Why is Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd. ?
1
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 40.16
2
Flat results in Dec 25
- INTEREST(Q) Highest at JPY 403 MM
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With ROE of 9.42%, it has a attractive valuation with a 1.72 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 12.21%, its profits have risen by 6.4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 2.9
- At the current price, the company has a high dividend yield of 0
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Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 12.21% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 36.73%
How much should you hold?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to FMCG should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in FMCG)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd.
12.21%
-0.27
26.13%
Japan Nikkei 225
36.73%
1.30
28.24%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.45%
EBIT Growth (5y)
16.24%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
40.16
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.16
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.51
Tax Ratio
30.14%
Dividend Payout Ratio
25.20%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.05%
ROCE (avg)
10.04%
ROE (avg)
6.06%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.72
EV to EBIT
12.32
EV to EBITDA
6.69
EV to Capital Employed
1.86
EV to Sales
0.51
PEG Ratio
2.86
Dividend Yield
0.02%
ROCE (Latest)
15.05%
ROE (Latest)
9.42%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -2.68% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at JPY 338,344 MM
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at JPY 9.04
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at JPY 343,330 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at JPY 28,758 MM
-9What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at JPY 403 MM
Here's what is working for Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd.
Net Sales
Highest at JPY 343,330 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (JPY MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 28,758 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (JPY MM)
Cash and Eqv
Highest at JPY 338,344 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Dividend per share
Highest at JPY 9.04
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (JPY)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -2.68% (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 12,335 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (JPY MM)
Here's what is not working for Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd.
Interest
Highest at JPY 403 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 7.47% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (JPY MM)
Non Operating Income
Highest at JPY 0.11 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating income






