Balance Sheet StrengthA low debt-to-equity ratio (0.39) and a 52.5% equity ratio indicate a solid capital base and manageable leverage. This durable financial structure provides resilience through cycles, supports capital allocation for R&D or capex, and preserves financial flexibility over months.

Low Volatility ProfileA beta near 0.32 signals lower systematic volatility versus the market, implying the business is less cyclically exposed. For multi-month horizons this suggests steadier cash flows and lower downside beta, aiding planning and lowering funding risk during industry slowdowns.

Improving Cash ConversionImprovement in the operating cash flow to net income ratio points to better quality of earnings and stronger cash conversion from operations. Sustained improvement would underpin investment capacity and reduce reliance on external financing over the next several months.

Bears Say

Profitability PressureA negative net profit margin indicates the company is not generating net earnings from sales, reflecting structural profitability issues. Persisting losses constrain reinvestment, weaken shareholder returns, and threaten long-term viability unless margins recover through cost or pricing actions.

Free Cash Flow DeficitA substantial negative free cash flow figure signals cash generation shortfalls after investing activity. Over a multi-month horizon this reduces the firm's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or deleverage without tapping reserves or external financing, increasing financial risk.

Return On Equity WeaknessNegative ROE shows the company is destroying shareholder value on prevailing capital. Persistently weak ROE undermines investor confidence, limits access to equity capital on favorable terms, and signals that strategic or operational changes are needed to restore profitability.

5162 FAQ

What was Asahi Rubber Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Asahi Rubber Inc. lowest stock price was ¥523.00 and its highest was ¥848.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Asahi Rubber Inc.’s market cap?

Asahi Rubber Inc.’s market cap is ¥3.54B.

When is Asahi Rubber Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Asahi Rubber Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 74 days.

How were Asahi Rubber Inc.’s earnings last quarter?

Asahi Rubber Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported ¥16.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥16.42.

Is Asahi Rubber Inc. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Asahi Rubber Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Asahi Rubber Inc. pay dividends?

Asahi Rubber Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥10 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.03%. See more information on Asahi Rubber Inc. dividends here

What is Asahi Rubber Inc.’s EPS estimate?

Asahi Rubber Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Asahi Rubber Inc. have?

Asahi Rubber Inc. has 4,618,520 shares outstanding.

What happened to Asahi Rubber Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Asahi Rubber Inc. reported an EPS of ¥16.42 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.28%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Asahi Rubber Inc.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:5162

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Company Description

Asahi Rubber Inc.

Asahi Rubber Inc. manufactures and sells industrial rubber products in Japan. The company provides ASA COLOR light emitting diodes (LED) for use in automotive interiors, such as speedometers, navigation controls, switches, and audios; silicone lens for UV LEDs; white silicon ink for ultraviolet applications, as well as color filter sheets; and ASACOLOR LED-EMMO light for study/sleep. It also offers Light diffusion cap; ASA COLOR application products, such as lamp cap for automotive interior lighting, and phosphor sheet/tube; 3D solution services; and bendable electric generators, as well as stretchable cables. In addition, the company provides automotive rubber switches; hydrophilic silicone rubber for use in fluid management devices, hydrophilic film replacement, and materials for cell culturing container; high precision rubber sheets; and gaskets for prefilled syringes. Further, it offers one-way check valve for gravity drip; rubber products for use in medical care, such as rubber plugs for infusion bags and vacuum blood collection tubes, or chemical injected rubber plugs; electromagnetic wave control body, a pseudo-human body for measuring how electromagnetic waves in a communication environment; microfluidic devices; 3D solutions; flexible thermoplastic modules; energy harvesting; stretchable cables, as well as provide products for wind turbine blades. Additionally, the company provides Saporous, which is used for nursing care and welfare equipment for the elderly, shock absorbing applications, sports supplies, various filters, etc.; O-rings for use in waterproof power-operated parts of door mirrors and knock sensors of automobiles; microfluidic devices; and rubber for table tennis rackets. Asahi Rubber Inc. was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Saitama, Japan.