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Investment Memo: 504398

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Our Rating: HOLD

Mehabe score: 1
G Factor: 4
Piotski Score: 6
The stock has a rating HOLD. The mehabe team score is reflective of its fundamental and technical merits. A rating above 8 is considered good buy. The stock has a G-Factor of 4 and Piotski score of 6.

Description

SJ Corporation Ltd. specializes in jewelry manufacturing in India such as diamond studded rings, gold rings..etc.Site: 504398

Market Cap: Rs 10.2 cr Price: 12.2 Trading pe: x
Book-value: 9.91/share Div yield: 0.00 % Earning yield: -2.56%
Face-value: 1.00/share 52week high: 12.90 52week low: 10.45

Technical Analysis

  • Stock trades at 12.2, below its 50dma 13.45 and below its 200dma 26.24. The stock remains bearish on technicals
  • The 52 week high is at 12.90 and the 52week low is at 10.45

Price Chart

P/E Chart

Sales and Margin

Strengths

– is almost debt free.

Weakness

– Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
– has low interest coverage ratio.
-The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -28.76% over past five years.
– has a low return on equity of 0.00% for last 3 years.

Competition

– The industry trades at a mean P/E of 23.1x. Titan Company trades at the industry’s max P/E of 159.24x. 504398 trades at a P/E of x
– Industry’s mean G-Factor is 4.1 while the mean Piotski score is 6.0. 504398 has a G-Factor of 4 and Piotski scoreof 6.
– Average 1 month return for industry is 10.3%. The max 1- month return was given by Kalyan Jewellers: a return of 29.0 %

Quarterly Results

  • Sales for period ended Mar 2021 is Rs 1.17 cr compared to Rs 0.94 cr for period ended Mar 2020, a rise of 24.5%
  • Company reported negative operating profit of Rs -0.07 cr for period ended Mar 2021. For same period last year, operating profit was -0.05
  • The EPS for Mar 2021 was Rs -0.01 compared to Rs -0.07 for previous quarter ended Dec 2020 and Rs -0.05 for Mar 2020

Profit & Loss Statement

Profit&Loss Comments

  • Company reported sales of Rs 3.73 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 8.72 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, a fall of 133.8%. The 3 year sales cagr stood at -22.6%.
  • Operating margins shrank to -6.97% for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis 0.46% for period ended Mar 2020, contraction of 743.0 bps.
  • Net Profit reported at Rs -0.17 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis sales of Rs 0.01 cr for the period ended Mar 2020, falling 0%.

Balance Sheet Statement

Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow comments

  • CashFlow from operating activities: Rs 0.0 cr for period ended Mar 2021 vis-vis Rs -1.32 cr for period ended Mar 2020

Sales Growth

Profit Growth Statement

Profit Growth Statement

Stock Price CAGR

Return of Equity

General Comments

– The stock has given a return of 11% on a 1 Year basis vis-vis a return of -9% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded sales growth on a TTM bassis is -66% vis-vis a compounded sales growth of -12% over the last 3 Years.
– The compounded profit growth on a TTM basis is -1100% vis-vis a compounded profit growth of 26% over the last 3 Years.

Ratios

Shareholding Pattern

– Public shareholding has remained largely constant. The Mar 2021 public holding stood at 29.14% vis-vis 29.14% for Dec 2020

Conclusion

– is almost debt free. – Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
– has low interest coverage ratio.
-The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -28.76% over past five years.
– has a low return on equity of 0.00% for last 3 years.

  • The business fundamentals of the stock remain stable. Stronger near term results will build interest in the stock. We suggest to wait for a upturn in business performance.
  • Technically, the stock remains below its 50 DMA 13.45 and is trading at 12.2. Shows a near term lack of buying interest.
  • Thus, overall we retain a HOLD on the stock.

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