Balance-sheet StrengthExtremely low leverage and a 70% equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility. This capital structure supports funding for large contracts, cushions cyclical downturns, and reduces refinancing risk, enabling consistent investment in operations and strategic initiatives over the medium term.

Sustained Revenue GrowthDouble-digit top-line growth across reporting periods indicates structural demand and successful commercial execution. Sustained revenue expansion improves scale, supports margin recovery through fixed-cost absorption, and underpins long-term cash generation if the company maintains execution and market share.

Cash Generation QualityOperating cash flow growth and a one-to-one free cash flow to net income conversion show robust cash conversion. Reliable cash generation supports dividends, reinvestment in projects, and debt avoidance, enhancing resilience and funding optionality over multi-quarter horizons.

Bears Say

Volatile Free Cash Flow GrowthA very high FCF growth rate often reflects lumpy receipts or timing effects rather than steady operational improvement. That volatility can complicate capital allocation, make dividend or buyback sustainability uncertain, and require closer monitoring of recurring cash generation drivers.

Modest Operating MarginAn EBIT margin below peers in capital-intensive construction/engineering can limit earnings leverage and free cash flow upside. Sustained margin improvement is needed to translate revenue growth into durable profitability, otherwise competitive pricing pressures may compress returns over the medium term.

Limited ScaleA relatively small workforce implies more limited geographic and project scale versus larger rivals. That can constrain bidding for very large contracts, reduce bargaining power with suppliers, and slow diversification into adjacent markets, raising competitive and execution risks over several quarters.

1967 FAQ

What was Yamato Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?

Yamato Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1150.00 and its highest was ¥2513.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Yamato Corporation’s market cap?

Yamato Corporation’s market cap is ¥51.40B.

When is Yamato Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?

Yamato Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 12, 2026 which is in 83 days.

How were Yamato Corporation’s earnings last quarter?

Yamato Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 03, 2026. The company reported ¥44.55 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥44.55.

Is Yamato Corporation overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Yamato Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Yamato Corporation pay dividends?

Yamato Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥47 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.19%. See more information on Yamato Corporation dividends here

What is Yamato Corporation’s EPS estimate?

Yamato Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Yamato Corporation have?

Yamato Corporation has 24,127,651 shares outstanding.

What happened to Yamato Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Yamato Corporation reported an EPS of ¥44.55 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.672%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Yamato Corporation?

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Company Description

Yamato Corporation

Yamato Corporation engages in construction business in Japan. It constructs air conditioning and hygiene facilities; civil engineering; and refrigeration, as well as designs, constructs, and manages water and sewerage, and water treatment facilities. The company's project portfolio includes office and government buildings, stores, medical and welfare facilities, hotels, inns, leisure and hot bathing facilities, food supermarkets, and factories and warehouses. It serves pipe construction, water supply facilities construction, civil engineering, electric construction, telecommunication construction, landscape construction, machine equipment installation work, steel structure construction, home work construction, firefighting facility construction, and cleaning facility construction industries. The company was formerly known as Yamato Setsubi Kogyo K.K. and changed its name to Yamato Corporation in 2000. Yamato Corporation was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Maebashi, Japan.