Strong Balance-sheet SolvencyVery low leverage (debt-to-equity 0.16) and a high equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility. This solvency reduces refinancing risk, supports working-capital and capex needs through industry cycles, and preserves optionality to invest or withstand demand volatility over months.

Durable Industrial End-marketsCore products and engineering/support services serve repeated, industrial and commercial fluid-handling needs. These are structural, mission‑critical applications with aftermarket and service stickiness, helping stabilize revenues and customer relationships over multi-quarter horizons.

Low Market Volatility (beta)A beta near 0.42 signals lower sensitivity to market swings versus peers. In a cyclical machinery sector this reduces earnings and financing volatility, aiding longer-term operational planning and capital allocation decisions, and helping preserve value during downturns.

Bears Say

Margin CompressionSignificant margin erosion across gross, EBIT and net measures materially reduces internal funds for reinvestment and weakens pricing power. Sustained compression indicates structural cost or pricing pressure that will impair profitability and competitiveness unless operational fixes are realized.

Negative Free Cash FlowA shift to -$1.70B FCF and weaker operating-cash-to-income conversion implies the business is not converting accounting profits into spendable cash. Persistent negative FCF constrains capex, dividends and debt service, and may force external financing or asset adjustments.

Weak Capital Efficiency (ROE Decline)A sharp fall in ROE to ~1% signals poor returns on shareholder capital, reducing the appeal of reinvestment and limiting internal funding for growth. If ROE remains depressed, the firm may struggle to generate attractive shareholder returns or finance improvements organically.

6518 FAQ

What was Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥732.00 and its highest was ¥1469.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥6.13B.

When is Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2026 which is in 54 days.

How were Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported ¥41.53 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥41.53.

Is Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.5%. See more information on Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. have?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. has 4,678,500 shares outstanding.

What happened to Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥41.53 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 14.589%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6518

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Company Description

Sanso Electric Co., Ltd.

Sanso Electric Co.,Ltd. engages in the manufacturing and selling of motors, pumps, and system solution products in Japan. Its products include magnetic drive, self-priming magnetic drive, self-priming centrifugal, cast-iron line, automatic shallow-well, and centrifugal pumps, as well as desalion and sansolver systems. The company was incorporated in 1957 and is based in Himeji, Japan.