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HIROSE ELECTRIC CO
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Rating:78Outperform
Price Target:
¥30,952.00
▲(9.22% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/29/26
The score is primarily supported by strong financial performance—especially the exceptionally low-debt balance sheet and solid profitability—with constructive technical momentum reinforcing the outlook. The main offset is valuation, as the P/E is relatively high and the dividend yield is only modest.
Positive Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Very low leverage (near 1–2% debt-to-equity) gives Hirose durable financial flexibility and downside protection. This supports steady funding for R&D, capex and working capital, helps maintain supply reliability to OEMs, and cushions the company during industry downturns.
Negative Factors
Cyclical revenue and margins
Hirose’s revenue and margins exhibit cyclical swings (notably a 2024 revenue decline followed by a 2025 rebound). Dependence on OEM and end-market demand cycles can produce uneven earnings, complicating multi-quarter planning, capital allocation and consistent returns to shareholders.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Very low leverage (near 1–2% debt-to-equity) gives Hirose durable financial flexibility and downside protection. This supports steady funding for R&D, capex and working capital, helps maintain supply reliability to OEMs, and cushions the company during industry downturns.
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HIROSE ELECTRIC CO (6806) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥867.79B
Dividend Yield1.84%
Average Volume (3M)97.63K
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.6
Beta (1Y)1.11
Revenue Growth11.53%
EPS Growth1.60%
CountryJP
Employees5,110
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryHardware, Equipment & Parts
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)992.51
Shares Outstanding34,530,434
10 Day Avg. Volume106,790
30 Day Avg. Volume97,633
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio12.74
Price to Book (P/B)1.78
Price to Sales (P/S)3.19
P/FCF Ratio26.06
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥33,244.44Price Target Upside17.31% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)1,148.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥236.78B
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Hirose Electric Co.,Ltd. is a global enterprise that manufactures and distributes a comprehensive range of connectors. Their product portfolio features multi-pin connectors, including both circular and rectangular varieties, along with specialized...
How the Company Makes Money
Hirose primarily makes money by selling electronic connectors and related interconnect components. Its revenue model is largely volume-driven manufacturing: it develops connector series and variants, produces them at scale, and sells them to OEMs/...
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
83
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
93
Very Positive
Cash Flow
78
Positive
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 211.26B | 189.42B | 165.51B | 183.22B | 163.67B |
| Gross Profit | 89.00B | 85.37B | 72.50B | 88.19B | 74.94B |
| EBITDA | 66.54B | 64.97B | 55.70B | 65.64B | 59.56B |
| Net Income | 33.14B | 33.03B | 26.48B | 34.65B | 31.44B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 431.18B | 416.87B | 403.45B | 401.36B | 394.78B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 87.33B | 85.67B | 90.34B | 88.03B | 68.39B |
| Total Debt | 6.22B | 5.20B | 5.93B | 5.48B | 4.97B |
| Total Liabilities | 53.10B | 45.90B | 38.76B | 50.97B | 52.15B |
| Stockholders Equity | 378.07B | 370.15B | 364.17B | 349.85B | 342.07B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 25.86B | 29.00B | 8.98B | 27.14B | 30.47B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 45.88B | 55.68B | 41.05B | 45.65B | 44.32B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -9.25B | -42.95B | -13.94B | 6.40B | -10.88B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -37.92B | -16.67B | -28.19B | -34.17B | -25.25B |
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO Peers Comparison
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Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | ¥867.79B | 27.58 | 8.80% | 1.78% | 11.53% | 1.60% | |
68 Neutral | ¥434.01B | 17.01 | 6.28% | 2.86% | 2.28% | -22.89% | |
68 Neutral | ¥5.71T | 24.32 | ― | 1.20% | 21.98% | 57.54% | |
65 Neutral | ¥13.68T | 51.00 | 8.95% | 0.78% | 10.31% | 24.82% | |
62 Neutral | ¥94.06B | 24.21 | ― | 1.44% | 8.69% | 74.50% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
49 Neutral | ¥164.01B | 24.49 | 5.10% | 2.44% | 7.73% | -29.74% |
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HIROSE ELECTRIC CO Corporate Events
Hirose Electric Updates Progress on Ongoing Share Buyback Program
Jul 1, 2026
Hirose Electric reported the latest status of its ongoing share buyback program authorized by its board in December 2025 under the Companies Act. During the most recent period from June 1 to June 30, 2026, the company did not repurchase any shares...
Hirose Electric Leaves Room in Ongoing ¥15 Billion Share Buyback Program
Jun 1, 2026
Hirose Electric has provided an update on its ongoing share buyback program authorized by its board in December 2025 under the Companies Act, covering up to 1,000,000 common shares and a maximum outlay of ¥15 billion between January 5 and Jul...
Hirose Electric to Cancel 1.16 Million Treasury Shares to Optimize Capital Structure
May 29, 2026
Hirose Electric has resolved to cancel a portion of its treasury shares in line with its previously announced basic policy on holding and cancelling such shares. The move reflects the company’s capital management approach of keeping treasury...
Hirose Electric Maps Out Medium- to Long-Term Growth Strategy to 2029
May 12, 2026
Hirose Electric outlined its medium‑ to long‑term growth strategy through fiscal 2029, targeting steady increases in sales and improvements in operating margin and ROE. The company plans to build on its existing market segment strategi...
Hirose Electric Doubles Net Profit on Strong Industrial and Automotive Demand
May 11, 2026
Hirose Electric reported significant year-on-year growth in its non-consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales rising 9.2% to ¥152.3 billion and operating profit increasing 15.1% to ¥17.0 billion. Ordin...
Hirose Electric Hikes Year-End Dividend to Align with 5% DOE Target
May 11, 2026
Hirose Electric has resolved to increase its year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, raising the payout to 260 yen per share from the previously planned 245 yen, with a total dividend outlay of 8,527 million yen funded from ret...
Hirose Electric Weighs Investment Unit Cut to Broaden Investor Access
May 11, 2026
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. has stated that it views reducing its investment unit as an effective means to invigorate the equity market and broaden participation among individual and other investors. The company emphasizes proactive information disc...
Hirose Electric Posts Higher Revenue, Lifts Dividend and Forecasts Further Growth
May 11, 2026
Hirose Electric reported consolidated revenue of ¥211.3 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, up 11.5% year on year, with operating profit essentially flat at ¥43.0 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent edging up 0...
Hirose Electric Halts Share Buybacks in April but Retains Significant Authorization Capacity
May 1, 2026
HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. reported that it did not repurchase any of its common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange during April 2026 under its ongoing board-approved share buyback program. The zero activity for the month comes despite an authoriza...
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