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Examination Stock Underperformance Leveraging Financial Ratios, Intrinsic Valuation, and Multiple Market Approach (Case Study: Indonesia Leading MRO Company)

AMF a prominent MRO company in Asia-Pacific region, especially Indonesia, has experienced decline in stock performance since its IPO in 2017. This study aims to discover factors contributing in company’s declining value and provide feasible recommendation to improve stock performance and financial health. A ten-year financial report assessment from 2014 to 2023 was conducted to gain a broader overview of company’s financial condition. This study examines financial ratios and compared to industry average through Multiple Market Approach. External risk affecting the underperformance of stock are also evaluated through PESTEL and Porter’s Five Forces. Result of the study indicate underperformance of AMF is due to decreasing profitability margin, inefficient use of assets, increasing operational expenses, and unfavourable external economic condition. The evaluation also reveal that the stock undervalued by market, where this statement is reinforced by intrinsic value of company is 3.88x higher than current market price, as well as supported by comparisons with similar industries where the financial ratios such as P/E ratio, M/B ratio, and EV/EBITDA are below industry average. The analysis proposes stock performance enhancement and financial stability by optimizing operational processes, capitalizing on technological advancement, and establishing strategic partnership to diversify revenue streams and enhance market presence.

Competitive Strategy Redesign Indonesian Film Industry (Case Study of Perum Produksi Film Negara)

The aim of this research is to analyze the competitive strategy of the Indonesian film industry by testing samples at the State Film Production Company (PFN) as the only state-owned company operating in the film industry. In analyzing the competitive strategy, an analysis was carried out using financial ratio analysis by looking at the financial performance of the State Film Production Company (PFN) for the period 2015 – 2021. Then an assessment was carried out using the Corporate Life Cycle approach to determine the company’s positioning amidst the development of the film industry both at the national and international levels. The type of research used is descriptive with the data source used is secondary data. Secondary data in this research is the Financial Report of Perum PFN for the period 2015 – 2021. The financial ratios used as analytical tools are liquidity ratios, leverage ratios, profitability ratios, activity ratios and market value ratios. Overall research results referring to the company’s financial ratios show that positioning PFN in the Infant category, there is a high probability that the business will die due to lack of sales with negative cash flow conditions. So, in order to be able to compete in the national film industry, it is necessary to redesign appropriate and efficient competitive strategies.

Correlation between Financial Performances with the Stock Price in Indonesia Stock Exchange on Telecommunication Industry for 2017-2021 (Case Study: PT Telkom, PT XL Axiata, PT Indosat Ooredoo)

Over the past few decades, telecommunication in Indonesia has experienced enormous growth and development, playing a crucial role in supporting the advancement of society, economic prosperity, and human connectivity. A couple major companies dominate the market including PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia and private firms like PT Indosat Ooredoo and PT XL Axiata. These companies provide a wide range of services, including mobile phone service, fixed-line services, internet connectivity, and digital solutions, adapting to the diverse needs of businesses and individuals across the country. The purpose of this research is to determine how financial ratios affect stock prices on the Indonesian stock exchange. Additionally, this study compares the financial health of PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, PT Indosat Ooredoo, and PT XL Axiata based on ratio comparison of Decree No. KEP-100/MBU/2002.

The results indicates that PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia has the healthiest financial performance by obtained AA category compared to PT Indosat Ooredoo and PT XL Axiata. This study finds the effect of eight financial ratios on the telecommunication industry for five years period. Based on the multiple linear regression test namely T test, it resulted that total asset turnover and total equity have a positive significant effect on stock price partially with a value less than 0.05. The F tests shows that all independent variables have effect to the stock prices by 80% and the remaining 20% are influenced by models outside this study.

The Influence of Financial Ratios and Qardhul Hasan Financing on Financial Performance in Islamic Banks

The financial performance of a bank reflects the level of success in managing resources to achieve its goals. One method of evaluating the financial performance of a bank is by using ROA (Return on Assets). The objective of this research is to identify the impact of Qardhul Hasan Financing and financial ratios on the financial performance of Islamic banks in Indonesia. This study is an explanatory research that utilizes secondary data, specifically annual reports published between 2014 and 2021. The research population consists of all Islamic banks in Indonesia, and a sample of 10 Islamic banks was selected using sampling techniques. Multiple linear regression analysis was used to analyze the data. The findings indicate that overall, the variables QARDH, NPF, FDR, CAR, and BOPO have an influence on ROA as an indicator of financial performance. However, individually, the variables QARDH, NPF, and CAR do not have a significant impact on ROA. On the other hand, BOPO and FDR have a significant impact on ROA.

Pharmaceutical State-Owned Enterprises Holding Formation Performance Assessment

Along with being a business focused on making a profit, State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) also have additional responsibilities to assist national economic progress and engage in accelerated development. There are many tactics that can be used to improve SOE performance, such as restructuring by creating a SOE holding. So that the management could operate as effectively as possible, several SOEs that were active in the same industry were reorganized into holding corporations. The goal of this study is to assess and examine the financial performance of SOE pharmaceutical firms using financial ratio analysis and SOE Financial Scoring of Healthiness level that include PT Bio Farma (BIOF), PT Kimia Farma (KAEF), PT Indofarma (INAF) and as Consolidation basis before and after restructuring through the establishment of a holding in 2017-2022. Calculations were also carried out employing the paired t-test statistical technique during the time prior to holding in 2017-2019 and after holding in 2020-2022 to determine significant differences. The findings show that the financial ratios of pharmaceutical SOEs during the period before and after the holding formation in 2017-2022 mostly are deteriorating and the healthiness level from healthy become less healthy. However, using paired t-test, the holding formation has no significant influence on financial performance profitability, leverage, or liquidity when it be analysed for each SOE. However, when viewed as a consolidation basis, the ROI before and after the holding configuration was significantly different.

Company Valuation of PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Due to the Coal Price Volatility

This study examines the financial performance and valuation of PT Adaro Energy Indonesia, a major coal mining company in Indonesia, considering declining coal prices. The analysis reveals a downward trend in the forecast coal price index from 2023 to 2030, but the company’s coal production continues to grow due to global demand. Financial ratios indicate a strong performance compared to industry peers. Discounted cash flow analysis shows positive cash flow, assuming coal price growth ceases by 2030 due to zero carbon emission policies. The study concludes that PT Adaro Energy Indonesia is overvalued and suggests strategic measures such as diversification and exploring new business areas to mitigate risks and enhance long-term sustainability.