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CHIMNEY CO LTD (JP:3178)
:3178
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CHIMNEY CO LTD (3178) Price & Analysis

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3178 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1243.00
-¥12.00(-0.97%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1243.00
-¥12.00(-0.97%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue And Earnings RecoveryRestoring multi-year profitability after earlier losses is a durable improvement: positive earnings across 2024–2026 indicate the core restaurant operations can generate sustainable profits, lowering insolvency risk and creating a platform to fund reinvestment or stabilize operations over the next several quarters.
Improved Leverage ProfileA materially lower debt-to-equity ratio enhances financial flexibility and reduces interest burden, making the company more resilient to industry cyclicality. This structural debt reduction supports capital allocation choices and lowers refinancing risk over a 2–6 month horizon and beyond.
Sustained Revenue Growth TrendConsistent top-line growth demonstrates recovering demand and better capacity utilization in the restaurants business. Persistent revenue expansion provides a durable base for margin recovery through operating leverage and supports longer-term planning for store investment and marketing.
Bears Say
Thin Margins And Earnings DropVery low margins mean limited buffer against cost increases (labor, rent, food) and make profitability sensitive to small revenue swings. The sharp earnings decline in 2026 signals fragile operating leverage, raising the risk that profits could reverse without sustained cost control or pricing power.
Weak Free Cash Flow ConversionPoor cash conversion limits the company’s ability to self-fund capex, repay debt, or support dividends. Reliance on low FCF increases dependence on external financing and makes reported earnings less reliable as a source of durable shareholder value over the medium term.
Meaningful Absolute Debt Load RemainsAlthough leverage ratios improved, the company still services a sizable ¥4.9B debt burden. With subdued ROE, interest costs and principal repayment needs constrain reinvestment and dividend capacity, reducing strategic optionality and increasing vulnerability to revenue shocks.

3178 FAQ

What was CHIMNEY CO LTD’s price range in the past 12 months?
CHIMNEY CO LTD lowest stock price was ¥1158.00 and its highest was ¥1380.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is CHIMNEY CO LTD’s market cap?
    CHIMNEY CO LTD’s market cap is ¥22.38B.
      When is CHIMNEY CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date?
      CHIMNEY CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 83 days.
        How were CHIMNEY CO LTD’s earnings last quarter?
        CHIMNEY CO LTD released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -¥0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥0.85.
          Is CHIMNEY CO LTD overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts CHIMNEY CO LTD’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does CHIMNEY CO LTD pay dividends?
            CHIMNEY CO LTD pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.81%. See more information on CHIMNEY CO LTD dividends here
              What is CHIMNEY CO LTD’s EPS estimate?
              CHIMNEY CO LTD’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does CHIMNEY CO LTD have?
              CHIMNEY CO LTD has 19,340,800 shares outstanding.
                What happened to CHIMNEY CO LTD’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                CHIMNEY CO LTD reported an EPS of -¥0.85 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.927%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of CHIMNEY CO LTD?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3178
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    CHIMNEY CO LTD

                    Chimney Co., Ltd. operates and franchises a chain of restaurants in Japan. The company operates through a network of 338 directly managed stores, 91 contract stores, and 248 franchise stores. Chimney Co., Ltd. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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