Achilles Corporation (JP:5142)
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Achilles Corporation
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
¥1,351.00
▼(-6.57% Downside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/10/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance, especially profitability challenges (negative operating margin, losses) and negative free cash flow. Technicals are mixed with near-term weakness despite a longer-term uptrend. Valuation is relatively supportive with a moderate P/E and a modest dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Strong equity ratio / capital structure
A solid equity ratio provides a durable capital buffer that supports investment and absorbs cyclical shocks. This steadier capital structure increases financial flexibility over months, enabling continued operations and potential strategic spending even while earnings recover.
Negative Factors
Negative profitability / margins
Negative EBIT margins and recent net losses indicate structural operating weakness: pricing, cost structure, or product mix issues. Persistent operating losses erode retained earnings and hinder reinvestment, making sustained recovery dependent on margin improvement initiatives.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong equity ratio / capital structure
A solid equity ratio provides a durable capital buffer that supports investment and absorbs cyclical shocks. This steadier capital structure increases financial flexibility over months, enabling continued operations and potential strategic spending even while earnings recover.
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Achilles Corporation (5142) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥21.22B
Dividend Yield1.39%
Average Volume (3M)60.26K
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.7
Beta (1Y)1.02
Revenue Growth-0.12%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryJP
Employees1,689
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryChemicals
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)23.07
Shares Outstanding14,562,714
10 Day Avg. Volume46,570
30 Day Avg. Volume60,263
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.44
Price to Book (P/B)0.50
Price to Sales (P/S)0.25
P/FCF Ratio-17.81
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
Achilles Corporation Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Achilles Corporation manufactures and sells shoes, plastic products, and industrial materials in Japan. It offers walking and sports shoes for kids, women, and men under the Achilles SORBO, SYUNSOKU, SYUNSOKU Baby, SYUNSOKU Junior, SYUNSOKU DANCE,...
How the Company Makes Money
Achilles Corporation generates revenue primarily by manufacturing and selling polymer/resin-based products and related finished goods to business and consumer markets. Key revenue streams include (1) sales of industrial materials (e.g., plastic fi...
Achilles Corporation Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
45
Neutral
Balance Sheet
55
Neutral
Cash Flow
40
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 78.69B | 79.09B | 78.61B | 82.92B | 75.95B | 73.62B |
| Gross Profit | 15.01B | 14.19B | 14.18B | 14.85B | 15.66B | 16.00B |
| EBITDA | 4.12B | 3.81B | -1.21B | 2.13B | 5.42B | 7.29B |
| Net Income | 712.00M | 427.00M | -8.21B | -1.20B | 1.52B | 3.21B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 78.25B | 79.50B | 82.66B | 86.22B | 80.12B | 76.86B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 6.98B | 7.72B | 6.85B | 6.89B | 7.59B | 8.13B |
| Total Debt | 14.65B | 14.65B | 14.65B | 11.10B | 5.20B | 5.20B |
| Total Liabilities | 39.52B | 40.17B | 43.11B | 40.01B | 32.39B | 30.47B |
| Stockholders Equity | 38.73B | 39.34B | 39.55B | 46.21B | 47.73B | 46.39B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.11B | -2.37B | -5.91B | -1.41B | -733.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 2.69B | 1.88B | -1.07B | 4.71B | 4.51B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.92B | -3.79B | -4.48B | -5.03B | -2.83B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.25B | 1.76B | 4.55B | -860.00M | -650.00M |
Achilles Corporation Technical Analysis
Positive
1446.00
Price Trends
1507.53
Negative
1427.77
Positive
1282.04
Positive
Market Momentum
-42.05
Negative
52.48
Neutral
54.60
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:5142, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1446 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1413.59, below the 50-day MA of 1507.53, and above the 200-day MA of 1282.04, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -42.05 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 52.48 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 54.60 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:5142.
Achilles Corporation Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | ¥41.85B | 5.81 | ― | 3.53% | -3.45% | 30.52% | |
71 Outperform | ¥33.41B | 15.24 | ― | 3.45% | 4.17% | 23.25% | |
65 Neutral | ¥88.74B | 17.82 | ― | 0.67% | 10.18% | -14.36% | |
64 Neutral | ¥24.57B | 17.30 | ― | 4.09% | 3.31% | -70.30% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
50 Neutral | ¥21.22B | 15.68 | ― | 1.39% | -0.12% | ― | |
50 Neutral | ¥8.77B | 23.47 | ― | 2.97% | 9.92% | -27.64% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Achilles Corporation Corporate Events
Achilles Revamps Board and Executive Lineup to Bolster Governance and Overseas Focus
Mar 27, 2026
Achilles Corporation announced planned changes to its board and executive structure, including the appointment of industry veteran Haruko Kokue as a new external director, adding extensive experience in chemicals, CSR, and corporate communications...
Achilles Secures ¥5.4 Billion Syndicated Loan with Financial Covenants
Feb 9, 2026
Achilles Corporation has approved the conclusion of a ¥5.4 billion syndicated monetary loan agreement with financial covenants, arranged by Mizuho Bank with MUFG Bank and other lenders, to secure long-term working capital and refinance existi...
Achilles Releases Q3 Results and Forecasts for FY2026
Feb 9, 2026
Achilles Corporation has released supplementary materials related to its financial performance for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, and outlined its agenda for investors. The documents indicate that the company will present third-quarter f...
Achilles Raises Profit Outlook but Books Impairment on Disaster Response Business
Feb 9, 2026
Achilles Corporation has revised upward its full-year consolidated and non-consolidated forecasts for operating and ordinary profit for the year ending March 31, 2026, while keeping net sales and bottom-line profit projections unchanged. Profit gr...
Achilles posts profit rebound in nine months, lifts outlook and dividend
Feb 9, 2026
Achilles Corporation reported consolidated net sales of ¥60.45 billion for the nine months ended Dec. 31, 2025, up 3.4% year on year, with operating profit jumping to ¥2.42 billion and ordinary profit surging more than fivefold. Profit a...
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