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Verite Co Ltd

Apparel & Accessories RetailersVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+35Sentiment+30Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion99AI synthesis40Observations3

Verite Co Ltd maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, indicating a low reliance on debt financing [doc:9904_T_Valuation_Snapshot]. The company's liquidity position is strong, as evidenced by a current ratio of 2.06, and it holds JPY 1.99 billion in cash and equivalents, which is a significant portion of its total assets [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot]. The company's free cash flow of JPY 79 million suggests that it is generating more cash than it is using in operations, which could be reinvested or used to pay down debt [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot]. In terms of profitability, Verite Co Ltd has a return on equity of 12.76% and a return on assets of 7.55%, which are metrics that reflect the company's efficiency in generating profits from its equity and total assets [doc:9904_T_Valuation_Snapshot]. These figures should be compared to the median for the Apparel & Accessories Retailers industry to determine if the company is outperforming or underperforming its peers [doc:9904_T_Classification]. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in Japan, with operations in several key regions including Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, and Chugoku. This geographic concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations, but it also allows for a focused retail strategy [doc:9904_T_Description]. The company operates under multiple brand names, which may help to diversify its customer base and product offerings [doc:9904_T_Description]. Verite Co Ltd reported a revenue of JPY 7.95 billion in the latest financial period, and its growth trajectory is expected to be influenced by the company's expansion plans and market conditions. The company's capital expenditure of JPY -92 million indicates that it is not currently investing heavily in new assets, which may suggest a focus on maintaining existing operations rather than expanding [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot]. The outlook for the next fiscal year will depend on the company's ability to maintain or increase its market share in the competitive retail sector [doc:9904_T_Classification]. The risk assessment for Verite Co Ltd indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected [doc:9904_T_Risk_Assessment]. The company's capital structure is stable, and there are no signs of near-term financial distress. However, the company should continue to monitor its liquidity position to ensure it can meet its obligations as they come due [doc:9904_T_Valuation_Snapshot]. Recent events related to Verite Co Ltd include the latest financial filings and any related transcripts that may provide insight into the company's operations and strategy. These documents should be reviewed for any material changes in the company's business model or financial position [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot].

30-day price · 9904-12.00 (-2.9%)
Low$389.00High$417.00Close$396.00As of7 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyVerite Co Ltd
Ticker9904.T
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessRetailers
Industry groupRetailers
IndustryApparel & Accessories Retailers
AI analysis

Business. Verite Co Ltd operates as a jewelry and fashion accessories retailer in Japan, generating revenue through the sale of jewelry, precious metals, watches, and fashion goods under its own brand names [doc:9904_T_Description].

Classification. Verite Co Ltd is classified under the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector, Retailers business sector, and Apparel & Accessories Retailers industry with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:9904_T_Classification].

Verite Co Ltd maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, indicating a low reliance on debt financing [doc:9904_T_Valuation_Snapshot]. The company's liquidity position is strong, as evidenced by a current ratio of 2.06, and it holds JPY 1.99 billion in cash and equivalents, which is a significant portion of its total assets [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot]. The company's free cash flow of JPY 79 million suggests that it is generating more cash than it is using in operations, which could be reinvested or used to pay down debt [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot]. In terms of profitability, Verite Co Ltd has a return on equity of 12.76% and a return on assets of 7.55%, which are metrics that reflect the company's efficiency in generating profits from its equity and total assets [doc:9904_T_Valuation_Snapshot]. These figures should be compared to the median for the Apparel & Accessories Retailers industry to determine if the company is outperforming or underperforming its peers [doc:9904_T_Classification]. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in Japan, with operations in several key regions including Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, and Chugoku. This geographic concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations, but it also allows for a focused retail strategy [doc:9904_T_Description]. The company operates under multiple brand names, which may help to diversify its customer base and product offerings [doc:9904_T_Description]. Verite Co Ltd reported a revenue of JPY 7.95 billion in the latest financial period, and its growth trajectory is expected to be influenced by the company's expansion plans and market conditions. The company's capital expenditure of JPY -92 million indicates that it is not currently investing heavily in new assets, which may suggest a focus on maintaining existing operations rather than expanding [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot]. The outlook for the next fiscal year will depend on the company's ability to maintain or increase its market share in the competitive retail sector [doc:9904_T_Classification]. The risk assessment for Verite Co Ltd indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected [doc:9904_T_Risk_Assessment]. The company's capital structure is stable, and there are no signs of near-term financial distress. However, the company should continue to monitor its liquidity position to ensure it can meet its obligations as they come due [doc:9904_T_Valuation_Snapshot]. Recent events related to Verite Co Ltd include the latest financial filings and any related transcripts that may provide insight into the company's operations and strategy. These documents should be reviewed for any material changes in the company's business model or financial position [doc:9904_T_Financial_Snapshot].
Key takeaways
  • Verite Co Ltd has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.06 and JPY 1.99 billion in cash and equivalents.
  • The company's return on equity of 12.76% indicates efficient use of equity to generate profits.
  • Revenue is concentrated in Japan, with operations in several key regions, which may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations.
  • The company's capital expenditure is negative, suggesting a focus on maintaining existing operations rather than expanding.
  • The risk assessment indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyJPY
Revenue$7.95B
Gross profit$5.50B
Operating income$874.0M
Net income$570.0M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$408.0M
CapEx-$92.0M
Free cash flow$79.0M
Total assets$7.55B
Total liabilities$3.08B
Total equity$4.47B
Cash & equivalents$1.99B
Long-term debt$1.50B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$4.47B
Net cash$488.0M
Current ratio2.1
Debt/Equity0.3
ROA7.5%
ROE12.8%
Cash conversion72.0%
CapEx/Revenue-1.2%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Retailers · cohort 8 companies
Metric9904Activity
Op margin11.0%9.5% medp25 6.4% · p75 13.1%above median
Net margin7.2%8.2% medp25 5.0% · p75 11.1%below median
Gross margin69.2%35.0% medp25 33.0% · p75 44.8%top quartile
R&D / revenue0.4% medp25 0.4% · p75 0.4%
CapEx / revenue-1.2%3.4% medp25 2.9% · p75 4.6%bottom quartile
Debt / equity34.0%25.8% medp25 3.1% · p75 69.4%above median
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