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Taiheiyo Cement
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Rating:65Neutral
Price Target:
¥4,870.00
▲(21.81% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/14/26
The score is driven primarily by improving but still volatile fundamentals (earnings and free cash flow instability), balanced by a technically strong uptrend and a reasonable mid-range valuation with a moderate dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Margin recovery
Operating and EBITDA margins recovered materially after the 2023 trough, demonstrating restored core profitability. Sustainable mid-cycle margins increase capacity to fund maintenance capex and service debt, providing a stronger earnings base through construction cycles.
Negative Factors
Volatile cash generation
Free cash flow volatility and weakened FCF conversion in 2026 limit discretionary capacity for dividends, debt reduction and strategic investment. Inconsistent conversion of operating cash to free cash undermines long-term financial planning and capital allocation reliability.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Margin recovery
Operating and EBITDA margins recovered materially after the 2023 trough, demonstrating restored core profitability. Sustainable mid-cycle margins increase capacity to fund maintenance capex and service debt, providing a stronger earnings base through construction cycles.
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Taiheiyo Cement (5233) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥451.33B
Dividend Yield2.32%
Average Volume (3M)625.97K
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.3
Beta (1Y)1.06
Revenue Growth0.24%
EPS Growth-54.29%
CountryJP
Employees12,540
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryConstruction Materials
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)227.87
Shares Outstanding118,191,580
10 Day Avg. Volume658,710
30 Day Avg. Volume625,966
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.28
Price to Book (P/B)0.57
Price to Sales (P/S)0.43
P/FCF Ratio30.25
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥4,755.00Price Target Upside18.93% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)416.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥1.02T
Taiheiyo Cement Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation is a Japanese enterprise with a global presence, specializing in cement production, natural resource extraction, environmental services, and construction materials manufacturing. Its Cement division manufactures a varie...
How the Company Makes Money
Taiheiyo Cement primarily makes money by selling cement and other construction materials to customers involved in building and civil engineering projects. Its key revenue streams typically include: (1) Cement sales: revenue from producing and dist...
Taiheiyo Cement Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
66
Positive
Balance Sheet
63
Positive
Cash Flow
54
Neutral
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 898.44B | 896.29B | 886.27B | 809.54B | 708.20B |
| Gross Profit | 223.26B | 217.09B | 192.21B | 141.22B | 175.38B |
| EBITDA | 121.09B | 139.84B | 127.97B | 50.84B | 101.08B |
| Net Income | 25.40B | 57.43B | 43.27B | -33.21B | 28.97B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.48T | 1.42T | 1.34T | 1.27T | 1.10T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 63.72B | 74.99B | 80.10B | 79.84B | 60.27B |
| Total Debt | 407.46B | 410.83B | 405.61B | 430.00B | 284.07B |
| Total Liabilities | 766.82B | 747.57B | 741.86B | 740.00B | 558.20B |
| Stockholders Equity | 680.57B | 641.67B | 563.21B | 494.96B | 510.62B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 12.90B | 33.31B | 53.18B | -64.26B | 3.42B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 114.20B | 117.87B | 140.54B | -268.00M | 71.19B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -98.64B | -106.53B | -82.14B | -93.34B | -83.92B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -26.76B | -20.61B | -59.48B | 112.08B | -3.74B |
Taiheiyo Cement Technical Analysis
Negative
3998.00
Price Trends
4082.50
Negative
3975.52
Negative
3944.25
Negative
Market Momentum
-39.89
Positive
41.99
Neutral
43.24
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:5233, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 3998 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 4140.05, below the 50-day MA of 4082.50, and above the 200-day MA of 3944.25, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -39.89 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 41.99 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 43.24 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:5233.
Taiheiyo Cement Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | ¥57.13B | 7.46 | ― | 3.25% | 15.03% | 223.61% | |
74 Outperform | ¥104.32B | 12.47 | ― | 4.87% | 0.17% | 47.18% | |
66 Neutral | ¥177.30B | 15.55 | 6.98% | 3.13% | 1.92% | 28.39% | |
65 Neutral | ¥451.33B | 17.29 | 7.93% | 2.32% | 0.24% | -54.29% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
57 Neutral | ¥4.97B | 15.86 | ― | 2.05% | 4.93% | 20.25% | |
55 Neutral | ¥18.91B | 26.83 | ― | 3.24% | -6.49% | ― |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Taiheiyo Cement Corporate Events
Taiheiyo Cement Raises Annual Dividend as Board Approves Higher Year-End Payout
May 19, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement’s board has approved a proposal to distribute a year-end dividend of 50 yen per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, matching its latest forecast and up from 40 yen a year earlier. The total year-end payout will am...
