Advantest Corp. (JP:6857)
:6857
6857 Stock Chart & Stats
¥22070.00
¥334.00(3.43%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥22070.00
¥334.00(3.43%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥4,703.00 - ¥29,345.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume17.19M
Average Volume (3M)13.33M
Market Cap
¥15.40T
Enterprise Value¥15.80T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥329.32B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥102.35B
Price to Earnings (P/E)45.3
Beta1.60
Next Earnings
Apr 24, 2026EPS Estimate
137.14Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)108.41
Shares Outstanding732,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume15,502,300
30 Day Avg. Volume13,331,246
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.19
Price to Book (P/B)9.42
Price to Sales (P/S)6.12
P/FCF Ratio17.76
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥28,636.36Price Target Upside29.75% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)463.58
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥1.08T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High ProfitabilitySustained, very high margins indicate differentiated ATE products and pricing power versus peers. High operating profitability funds R&D, supports product roadmap execution and margin resilience across cycles, enabling reinvestment and strong long-term return generation.
Conservative Balance SheetVery low debt relative to equity gives financial flexibility to fund capex, M&A or weather downturns without large refinancing risk. Strong balance sheet underpins capital allocation optionality and preserves resilience through semiconductor industry cycles.
Solid Cash GenerationHigh cash conversion today provides internal funding for R&D, services expansion and capital expenditures tied to customers. Reliable cash generation supports long-term investment in product development and aftermarket services that strengthen recurring revenue.
Bears Say
Cyclicality Of ResultsEarnings and revenue swing with semiconductor capex cycles, so durable profitability can be disrupted when customer spending falls. This structural cyclicality raises execution risk for multi-year planning and can compress margins during industry troughs.
Volatile FCF GrowthNegative FCF growth and historical volatility undermine predictability of internally funded investments or shareholder returns. If weaker cycles persist, capacity to consistently invest in R&D or expand services could be constrained, impacting long-term competitiveness.
End-market Dependence On CapexRevenue is closely linked to customer capital spending and node/packaging transitions, concentrating sensitivity to OEM and foundry investment timing. Structural reliance on external capex decisions amplifies demand volatility and timing risk for new system sales.
Advantest News
6857 FAQ
What was Advantest Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Advantest Corp. lowest stock price was ¥4703.00 and its highest was ¥29345.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Advantest Corp.’s market cap?
Advantest Corp.’s market cap is ¥15.40T.
When is Advantest Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Advantest Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2026 which is in 25 days.
How were Advantest Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Advantest Corp. released its earnings results on Jan 28, 2026. The company reported ¥108.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥74.676 by ¥33.734.
Is Advantest Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Advantest Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Advantest Corp. pay dividends?
Advantest Corp. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥29 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.25%. See more information on Advantest Corp. dividends here
What is Advantest Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Advantest Corp.’s EPS estimate is 137.14.
How many shares outstanding does Advantest Corp. have?
Advantest Corp. has 732,000,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Advantest Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Advantest Corp. reported an EPS of ¥108.41 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥74.676. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.344%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Advantest Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6857
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Company Description
Advantest Corp.
Advantest Corporation manufactures and sells semiconductor and component test system products and mechatronics-related products. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor and Component Test System; Mechatronics System; and Services, Support and Others. The Semiconductor and Component Test System segment provides customers with test system products for the semiconductor industry and the electronic parts industry. This segment offers test systems for SoC semiconductor devices; and test systems for memory semiconductors devices. The Mechatronics System segment provides test handlers; mechatronic-applied products for handling semiconductor devices; and device interfaces, which serve as interfaces with the devices that are measured. This segment also engages in the operations related to nano-technology products. The Services, Support and Others segment provides customer solutions for the semiconductor and component test system and mechatronics system segments; and support services. This segment is also involved in the sale of consumables and used products; and equipment lease business and others. In addition, the company engages in the research and development activities measuring and testing technologies. Advantest Corporation serves fabless semiconductor companies, foundries, and test houses, as well as industrial, design, and manufacturing companies in Japan, rest of Asia, the United States, and Europe. Advantest Corporation has collaboration with STMicroelectronics on advanced automated test cell for IC Testing; and partnership with PDF Solutions Inc. for cloud-based software solutions. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
6857 Company Deck
6857 Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Advantest reported a strong financial performance in FY 2024 with record-high sales and profits, driven by robust demand for AI-related semiconductors. Despite some challenges including impairment losses and geopolitical uncertainties, the company maintains a positive outlook for FY 2025, expecting continued high demand and market presence.View all JP:6857 earnings summaries6857 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥28,636.36
▲(29.75% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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