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Yoshitake Inc. (JP:6488)
:6488
Japanese Market
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JP:6488

Yoshitake Inc.

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Outperform 79 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:79Outperform
Price Target:
¥1,097.00
▲(8.29% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/17/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial strength (notably a very conservative balance sheet and solid profitability) and supportive valuation (low P/E and a solid dividend yield). Technicals add a moderate positive contribution, with price holding above key shorter and long-term averages, though not decisively above the 100-day level.
Positive Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Yoshitake's minimal debt and conservative financing provide durable financial flexibility. Low leverage reduces solvency risk in downturns, supports consistent dividend policy and capital spending, and gives capacity to pursue opportunistic M&A or investment without stressing liquidity.
Negative Factors
Operating margin volatility
Variability in operating margins points to sensitivity to cost, product mix or pricing dynamics. This reduces predictability of earnings and cash flow, complicates budgeting and increases execution risk during commodity or demand swings, limiting confidence in sustained margin expansion.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Yoshitake's minimal debt and conservative financing provide durable financial flexibility. Low leverage reduces solvency risk in downturns, supports consistent dividend policy and capital spending, and gives capacity to pursue opportunistic M&A or investment without stressing liquidity.
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Yoshitake Inc. (6488) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)

Yoshitake Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Yoshitake Inc. manufactures and sells fluid control valves in Japan and internationally. It offers pressure reducing valves, drain separators, manual valves, safety and relief valves, strainers, steam/air traps, assist/pumping traps, sight glass/f...
How the Company Makes Money
Yoshitake makes money primarily by manufacturing and selling valves and fluid-control products to customers that need to manage steam, air, water, gas, and other process/building-utility fluids. Revenue is generated through (1) product sales of va...

Yoshitake Inc. Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong overall financial profile: steady revenue expansion with sharp acceleration in 2026, solid profitability (gross margin ~40%) and improving margins vs. 2025, plus an exceptionally low-debt balance sheet with good ROE. Main offsets are operating margin volatility over time and uneven cash conversion (operating cash flow ~65–68% of net income recently; weak free cash flow in 2023).
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
92
Very Positive
Cash Flow
70
Positive
BreakdownTTMMar 2026Mar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022
Income Statement
Total Revenue10.25B10.34B9.84B8.95B7.52B7.09B
Gross Profit4.02B4.17B3.78B3.32B3.06B2.90B
EBITDA1.92B1.98B1.79B1.47B1.36B1.33B
Net Income993.94M1.48B932.98M1.13B1.06B967.27M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets20.02B21.31B20.26B19.34B17.08B15.53B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments3.83B4.88B3.86B3.14B2.46B2.88B
Total Debt968.25M283.03M1.15B1.21B377.44M71.84M
Total Liabilities3.33B2.83B3.29B3.55B2.60B2.34B
Stockholders Equity16.55B18.33B16.82B15.65B14.40B13.11B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow0.001.07B1.18B1.06B168.82M379.46M
Operating Cash Flow0.001.30B1.42B1.45B961.47M1.26B
Investing Cash Flow0.00403.27M-396.26M-1.08B-1.59B-801.79M
Financing Cash Flow0.00-1.36B-677.73M312.28M-67.44M-227.11M

Yoshitake Inc. Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price1013.00
Price Trends
50DMA
939.39
Negative
100DMA
965.03
Negative
200DMA
929.92
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
-1.89
Positive
RSI
44.51
Neutral
STOCH
10.63
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:6488, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1013 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 945.25, above the 50-day MA of 939.39, and above the 200-day MA of 929.92, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.89 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 44.51 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 10.63 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:6488.

Yoshitake Inc. Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
81
Outperform
¥28.80B14.510.72%
79
Outperform
¥11.33B8.022.82%5.08%58.45%
72
Outperform
¥194.20B15.9010.28%2.77%4.61%1.98%
65
Neutral
¥189.56B13.938.17%2.04%4.34%98.54%
63
Neutral
$10.79B15.437.44%2.01%2.89%-14.66%
60
Neutral
¥11.93B10.006.70%-1.89%-12.80%
50
Neutral
¥6.96B114.871.65%3.81%
* Industrials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
JP:6488
Yoshitake Inc.
932.00
226.07
32.02%
JP:6498
Kitz
2,237.00
1,107.42
98.04%
JP:6376
Nikkiso Co., Ltd.
3,105.00
1,957.28
170.54%
JP:6393
Yuken Kogyo Co., Ltd.
2,908.00
376.37
14.87%
JP:6492
Okano Valve Mfg. Co., Ltd.
17,000.00
11,764.38
224.70%
JP:6495
Miyairi Valve Mfg.Co., Ltd.
145.00
35.02
31.85%
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: May 17, 2026