TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. (JP:4172)
:4172
4172 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2356.00
¥12.00(0.62%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2356.00
¥12.00(0.62%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,877.00 - ¥2,549.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.50K
Average Volume (3M)2.21K
Market Cap
¥5.28B
Enterprise Value¥3.83B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥2.10B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.6
Beta0.44
Next Earnings
May 13, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.94%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)61.09
Shares Outstanding2,228,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,640
30 Day Avg. Volume2,210
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.05
Price to Book (P/B)1.29
Price to Sales (P/S)2.25
P/FCF Ratio12.91
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
Debt-free Balance SheetZero reported debt and a steadily growing equity base materially reduce financial risk and preserve strategic optionality. Over a 2–6 month horizon this underpins the company's ability to fund capex, maintain dividends, pursue opportunistic M&A, and absorb demand shocks without refinancing stress.
High And Improving MarginsSustained gross margins near 72%–79% and an operating margin rising from ~11% to ~27% indicate durable pricing power and operating leverage. These margin dynamics support persistent cash flow generation and resilience to cost cycles, strengthening medium-term earnings quality.
Strong Recent Cash ConversionClose alignment of operating/free cash flow with net income (~0.9–1.3x) in 2024–2025 shows the business converts profit into cash reliably in recent periods. This supports sustainable dividends, reinvestment, and balance-sheet strength over the medium term despite occasional volatility.
Bears Say
Uneven Revenue GrowthA stop-start revenue profile introduces cyclicality risk that can erode the predictability of profits and investment planning. If top-line momentum weakens again, margin gains and cash conversion could be harder to sustain, limiting visibility on medium-term earnings trajectories.
Cash-flow Volatility HistoryA pronounced 2023 cash-flow trough followed by a rebound signals working-capital or timing swings that can stress liquidity and planning. This volatility complicates capital allocation choices and raises the risk that one-off items could impair dividends or discretionary investment in weaker periods.
ROE Not Consistently ExpandingModerate ROE (roughly 7%–11%) that fails to reliably trend higher suggests the company may not be fully converting margin improvement into superior shareholder returns. Over several quarters this can limit total return potential versus peers with stronger ROE progression.
4172 FAQ
What was TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1877.00 and its highest was ¥2549.00 in the past 12 months.
What is TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥5.28B.
When is TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 44 days.
How were TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported ¥61.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥61.09.
Is TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥49 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.94%. See more information on TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. have?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. has 2,228,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥61.09 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.682%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4172
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
TOWA Hi SYSTEM Co., Ltd.
Hi-CRATES CO.,LTD. engages in the research, development, sales, and support of integrated dental electronic medical record systems. It is also involved in research and development, sale, and support for iPad and web applications; and provision of AI and voice electronic medical record, visual examination and various periodontal examination, medical interview, self-pay estimate, image management system, etc. The company's products include electronic medical records, customer information display when receiving a call, visual and periodontal examination system, sub-clinical record system, treatment proposal and quotation system, oral x-ray examination, cloud reservation management, online medical consultation system, digital patient registration card, automatic payment machine and change dispenser, and other products. The company was formerly known as TOWA Hi SYSTEM CO.,LTD. and changed its name to Hi-CRATES CO.,LTD. in January 2026. The company was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Okayama, Japan.
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