Kandenko Co., Ltd. (1942) Price & Analysis

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1942 Stock Chart & Stats

¥5028.00

¥21.00(0.89%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥5028.00

¥21.00(0.89%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥2,392.00 - ¥6,460.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume637.80K

Average Volume (3M)856.03K

Market Cap

¥1.30T

Enterprise Value¥1.33T

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥69.14B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥13.31B

Price to Earnings (P/E)22.9

Beta0.65

Next Earnings

Apr 24, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield2%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)97.05

Shares Outstanding205,288,330

10 Day Avg. Volume1,145,720

30 Day Avg. Volume856,033

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.24

Price to Book (P/B)1.49

Price to Sales (P/S)0.81

P/FCF Ratio162.24

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue & Margin ExpansionKandenko has sustained above‑industry revenue growth (12.26% year) alongside rising gross and net margins. This indicates durable demand and improving project pricing or cost control, supporting long‑term profitability across contract cycles and enabling reinvestment in capabilities.

Low Leverage, Strong Equity BaseExtremely low leverage and a ~61% equity ratio give Kandenko strong financial flexibility to absorb project timing shocks, fund working capital or capex internally, and selectively pursue contracts. This balance sheet strength reduces refinancing and solvency risk in construction cycles.

Material Free Cash Flow ImprovementA >100% rise in free cash flow indicates rapidly improving cash generation, strengthening the company’s ability to fund maintenance, bid readiness, and modest expansion without external financing. Improved FCF supports durable operational resilience and strategic optionality.

Bears Say

Subpar Cash Conversion RatiosDespite headline FCF growth, low OC/NI and FCF/NI ratios show earnings are not fully converting to cash, implying working capital or timing issues. Persistently weak cash conversion can strain funding for projects, increase dependence on receivables financing, and compress long‑term liquidity.

Modest Return On EquityAn ROE around 11.5% is respectable but modest given the low leverage and high equity base; this suggests capital is not being used at peak efficiency. If ROE fails to improve, shareholder returns may lag peers and limit ability to justify higher reinvestment without operational changes.

Project Concentration & Execution RiskKandenko’s earnings hinge on winning and executing discrete contracts; this creates cyclicality and exposure to bidding competition, margin volatility, labor and supply constraints, and concentration risk. Execution missteps on large projects can materially affect multi‑period earnings.

Kandenko Co., Ltd. News

Kandenko Sets Terms for ¥128 Billion Secondary Share Offering and Over-Allotment

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) has issued an announcement. Kandenko Co., Ltd. has set the terms for...

2d ago

Kandenko Overhauls Leadership Ahead of New Management Structure in 2026

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) has provided an announcement. Kandenko Co., Ltd. announced a planned overhaul of...

9d ago

Kandenko Adjusts Size of Secondary Share Offering After Large Share Buyback

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) has provided an update. Kandenko Co., Ltd. has revised the size of...

16d ago

Kandenko Completes Nearly ¥30 Billion Share Buyback via ToSTNeT-3

An update from Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) is now available. Kandenko Co., Ltd. has completed a...

16d ago

Kandenko Sets Terms for Up to ¥30 Billion Share Buyback via ToSTNeT-3

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) has provided an announcement. Kandenko Co., Ltd. has decided to repurchase up...

19d ago

Kandenko Posts Strong Nine-Month Results and Raises Dividend Forecast as Auditor Clears Interim Review

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) has provided an update. Kandenko reported strong consolidated results for the nine...

20d ago

Kandenko to Launch ¥30 Billion Share Buyback to Bolster Shareholder Returns

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) just unveiled an announcement. Kandenko Co., Ltd. has resolved to repurchase up...

20d ago

Kandenko Launches Secondary Share Offering to Reshape Shareholder Base and Fund Growth

An update from Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) is now available. Kandenko has approved a secondary offering...

20d ago

Kandenko Lifts Full-Year Outlook and Dividend on Strong Nine-Month Earnings

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) has issued an announcement. Kandenko reported strong consolidated results for the nine...

20d ago

Kandenko Subsidiary Kawasaki Setsubi Kogyo Lifts Full-Year Earnings Forecast on Strong Construction Demand

Kandenko Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:1942) ) has issued an announcement. Kandenko announced that its subsidiary Kawasaki Setsubi Kogyo...

20d ago

1942 FAQ

What was Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Kandenko Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2392.00 and its highest was ¥6460.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥1.30T.

When is Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2026 which is in 65 days.

How were Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Kandenko Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jan 29, 2026. The company reported ¥97.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥97.05.

Is Kandenko Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Kandenko Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Kandenko Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥45 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2%. See more information on Kandenko Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Kandenko Co., Ltd. have?

Kandenko Co., Ltd. has 205,288,330 shares outstanding.

What happened to Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Kandenko Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥97.05 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.375%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kandenko Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:1942

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Company Description

Kandenko Co., Ltd.

Kandenko Co.,Ltd. operates as a general infrastructure company in Japan. It engages in the facility installation works, electrical equipment sale, real estate rental and leasing, and electric power sale, as well as electrical, plumbing, and other works. The company also undertakes works on electrical facilities and equipment inside various types of buildings and structures, building interiors, control equipment, and interior network; and environmental facilities and systems, and renovation works on air conditioning and sanitation systems, as well as water, heat, and disaster prevention systems. In addition, it is involved in the construction and maintenance of networks for cable TV and municipalities; and mobile communication base stations, as well as installation of optical fiber cables and related equipment for electric power providers and telecommunications providers. Further, the company undertakes the construction and maintenance of overhead power distribution lines facilities, including power poles with power cables; and underground distribution lines facilities, such as underground power cables. Additionally, it undertakes works on power stations and substations, and renewable energy power generation; overhead transmission lines; and underground transmission lines and civil engineering works, as well as designs and constructs solar and wind power plants; and inspects and maintains nuclear power plant facilities and equipment. Kandenko Co.,Ltd. was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.