Resilient ProfitabilityConsistent mid-teens EBIT and double-digit net margins indicate the business retains pricing power and cost control within apparel manufacturing. Durable margins support reinvestment, dividends and resilience across cycles, making operating performance a structural strength despite top-line swings.

Improved LeverageThe reduction in leverage materially improves financial flexibility and lowers insolvency risk. A stronger equity base and lower debt ratio provide capacity for strategic investment or downturn buffers, which is important for a cyclical consumer-facing manufacturer over the next several months.

Positive Cash GenerationSustained positive operating cash flow and positive FCF provide real cash to fund capex, working capital and shareholder returns. While FCF has declined recently, the current positive cash generation is a durable underpinning for financial stability and optionality over the medium term.

Bears Say

Revenue ContractionA recent decline in revenue interrupts prior growth momentum and raises structural questions about demand and market share. In apparel manufacturing, sustained top-line weakness can undermine scale economics, restrict margin expansion, and limit ability to fund growth initiatives over coming quarters.

Weaker FCF ConversionLower free cash flow relative to net income and historical volatility (including negative FCF in 2021–22) signal inconsistent cash conversion. That reduces capacity to deleverage, invest, or smooth dividends and increases sensitivity to working-capital swings in a cyclical sector over the medium term.

Moderate Returns & Sizeable DebtROE around 6% suggests limited capital efficiency versus peers, constraining long-term shareholder value creation. Combined with material absolute debt, this leaves the company exposed if demand falls, limiting strategic flexibility and increasing refinancing or interest-rate sensitivity risks.

3123 FAQ

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

Saibo Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥430.00 and its highest was ¥731.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Saibo Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Saibo Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥9.28B.

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

Saibo Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 14, 2026 which is in 81 days.

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

Saibo Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported ¥17.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥17.33.

Is Saibo Co., Ltd. overvalued?

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

Does Saibo Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Saibo Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥8 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.75%. See more information on Saibo Co., Ltd. dividends here

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

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

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

Saibo Co., Ltd. has 13,600,000 shares outstanding.

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

Saibo Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥17.33 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.36%.

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

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Company Description

Saibo Co., Ltd.

Saibo Co., Ltd. primarily manufactures and sells textile products in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Textile business, Real estate utilization business, and Driving range business segments. It offers apparel products, such as corporate office uniforms, working wear, service wear, jackets, and suits; and novelty and sports-related products. The company also provides textile materials, including rayon filament yarn, polyester yarn, mixed yarn, synthetic cotton, and polyester and linen fabrics, as well as embroidery lace materials. In addition, it involved in the rental of commercial facilities and real estate properties, building maintenance services, as well as golf driving range management activities. Further, the company engages in the provision of repairing services for automobile sheet metal paint products; interior construction and renovation business for general housing, condominiums, factories, and stores.; and sale of new and used vehicles; and insurance and communication equipment. Saibo Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1948 and is headquartered in Kawaguchi, Japan.