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6728 Stock Chart & Stats
¥9622.00
-¥321.00(-3.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥9622.00
-¥321.00(-3.34%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥5,409.00 - ¥11,420.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume729.10K
Average Volume (3M)333.87K
Market Cap
¥425.91B
Enterprise Value¥353.78K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥98.98B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥44.52B
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.5
Beta1.61
Next Earnings
Aug 14, 2026EPS Estimate
188.34Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.76%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)257.87
Shares Outstanding49,355,934
10 Day Avg. Volume394,390
30 Day Avg. Volume333,870
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.89
Price to Book (P/B)1.17
Price to Sales (P/S)1.04
P/FCF Ratio11.14
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥11,180.00Price Target Upside16.19% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)472.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥279.63B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetULVAC's low debt-to-equity (~0.19) and a growing equity base provide durable financial flexibility through semiconductor and capex cycles. This reduces refinancing risk, supports discretionary R&D and service investments, and cushions earnings volatility over the next several quarters.
Resilient Gross MarginsA stable gross margin in the low-30% range signals enduring pricing power or efficient production economics for vacuum equipment. That resiliency helps absorb input-cost swings and supports recovery in operating margins as top-line conditions normalize over the medium term.
Aftermarket & Diversified RevenuesULVAC's mix of high-value capital equipment and recurring aftermarket/service revenue creates a more stable cash base than pure project sales. Installed-base services and consumables provide steady demand and margin support, reducing reliance on discrete capex cycles over months.
Bears Say
Weak, Volatile Free Cash FlowSharp declines and swings in free cash flow undermine ULVAC's ability to consistently fund capex, aftermarket expansion or returns to shareholders without tapping reserves. Volatile FCF heightens funding risk during cyclical downturns and constrains strategic spending in the medium term.
Eroding Profitability And ReturnsDeclining net margins and lower ROE point to weakening earnings power from cost or mix pressures. Persistent margin erosion reduces retained earnings and reinvestment capacity, limiting long-term competitiveness and shareholder returns if trends continue over coming quarters.
Negative EPS GrowthA steep drop in EPS indicates material short-term deterioration in profitability that can reflect softer demand or margin compression. Sustained negative earnings growth constrains capital allocation, talent investment and execution of strategy across the next 2–6 months.
ULVAC News
6728 FAQ
What was ULVAC Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
ULVAC Inc lowest stock price was ¥5409.00 and its highest was ¥11420.00 in the past 12 months.
What is ULVAC Inc’s market cap?
ULVAC Inc’s market cap is ¥425.91B.
When is ULVAC Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
ULVAC Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 14, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were ULVAC Inc’s earnings last quarter?
ULVAC Inc released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported ¥59.22 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥113.7 by -¥54.48.
Is ULVAC Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts ULVAC Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does ULVAC Inc pay dividends?
ULVAC Inc pays a Annually dividend of ¥152 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.76%. See more information on ULVAC Inc dividends here
What is ULVAC Inc’s EPS estimate?
ULVAC Inc’s EPS estimate is 188.34.
How many shares outstanding does ULVAC Inc have?
ULVAC Inc has 49,355,934 shares outstanding.
What happened to ULVAC Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
ULVAC Inc reported an EPS of ¥59.22 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥113.7. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.669%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of ULVAC Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6728
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Company Description
ULVAC Inc
ULVAC, Inc., established in 1929 and based in Chigasaki, Japan, is a global enterprise specializing in the research, development, production, sale, customer support, and international trade of advanced vacuum equipment, its peripheral devices, and a comprehensive range of vacuum components and specialized materials. The company's extensive product portfolio includes diverse processing systems such as sputtering, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), vacuum evaporation, ashing, etching, ion implantation, and vacuum furnaces, alongside specialized roll coaters, freeze/vacuum drying units, and vacuum distillation systems. Complementing these are essential components like various vacuum pumps, gauges, process gas monitors, leak detectors, and sophisticated analytical instruments such as spectroscopic ellipsometers and deposition controllers, as well as vacuum valves, power supplies, and transfer robots. ULVAC also supplies high-tech materials including sputtering targets, high-performance substances, and nano-metal inks, in addition to offering specialized technologies for packaging processes (deposition/etching), power device production (including SiC and Si delivery systems), micro-powder drying, and touch screen manufacturing. ULVAC's innovative solutions cater to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide, encompassing display technology, solar energy, semiconductors, electronics, electrical engineering, metals, general machinery, automotive, chemical, food processing, and pharmaceuticals, as well as academic institutions and research organizations.
6728 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥11,180.00
▲(16.19% Upside)






