Vertu Motors Plc

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Retailing
  • ISIN: GB00B1GK4645
GBP
0.60
0 (-0.5%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

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Why is Vertu Motors Plc ?

1
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 6.75
2
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 13.52%
3
Positive results in Aug 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at GBP 151.92 MM
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Highest at 20.18%
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -1.29% (YoY)
4
With ROE of 4.80%, it has a expensive valuation with a 0.52 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 11.19%, its profits have fallen by -8.2%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Vertu Motors Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Retailing should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Vertu Motors Plc for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Vertu Motors Plc
12.31%
-0.90
29.13%
FTSE 100
13.98%
1.15
13.60%
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)
13.52%
EBIT Growth (5y)
44.67%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
6.75
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.70
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.24
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
8.75
Tax Ratio
26.86%
Dividend Payout Ratio
37.41%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.40%
ROCE (avg)
13.16%
ROE (avg)
9.06%
stock-recommendationValuation

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
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.52
EV to EBIT
7.82
EV to EBITDA
3.75
EV to Capital Employed
0.62
EV to Sales
0.06
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
159.50%
ROCE (Latest)
7.93%
ROE (Latest)
4.80%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

Highest at GBP 151.92 MM

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 20.18%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -1.29% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at GBP 2,510.03 MM

-3What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 4.51%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 50.06 %

Here's what is working for Vertu Motors Plc

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at GBP 151.92 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (GBP MM)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 20.18% and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Net Sales
Highest at GBP 2,510.03 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (GBP MM)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -1.29% (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 20.56 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 Vertu Motors Plc

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 50.06 %
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