Iwaki Co. Ltd. (JP:6237)
:6237
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Rating:77Outperform
Price Target:
¥3,336.00
▲(27.33% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/16/26
The score is driven primarily by strong fundamentals—solid profitability, strong revenue growth, and a low-leverage balance sheet—supported by attractive valuation (low P/E and a ~2.6% dividend yield). Technicals are also positive due to a strong uptrend, but momentum appears somewhat stretched (RSI ~70), and cash-flow volatility remains the key financial risk.
Positive Factors
Conservatively financed balance sheet
Very low leverage and steady equity expansion provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces bankruptcy risk, supports investment, dividends or buybacks, and lets management pursue long-term product development and international expansion without reliance on volatile external financing.
Negative Factors
Uneven cash-flow conversion and FCF volatility
Volatile free cash flow and inconsistent conversion from net income reduce predictability of internally funded investment, dividends, or M&A. Working-capital swings and episodic investments can constrain capital allocation and complicate multi-year planning for growth initiatives.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservatively financed balance sheet
Very low leverage and steady equity expansion provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces bankruptcy risk, supports investment, dividends or buybacks, and lets management pursue long-term product development and international expansion without reliance on volatile external financing.
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Iwaki Co. Ltd. (6237) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥69.44B
Dividend Yield2.79%
Average Volume (3M)19.10K
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.4
Beta (1Y)1.50
Revenue Growth4.22%
EPS Growth7.91%
CountryJP
Employees1,124
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryIndustrial - Machinery
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)198.62
Shares Outstanding22,490,910
10 Day Avg. Volume22,390
30 Day Avg. Volume19,096
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.45
Price to Book (P/B)1.34
Price to Sales (P/S)1.16
P/FCF Ratio22.06
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)225.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥49.50B
Iwaki Co. Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Iwaki Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells chemical pumps and pump controller products for OEMs in a range of markets and applications in Japan and internationally. The company offers magnetic drive pumps and related accessories; motor driven and elec...
How the Company Makes Money
Iwaki makes money primarily by selling fluid-handling products—especially chemical metering/dosing pumps—through domestic and overseas sales channels. Revenue is generated from (1) product sales of pumps and associated equipment (including compone...
Iwaki Co. Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
64
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 45.79B | 47.69B | 45.76B | 44.54B | 37.73B | 32.44B |
| Gross Profit | 18.24B | 18.77B | 18.20B | 18.33B | 12.92B | 11.03B |
| EBITDA | 8.04B | 7.49B | 8.15B | 7.96B | 6.27B | 3.97B |
| Net Income | 4.39B | 4.84B | 4.47B | 4.46B | 4.26B | 2.40B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 52.67B | 55.84B | 54.15B | 49.10B | 45.25B | 38.45B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 8.35B | 9.98B | 8.88B | 8.39B | 8.93B | 8.78B |
| Total Debt | 3.38B | 4.06B | 2.76B | 2.72B | 2.73B | 2.08B |
| Total Liabilities | 15.19B | 14.36B | 16.04B | 15.58B | 16.38B | 13.20B |
| Stockholders Equity | 37.24B | 41.35B | 37.89B | 33.28B | 28.71B | 25.18B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 2.51B | 2.70B | 1.48B | 620.28M | 2.08B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 5.25B | 3.46B | 2.56B | 1.91B | 2.71B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -3.39B | -784.01M | -2.49B | -1.52B | -429.19M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.28B | -1.88B | -1.85B | -419.04M | -579.34M |
Iwaki Co. Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
2620.00
Price Trends
2686.53
Positive
2676.45
Positive
2589.96
Positive
Market Momentum
106.92
Negative
80.37
Negative
78.03
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:6237, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2620 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2805.95, below the 50-day MA of 2686.53, and above the 200-day MA of 2589.96, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 106.92 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 80.37 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 78.03 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:6237.
Iwaki Co. Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83 Outperform | ¥64.67B | 11.67 | ― | 3.95% | 2.75% | 25.75% | |
77 Outperform | ¥69.44B | 11.45 | ― | 2.79% | 4.22% | 7.91% | |
72 Outperform | ¥178.40B | 10.51 | 10.28% | 2.77% | 4.61% | 1.98% | |
67 Neutral | ¥183.15B | 12.84 | 8.17% | 2.04% | 4.34% | 98.54% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
62 Neutral | ¥69.65B | 13.34 | ― | 3.09% | 7.43% | 47.68% | |
60 Neutral | ¥11.98B | 10.62 | ― | 6.70% | -1.89% | -12.80% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Iwaki Co. Ltd. Corporate Events
Iwaki Board Rejects Activist Dividend Proposal to Preserve Growth Investments
May 14, 2026
Iwaki Co., Ltd.’s board has decided to oppose shareholder proposals submitted by Dalton Kizuna (Master) Fund LP ahead of the June 26, 2026 annual general meeting. The proposals call for a higher dividend payout and a change to the articles o...
Iwaki Lifts Earnings, Strengthens Balance Sheet and Plans Higher Dividends
May 14, 2026
Iwaki reported consolidated net sales of ¥47.7 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, up 4.2% year on year, with operating profit rising 1.4% to ¥5.9 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent increasing 8.2% to ¥4.8 bi...
Iwaki Raises Year-End Dividend as Profits Beat Forecasts
May 14, 2026
Iwaki Co., Ltd. has resolved to increase its year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 to 42 yen per share, up 1 yen from its previous forecast, using retained earnings as the source. The move reflects higher-than-expected profit ...
Iwaki Marks 10th Listing Anniversary With Higher Dividend Payout
May 14, 2026
Iwaki Co., Ltd., a Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market-listed industrial company under code 6237, has steadily climbed the exchange’s tiers since its initial Second Section listing in 2016, reaching the Prime Market in 2022. This progression m...
Iwaki Corrects Regional Asset Figures in FY2025 Consolidated Results
May 14, 2026
Iwaki Co., Ltd. has corrected part of its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended March 2025, after discovering an error in the regional breakdown of property, plant and equipment data. The revisions affect figures for Europe, Ger...
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