Valqua Ltd.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Industrial Manufacturing
  • ISIN: JP3744200001
JPY
7,880.00
-180 (-2.23%)
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Strong Sell
Sell
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Why is Valqua Ltd. ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 11.96%
2
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 62.06
3
The company has declared Negative results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • INTEREST(HY) At JPY 125 MM has Grown at 20.19%
  • INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 1.68 times
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 16.96 %
4
With ROE of 12.06%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.80 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 169.93%, its profits have risen by 48.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.3
  • At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
5
Market Beating Performance
  • The stock has generated a return of 169.93% in the last 1 year, much higher than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 85.12%
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How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Valqua Ltd. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Industrial Manufacturing should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Industrial Manufacturing)

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

Is Valqua Ltd. for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Valqua Ltd.
164.34%
3.32
37.33%
Japan Nikkei 225
88.41%
3.12
27.27%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.28%
EBIT Growth (5y)
15.30%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
62.06
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.22
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.12
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.98
Tax Ratio
23.91%
Dividend Payout Ratio
56.44%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
14.83%
ROE (avg)
11.96%
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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
15
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.80
EV to EBIT
16.29
EV to EBITDA
11.28
EV to Capital Employed
1.66
EV to Sales
1.80
PEG Ratio
0.31
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
10.17%
ROE (Latest)
12.06%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Bullish
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

6What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -9.99% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 16,253 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 7,163 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 44.07 %

-12What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At JPY 125 MM has Grown at 20.19%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 1.68 times

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 16.96 %

NET PROFIT(Q)

Fallen at -33.93%

Here's what is working for Valqua Ltd.

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 16,253 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 7,163 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 44.07 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -9.99% (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 JPY 4,947 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Depreciation
At JPY 4,947 MM has Grown at 576.74%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Here's what is not working for Valqua Ltd.

Interest
At JPY 125 MM has Grown at 20.19%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 1.68 times and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Net Profit
Fallen at -33.93%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 16.96 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio