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Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co
(5232)
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Rating:66Neutral
Price Target:
¥6,709.00
▲(65.37% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/13/26
The score is primarily driven by improved but still volatile financial performance (notably uneven free cash flow) and a supportive technical uptrend (price above major moving averages with positive MACD). Valuation is reasonable with a moderate dividend yield, but not strong enough to offset cash-flow inconsistency.
Positive Factors
Earnings recovery & improved margins
The company returned from a 2023 loss to consistent positive operating and net margins in 2024–2026, signaling durable operational improvement. Sustained profitability over multiple reported years supports cash generation and operational resilience across the next several months.
Negative Factors
Inconsistent free cash flow
Free cash flow volatility limits the firm’s ability to fund discretionary investment, sustain dividends, or build reserves without leaning on debt. Persistent FCF inconsistency increases exposure to working-capital swings and reduces margin for error in weak demand periods.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Earnings recovery & improved margins
The company returned from a 2023 loss to consistent positive operating and net margins in 2024–2026, signaling durable operational improvement. Sustained profitability over multiple reported years supports cash generation and operational resilience across the next several months.
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Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (5232) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥173.56B
Dividend Yield3.13%
Average Volume (3M)148.77K
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.5
Beta (1Y)0.86
Revenue Growth1.92%
EPS Growth28.39%
CountryJP
Employees2,886
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryConstruction Materials
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)348.76
Shares Outstanding32,068,115
10 Day Avg. Volume121,660
30 Day Avg. Volume148,773
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)0.62
Price to Sales (P/S)0.55
P/FCF Ratio64.96
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥6,186.67Price Target Upside52.49% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)318.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥235.82B
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd. operates as a manufacturer of cement, serving markets both within Japan and globally. Within its Cement division, the company provides a range of cement products, including various types of cement and ready-mix conc...
How the Company Makes Money
Sumitomo Osaka Cement makes money primarily by manufacturing and selling cement and cement-related products to customers in the construction and infrastructure markets. Revenue is generated through (a) domestic and export sales of cement (typicall...
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
68
Positive
Balance Sheet
64
Positive
Cash Flow
53
Neutral
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 223.69B | 219.47B | 222.50B | 204.71B | 184.21B |
| Gross Profit | 56.65B | 50.08B | 46.14B | 28.86B | 42.10B |
| EBITDA | 37.27B | 36.41B | 41.22B | 17.92B | 31.96B |
| Net Income | 11.21B | 9.01B | 15.34B | -5.72B | 9.67B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 361.98B | 353.03B | 356.28B | 356.56B | 331.11B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 16.63B | 16.55B | 18.72B | 14.54B | 13.15B |
| Total Debt | 86.42B | 85.04B | 81.27B | 101.04B | 58.03B |
| Total Liabilities | 164.03B | 159.36B | 159.50B | 171.96B | 127.93B |
| Stockholders Equity | 195.31B | 191.10B | 194.34B | 182.44B | 200.96B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.88B | -2.76B | 14.85B | -44.06B | -2.67B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 34.54B | 24.89B | 43.73B | -16.15B | 18.25B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -28.57B | -21.82B | -15.35B | -19.82B | -16.06B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -5.95B | -5.34B | -24.39B | 37.29B | -8.00B |
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Technical Analysis
Positive
4057.00
Price Trends
5300.44
Positive
4680.31
Positive
4263.80
Positive
Market Momentum
61.20
Positive
42.05
Neutral
2.74
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:5232, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 4057 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 5925.40, below the 50-day MA of 5300.44, and below the 200-day MA of 4263.80, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 61.20 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 42.05 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 2.74 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:5232.
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | ¥56.60B | 7.48 | ― | 3.25% | 15.03% | 223.61% | |
71 Outperform | ¥25.84B | 13.10 | ― | 5.04% | 0.95% | -5.25% | |
66 Neutral | ¥173.56B | 15.50 | 6.98% | 3.13% | 1.92% | 28.39% | |
65 Neutral | ¥444.56B | 17.13 | 7.93% | 2.32% | 0.24% | -54.29% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
55 Neutral | ¥18.97B | 26.98 | ― | 3.24% | -6.49% | ― |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Corporate Events
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Sets FY2026–28 Plan to Boost Returns and Growth
May 13, 2026
Sumitomo Osaka Cement has unveiled a new medium-term management plan for fiscal 2026–2028 that accelerates existing initiatives while launching new businesses aligned with its long-term vision. The roadmap aims to strengthen the company̵...
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Sets FY2026–28 Plan to Drive Growth and Portfolio Shift Toward 2035 Vision
May 13, 2026
Sumitomo Osaka Cement has unveiled a medium-term management plan for fiscal years 2026 to 2028, built by backcasting from its SOC Vision2035, that prioritizes stabilizing earnings in existing businesses, expanding growth fields, launching new busi...
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Posts Profit Surge but Sees Earnings Dip Ahead
May 13, 2026
Sumitomo Osaka Cement reported a solid earnings recovery for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales rising 1.9% to ¥223.7 billion and operating profit surging 45.9% to ¥13.6 billion. Ordinary profit climbed 53.8% and profit...
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