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Halows Co., Ltd. (JP:2742)
:2742
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Halows Co., Ltd. (2742) Price & Analysis

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2742 Stock Chart & Stats

¥4595.00
-¥110.00(-2.66%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥4595.00
-¥110.00(-2.66%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Stronger Balance SheetMaterial reductions in leverage and a stronger equity base lower financial distress risk and increase capital flexibility. This durability supports investment in stores, selective M&A or cyclical resilience, enabling the supermarket to fund growth and weather shocks over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
Consistent Revenue GrowthSustained multi-year top-line growth signals steady customer demand and competitive positioning in grocery retail. A recurring revenue trend supports operational scale, supplier leverage and predictable cash generation, underpinning medium-term strategic plans and margin normalization.
Improved Cash GenerationA clear rebound to positive free cash flow after prior negative years indicates improved cash conversion and funding capacity. Reliable operating cash allows reinvestment, modest dividends and debt reduction, strengthening the company's ability to pursue durable initiatives over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Thin Net MarginsPersistently thin net margins inherent to grocery retail limit retained earnings and the capacity to absorb cost inflation or invest aggressively. A recent dip reduces buffer for strategic spending, making long-term profitability improvements harder without structural cost or mix shifts.
Volatile Free Cash Flow QualitySignificant FCF volatility and FCF materially below net income indicate working-capital swings or uneven investment timing. This reduces predictability of internally generated funds for dividends, capex or debt paydown, constraining durable capital allocation decisions over the medium term.
ROE Growth Lags Equity ExpansionA decline in ROE relative to the rising equity base suggests incremental profits are not scaling with capital growth. Over time this may signal diminishing capital efficiency, pressuring returns to shareholders unless earnings growth outpaces equity expansion.

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2742 FAQ

What was Halows Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Halows Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥3580.00 and its highest was ¥5290.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Halows Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Halows Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥81.95B.
      When is Halows Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Halows Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 25, 2026 which is in 51 days.
        How were Halows Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Halows Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jun 24, 2026. The company reported ¥92.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Halows Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Halows Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Halows Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Halows Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥36 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.83%. See more information on Halows Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Halows Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Halows Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Halows Co., Ltd. have?
              Halows Co., Ltd. has 21,488,100 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Halows Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Halows Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥92.64 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.135%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Halows Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2742
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Halows Co., Ltd.

                    Operating a chain of supermarket stores, Halows Co.,Ltd. serves customers across several prefectures in Japan, specifically Hiroshima, Okayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, and Hyogo. The company was founded in 1958 and initially operated as Fuchu Supermarket Co., Ltd. before adopting its current name, Halows Co.,Ltd., in March 1988. Its main corporate office is situated in Tsukubo, Japan.

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