Strong Balance SheetAn equity ratio near 63% and reduced leverage provide durable financial flexibility. This capital structure lowers refinancing and solvency risk, supports consistent dividend and capex funding, and enables the company to weather retail cycles while pursuing measured growth.

Stable Profitability MarginsConsistent gross margins around 31% and steady net margins indicate resilient retail economics across product categories. Stable margins support continuing cash generation, buffer against input cost swings, and underpin long-term operating profitability in a competitive home-improvement market.

Healthy Operating Cash ConversionStrong operating cash flow compared with net income shows effective cash conversion of earnings. Durable cash generation improves capacity to fund maintenance capex, pay down debt, sustain returns to shareholders, and finance strategic initiatives without heavy external financing.

Bears Say

Slow, Volatile Revenue GrowthModest ~1.5% revenue growth and recent dips signal limited top-line momentum. Over months this constrains operating leverage and room to expand margins organically, increasing reliance on cost control or category mix shifts to drive earnings growth in a mature domestic retail market.

Inconsistent Free Cash Flow GrowthVolatile free cash flow growth reduces predictability for reinvestment, dividends, and deleveraging. For a retailer, inconsistent FCF can impede multi-year store investments or modernization programs and raises risk if cyclical pressures or inventory needs spike.

Slightly Declining Return On EquityA modestly falling ROE suggests weakening capital efficiency or margin pressure versus past periods. If sustained, it can signal that additional invested capital yields lower incremental returns, pressuring long-term shareholder value and limiting upside from reinvestment.

KOMERI CO., LTD. News

KOMERI CO., LTD. Announces Share Acquisition and Cancellation Plan

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KOMERI Reports Stable Growth in Semi-Annual Financial Results

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What was KOMERI CO., LTD.’s price range in the past 12 months?

KOMERI CO., LTD. lowest stock price was ¥2657.00 and its highest was ¥3640.00 in the past 12 months.

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KOMERI CO., LTD. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥28 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.58%. See more information on KOMERI CO., LTD. dividends here

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KOMERI CO., LTD. has 53,809,170 shares outstanding.

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Company Description

KOMERI CO., LTD.

Komeri Co.,Ltd. operates a chain of home improvement stores in Japan. The company's stores offer hard merchandise, such as tools, hardware, and building materials; and green merchandise, including green plants and gardening/farming materials. As of March 31, 2022, it operated 1,214 stores comprising 84 Power, 9 PRO, 1,114 Hard and Green, and 7 Athena stores. The company was formerly known as Komeri Showten Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Komeri Co.,Ltd. in January 1973. Komeri Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Niigata, Japan.