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Hanwa Co., Ltd. (JP:8078)
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Hanwa Co., Ltd. (8078) Price & Analysis

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8078 Stock Chart & Stats

¥7170.00
¥0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥7170.00
¥0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Diversified Trading Business ModelHanwa’s sogo shosha-style model spans steel, metals, minerals and supply‑chain services, creating diversified revenue streams and recurring service fees. That structural diversity reduces single-market exposure, supports steady transactional margins and fosters long-term customer relationships across industrial cycles.
Consistent Revenue And ProfitabilityThe company shows multi-year revenue growth with TTM revenue of ¥2.55 trillion and consistent gross and net margins. Persistent top-line expansion and positive margins reflect durable demand from manufacturing and construction clients and support the ability to sustain operations and strategic investments over months to years.
Efficient Return On Equity And Equity BaseAn ROE near 12% with a one‑third equity ratio indicates effective use of shareholder capital and a meaningful capital buffer. Combined with balanced leverage (D/E ~1), this supports capacity to fund working capital needs, absorb shocks and pursue selective growth without eroding long‑term solvency.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionOnly a tiny fraction of reported net income converts to free cash flow, and operating cash flow covers a small portion of net income. For a trading business with material working‑capital needs, weak cash conversion constrains debt reduction, capital expenditures and dividend sustainability over the medium term.
Material Absolute Debt ExposureAlthough leverage appears managed relative to equity, the company carries sizable absolute debt. In a prolonged commodity or demand downturn or with rising interest rates, servicing and refinancing that debt could pressure liquidity and restrict strategic flexibility for investments or inventory management.
Thin Operating Margins And Commodity SensitivityReported EBIT and EBITDA margins are modest, reflecting low per‑transaction spreads common in trading. Combined with explicit exposure to commodity price movements and FX in the company model, margin volatility is a structural risk that can erode profitability during adverse price cycles or tighter spreads.

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8078 FAQ

What was Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hanwa Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥837.00 and its highest was ¥1802.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥344.98B.
      When is Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 12, 2026 which is in 33 days.
        How were Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Hanwa Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2026. The company reported ¥45.284 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥45.284.
          Is Hanwa Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hanwa Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Hanwa Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥125 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.38%. See more information on Hanwa Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Hanwa Co., Ltd. have?
              Hanwa Co., Ltd. has 211,663,200 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hanwa Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hanwa Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥45.284 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.245%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hanwa Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:8078
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                    Company Description

                    Hanwa Co., Ltd.

                    Hanwa Co., Ltd. trades in steel, metals and alloys, nonferrous metals, food products, petroleum and chemicals, lumber, machinery, and other products in Japan and internationally. The company's Steel Division sells steel bars, shapes, sheets, pipes, tubes, wires, plates, building materials, and ferrous raw materials; aluminum sheets, extrusion molding materials, and processed aluminum products; and automotive steel parts. Its Metal Recycling and Primary Metal Division offers aluminum, copper, zinc, lead, stainless steel, and nickel ingots, as well as ferroalloys of chromium, silicon ore, and manganese; and recycles copper, aluminum, zinc, lead, tin, and stainless steel scraps. The company's Food Products Division provides seafood products, such as salmon, prawns and shrimp, octopus, mackerel, horse mackerel, herring roe, capelin, crab, chicken, and others. Its Energy and Living Materials Division offers heavy oil, kerosene, LPG, LNG, industrial gas, bunker oil, gasoline, diesel, lubricating oil, biomass energy, PKS, wood pellets, recycled heavy oil, RPF, discarded tires, discarded building-material chips, raw materials for lubricating oil additives, and chemicals, as well as paper and used paper products to steel, chemicals, and paper and pulp sectors. This division also provides synthetic resin raw materials and plastic products that include polyethylene, polypropylene, and polystyrene. The company's Lumber & Plywood Division imports and sells lumber, plywood, and other wood products that include coniferous plywood, laminar and genban, precut, and CAD drawing products, as well as structural and non-structural materials, steel ceiling joists, plaster boards and insulating materials, interior and exterior building materials, and unit reinforcing bars to building material trading companies, building material manufacturers, sales agents, wholesalers, home builders, and other companies. Hanwa Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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