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Kubota
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Rating:63Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,751.00
▼(-1.64% Downside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:08/05/26
The score is mainly supported by improving recent profitability and a reasonable valuation (P/E ~14.3), but it is held back by cash-flow inconsistency (including prior periods of negative OCF/FCF) and weaker technical momentum with the stock trading below key moving averages.
Positive Factors
Diversified product mix & recurring aftermarket
Kubota's diversified exposure across agricultural, construction, engines and water systems and a large installed base create recurring aftermarket revenue (parts, service, maintenance). This durable revenue mix smooths cycles, supports margins and funds reinvestment over a multi-month horizon.
Negative Factors
Choppy cash-flow conversion
Historical swings to negative operating and free cash flow in 2022–2023 and a moderate FCF-to-net-income ratio (~0.58) point to inconsistent cash conversion. This reduces internal funding reliability for capex, dividends or acquisitions during weaker periods and raises refinancing risk.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified product mix & recurring aftermarket
Kubota's diversified exposure across agricultural, construction, engines and water systems and a large installed base create recurring aftermarket revenue (parts, service, maintenance). This durable revenue mix smooths cycles, supports margins and funds reinvestment over a multi-month horizon.
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Kubota (6326) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥3.12T
Dividend Yield1.86%
Average Volume (3M)3.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.3
Beta (1Y)1.32
Revenue Growth5.51%
EPS Growth12.24%
CountryJP
Employees52,503
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryAgricultural - Machinery
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)235.82
Shares Outstanding1,138,716,800
10 Day Avg. Volume4,229,420
30 Day Avg. Volume3,804,423
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.78
Price to Book (P/B)0.97
Price to Sales (P/S)0.84
P/FCF Ratio14.48
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)206.27
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥3.21T
Kubota Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Kubota Corporation is a global enterprise that develops and markets machinery and related solutions across the food, water, and environment sectors. Its operations span Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and other international markets. The compa...
How the Company Makes Money
Kubota makes money primarily by manufacturing and selling equipment and related products across its major business areas. A core revenue stream is the sale of agricultural machinery (e.g., tractors, harvesting equipment, implements), typically sol...
Kubota Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
63
Positive
Cash Flow
56
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 3.25T | 3.02T | 3.02T | 3.02T | 2.68T | 2.20T |
| Gross Profit | 983.71B | 884.31B | 927.98B | 876.47B | 685.68B | 631.81B |
| EBITDA | 523.64B | 430.98B | 403.39B | 399.57B | 264.38B | 286.30B |
| Net Income | 267.89B | 186.69B | 230.44B | 238.46B | 156.47B | 175.64B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 6.35T | 6.20T | 6.02T | 5.36T | 4.77T | 3.77T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 303.28B | 276.96B | 295.13B | 222.12B | 225.80B | 258.64B |
| Total Debt | 2.26T | 2.24T | 2.34T | 2.05T | 1.66T | 1.14T |
| Total Liabilities | 3.31T | 3.33T | 3.28T | 2.94T | 2.66T | 1.99T |
| Stockholders Equity | 2.79T | 2.62T | 2.48T | 2.18T | 1.87T | 1.68T |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 223.77B | 174.89B | 100.91B | -167.16B | -142.25B | -4.92B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 375.70B | 327.90B | 282.08B | -17.27B | -7.68B | 92.51B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -152.35B | -163.73B | -208.88B | -173.44B | -318.50B | -127.37B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -149.18B | -184.46B | -26.28B | 178.40B | 282.56B | 60.59B |
Kubota Technical Analysis
Positive
2797.00
Price Trends
2758.36
Positive
2692.48
Positive
2521.69
Positive
Market Momentum
-13.74
Positive
51.80
Neutral
45.51
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:6326, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2797 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2740.88, above the 50-day MA of 2758.36, and above the 200-day MA of 2521.69, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of -13.74 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 51.80 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 45.51 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:6326.
Kubota Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | ¥355.26B | 12.17 | ― | 2.99% | 10.92% | 14.74% | |
76 Outperform | ¥6.24T | 16.58 | ― | 2.72% | 5.24% | -7.42% | |
68 Neutral | ¥1.15T | 12.76 | 8.61% | 3.08% | 5.87% | 32.02% | |
64 Neutral | ¥41.80B | 15.34 | ― | 1.56% | 11.98% | ― | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
63 Neutral | ¥3.12T | 14.30 | 8.59% | 1.82% | 5.51% | 12.24% |
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Kubota Corporate Events
Kubota Launches ¥40 Billion Share Buyback to Boost Shareholder Value
Aug 4, 2026
Kubota Corporation has approved a share repurchase program aimed at enhancing value per share and reinforcing its shareholder return measures as part of its capital management strategy. The decision underscores the company’s confidence in it...
Kubota Raises Interim Dividend, Signals Stronger Shareholder Returns
Aug 4, 2026
Kubota Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer best known for agricultural machinery, construction equipment, and industrial engines, serving global markets tied to farming, infrastructure, and related capital investment. The company targets sta...
Kubota lifts full-year outlook after weaker yen and U.S. tariff refunds boost profits
Aug 4, 2026
Kubota reported that results for the six months to June 30, 2026, significantly exceeded its earlier forecast, with revenue up 5.6% to ¥1.69 trillion and operating profit surging 47.2% as a weaker yen and U.S. tariff refunds bolstered margins...
Kubota Delivers Strong First-Half Earnings and Raises Full-Year Outlook
Aug 4, 2026
Kubota reported consolidated revenue of ¥1,690.3 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 16.2% year on year, with operating profit surging 64.7% to ¥235.6 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent rising 87.8% to...
Kubota Completes ¥30 Billion Share Buyback to Boost Shareholder Value
Jun 12, 2026
Kubota Corporation has completed a share repurchase program authorized by its board in April 2026, aiming to enhance shareholder returns and increase value per share. The company bought back 11,104,900 common shares for a total of ¥29,999,887...
Kubota Launches ¥30 Billion Share Buyback Via ToSTNeT-3
Jun 11, 2026
Kubota Corporation has set the specific terms for a share repurchase under a previously approved buyback program, opting to acquire 11,104,900 common shares for up to ¥29,999,887,350 through the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s ToSTNeT-3 off-auct...
Kubota Leaves Newly Authorized Share Buyback Untapped Through May 2026
Jun 3, 2026
Kubota Corporation reported on the status of its ongoing share repurchase program authorized under Japan’s Companies Act, confirming that no common shares were bought back and no funds were expended between May 1 and May 31, 2026. The board ...
Kubota to Terminate Retirement Benefit Trust, Book ¥32 Billion Extraordinary Income
May 13, 2026
Kubota will terminate a retirement benefit trust after determining that pension assets, including those in the trust, exceed its retirement benefit obligations and are expected to remain sufficient. The trust is scheduled to be unwound on May 29, ...
Kubota Leaves Share Buyback Authorization Untapped in Initial Phase
May 11, 2026
Kubota Corporation has disclosed the latest status of its share repurchase program authorized under Japan’s Companies Act, confirming that no common shares were bought back between April 22 and April 30, 2026. The company had secured board a...
Kubota Delivers Strong Q1 Profit Surge and Confirms 2026 Outlook
May 8, 2026
Kubota reported a solid start to 2026, with first-quarter revenue rising 13.7% year on year to ¥810.0 billion and operating profit jumping 59.1% to ¥98.0 billion, driving profit attributable to owners of the parent up 77.2% to ¥73.3...
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