WA, Inc. (Japan)

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Footwear
  • ISIN: JP3505990006
JPY
1,314.00
-46 (-3.38%)
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  • Key factors
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  • Financials
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Strong Sell
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Why is WA, Inc. (Japan) ?

1
Negative results in Apr 25
  • INTEREST(HY) At JPY 9.41 MM has Grown at 8.79%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 9.5%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at -18.04 %
2
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 3.63% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 38.59%
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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 Footwear)

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

Is WA, Inc. (Japan) for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
WA, Inc. (Japan)
-100.0%
1.27
20.15%
Japan Nikkei 225
38.59%
1.45
26.59%
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)
14.90%
EBIT Growth (5y)
24.63%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.26
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.13
Tax Ratio
36.01%
Dividend Payout Ratio
32.52%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
22.63%
ROE (avg)
9.25%
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
25
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.43
EV to EBIT
13.97
EV to EBITDA
10.27
EV to Capital Employed
2.92
EV to Sales
1.02
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
20.88%
ROE (Latest)
9.54%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

0What is working for the Company
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NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-23What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At JPY 9.41 MM has Grown at 8.79%

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 9.5%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at -18.04 %

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 5,794.63

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 199.51 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 4.17 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 41.24 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at JPY 3.53 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at JPY 0.21

Here's what is not working for WA, Inc. (Japan)

Net Profit
At JPY 3.53 MM has Fallen at -90.23%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 5,794.63
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Pre-Tax Profit
At JPY 41.24 MM has Fallen at -54.25%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Interest
At JPY 9.41 MM has Grown at 8.79%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at -18.04 % and Grown
In each half year 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

Operating Profit
Lowest at JPY 199.51 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is negative

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 4.17 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at JPY 41.24 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at JPY 3.53 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (JPY MM)

EPS
Lowest at JPY 0.21
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (JPY)