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Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. (JP:9534)
:9534
9534 Stock Chart & Stats
¥682.00
-¥8.00(-1.39%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥682.00
-¥8.00(-1.39%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥435.00 - ¥920.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume81.10K
Average Volume (3M)96.14K
Market Cap
¥80.86B
Enterprise Value¥130.13B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥8.79B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥58.36B
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.5
Beta0.65
Next Earnings
Apr 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.88%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)9.98
Shares Outstanding88,689,030
10 Day Avg. Volume73,430
30 Day Avg. Volume96,140
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.41
Price to Book (P/B)0.52
Price to Sales (P/S)0.26
P/FCF Ratio3.03
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Margin ProfileSustained mid-teens margins for a regulated gas provider indicate structural earning power tied to stable gas sales and regulated tariffs. These margins provide recurring operating cash and resilience to cyclical swings, supporting dividend capacity and funding for network upkeep over months.
Improved LeverageMaterial reduction in debt-to-equity improves solvency and lowers refinancing pressure, increasing capacity for capex and credit access. For a capital-intensive utility, this structural improvement reduces default and interest-rate sensitivity risks over the medium term.
Resurgent Revenue GrowthA return to solid revenue growth from the core city-gas business suggests recovering demand and/or tariff adjustments. Durable top-line expansion supports margin leverage, steadier cash flow, and better long-term earnings visibility for reinvestment and customer service investments.
Bears Say
Volatile Free Cash FlowInconsistent free cash flow undermines the firm's ability to fund capex, pay dividends, and deleverage without external financing. For a utility with steady capex needs, this volatility is a persistent constraint on strategic flexibility and raises refinancing and payout risks.
Inconsistent Revenue TrendUneven top-line trends reduce earnings visibility and complicate multi-year planning for infrastructure and customer initiatives. In a regulated environment, such inconsistency often reflects exposure to fuel cost pass-throughs and demand cycles, limiting predictable cash generation.
Sizeable Absolute DebtDespite recent leverage improvement, significant outstanding debt and a history of higher leverage leave the company exposed to rising rates or funding shocks. For a capital-heavy utility, this structural debt burden can constrain investment and increase vulnerability during cash-flow downturns.
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. News
9534 FAQ
What was Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥435.00 and its highest was ¥920.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥80.86B.
When is Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2026 which is in 66 days.
How were Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jan 29, 2026. The company reported ¥9.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥9.98.
Is Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥11.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.88%. See more information on Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. have?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. has 88,689,030 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥9.98 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.348%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9534
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. engages in gas, and heat and power supply businesses in Japan. The company is also involved in the purification and sale of gas by-products; production and sale of gas appliances, as well as related construction works; and other related works. It offers its services in Sapporo, Otaru, Hakodate, Chitose, Ishikari, Kitahiroshima, Eniwa, Hokuto, and Kitami. Hokkaido Gas Co., Ltd. was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Sapporo, Japan.
Technical Analysis
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