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Solid Earnings Reflect Bando Chemical Industries' (TSE:5195) Strength As A Business
Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. (TSE:5195) just reported healthy earnings but the stock price didn't move much. Investors are probably missing some underlying factors which are encouraging for the future of the company.
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How Do Unusual Items Influence Profit?
To properly understand Bando Chemical Industries' profit results, we need to consider the JP¥1.4b expense attributed to unusual items. While deductions due to unusual items are disappointing in the first instance, there is a silver lining. We looked at thousands of listed companies and found that unusual items are very often one-off in nature. And, after all, that's exactly what the accounting terminology implies. If Bando Chemical Industries doesn't see those unusual expenses repeat, then all else being equal we'd expect its profit to increase over the coming year.
That might leave you wondering what analysts are forecasting in terms of future profitability. Luckily, you can click here to see an interactive graph depicting future profitability, based on their estimates.
Our Take On Bando Chemical Industries' Profit Performance
Unusual items (expenses) detracted from Bando Chemical Industries' earnings over the last year, but we might see an improvement next year. Because of this, we think Bando Chemical Industries' earnings potential is at least as good as it seems, and maybe even better! And on top of that, its earnings per share have grown at 65% per year over the last three years. The goal of this article has been to assess how well we can rely on the statutory earnings to reflect the company's potential, but there is plenty more to consider. So if you'd like to dive deeper into this stock, it's crucial to consider any risks it's facing. In terms of investment risks, we've identified 1 warning sign with Bando Chemical Industries, and understanding it should be part of your investment process.
This note has only looked at a single factor that sheds light on the nature of Bando Chemical Industries' profit. But there is always more to discover if you are capable of focussing your mind on minutiae. Some people consider a high return on equity to be a good sign of a quality business. While it might take a little research on your behalf, you may find this free collection of companies boasting high return on equity, or this list of stocks with significant insider holdings to be useful.
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About TSE:5195
Bando Chemical Industries
Manufactures and markets belts and belt-related products in Japan, China, rest of Asia, Europe, America, and internationally.