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Fukoku Co., Ltd. (JP:5185)
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Fukoku Co., Ltd. (5185) Price & Analysis

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¥1942.00
-¥18.00(-1.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1942.00
-¥18.00(-1.02%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And Margin ImprovementFukoku's multi-year revenue uptrend and a reported 10.3% increase from 2022 to 2023, combined with a stable gross margin (~18.5%) and improving EBIT/EBITDA, indicate durable demand and rising operational efficiency. Recurring OEM contracts and steady product relevance (seals, hoses, NVH parts) support predictable volumes and margin sustainability over the medium term.
Strong Balance Sheet And Low LeverageA low debt-to-equity ratio (0.29) and a solid equity base provide financial flexibility to fund tooling, capex, and working capital needs typical in automotive supply. This conservatism reduces refinancing risk during cycles, supports long-term customer commitments, and preserves capacity for strategic investments or shareholder returns.
Improving Cash GenerationTurning negative free cash flow in 2023 into positive FCF by 2025 reflects meaningful improvement in cash conversion and operational discipline. Strong operating cash flow relative to net income strengthens the company's ability to self-fund maintenance capex, support customer investments, and sustain dividends without over-reliance on external financing.
Bears Say
Automotive Concentration And CyclicalityFukoku's revenue is heavily tied to automotive OEM and Tier-1 production schedules and model lifecycles. That concentration exposes the company to vehicle production downturns, semiconductor or supply-chain shocks, and model shifts; volumes and revenue can swing materially across 2-6 month horizons tied to OEM demand.
Gradual Increase In Total DebtAlthough leverage is currently low, a rising total debt trend reduces optionality if it continues. Incremental debt can increase interest costs and limit flexibility to finance tooling or absorb OEM schedule changes, potentially pressuring margins and capital allocation when demand softens.
Suboptimal Free Cash Flow ConversionA lower-than-optimal free cash flow to net income ratio suggests earnings aren't fully converting to cash. This weakens the firm's ability to internally fund larger cyclical capex or sudden customer tooling needs, potentially forcing external financing or delaying strategic investments during industry upcycles.

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5185 FAQ

What was Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Fukoku Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1320.00 and its highest was ¥2118.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥27.21B.
      When is Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 14, 2026 which is in 66 days.
        How were Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Fukoku Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported ¥33.8 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥33.8.
          Is Fukoku Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Fukoku Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Fukoku Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥42.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.2%. See more information on Fukoku Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Fukoku Co., Ltd. have?
              Fukoku Co., Ltd. has 15,909,130 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Fukoku Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Fukoku Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥33.8 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.316%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Fukoku Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:5185
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                    Company Description

                    Fukoku Co., Ltd.

                    Fukoku Co.,Ltd. produces and sells rubber and resin products in Japan and internationally. The company offers wiper blade rubbers that are used in automobiles, trains, ships, and aircrafts; and seal products, including brake booster diaphragms, radiator gaskets, duty valves, piston seals, and constant velocity joints, which are used in automotive brake systems and fuel systems, as well as air intake and exhaust systems, and pneumatic tools and industrial machinery. It also provides anti-vibration products comprising suspension parts, torsional vibration dampers, couplings, engine mounts, cabin mounts, shock absorbers and ballast mats, and other parts functioning to reduce vibrations and noise in construction, civil engineering, and industrial machinery industries, as well as anti-vibration products for rail cars and rail roads. In addition, the company provides ultrasonic motors, such as motors with encoders, vacuum-type motors, hollow-type motors, non-magnetic motors, and ring-type motors that are used for driving the autofocus mechanism in SLR cameras, the headrests in luxury cars, and stages of semiconductor equipment. Further, it offers bio related parts, such as medical infusion bags consisting of culture bags, cell rinsing bags, and adaptors for centrifuge. The company was formerly known as Fukoku Rubber Industry Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Fukoku Co.,Ltd. in January 1986. Fukoku Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Ageo, Japan.

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