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MonotaRO Co Ltd (3064) Earnings: 2Q Operating Income Surpasses Estimates with 20% Growth

  • 2Q operating income: 8.83 billion yen, up 20% year-over-year. Estimated was 8.54 billion yen.
  • 2Q net income: 6.24 billion yen, up 20% year-over-year.
  • 2Q net sales: 70.26 billion yen, up 13% year-over-year. Estimated was 69.25 billion yen.
  • 2024 Year Forecast:
    • Operating income: 35.82 billion yen (estimate: 36.41 billion yen).
    • Net income: 25.10 billion yen (estimate: 25.44 billion yen).
    • Net sales: 286.57 billion yen (estimate: 287.9 billion yen).
    • Dividend: 19.00 yen (estimate: 19.03 yen).
  • Analyst Ratings: 1 buy, 6 holds, 2 sells.

MonotaRO Co Ltd on Smartkarma

Analyst coverage on MonotaRO Co Ltd on Smartkarma’s platform by Scott Foster indicates a bullish sentiment despite a recent 35% drop in share price since April 2023. The analysis suggests that the market may be discounting the company’s transition to slower growth, thereby presenting a potential buying opportunity for long-term investors. MonotaRO’s operating margin is on the rise due to price increases and efficiency improvements, with annual sales growth moderating to 12.5% in FY Dec-23 from over 20% in previous years. The projected P/E ratio is at the lower end of its 10-year range, hinting at a favorable valuation for those considering investing in the company.

Scott Foster‘s research report on MonotaRO further highlights the company’s guidance for 12.7% sales growth and a 12.5% operating margin for the current year, suggesting a positive outlook for future growth prospects with stable or improved margins. Despite the recent market fluctuations, the recommendation remains optimistic about MonotaRO’s long-term performance potential. Investors may find the current share price dip as a favorable entry point, considering the company’s solid fundamentals and growth trajectory outlined in the analysis by Foster on Smartkarma.


A look at MonotaRO Co Ltd Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend2
Growth4
Resilience3
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.2

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Analysts reviewing MonotaRO Co Ltd‘s Smartkarma Smart Scores have indicated a positive long-term outlook for the company. MonotaRO Co Ltd, a company primarily focused on selling machine tools, engine parts, and factory consumables online, has received a high score in Growth and Momentum, indicating potential for expansion and strong market performance. With above-average scores in Resilience and an average score in Value and Dividend, the company shows stability and a promising future trajectory.

Investors looking at MonotaRO Co Ltd can be encouraged by its robust growth prospects and strong market momentum, backed by its resilient operational stance. Although its value and dividend scores are moderate, the company’s strengths in Growth and Momentum bode well for its future performance in the industry. Overall, MonotaRO Co Ltd appears well-positioned to capitalize on market opportunities and maintain a steady trajectory of growth in the long run.


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