Balance Sheet StrengthExtremely low leverage and a high equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility for capital investment and downturns. With minimal debt servicing risk and a healthy ROE, the company can fund process development, support customer qualifications, and withstand sector cyclicality over the medium term.

Strong Cash GenerationVery strong free cash flow growth and cash conversion ratios indicate durable internal funding for R&D, equipment support, and working capital. Robust cash generation reduces reliance on external funding and supports sustained investment in process technologies and customer service capabilities.

High Profitability MarginsHigh gross and operating margins reflect pricing power and efficient process chemistry know-how, enabling durable profitability. Coupled with a recurring consumables model for plating chemicals, margins support reinvestment and cushion earnings through cyclical downturns in electronics demand.

Bears Say

Exposure To Electronics CyclesRevenue directly tied to PCB and semiconductor packaging production makes the company vulnerable to industry capital spending swings. Prolonged softness or inventory corrections in electronics can materially depress consumable volumes and process adoption over several quarters.

Dependence On Process QualificationsGrowth relies on successful qualification of plating processes at customers and maintaining long-term supplier status. These cycles are lengthy and competitive; failure to secure or retain qualifications can constrain durable revenue expansion despite strong chemistry capabilities.

Moderate Revenue Growth RateModest top-line growth limits scale benefits and leaves profitability improvements reliant on margin retention rather than volume expansion. In a capital-intensive industry, slower revenue growth could allow larger competitors or alternative technologies to capture share over the medium term.

4966 FAQ

What was C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥8200.00 and its highest was ¥20930.00 in the past 12 months.

What is C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s market cap?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥318.05B.

When is C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 77 days.

How were C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 09, 2026. The company reported ¥278.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥278.51.

Is C Uyemura & Co Ltd overvalued?

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

Does C Uyemura & Co Ltd pay dividends?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd pays a Annually dividend of ¥280 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.87%. See more information on C Uyemura & Co Ltd dividends here

What is C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does C Uyemura & Co Ltd have?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd has 18,099,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to C Uyemura & Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?

C Uyemura & Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥278.51 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.805%.

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Company Description

C Uyemura & Co Ltd

C.Uyemura & Co.,Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of plating chemicals, industrial chemicals, non-ferrous metals, and other products in Japan and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Surface Finishing Materials, Surface Finishing Machinery, Plating Job, and Real Estate Rental. It offers plating machinery for PWBs and aluminum magnetic disks; and plastic and PWB plating services. The company is also involved in the rental of office buildings and apartment houses. C.Uyemura & Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.