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¥1,308.50 - ¥2,124.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.65M
Average Volume (3M)6.59M
Market Cap
¥5.24T
Enterprise Value-¥36.81T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥73.54T
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥31.47T
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.1
Beta1.02
Next Earnings
May 15, 2026EPS Estimate
27.33Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.03%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)40.12
Shares Outstanding2,808,194,600
10 Day Avg. Volume6,362,420
30 Day Avg. Volume6,592,956
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.26
Price to Book (P/B)0.51
Price to Sales (P/S)0.41
P/FCF Ratio-2.93
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)147.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥12.23T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Balance SheetA high equity ratio and low debt-to-equity provide durable financial resilience across economic cycles. For a group with banking and insurance exposures, this supports regulatory capital buffers, lowers refinancing risk, and preserves strategic optionality to fund network investments or respond to shocks without excessive new leverage.
Diversified Business Model & Nationwide NetworkThe combination of postal/logistics, banking, and life insurance with an extensive post office network creates multiple, offsetting revenue streams and distribution advantages. This structural diversification reduces reliance on any single market cycle, supports cross-selling, and sustains a stable depositor/policyholder base over the medium term.
Improving Margins From Cost EfficienciesMargin improvement driven by cost efficiencies indicates management can extract operating leverage from existing platforms. If sustained, these efficiencies can offset revenue pressure, improve long-run profitability, and enhance the firm's ability to reinvest in logistics and digitalization, strengthening competitive position.
Bears Say
Negative Operating & Free Cash FlowPersistent negative operating and free cash flow is a fundamental concern: it limits internal funding for capex, network upgrades, and lending or insurance reserve needs. Over months this heightens reliance on external financing or asset disposals, constraining strategic flexibility and risking pressure on liquidity or dividends.
Revenue Decline TrendA multi-period revenue decline reduces operating leverage and makes margin gains harder to sustain. For a group reliant on mail, parcel volumes and financial-product distribution, declining top-line trends can erode scale economics, weaken cross-sell opportunities, and lengthen the timeline to restore cash generation.
Declining Stockholders' EquityA downward trend in shareholders' equity reduces the capital buffer available for losses and regulatory needs in banking and insurance arms. Over time this can constrain dividend policy, limit capacity for growth or provisioning, and force more frequent capital actions if operational headwinds persist.
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 ¥1308.50 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 ¥5.24T.
When is JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is May 15, 2026 which is in 24 days.
How were JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
JAPAN POST HOLDINGS Co Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported ¥40.12 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥31.58 by ¥8.54.
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 27.33.
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 ¥40.12 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥31.58. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.271%.
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)
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