Taihei Machinery Works, Ltd. (JP:6342)
:6342
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Rating:60Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,909.00
▲(3.12% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/18/26
The score is held back mainly by deteriorating cash flow and cooling profitability, which outweigh a strong, low-leverage balance sheet. Valuation is a clear positive (low P/E and decent yield), while technicals are weak-to-neutral with the stock trading below key longer-term moving averages.
Positive Factors
Low leverage, conservative balance sheet
Debt-to-equity reduced to ~0.11 and a sizable equity base give durable financial flexibility. A conservative balance sheet lowers solvency and refinancing risk, supports capacity for opportunistic capex or restructuring, and provides a multi-month buffer while operating issues are addressed.
Negative Factors
Sharp negative operating and free cash flow
Deep negative operating (-881.5M) and free cash flow (-1.85B) materially weaken the company's ability to fund operations, capex, or dividends from internal sources. Persistent negative cash flow elevates refinancing, dilution, or asset-sale risk and constrains strategic options over months.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage, conservative balance sheet
Debt-to-equity reduced to ~0.11 and a sizable equity base give durable financial flexibility. A conservative balance sheet lowers solvency and refinancing risk, supports capacity for opportunistic capex or restructuring, and provides a multi-month buffer while operating issues are addressed.
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Taihei Machinery Works, Ltd. (6342) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥3.90B
Dividend Yield4.26%
Average Volume (3M)873.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.2
Beta (1Y)0.35
Revenue Growth-19.05%
EPS Growth-13.73%
CountryJP
Employees156
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryPaper, Lumber & Forest Products
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)165.48
Shares Outstanding1,500,000
10 Day Avg. Volume820
30 Day Avg. Volume873
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.45
Price to Book (P/B)0.50
Price to Sales (P/S)0.57
P/FCF Ratio-1.96
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Taihei Machinery Works, Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Taihei Machinery Works, Limited manufactures and sells plywood and woodworking machinery in Japan. It offers plywood machinery, including knife grinding machines, knife honing machines, horizontal and green veneer moisture equalizing press machine...
How the Company Makes Money
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Taihei Machinery Works, Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
63
Positive
Balance Sheet
82
Very Positive
Cash Flow
34
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 7.38B | 6.36B | 7.86B | 8.84B | 6.44B | 4.94B |
| Gross Profit | 1.77B | 1.58B | 2.25B | 2.66B | 1.77B | 1.19B |
| EBITDA | 553.93M | 708.11M | 1.02B | 1.53B | 837.59M | 284.93M |
| Net Income | 242.90M | 438.44M | 576.75M | 1.07B | 683.29M | 223.41M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 9.92B | 9.56B | 10.56B | 12.19B | 10.08B | 8.66B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.70B | 2.91B | 5.02B | 5.99B | 5.11B | 4.25B |
| Total Debt | 759.59M | 779.94M | 795.05M | 821.40M | 1.15B | 1.18B |
| Total Liabilities | 3.01B | 2.31B | 3.66B | 5.34B | 4.24B | 3.41B |
| Stockholders Equity | 6.91B | 7.24B | 6.90B | 6.85B | 5.84B | 5.25B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.85B | -250.02M | 1.56B | 1.42B | -478.54M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | -881.54M | 60.88M | 1.69B | 1.44B | -463.26M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -880.03M | 306.95M | -1.17B | -787.10M | 68.29M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -223.97M | -629.64M | -479.87M | -164.64M | -76.84M |
Taihei Machinery Works, Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
2821.00
Price Trends
2809.41
Negative
2902.09
Negative
2839.12
Negative
Market Momentum
-16.64
Negative
55.28
Neutral
53.42
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:6342, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2821 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2743.80, above the 50-day MA of 2809.41, and below the 200-day MA of 2839.12, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -16.64 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 55.28 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 53.42 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:6342.
Taihei Machinery Works, Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 Outperform | ¥62.63B | 12.82 | ― | 2.67% | 0.65% | 22.48% | |
66 Neutral | ¥8.56B | 8.02 | ― | 1.90% | 3.25% | 32.39% | |
64 Neutral | ¥25.90B | 9.46 | ― | 3.72% | -0.56% | 44.99% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
60 Neutral | ¥3.90B | 8.24 | ― | 4.26% | -19.05% | -13.73% | |
55 Neutral | ¥48.45B | 19.03 | -0.13% | 2.31% | -10.51% | -56.26% | |
42 Neutral | ¥4.22B | 5.20 | ― | ― | 8.00% | 1997.59% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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