.32%, it has a Very Expensive valuation with a 8.88 Price to Book Value
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -9.78%, its profits have risen by 36% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.9
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Below par performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating -9.78% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed Netherlands AEX in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you sell?
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Is Universal Music Group NV for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Universal Music Group NV
-9.89%
-0.84
26.94%
Netherlands AEX
5.05%
0.38
14.93%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.60%
EBIT Growth (5y)
12.81%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
20.57
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.17
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.47
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.78
Tax Ratio
27.14%
Dividend Payout Ratio
45.54%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.02%
ROCE (avg)
32.68%
ROE (avg)
48.43%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
32
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
8.88
EV to EBIT
23.70
EV to EBITDA
19.58
EV to Capital Employed
6.00
EV to Sales
3.90
PEG Ratio
0.93
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
25.30%
ROE (Latest)
27.32%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
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
Bullish
Bullish
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Highest at 62.7%
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 20.88 %
EPS(Q)
Highest at EUR 0.77
-6What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At EUR 78 MM has Grown at 21.88%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 28.98%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Lowest at 30.69%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 5.67% (YoY
Here's what is working for Universal Music Group NV
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 20.88 % and Grown
In each period in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
EPS
Highest at EUR 0.77
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (EUR)
Depreciation
Highest at EUR 220 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (EUR MM)
Here's what is not working for Universal Music Group NV
Interest
At EUR 78 MM has Grown at 21.88%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (EUR MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 28.98% 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
Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 30.69%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 5.67% (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






