AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO (7238) Price & Analysis

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7238 Stock Chart & Stats

¥121.00

-¥1.00(-0.87%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥121.00

-¥1.00(-0.87%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥82.00 - ¥183.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume1.34M

Average Volume (3M)1.21M

Market Cap

¥43.70B

Enterprise Value¥62.83B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥17.23B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥36.36B

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta1.56

Next Earnings

May 20, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)7.45

Shares Outstanding273,755,220

10 Day Avg. Volume1,351,060

30 Day Avg. Volume1,211,140

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-1.10

Price to Book (P/B)0.36

Price to Sales (P/S)0.11

P/FCF Ratio-4.02

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

Business Model DiversificationAkebono's dual OEM and aftermarket model creates diversified, recurring demand. Long-term OEM contracts provide volume stability tied to vehicle platforms while aftermarket replacement sales offer steady, counter-cyclical revenue from maintenance, helping revenue resilience over months.

Core Product MarginA 10.43% gross margin indicates underlying manufacturing and pricing competence in braking products. Even amid overall losses, positive gross profitability provides a structural cushion to absorb SG&A and cyclical volume swings and supports potential operating recovery if overheads are controlled.

Manageable LeverageA debt-to-equity of 0.75 and ~36.7% equity ratio point to a moderate capital structure with limited near-term refinancing pressure. This financial flexibility supports targeted capex or working capital needs across vehicle cycles without excessive leverage-driven risk.

Bears Say

Free Cash Flow DeteriorationA severe TTM free cash flow decline (-124%) signals material cash-generation stress. Reduced internal cash limits ability to fund capex, R&D, and working capital, raising reliance on external financing and constraining strategic actions and operational resilience over coming quarters.

Negative Profitability And ROENegative ROE (-11.99%) and reported net losses indicate the company is destroying shareholder value. Persistent unprofitability erodes equity, curtails reinvestment capacity, and increases pressure on margins and capital structure unless operational performance meaningfully improves.

Declining Revenue TrendReported TTM revenue contraction (-1.60%) suggests weakening OEM or aftermarket demand or market share loss. A shrinking top line undermines operating leverage, making margin recovery and fixed-cost absorption more difficult in the medium term without a clear demand rebound or cost reduction.

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO News

Akebono Brake Corrects Part of FY2025 Q3 Disclosure Without Changing Forecast

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO ( ($JP:7238) ) has shared an update. Akebono Brake Industry announced that it has...

3d ago

Akebono Brake Releases FY2025 Third-Quarter Consolidated Results and Forecast

The latest update is out from AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO ( ($JP:7238) ). Akebono Brake Industry has released...

4d ago

Akebono Brake Lifts Full-Year Forecast on FX Gains and Strong Japan, China Sales

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO ( ($JP:7238) ) has shared an update. Akebono Brake Industry reported non-operating income of...

4d ago

Akebono Brake Lifts Profits on Flat Sales, Keeps Dividend at Zero

An announcement from AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO ( ($JP:7238) ) is now available. Akebono Brake Industry reported nine-month...

4d ago

AKEBONO BRAKE Reports Mixed Financial Results for H1 2025

An announcement from AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO ( ($JP:7238) ) is now available. AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO., LTD....

3M ago

AKEBONO BRAKE Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results with Slight Sales Growth but Continued Losses

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO ( ($JP:7238) ) has provided an announcement. AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO., LTD. reported its...

6M ago

7238 FAQ

What was AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s price range in the past 12 months?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD lowest stock price was ¥82.00 and its highest was ¥183.00 in the past 12 months.

What is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s market cap?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s market cap is ¥43.70B.

When is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 93 days.

How were AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s earnings last quarter?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ¥7.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥7.45.

Is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD overvalued?

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Does AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD pay dividends?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD dividends here

What is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s EPS estimate?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD have?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD has 273,755,220 shares outstanding.

What happened to AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s price movement after its last earnings report?

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD reported an EPS of ¥7.45 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 32.331%.

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Company Description

AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD

Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. researches, develops, manufactures, and sells brakes, and related components and parts Japan, North America, Europe, and other Asian countries. The company offers disc brake calipers, disc brake pads, disc rotors, drum brake linings, drum brake shoes, wheel cylinders, drum-in-hat brakes, brake drums, sensors, etc. for automobiles; and disc brake calipers, disc brake pads, master cylinders, and others for motorcycles. It also provides brakes for rolling stock, including disc brakes and brake linings for bullet trains, brake linings for regular trains, disc brakes for monorail, brake linings for rolling stock, brake shoes for railroad trains, etc. In addition, the company offers brakes for industrial machinery, such as drum brakes for forklifts, clutch facings for car air conditioner units, brake shoes for elevators, etc., as well as disc brakes for wind turbine generators and rough terrain cranes. Further, it provides sensor products comprising accelerometers, angular rate sensors, and sensor clusters; vehicle behavior detection and wireless portable vibration measurement devices; and inclinometers, concrete filing detectors, light emitting inclination sensors/pockets, and earthquake detectors for long-wave seismic motors. The company was formerly known as Akebono Sekimen Kogyo Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. in 1960. Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.