Kurotani Corporation (JP:3168)
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3168 Stock Chart & Stats
¥549.00
¥2.00(0.37%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥549.00
¥2.00(0.37%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥525.00 - ¥1,935.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume7.50K
Average Volume (3M)17.45K
Market Cap
¥19.46B
Enterprise Value¥33.32B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.64B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥13.18B
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.6
Beta0.87
Next Earnings
Jul 10, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.37%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-14.44
Shares Outstanding14,337,200
10 Day Avg. Volume32,300
30 Day Avg. Volume17,446
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.27
Price to Book (P/B)0.84
Price to Sales (P/S)0.09
P/FCF Ratio4.89
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
Improved Cash GenerationA meaningful rebound to positive operating and free cash flow in 2025 strengthens the firm's ability to fund working capital, capex, and debt servicing without relying on external financing. Over 2–6 months this improves resilience versus prior years of negative cash flow and supports strategic choices.
Value-added Processing BusinessCombining raw metal supply with commissioned processing gives durable margin upside relative to commodity-only sellers. The processing/service fee creates a more stable revenue stream and closer customer ties, supporting repeat industrial demand and differentiation over the medium term.
Balance Sheet Not Distressed; Equity StableRelatively stable equity and a non-distressed balance sheet provide a buffer through cyclical commodity swings. This structural stability preserves optionality for refinancing or targeted investment and reduces short-term solvency risk despite elevated leverage.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageSustained debt levels materially above equity restrict financial flexibility and raise interest coverage risk during downturns. Over the next several months, high leverage limits capital allocation choices, increases refinancing sensitivity, and amplifies earnings volatility if margins or volumes slip.
Structurally Thin MarginsPersistently low gross margins leave little room to absorb input cost inflation or pricing pressure from customers. The shift to a net loss in 2025 shows earnings fragility: even small volume or price shocks can produce outsized profit swings and impair capital returns over the medium term.
Revenue Decline And Cash VolatilityMulti-year revenue declines and uneven cash flow history indicate weak demand or pricing power in parts of the business. Structural top-line softness reduces scale benefits and makes margins and debt servicing more vulnerable, constraining sustainable investment or payout policies.
Kurotani Corporation News
3168 FAQ
What was Kurotani Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kurotani Corporation lowest stock price was ¥525.00 and its highest was ¥1935.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kurotani Corporation’s market cap?
Kurotani Corporation’s market cap is ¥19.46B.
When is Kurotani Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kurotani Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 10, 2026 which is in 49 days.
How were Kurotani Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Kurotani Corporation released its earnings results on Apr 13, 2026. The company reported ¥90.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥90.18.
Is Kurotani Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kurotani Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Kurotani Corporation pay dividends?
Kurotani Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥10 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.37%. See more information on Kurotani Corporation dividends here
What is Kurotani Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Kurotani Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kurotani Corporation have?
Kurotani Corporation has 14,337,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kurotani Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kurotani Corporation reported an EPS of ¥90.18 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.974%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kurotani Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3168
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Company Description
Kurotani Corporation
Kurotani Corporation engages in the collection, processing, manufacture, and sale of various metals in Japan, Kores, rest of Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Nonferrous Metals; and Arts and Crafts. It recycles and sells industrial materials and metal scraps, as well as produces base metals that are used as raw materials to manufacture electrical wires and semiconductor base plates. The company also manufactures and sells copper alloy ingots, which are used in marine propellers, plumbing hardware, valves, and industrial machinery parts; and manufactures and sells works of fine arts, miniature gold statues, and bronze Buddha statues. Kurotani Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Imizu, Japan.
Technical Analysis
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