Executive Summary
Uniden Holdings Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells telecommunications equipment in Japan, the United States, Europe, Australia, and internationally.
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Adequate balance sheet and fair value.
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Share Price & News
How has Uniden Holdings's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: UMZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-4.0%
UMZ
-9.4%
DE Communications
-0.9%
DE Market
1 Year Return
-6.0%
UMZ
-3.6%
DE Communications
12.8%
DE Market
Return vs Industry: UMZ underperformed the German Communications industry which returned -3.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: UMZ underperformed the German Market which returned 12.8% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| UMZ | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -4.0% | -9.4% | -0.9% |
| 30 Day | -2.3% | -8.3% | -0.4% |
| 90 Day | 14.4% | -11.3% | 2.3% |
| 1 Year | 0.9%-6.0% | -3.1%-3.6% | 16.3%12.8% |
| 3 Year | 38.8%20.8% | -7.8%-8.1% | 15.8%5.7% |
| 5 Year | 19.0%-1.0% | 83.0%82.6% | 19.7%3.3% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Uniden Holdings's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
No news available
Valuation
Is Uniden Holdings undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
11.56x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: UMZ (€16.7) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€9.85)
Significantly Below Fair Value: UMZ is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: UMZ is good value based on its PE Ratio (11.6x) compared to the Communications industry average (19.3x).
PE vs Market: UMZ is good value based on its PE Ratio (11.6x) compared to the German market (21x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate UMZ's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: UMZ is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.4x) compared to the DE Communications industry average (3.1x).
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Future Growth
How is Uniden Holdings forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 0 analysts?
32.1%
Forecasted Tech industry annual growth in earnings
In this section we usually present revenue and earnings growth projections based on the consensus estimates of professional analysts to help investors understand the company’s ability to generate profit. But as Uniden Holdings has not provided enough past data and has no analyst forecast, its future earnings cannot be reliably calculated by extrapolating past data or using analyst predictions.
This is quite a rare situation as 97% of companies covered by SimplyWall St do have past financial data.
Next Steps
- Examine whether Uniden Holdings is trading at an attractive price based on how much it is expected to earn in the future, and relative to its industry peers and the wider market.
- Uniden Holdings competitive advantages and company strategy can generally be found in its financial reports archived here.
- Explore growth companies in the Tech industry.
Past Performance
How has Uniden Holdings performed over the past 5 years?
38.4%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: UMZ has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: UMZ's current net profit margins (5.6%) are lower than last year (9.9%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: UMZ has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 38.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: UMZ's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: UMZ had negative earnings growth (-38.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Communications industry average (31.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: UMZ's Return on Equity (4.6%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Financial Health
How is Uniden Holdings's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: UMZ's short term assets (¥23.2B) exceed its short term liabilities (¥3.6B).
Long Term Liabilities: UMZ's short term assets (¥23.2B) exceed its long term liabilities (¥5.4B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: UMZ's debt to equity ratio (18.5%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: UMZ's debt to equity ratio has increased from 1.7% to 18.5% over the past 5 years.
Balance Sheet
Inventory Level: UMZ has a high level of physical assets or inventory.
Debt Coverage by Assets: UMZ's debt is covered by short term assets (assets are 4.1x debt).
Cash Runway Analysis
For companies that have on average been loss making in the past we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.
Stable Cash Runway: UMZ is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
Forecast Cash Runway: UMZ is profitable, therefore cash runway is not a concern.
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Dividend
What is Uniden Holdings's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
4.80%
Current Dividend Yield
Upcoming Dividend Payment
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Dividend Yield vs Market
Current dividend yield vs market & industry
Notable Dividend: UMZ's dividend (4.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.31%).
High Dividend: UMZ's dividend (4.8%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (3.63%)
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: UMZ has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: UMZ's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (55.5%), UMZ's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be covered by earnings.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
1.1yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Uniden Holdings has no CEO, or we have no data on them.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman | 7.7yrs | JP¥211.00m | 8.64% ¥8.7m | |
| Executive VP & Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Sales Headquarters | 0yrs | no data | no data | |
| Division Director of International Sales - Sales Headquarters | 0yrs | no data | no data |
1.1yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: UMZ's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder & Chairman | 7.7yrs | JP¥211.00m | 8.64% ¥8.7m | |
| Executive VP & Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Director | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| External Auditor | 36.9yrs | no data | 0.012% ¥12.2k | |
| External Standing Corporate Auditor | 7.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| 4.7yrs | no data | 0.0014% ¥1.4k |
4.7yrs
Average Tenure
76yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: UMZ's board of directors are considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Uniden Holdings Corporation's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Uniden Holdings Corporation
- Ticker: UMZ
- Exchange: DB
- Founded: 1947
- Industry: Communications Equipment
- Sector: Tech
- Market Cap: JP¥12.255b
- Listing Market Cap: JP¥101.007m
- Shares outstanding: 5.88m
- Website: https://www.uniden.co.jp
Number of Employees
Location
- Uniden Holdings Corporation
- 2-12-7 Hatchobori
- Chuo-ku
- Tokyo
- 104-8512
- Japan
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6815 | TSE (The Tokyo Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | JP | JPY | Jan 1992 |
| UMZ | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1992 |
Biography
Uniden Holdings Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells telecommunications equipment in Japan, the United States, Europe, Australia, and internationally. It offers cordless telephones for home and office users; CB radios, marine electronics, 2-way radios, and scanners; and digital consumer products, including HD TVs and digital terrestrial tuners. The company was formerly known as Uniden Corporation and changed its name to Uniden Holdings Corporation in July 2015. Uniden Holdings Corporation was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/02/23 21:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/02/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/03/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.