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6278 Stock Chart & Stats
¥9030.00
¥85.00(1.74%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥9030.00
¥85.00(1.74%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥5,240.00 - ¥27,150.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume64.30K
Average Volume (3M)193.44K
Market Cap
¥389.05B
Enterprise Value¥436.85B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥18.50B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥435.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)52.9
Beta1.33
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.17%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)324.86
Shares Outstanding19,780,000
10 Day Avg. Volume167,400
30 Day Avg. Volume193,436
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.54
Price to Book (P/B)1.84
Price to Sales (P/S)3.67
P/FCF Ratio1.94K
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)565.65
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥52.00B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High And Stable MarginsSustained gross margins near 40% and EBIT margins around 21–22% indicate durable pricing power or cost advantages in tooling manufacturing. Such margin levels provide structural earnings resilience across cycles, supporting reinvestment capacity and long-term profitability.
Pristine Balance SheetMinimal leverage and rising equity (¥54B to ~¥80B) give the company financial flexibility to fund capex, weather downturns, and pursue strategic opportunities without refinancing risk. This conservatism materially reduces insolvency risk over multi‑month horizons.
Revenue Growth AccelerationA clear rebound in top-line growth in 2025 demonstrates recovering demand or successful market execution. Sustained revenue expansion supports operating leverage and the company’s ability to convert scale into higher absolute earnings over the medium term.
Bears Say
Weak Free Cash Flow ConversionFree cash flow falling to near zero despite solid reported profits shows cash conversion volatility driven by heavy reinvestment or working-capital drag. This constrains distributions to shareholders and reduces buffer for opportunistic investments or debt-funded initiatives.
Margin Volatility / CyclicalityHistorical revenue and margin swings point to exposure to cyclical end markets or product mix shifts. Such structural variability increases forecast uncertainty for earnings and cash flow, making sustained margin expansion harder without durable demand improvements.
Conservative Capital Structure Limits ROE UpsideWhile low leverage reduces financial risk, the very conservative capital structure is linked to only mid-to-high single-digit ROE. Over time, underutilized balance sheet capacity could constrain shareholder returns unless capital allocation becomes more efficiency‑oriented.
Union Tool Co. News
6278 FAQ
What was Union Tool Co.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Union Tool Co. lowest stock price was ¥5240.00 and its highest was ¥27150.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Union Tool Co.’s market cap?
Union Tool Co.’s market cap is ¥389.05B.
When is Union Tool Co.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Union Tool Co.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 40 days.
How were Union Tool Co.’s earnings last quarter?
Union Tool Co. released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported ¥163.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥163.78.
Is Union Tool Co. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Union Tool Co.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Union Tool Co. pay dividends?
Union Tool Co. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥64 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.17%. See more information on Union Tool Co. dividends here
What is Union Tool Co.’s EPS estimate?
Union Tool Co.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Union Tool Co. have?
Union Tool Co. has 19,780,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Union Tool Co.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Union Tool Co. reported an EPS of ¥163.78 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.608%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Union Tool Co.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6278
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Company Description
Union Tool Co.
Union Tool Co. manufactures and distributes a diverse range of cutting implements, linear motion systems, and machinery for metal processing, catering to both the Japanese domestic market and international clients. Their extensive product line features drills and routers specifically designed for printed circuit boards (PCBs), alongside specialized PCB tooling equipment such as MDP drill pointers, ring setting devices, non-contact drill diameter and measuring instruments, and spindle run-out measurement systems. The company also provides carbide end mills, precision measuring apparatus, rolling dies, forging implements, and coating rods. Additionally, Union Tool Co. develops sensor technologies, including portable medical electrocardiographs, wearable heart rate monitors, analytical software, and various monitoring devices. Originally founded in 1955 as Union Chemical Research Co., Ltd., the firm officially became Union Tool Co. in 1971, and its corporate headquarters are located in Tokyo, Japan.
Technical Analysis
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