Why is Vector, Inc. ?
1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 28.93%
- Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 9.98% and Operating profit at 22.38%
- Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 83.12
2
The company declared positive results in Feb'25 after negative results in Nov'24
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -6.94% (YoY)
- CASH AND EQV(HY) Highest at JPY 41,436 MM
- DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Highest at 9.63%
3
With ROE of 29.53%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 2.48 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 10.44%, its profits have fallen by -13.1%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 10.44% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 28.54%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Vector, Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Media & Entertainment should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Media & Entertainment)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Vector, Inc. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Vector, Inc.
10.44%
-0.46
28.73%
Japan Nikkei 225
28.54%
1.11
25.75%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
9.98%
EBIT Growth (5y)
22.38%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
81.97
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.48
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.10
Tax Ratio
32.38%
Dividend Payout Ratio
35.78%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
134.36%
ROE (avg)
28.93%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
8
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.48
EV to EBIT
4.34
EV to EBITDA
3.77
EV to Capital Employed
3.84
EV to Sales
0.58
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
88.63%
ROE (Latest)
29.53%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -6.94% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at JPY 41,436 MM
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 9.63%
-8What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)
At JPY 84 MM has Grown at 15.07%
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 7.17%
NET PROFIT(Q)
At JPY 783.7 MM has Fallen at -29.41%
Here's what is working for Vector, Inc.
Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 41,436 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 9.63%
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 -6.94% (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 Vector, Inc.
Interest
At JPY 84 MM has Grown at 15.07%
over previous Semi-Annual periodMOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Net Profit
At JPY 783.7 MM has Fallen at -29.41%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of JPY 1,110.16 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (JPY MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 7.17%
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio






