Nippon Chutetsukan K.K. (JP:5612)
:5612
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Rating:44Neutral
Price Target:
¥1,610.00
▼(-12.17% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:04/29/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance—especially very negative recent free cash flow and thin profitability—along with a demanding valuation (high P/E). Technical indicators are mostly neutral, offering limited support while the stock remains below its key longer-term moving averages.
Positive Factors
Essential Infrastructure Demand
The company supplies cast-iron pipes used in municipal waterworks and infrastructure, markets with long asset lifecycles and steady replacement/maintenance cycles. This structural demand can provide a baseline revenue stream less sensitive to short-term consumer cycles and supports long-term contract opportunities.
Negative Factors
Thin Profitability
Margins are extremely thin, leaving little room to absorb raw material or energy cost swings common in metals and pipe manufacturing. Persistently low margins compress ROE and limit retained earnings, hindering the company’s ability to reinvest, pay down debt, or build reserves for cyclical downturns.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Essential Infrastructure Demand
The company supplies cast-iron pipes used in municipal waterworks and infrastructure, markets with long asset lifecycles and steady replacement/maintenance cycles. This structural demand can provide a baseline revenue stream less sensitive to short-term consumer cycles and supports long-term contract opportunities.
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Nippon Chutetsukan K.K. (5612) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥5.05B
Dividend Yield1.57%
Average Volume (3M)20.91K
Price to Earnings (P/E)1301.3
Beta (1Y)1.16
Revenue Growth-5.85%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryJP
Employees392
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryConstruction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-45.74
Shares Outstanding3,293,074
10 Day Avg. Volume24,260
30 Day Avg. Volume20,910
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.41
Price to Book (P/B)0.53
Price to Sales (P/S)0.33
P/FCF Ratio-1.70
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Nippon Chutetsukan K.K. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Nippon Chutetsukan K.K. manufactures and sells ductile iron pipes and lids, polyethylene gas pipes, and valves primarily in Japan. It provides ductile iron pipes for applications in clean water, sewage, gas, industrial water, agricultural water, e...
How the Company Makes Money
The company primarily makes money by manufacturing and selling cast-iron pipes and associated pipe fittings/accessories used in municipal and infrastructure pipeline projects. Revenue is generated mainly from (1) sales of pipe products (e.g., duct...
Nippon Chutetsukan K.K. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
44
Neutral
Balance Sheet
60
Neutral
Cash Flow
28
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 17.05B | 15.94B | 16.93B | 16.86B | 17.29B | 15.19B |
| Gross Profit | 2.69B | 2.72B | 2.66B | 3.35B | 3.00B | 2.70B |
| EBITDA | 720.00M | 994.00M | 720.00M | 1.28B | 892.00M | 708.00M |
| Net Income | -146.00M | 92.00M | -230.00M | 475.00M | 362.00M | 237.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 23.70B | 25.63B | 22.22B | 20.46B | 18.60B | 17.78B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.61B | 3.88B | 2.91B | 3.42B | 2.19B | 3.11B |
| Total Debt | 7.05B | 9.65B | 5.61B | 4.61B | 3.43B | 3.15B |
| Total Liabilities | 14.12B | 15.36B | 12.58B | 10.68B | 9.82B | 9.38B |
| Stockholders Equity | 9.21B | 9.89B | 9.28B | 9.43B | 8.46B | 8.09B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | -3.06B | -964.00M | 77.00M | -936.00M | -50.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 297.00M | 142.00M | 986.00M | -380.00M | 419.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -3.19B | -1.47B | -816.00M | -730.00M | -802.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | 3.87B | 820.00M | 1.05B | 193.00M | -183.00M |
Nippon Chutetsukan K.K. Technical Analysis
Negative
1833.00
Price Trends
1647.54
Negative
1722.10
Negative
1743.96
Negative
Market Momentum
-29.69
Positive
37.73
Neutral
16.10
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:5612, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1833 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1628.55, above the 50-day MA of 1647.54, and above the 200-day MA of 1743.96, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -29.69 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 37.73 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 16.10 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:5612.
Nippon Chutetsukan K.K. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 Neutral | ¥123.53B | 10.61 | 12.89% | 3.40% | 3.44% | -3.09% | |
68 Neutral | ¥5.62B | 7.04 | ― | 4.13% | 2.80% | 4.60% | |
66 Neutral | ¥11.83B | 9.31 | ― | 3.58% | -1.90% | -3.98% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
55 Neutral | ¥466.47B | -31.80 | 1.44% | 4.80% | 0.40% | 306.91% | |
54 Neutral | ¥8.96B | 5.37 | ― | 2.89% | -3.13% | -8.40% | |
44 Neutral | ¥5.05B | 1,301.27 | ― | 1.57% | -5.85% | ― |
* Industrials Sector Average
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