Conservative Balance SheetLow leverage and a ~59% equity ratio provide durable financial resilience. This conservative capital structure supports investment for growth, cushions cyclicality in automotive/industrial end markets, and preserves borrowing capacity for multi‑quarter strategic needs.

Stable Revenue Trend And OEM ExposureConsistent revenue growth, driven by precision plastic parts for automotive and industrial OEMs, reflects sticky customer relationships and product integration. Structural OEM demand and diversified end markets support predictable order streams over the next several quarters.

Operating Cash GenerationPositive operating cash flow and an OCF/Net Income ratio of 1.5 indicate the core manufacturing business converts reported earnings into cash. That durability supports working capital, ongoing capex programs, and operational continuity despite cyclical pressures.

Bears Say

Negative Free Cash Flow In 2025Negative FCF driven by significant capex weakens near‑term financial flexibility. Over 2–6 months this may force careful capex phasing, external funding, or constrain discretionary returns, making capital allocation and investment timing a key structural risk.

Declining Net IncomeA YoY drop in net income suggests margin pressure or rising expenses. If sustained, lower profitability reduces retained earnings and reinvestment capacity, potentially slowing product development or competitiveness in capital‑intensive molding business lines.

Modest Profitability MarginsMargins are moderate for a component manufacturer, limiting room for error against raw material or pricing pressure. Sustained single‑digit net margins constrain ROE improvement and make long‑term earnings sensitive to cost inflation or reduced OEM pricing power.

7927 FAQ

What was Muto Seiko Co.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Muto Seiko Co. lowest stock price was ¥1181.00 and its highest was ¥2450.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Muto Seiko Co.’s market cap?

Muto Seiko Co.’s market cap is ¥16.79B.

When is Muto Seiko Co.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Muto Seiko Co.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 92 days.

How were Muto Seiko Co.’s earnings last quarter?

Muto Seiko Co. released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ¥81.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥81.71.

Is Muto Seiko Co. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Muto Seiko Co.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Muto Seiko Co. pay dividends?

Muto Seiko Co. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥71 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.18%. See more information on Muto Seiko Co. dividends here

What is Muto Seiko Co.’s EPS estimate?

Muto Seiko Co.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Muto Seiko Co. have?

Muto Seiko Co. has 7,739,548 shares outstanding.

What happened to Muto Seiko Co.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Muto Seiko Co. reported an EPS of ¥81.71 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.925%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Muto Seiko Co.?

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Company Description

Muto Seiko Co.

Muto Seiko Co. manufactures and sells plastic parts worldwide. It offers plastic parts for digital home appliances, such as digital and video cameras; and center panel units, including car navigation systems, air conditioners, audio, and automobile-related parts, as well as molds for injection molding and presses. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Kakamigahara, Japan.