JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd (JP:6178)
:6178
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6178 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1429.00
¥4.50(0.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1429.00
¥4.50(0.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,309.50 - ¥2,124.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.65M
Average Volume (3M)6.59M
Market Cap
¥5.50T
Enterprise Value-¥33.88T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥73.54T
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥31.47T
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.9
Beta1.03
Next Earnings
Aug 07, 2026EPS Estimate
39.48Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.03%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)123.99
Shares Outstanding2,808,194,600
10 Day Avg. Volume6,362,420
30 Day Avg. Volume6,592,956
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.68
Price to Book (P/B)0.53
Price to Sales (P/S)0.46
P/FCF Ratio-0.80
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥2,059.50Price Target Upside44.12% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)146.76
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥12.42T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Business Model & Nationwide DistributionJapan Post’s combination of postal/logistics, banking and life insurance operated through a nationwide post office network creates durable multi-channel revenue streams and cross-sell opportunities. This distribution franchise supports consistent customer access and structural resilience to single-segment shocks.
Significant Scale And Meaningful Equity BaseThe company’s large absolute equity and scale underpin its systemic role in Japan’s postal/financial ecosystem, facilitating access to funding, regulatory standing and the ability to underwrite large insurance/banking liabilities. Scale supports long-term operational continuity and strategic options.
Steady Profitability With Recent Operating ImprovementDespite top-line pressure, reported net income has been relatively stable and operating profit improved in 2026 versus 2025. This indicates some operational leverage or cost control that can sustain core earnings and support ongoing financial commitments over the medium term.
Bears Say
Weak And Volatile Cash GenerationPersistent negative operating and free cash flow materially weakens financial flexibility, increasing reliance on balance-sheet funding and limiting the ability to invest, deleverage or return capital. This cash conversion weakness is a structural constraint on strategic options and resilience.
High Leverage Elevates Funding SensitivityDebt-to-equity rising toward ~4x increases exposure to interest-rate moves and refinancing risk, reducing margin for operational shocks or asset-quality deterioration. High leverage constrains capital allocation, increases financing costs and heightens sensitivity to market conditions over the medium term.
Revenue Stagnation And Thin, Volatile MarginsFlat-to-declining revenue combined with thin, volatile margins limits internal growth funding and makes profits more vulnerable to cost or volume shocks. When paired with weak cash flow and high leverage, this structural revenue weakness constrains durable earnings expansion.
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co News
6178 FAQ
What was JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥1309.50 and its highest was ¥2124.00 in the past 12 months.
What is JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s market cap?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥5.50T.
When is JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 80 days.
How were JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported ¥40.99 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥27.328 by ¥13.662.
Is JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd pay dividends?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.03%. See more information on JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd dividends here
What is JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s EPS estimate is 39.48.
How many shares outstanding does JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd have?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd has 2,808,194,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥40.99 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥27.328. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.308%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6178
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Company Description
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd
Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. is a diversified conglomerate based in Tokyo, Japan, operating primarily in the postal, banking, and insurance sectors. The company is structured into several business divisions, including Japan Post Co., Ltd., which handles postal and logistics services; Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd., which offers banking and financial services; and Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd., which provides life insurance products. As a key player in Japan's financial and logistics sectors, Japan Post Holdings Co. serves a wide range of individual and corporate clients, leveraging an extensive network of post offices throughout the country.
6178 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥2,059.50
▲(44.12% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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