Taiheiyo Cement Revises Segment Data in FY2026 Consolidated Results
May 19, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has corrected previously disclosed consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, prepared under Japanese GAAP. The company identified errors in segment information released on May 12, 2026, and has now is...
Taiheiyo Cement Sets Terms for First Japanese ASR-Linked Stock Acquisition Rights
May 13, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has set the terms for the first issuance of stock acquisition rights via a third‑party allotment, tied to a fully committed share repurchase (Japanese ASR) following the buyback of its own shares through the Tokyo Stock Excha...
Taiheiyo Cement Completes ¥10 Billion Share Buyback Under Medium-Term Plan
May 13, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has completed a previously announced share repurchase, buying back 2,644,800 common shares, equivalent to 2.4% of its outstanding stock excluding treasury shares, via the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s ToSTNeT-3 off-auction system on...
Taiheiyo Cement Launches ¥10 Billion Share Buyback via ToSTNeT-3
May 12, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has approved a share repurchase of up to 2,644,800 common shares, representing about 2.4% of its outstanding stock, for a total of roughly ¥10 billion. The move is aligned with its medium-term management plan to boost capital ...
Taiheiyo Cement Beats Profit Forecasts Despite Slight Sales Shortfall
May 12, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement reported that net sales for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 fell slightly short of its earlier forecast due to lower sales volumes, yet operating and ordinary profit exceeded expectations thanks to reduced fixed costs and impr...
Taiheiyo Cement Highlights Scale and Sustainability-Focused Mission in FY2026 Materials
May 12, 2026
The company reiterated its mission to support social infrastructure development by providing environmentally efficient solutions that strengthen its competitive position and deliver value to stakeholders. The disclosure of its large-scale organiza...
Taiheiyo Cement Profit Drops Sharply but Company Lifts Dividend and Signals Earnings Rebound
May 12, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement reported flat net sales of ¥898.4 billion for the year to March 31, 2026, while operating profit slipped 4% to ¥74.6 billion and ordinary profit was broadly unchanged. Profit attributable to owners of the parent more than...
Taiheiyo Cement Corrects Medium-Term Plan Materials, Clarifies 2050 Carbon Neutrality Target
Apr 6, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has issued a notice correcting materials related to its review of the 26 Medium-Term Management Plan and future direction, originally released on March 30, 2026. The company clarified that references to its decarbonization roadmap ...
Taiheiyo Cement Reviews Medium-Term Plan and Sets Path to Lift PBR
Mar 30, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has released materials reviewing progress under its 26 Medium-Term Management Plan and outlining its next strategic direction. The update centers on initiatives aimed at achieving an early improvement in its price-to-book ratio to ...
Taiheiyo Cement to Partially Sell Stake in Affiliate A&A Material
Mar 25, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has decided to sell up to 2,150,000 common shares of its equity-method affiliate AA Material Corporation for a planned total of 2,935 million yen, generating an estimated gain of about 200 million yen. The transaction, scheduled vi...
Taiheiyo Cement to Acquire Tokuyama Cement Sales Operations in Domestic Growth Push
Mar 25, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has agreed to acquire all shares of a newly formed Tokuyama Corporation subsidiary that will take over Tokuyama’s cement sales business, along with all shares of Tokuyama MTech Corporation and Tokuyama Tsusho Trading. The mov...
Taiheiyo Cement to Book ¥16 Billion Dividend from U.S. Subsidiary
Mar 24, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement Corporation will receive a surplus dividend of 100 million U.S. dollars, or approximately 16 billion yen, from its consolidated subsidiary Taiheiyo Cement U.S.A., Inc., following a board resolution on March 23, 2026. The dividend, ...
Taiheiyo Cement Cuts Size of Employee Share Incentive Allotment After Promotion Period
Mar 13, 2026
Taiheiyo Cement has completed payment procedures for a disposal of treasury shares used as restricted stock incentives for its Employee Stock Ownership Association. Following the promotion period and confirmation of participating members, the numb...
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