Ziff Davis, Inc. (JCOM) Stock Recommendation | Score, Valuation, Technicals & Financial Trend

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Why is Ziff Davis, Inc. ?

Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -5.44% of over the last 5 years

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 1,388.53
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At USD 25 MM has Fallen at -51.69%
NET PROFIT(Q) At USD 25.91 MM has Fallen at -42.42%

With ROCE of 9.73%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 0.81 Enterprise value to Capital Employed

The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -43.73%, its profits have risen by 30.2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.2

Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years

Along with generating -43.73% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods

Real-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

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 Computers - Software & Consulting)

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

Is Ziff Davis, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute

Risk Adjusted

Volatility

Ziff Davis, Inc.

-40.15%

-0.86

49.26%

S&P 500

13.22%

0.61

20.17%

Quality

Management Risk

Growth

Capital Structure

Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

0.48%

EBIT Growth (5y)

-5.44%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

8.03

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

0.92

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

0.24

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

0.50

Tax Ratio

41.77%

Dividend Payout Ratio

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

100.00%

ROCE (avg)

11.78%

ROE (avg)

10.17%

Valuation

Valuation Scorecard

Valuation grade scale :

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

Valuation Key Factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

0.77

EV to EBIT

8.36

EV to EBITDA

4.18

EV to Capital Employed

0.81

EV to Sales

1.30

PEG Ratio

0.19

Dividend Yield

ROCE (Latest)

9.73%

ROE (Latest)

9.88%

Technicals

Technical key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Bearish

Mildly Bullish

RSI

No Signal

Bollinger Bands

Mildly Bearish

Bearish

Moving Averages

Bearish (Daily)

KST

Mildly Bearish

Bearish

Dow Theory

Mildly Bearish

OBV

Mildly Bearish

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Technical Movement

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Financial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard

Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

2What is working for the Company

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 341.87 MM

-20What is not working for the Company

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 1,388.53

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD 25 MM has Fallen at -51.69%

NET PROFIT(Q)

At USD 25.91 MM has Fallen at -42.42%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 7.71% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 22.15 %

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at USD 6.52 MM

Here's what is working for Ziff Davis, Inc.

Operating Cash Flow

Highest at USD 341.87 MM

in the last three years

MOJO Watch

The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Ziff Davis, Inc.

Interest Coverage Ratio

Lowest at 1,388.53 and Fallen

In each period 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 USD 25 MM has Fallen at -51.69%

over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 51.74 MM

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit

At USD 25.91 MM has Fallen at -42.42%

over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 45.01 MM

MOJO Watch

Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Interest

Highest at USD 6.52 MM

in the last five periods and Increased by 6.39% (QoQ)

MOJO Watch

Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio

Highest at 22.15 %

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

Raw Material Cost

Grown by 7.71% (YoY)

MOJO Watch

The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales