Improving MarginsRinko's gross margin more than doubled since 2021 and net margin returned to positive in 2025, reflecting sustainable cost control and pricing power. Higher structural margins support durable earnings generation across cycles and provide buffer for reinvestment or debt reduction.

Stronger Balance SheetLeverage declined materially from 2021, and the equity base increased to nearly half the balance sheet. Reduced leverage and improved equity ratio enhance financial flexibility, lower default risk, and permit strategic spending or M&A without jeopardizing solvency.

Solid Cash GenerationOperating cash flow significantly exceeds reported net income and free cash flow remains positive, indicating real cash conversion of earnings. Strong cash conversion supports capex, dividends, and debt paydown, strengthening durability of the business model.

Bears Say

Declining Free Cash Flow GrowthAlthough FCF is positive, its recent decline signals potential pressure on internal funding for capex and working capital. Sustained negative FCF growth could force higher borrowing or curtail investment in R&D and customer projects, weakening long-term competitiveness.

Remaining Debt BurdenEven with lower leverage, management notes substantial outstanding debt. Persistent debt obligations constrain strategic flexibility, raise interest exposure, and could amplify stress during demand slowdowns, making capital allocation choices more conservative over the medium term.

Modest Profitability LevelsProfitability has improved from prior losses but remains low by industrial standards. Modest net margins and low ROE limit reinvestment capacity and shareholder returns, implying the company must sustain efficiency gains to achieve durable, above-cost-of-capital returns.

9355 FAQ

What was Rinko Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?

Rinko Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1574.00 and its highest was ¥2273.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Rinko Corporation’s market cap?

Rinko Corporation’s market cap is ¥5.91B.

When is Rinko Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?

Rinko Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 74 days.

How were Rinko Corporation’s earnings last quarter?

Rinko Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2026. The company reported ¥90.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥90.92.

Is Rinko Corporation overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Rinko Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Rinko Corporation pay dividends?

Rinko Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.44%. See more information on Rinko Corporation dividends here

What is Rinko Corporation’s EPS estimate?

Rinko Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Rinko Corporation have?

Rinko Corporation has 2,700,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to Rinko Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Rinko Corporation reported an EPS of ¥90.92 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.233%.

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Company Description

Rinko Corporation

Rinko Corporation provides harbor transportation services in Japan and internationally. The company engages in port transportation comprising port cargo handling, conventional vessel cargo handling, and ship agency, as well as insurance agency; freight forwarding; warehousing, custom clearance, air cargo handling, and real estate businesses; and international logistics, including customs clearance, international maritime, and collection and delivery, packaging, labeling, and storage. It is also involved in land transportation; and product and machines sales business, as well as industrial waste disposal businesses. The company was formerly known as Niigata Shinko Development and changed its name to Rinko Corporation in 1991. Rinko Corporation was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Niigata, Japan.