INPEX CORPORATION (JP:1605)
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1605 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3120.00
¥9.00(0.45%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3120.00
¥9.00(0.45%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,968.00 - ¥4,955.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume8.02M
Average Volume (3M)4.58M
Market Cap
¥4.32T
Enterprise Value¥5.32T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥262.45B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.10T
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.0
Beta0.56
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
127Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.91%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)364.77
Shares Outstanding1,259,136,100
10 Day Avg. Volume5,382,960
30 Day Avg. Volume4,581,243
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.25
Price to Book (P/B)0.78
Price to Sales (P/S)1.85
P/FCF Ratio5.39
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥4,391.67Price Target Upside40.76% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)395.12
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥2.31T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationINPEX’s operating cash flow consistently exceeds net income and free cash flow turned strongly positive in 2025, providing durable internal funding for capex, dividends and joint‑venture commitments. This cash resilience supports capital allocation through commodity cycles and reduces reliance on external financing, strengthening long-term operational flexibility.
High And Sustainable MarginsMaterial gross and net margins over multiple years indicate cost-advantaged projects and the ability to convert commodity revenues into durable profits. High margin structure supports funding for development projects, covers operating costs during price downturns, and underpins resilience of free cash flow and shareholder distributions over the medium term.
Improved Equity Base And Controlled LeverageA materially larger equity base and lower leverage through 2023–24 provide a stronger balance-sheet cushion for project development and geopolitical risks common in E&P. Controlled leverage enhances financial flexibility for strategic investments, supports creditworthiness and limits downside risk from commodity-driven earnings volatility.
Bears Say
Revenue And Cash-flow CyclicalityINPEX’s top-line and free cash flow show large swings tied to the commodity cycle, making multi-year planning and margin stability uncertain. Volatility complicates capital allocation, can force capex deferrals or dividend adjustments during downturns, and increases earnings predictability risk for investors and counterparties over a 2–6 month horizon.
Rising Total Debt In 2025An increase in total debt in 2025 slightly erodes recent leverage gains and increases interest and refinancing sensitivity. If commodity weakness persists, higher debt could constrain capital flexibility and elevate funding costs for new projects, making the company more vulnerable to cash-flow swings despite prior balance-sheet improvements.
Moderate Return On EquityDespite strong margins and cash generation, ROE remains middling, suggesting a large equity base, capital intensity or lower capital efficiency in some projects. Moderate ROE can limit long-term shareholder return potential and signals that earnings growth may not fully translate into outsized returns on shareholders’ capital.
INPEX News
1605 FAQ
What was INPEX CORPORATION’s price range in the past 12 months?
INPEX CORPORATION lowest stock price was ¥1968.00 and its highest was ¥4955.00 in the past 12 months.
What is INPEX CORPORATION’s market cap?
INPEX CORPORATION’s market cap is ¥4.32T.
When is INPEX CORPORATION’s upcoming earnings report date?
INPEX CORPORATION’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 60 days.
How were INPEX CORPORATION’s earnings last quarter?
INPEX CORPORATION released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported ¥94.08 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥99.4 by -¥5.32.
Is INPEX CORPORATION overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts INPEX CORPORATION’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does INPEX CORPORATION pay dividends?
INPEX CORPORATION pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥54 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.91%. See more information on INPEX CORPORATION dividends here
What is INPEX CORPORATION’s EPS estimate?
INPEX CORPORATION’s EPS estimate is 127.
How many shares outstanding does INPEX CORPORATION have?
INPEX CORPORATION has 1,259,136,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to INPEX CORPORATION’s price movement after its last earnings report?
INPEX CORPORATION reported an EPS of ¥94.08 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥99.4. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.355%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of INPEX CORPORATION?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:1605
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Company Description
INPEX CORPORATION
Inpex Corporation is a global energy company specializing in the entire lifecycle of oil, natural gas, and other mineral resources, from initial exploration and development through to production and sales. The company maintains a broad international presence, with operations spanning Japan, the wider Asia-Pacific region, Europe (including CIS countries), the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas. Beyond its core activities, Inpex provides financial backing to other companies in the mineral resources sector through investments and loans. It also manages the distribution of natural gas, overseeing the operation and maintenance of essential pipeline infrastructure. As of December 31, 2021, its confirmed proven reserves included 2,704 million barrels of crude oil, condensate, and LPG, along with 5,118 billion cubic feet of natural gas, totaling 3,645 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE). Established in 1966, Inpex Corporation is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
1605 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥4,391.67
▲(40.76% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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