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6203 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1192.00
-¥19.00(-1.50%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1192.00
-¥19.00(-1.50%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,060.00 - ¥2,030.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume144.10K
Average Volume (3M)467.53K
Market Cap
¥18.47B
Enterprise Value¥17.93K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥6.19B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥6.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.5
Beta1.44
Next Earnings
Nov 06, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)61.42
Shares Outstanding12,548,134
10 Day Avg. Volume460,380
30 Day Avg. Volume467,533
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-19.81
Price to Book (P/B)0.81
Price to Sales (P/S)0.71
P/FCF Ratio3.76
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)107.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥23.00B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving Balance Sheet LeverageLower debt-to-equity and improving equity build a more durable financial cushion. Reduced leverage increases flexibility to fund capital expenditures, pursue multi-year contracts, and absorb cyclical downturns common in industrial machinery, supporting long-term solvency and strategic optionality.
After-sales Recurring Services And Defense ExposureRecurring after-sales services create repeat revenue and higher lifetime value from installed equipment, smoothing cyclical new-machine demand. Defense-related products often involve longer contract horizons and higher switching costs, providing a structural backstop to commercial cyclicality and revenue durability.
Recovery To Positive Profitability And Operating Margin StabilityA return from loss to sustained operating profitability indicates operational resilience and cost control. Stabilized ~5% operating margins show the business can generate recurring earnings on sales, providing a foundation for reinvestment and gradual improvement in returns if revenue stabilizes or grows.
Bears Say
Inconsistent Revenue And Recent DeclineVariable top-line trends and a recent FY2026 decline make capacity utilization, pricing, and margin planning difficult. For a capital-intensive machinery supplier, persistent revenue swings undermine fixed-cost absorption and increase the risk that margins and returns will slip during weaker demand periods.
Volatile Cash GenerationMulti-year inconsistency in operating and free cash flow reduces confidence in self-funding for capex, R&D, and working capital. Volatile cash raises the likelihood of external financing needs, which can constrain investment timing and strategic execution in an industry that requires steady capital deployment.
Thin Net Margins And Modest Shareholder ReturnsLow net margins and middling ROE signal limited capacity to generate high returns from invested capital. This reduces internal funding for growth, limits ability to withstand input-cost inflation, and constrains long-term shareholder value creation absent sustained revenue growth or margin expansion.
Howa Machinery, Ltd. News
6203 FAQ
What was Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Howa Machinery, Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1060.00 and its highest was ¥2030.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s market cap?
Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s market cap is ¥18.47B.
When is Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 06, 2026 which is in 86 days.
How were Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Howa Machinery, Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported ¥31.59 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Howa Machinery, Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Howa Machinery, Ltd. pay dividends?
Howa Machinery, Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥20 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.33%. See more information on Howa Machinery, Ltd. dividends here
What is Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Howa Machinery, Ltd. have?
Howa Machinery, Ltd. has 12,548,134 shares outstanding.
What happened to Howa Machinery, Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Howa Machinery, Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥31.59 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.085%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Howa Machinery, Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6203
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Company Description
Howa Machinery, Ltd.
Howa Machinery, Ltd., based in Kiyosu, Japan, offers a diverse array of industrial products. Its offerings include sophisticated machine tools, such as precision machining centers, comprehensive transfer lines, and dedicated machine tool units for these lines. The company also provides an extensive range of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, featuring power chucks, rotating cylinders, various rodless slit and magnetic type cylinders, hydraulic and pneumatic clamp cylinders, hydraulic jig cylinders, rotary actuators, and general hydraulic cylinders. Within its electronic machinery division, Howa develops exposure systems vital for printed circuit board manufacturing, specialized equipment for ceramic green sheets, and advanced testing systems for mounted circuit boards. Furthermore, the company manufactures street and industrial sweepers, scrubbers, and sporting rifles, alongside metal joinery fittings. Established in 1907, the enterprise was formerly known as Howa Heavy Industries, Ltd. before adopting its current name, Howa Machinery, Ltd., in 1945.
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