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

¥39.90B

Enterprise Value¥59.06B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥17.86B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥34.84B

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta1.57

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

Revenue StabilityStable trailing revenue (~0.9% TTM) suggests resilient underlying demand from OEM contracts and aftermarket channels. For 2-6 months this supports predictable production volumes, steady utilization, and reduces immediate downside risk tied to abrupt demand collapses in vehicle cycles.

Manageable LeverageModerate, improving debt-to-equity (~0.79) indicates solvency headroom and better balance-sheet flexibility versus prior years. This structural improvement lowers refinancing risk, preserves capacity for necessary capex to support platform programs, and supports long-term supplier and OEM relationships.

Positive Operating Cash FlowConsistent positive operating cash flow shows the core brake business converts sales into cash, supporting working-capital needs and recurrent operating costs. Over several months this underpins the firm's ability to fund operations and invest selectively despite headline free-cash-flow swings.

Bears Say

Weak ProfitabilityA return to a small net loss and very thin operating margins signals weakened earnings power. Persistently low profitability undermines internal funding for R&D, tooling and platform support, limits buffer against cost inflation, and constrains strategic investment over the medium term.

Negative Free Cash FlowNegative and sharply deteriorating free cash flow reduces financial flexibility, increasing dependence on external financing for capex and working capital. Over months this raises refinancing risk, limits dividend or buyback optionality, and can force trade-offs between maintenance capex and growth investments.

Earnings Volatility And Margin CompressionCompressed margins and volatile earnings suggest limited pricing power and exposure to cost or volume swings. Structurally this weakens competitive resilience with OEMs, makes long-term margin recovery uncertain, and increases sensitivity to raw-material or labor cost fluctuations over the coming quarters.

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...

7d 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...

8d 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...

8d 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...

8d 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...

7M 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 ¥39.90B.

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 89 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.