Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. (JP:5541)
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Pacific Metals Co., Ltd.
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,826.00
▲(7.05% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/28/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (declining revenue and persistent negative margins). Technicals are supportive with strong trend and positive MACD, but overbought signals raise near-term risk. Valuation is a mixed picture: a very high P/E weighs on the score despite an attractive dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Low leverage
A low debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility: it reduces solvency risk during commodity or cycle downturns, supports access to financing for capex or restructuring, and allows management to prioritize operational recovery without urgent debt pressures over the next 2-6 months.
Negative Factors
Declining revenue
A steep multi-year revenue decline erodes scale advantages and pricing leverage. Lower top-line volumes limit fixed-cost coverage, compress margins, and reduce the scope for reinvestment; absent structural demand recovery or new product lines, revenue weakness is likely to persist through the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage
A low debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility: it reduces solvency risk during commodity or cycle downturns, supports access to financing for capex or restructuring, and allows management to prioritize operational recovery without urgent debt pressures over the next 2-6 months.
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Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. (5541) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥47.05B
Dividend Yield9.18%
Average Volume (3M)369.32K
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.5
Beta (1Y)0.75
Revenue Growth-35.81%
EPS Growth-138.00%
CountryJP
Employees459
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryIndustrial Materials
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)98.07
Shares Outstanding19,577,072
10 Day Avg. Volume482,260
30 Day Avg. Volume369,320
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.36
Price to Book (P/B)0.49
Price to Sales (P/S)2.53
P/FCF Ratio13.38
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)-51
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥14.40B
Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. produces and sells ferro-nickel and ferro-nickel slag products in Japan and internationally. The company offers ferro-nickel that is used as a raw material for stainless steel; and mineral slag products. It is also involve...
How the Company Makes Money
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Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
30
Negative
Balance Sheet
45
Neutral
Cash Flow
50
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 11.59B | 13.18B | 15.52B | 34.85B | 57.13B | 32.22B |
| Gross Profit | -7.36B | -5.19B | -6.88B | -10.12B | 8.31B | 2.32B |
| EBITDA | -9.11B | -7.01B | -8.76B | -12.30B | 5.06B | -115.00M |
| Net Income | -4.20B | -1.67B | -1.07B | -5.03B | 11.37B | 1.16B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 62.63B | 71.80B | 73.79B | 78.83B | 89.85B | 75.48B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 17.50B | 26.47B | 23.96B | 18.35B | 29.33B | 24.49B |
| Total Debt | 17.00M | 16.00M | 22.00M | 6.00M | 7.00M | 4.00M |
| Total Liabilities | 4.07B | 4.14B | 4.73B | 6.79B | 9.69B | 8.47B |
| Stockholders Equity | 58.28B | 67.39B | 68.79B | 71.75B | 79.87B | 66.74B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 2.49B | 2.33B | -8.46B | 6.43B | 5.51B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 3.01B | 2.79B | -7.52B | 7.86B | 5.83B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -153.00M | 2.00B | 974.00M | -2.91B | -1.78B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -7.00M | -5.00M | -3.01B | -785.00M | -102.00M |
Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
2640.00
Price Trends
2961.55
Negative
2653.41
Positive
2246.56
Positive
Market Momentum
-81.12
Positive
49.64
Neutral
46.69
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:5541, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2640 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2816.86, below the 50-day MA of 2961.55, and above the 200-day MA of 2246.56, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -81.12 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 49.64 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 46.69 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:5541.
Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | ¥134.89B | 6.59 | 11.58% | 1.62% | 9.81% | 30.20% | |
68 Neutral | ¥2.73T | 7.93 | 5.18% | 1.98% | 3.15% | -63.65% | |
66 Neutral | ¥726.65B | 3.88 | 3.12% | 2.83% | -0.64% | -65.65% | |
66 Neutral | ¥581.28B | 22.37 | 5.02% | 2.12% | -7.98% | -42.51% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
50 Neutral | ¥47.05B | 5.53 | ― | 9.18% | -35.81% | -138.00% | |
46 Neutral | ¥17.93B | 1.14 | -111.61% | ― | -11.92% | 61.16% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. Corporate Events
Pacific Metals Returns to Profit but Keeps Cautious Outlook Amid Falling Sales
Feb 6, 2026
Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. reported a sharp 37% year-on-year decline in net sales to ¥6.75 billion for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, but swung to a profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥687 million from a loss of ¥...
Pacific Metals Lifts Full-Year Outlook on Strong Equity-Method Gains and Higher Ferronickel Sales
Jan 30, 2026
Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. has booked ¥5,981 million in non-operating income for the nine months to December 31, 2025, reflecting strong profit contributions from equity-method affiliates in the Philippines amid robust demand. In response to th...
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