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CEL Corporation
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Rating:53Neutral
Price Target:
¥4,831.00
▲(0.33% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:04/17/26
The score is primarily supported by a very strong, low-leverage balance sheet, but it is weighed down by inconsistent and recently negative cash flow and weakening 2026 revenue. Technicals are also unfavorable with the stock trading below major moving averages and negative momentum, while valuation is only moderately supported by the dividend given the elevated P/E.
Positive Factors
Balance Sheet Strength
Debt effectively eliminated in 2025 and growing equity (~20.4B) give CEL durable financial flexibility. Low leverage reduces interest expense risk, supports capital allocation (capex, dividends, opportunistic M&A) and improves resilience through economic cycles over the next 2-6 months.
Negative Factors
Cash-Flow Volatility
Large swings in operating cash flow and prior periods of negative cash flow undermine predictability of internal funding. This variability complicates capital allocation, increases reliance on buffers, and raises execution risk for dividends or investment over the next several quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance Sheet Strength
Debt effectively eliminated in 2025 and growing equity (~20.4B) give CEL durable financial flexibility. Low leverage reduces interest expense risk, supports capital allocation (capex, dividends, opportunistic M&A) and improves resilience through economic cycles over the next 2-6 months.
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CEL Corporation (5078) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥16.24B
Dividend Yield1.96%
Average Volume (3M)696.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.1
Beta (1Y)0.29
Revenue Growth-15.60%
EPS Growth-18.88%
CountryJP
Employees186
SectorReal Estate
Sector Strength53
IndustryEngineering & Construction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)388.35
Shares Outstanding3,491,900
10 Day Avg. Volume970
30 Day Avg. Volume696
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.78
Price to Book (P/B)0.80
Price to Sales (P/S)0.84
P/FCF Ratio-9.01
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
CEL Corporation Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
CEL Corporation provides consulting services on land utilization. The company also engages in the business related to design and construction, civil engineering works; property management, building leasing, and management and operations; real esta...
How the Company Makes Money
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CEL Corporation Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
84
Very Positive
Cash Flow
38
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Feb 2026 | Feb 2025 | Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 23.14B | 20.19B | 23.92B | 23.10B | 21.38B | 18.42B |
| Gross Profit | 4.83B | 4.37B | 4.71B | 3.96B | 3.41B | 3.01B |
| EBITDA | 2.12B | 1.86B | 2.22B | 1.82B | 1.41B | 18.00B |
| Net Income | 1.32B | 1.15B | 1.42B | 1.11B | 853.43M | 10.68B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 24.73B | 24.58B | 24.87B | 24.18B | 22.42B | 27.43B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 17.50B | 16.15B | 18.58B | 17.77B | 14.25B | 19.50B |
| Total Debt | 136.00M | 0.00 | 0.00 | 200.00M | 200.00M | 1.18B |
| Total Liabilities | 4.09B | 3.46B | 4.45B | 4.75B | 3.63B | 9.66B |
| Stockholders Equity | 20.64B | 21.12B | 20.42B | 19.43B | 18.79B | 17.77B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.87B | 1.47B | 4.02B | -4.44B | -4.28B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.63B | 1.53B | 4.34B | -4.18B | -4.18B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -620.22M | -99.90M | -342.07M | -261.92M | 17.19B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -466.89M | -605.36M | -481.47M | -820.69M | -647.15M |
CEL Corporation Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (65)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | ¥11.73B | 13.54 | ― | 4.98% | 6.29% | 6.28% | |
76 Outperform | ¥21.44B | 11.75 | ― | 4.36% | -0.08% | -1.83% | |
66 Neutral | ¥19.81B | 16.60 | ― | ― | 8.29% | -2.83% | |
65 Neutral | $2.17B | 12.19 | 3.79% | 4.94% | 3.15% | 1.96% | |
64 Neutral | ¥20.63B | 28.97 | ― | ― | -2.59% | 61.28% | |
59 Neutral | ¥13.35B | 4.92 | ― | 1.47% | 16.61% | 12.65% | |
53 Neutral | ¥16.24B | 14.10 | ― | 1.96% | -15.60% | -18.88% |
* Real Estate Sector Average
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