Various Eateries Plc

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Leisure Services
  • ISIN: GB00BM9BZK23
GBP
0.12
-0.01 (-7.69%)
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  • Financials
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Why is Various Eateries Plc ?
1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 0%
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 15.66% and Operating profit at 10.52% over the last 5 years
  • Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of -1.72
2
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -32.39%, its profits have risen by 62.6%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -32.39% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed FTSE 100 in each of the last 3 annual periods
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report
Verdict Report
How much should you sell?
  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

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

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Various Eateries Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Various Eateries Plc
-32.39%
-1.06
40.62%
FTSE 100
15.94%
1.23
12.99%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
15.66%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.52%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-1.72
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.86
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.04
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.08
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
stock-recommendationValuation
Valuation Scorecard stock-summary
stock-recommendation
Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.63
EV to EBIT
-8.72
EV to EBITDA
4.29
EV to Capital Employed
0.62
EV to Sales
0.32
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
-7.11%
ROE (Latest)
-9.67%
stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
Bullish
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
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

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

Highest at GBP 4.85 MM

NET PROFIT(HY)

Higher at GBP -2.24 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at -6.15%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -445.14% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 38.62%

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At GBP -2.24 MM has Grown at 42.04%

-2What is not working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 41.35%

Here's what is working for Various Eateries Plc
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at GBP 4.85 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)

Net Profit
Higher at GBP -2.24 MM
than preceding 12 month period ended Mar 2025
MOJO Watch
In the half year the company has already crossed Net Profit of the previous twelve months

Net Profit (GBP MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At GBP -2.24 MM has Grown at 42.04%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 38.62%
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 -445.14% (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 2.96 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 Various Eateries Plc
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 41.35% 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