Revenue Growth And Margin ExpansionSustained top-line growth with a material gross margin improvement indicates stronger demand and better cost absorption in core taxi operations. Higher margins create durable operating leverage, improving the company’s ability to fund operations and reinvest in fleet or service improvements over months.

Positive Operating Cash FlowConsistent positive operating cash flow shows the core business generates real cash from fares and service operations. This enhances near-term liquidity and supports working capital and debt servicing, giving flexibility to manage seasonal demand and operational variability over the medium term.

Improved Equity Base And Moderate LeverageA strengthened equity base and improving leverage metrics provide balance-sheet resilience against shocks. A 30.6% equity ratio and rising shareholders' equity reduce insolvency risk and support access to capital for necessary fleet investment over the next several months.

Bears Say

Negative Free Cash FlowPersistent negative free cash flow from elevated capex constrains the company's ability to deleverage, pay dividends, or build liquidity. If fleet replacement and investment continue to outstrip operating cash, financing needs may remain elevated and pressure financial flexibility over months.

High Total Debt LevelMaterial outstanding debt increases interest and principal obligations, reducing slack for reinvestment and heightening sensitivity to revenue shocks. In a transportation business with capital intensity, sustained leverage can limit strategic options and raise refinancing risk in the medium term.

Operating Profitability Weakness (negative EBIT)Negative EBIT indicates underlying operating issues despite a net income rebound. Reliance on non-operating items or one-offs to reach positive net income can mask weak core margins. Durable improvement requires restoring consistent operating profits to sustain cash flows and reduce earnings volatility.

9082 FAQ

What was Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥791.00 and its highest was ¥2885.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥5.71B.

When is Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 86 days.

How were Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported ¥36.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥36.47.

Is Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥4 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.72%. See more information on Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. have?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. has 5,250,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥36.47 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.374%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9082

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Company Description

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.

Daiwa Motor Transportation Co., Ltd. (9082) is a prominent logistics and transportation company based in Japan, specializing in freight transportation, logistics services, and the management of distribution networks. The company operates primarily in the land transportation sector, offering services that include the transportation of goods via trucks, warehousing, and other related logistics operations. Daiwa Motor Transportation is known for its commitment to efficiency and reliability, catering to a diverse clientele ranging from small businesses to large corporations.