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Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. (JP:6977)
:6977
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Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. (6977) Price & Analysis

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6977 Stock Chart & Stats

¥966.00
-¥2.00(-0.25%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥966.00
-¥2.00(-0.25%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Niche Product SpecializationJapan Resistor’s focus on resistors and passive components creates a durable niche: these parts are ubiquitous across industrial and electronics end-markets. That specialization supports steady structural demand, manufacturing know-how, and repeat OEM relationships that can sustain revenue over time.
Gross Margin StabilityA relatively steady gross margin in the low-20% range indicates disciplined cost of goods sold and manufacturing efficiency. Stable gross margins provide a structural profit buffer that helps absorb volume weakness and can enable operating recovery if SG&A and other expenses are controlled.
Improving Cash GenerationThe 2025 rebound to positive operating and free cash flow demonstrates the business can convert sales into cash. Durable cash generation, if sustained, improves liquidity, supports debt servicing and working capital, and enables targeted reinvestment without immediate equity raises.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageLeverage rising to roughly 3.5x D/E materially increases financial risk. Elevated debt limits flexibility, raises interest and refinancing pressure, and amplifies downside from earnings volatility. High leverage constrains strategic options like capex or acquisitions until deleveraging occurs.
Sustained Revenue DeclineThree straight years of revenue decline indicate persistent demand or pricing weakness rather than a one-off drop. Ongoing top-line erosion reduces fixed-cost absorption, weakens operating leverage, and makes margin and cash-flow recoveries harder without renewed market share or product diversification.
Earnings Erosion And Shrinking EquityThe shift to net losses in 2024 and deeper losses in 2025 has materially eroded equity, shrinking the company’s capital cushion. Reduced equity increases solvency risk, limits borrowing capacity, and raises the likelihood that prolonged weakness would require dilutive financing or aggressive cost cuts.

6977 FAQ

What was Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. lowest stock price was ¥811.00 and its highest was ¥1627.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s market cap?
    Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s market cap is ¥1.72B.
      When is Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 68 days.
        How were Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s earnings last quarter?
        Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported -¥46.53 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥46.53.
          Is Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. pay dividends?
            Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥15 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.16%. See more information on Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. dividends here
              What is Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s EPS estimate?
              Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. have?
              Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. has 1,240,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. reported an EPS of -¥46.53 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -9.815%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6977
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                    Company Description

                    Japan Resistor Mfg.Co.

                    Japan Resistor Mfg. Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and sells electronic devices, sensor compound apparatuses, hybrid ICs, SMC products, sensors, potentiometers, heaters, and various resistors in Japan and internationally. It offers fixed resistors that include nonflammable PCB mounting type, square cement type, shunt, precision, power type, metal-clad fixed, film, and various customized resistors, as well as wire-wound variable resistors; shunt resistors for detecting current; and compact resistors for preventing noise of power sources. The company also provides wire-wound multi-turn potentiometers, contact potentiometers rotary-type, dual signal potentiometers, contactless potentiometers, contactless dual signal potentiometers, contactless multi-turn potentiometers, print resistance sensors, and customized potentiometers for detecting position/angle, as well as hybrid integrated circuits. In addition, it offers circuit boards and units, including household equipment, such as heated toilet seats with heated bidets and warm air dryers; control equipment related to automobile electronics; electrical farm apparatus comprising moisture meters and color selectors for management and selection of rice quality; health and beauty equipment; and power supply equipment for air conditioners, and office and factory automation. The company was founded in 1943 and is based in Nanto, Japan.

                    Japan Resistor Mfg.Co. (6977) Earnings & Revenues

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