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Central Glass Co., Ltd. (JP:4044)
:4044
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Central Glass Co., Ltd. (4044) Price & Analysis

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4044 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3485.00
-¥30.00(-0.90%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3485.00
-¥30.00(-0.90%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Moderate LeverageA debt-to-equity ratio around 0.42 indicates moderate leverage that preserves financial flexibility. Over a 2-6 month horizon this balance sheet posture supports investment in specialty capacity, limits refinancing stress, and cushions earnings volatility from cyclical end markets.
Specialty Product MixA strategic shift toward specialty and fine chemicals creates more durable revenue through technical qualification, recurring B2B contracts, and higher margins. This structural product mix reduces exposure to commodity price swings and supports steadier demand from electronics and industrial customers.
Resilient Gross MarginsAn average gross margin near 27% suggests underlying pricing power or cost control at the production level. Sustained gross profitability provides a buffer for reinvestment in R&D and specialty lines and helps absorb downstream margin pressure from volatile SG&A or raw material swings.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendA multi-year revenue decline signals weakening end-market volumes or loss of business share. Over several months this trend can pressure operating leverage, constrain scale advantages in specialty segments, and limit the ability to fund innovation or capex without external financing.
Volatile Net Income And MarginsInconsistent net income and fluctuating EBIT/EBITDA margins point to operational sensitivity to input costs or product mix shifts. This volatility undermines forecasting, raises working capital needs, and complicates long-term planning for capacity and customer contracts.
Inconsistent Free Cash FlowFluctuating free cash flow driven by variable capex and operating cash conversion reduces the company's ability to consistently self-fund growth or pay dividends. Over months this can force trade-offs between maintenance capex and investments in specialty product development.

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4044 FAQ

What was Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Central Glass Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2591.00 and its highest was ¥4340.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥102.47B.
      When is Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2026 which is in 79 days.
        How were Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Central Glass Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported ¥146.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥146.06.
          Is Central Glass Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Central Glass Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Central Glass Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥85 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.87%. See more information on Central Glass Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Central Glass Co., Ltd. have?
              Central Glass Co., Ltd. has 26,000,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Central Glass Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Central Glass Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥146.06 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.776%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Central Glass Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4044
                  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

                    Central Glass Co., Ltd.

                    Central Glass Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of flat glass and chemical products for customers in Japan, North America, Europe, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Glass Business and Chemicals Business. It offers architectural glass products, including soundproof, laminated, security, tempered, fire protection, high transparent, and special construction, as well as eco-glass and anti-fog mirrors; automotive glass products comprising laminated, tempered, UV cut, privacy, antenna, IR cut, water repellent, sound insulation, laminated side, panoramic roof, ice melting, and module window glasses; flat glass for information and electronics industries; and glass fiber and glass wool products. The company also provides chemical products comprising HFO-1233zd(E), CELEFIN 1233Z (HFO-1233zd(Z)), ZEM-SCREEN (HFO-1234ze(E)), HFC-245fa, hydrofluoric acid, and polyaluminum chloride; and fine chemicals, such as aromatic products, aliphatic compounds, chiral compounds, trifluoromethanesulfonic acid and derivatives, aromatic monomers, aliphatic monomers, fluorine resins, and reagents. In addition, it offers fertilizers, including Cera-coatR, and NPK and NK compound fertilizers; and microbial control agents and materials. The company was formerly known as Ube Soda Industry Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Central Glass Co., Ltd. in 1963. Central Glass Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1936 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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