Stable Gross Profit MarginA roughly 17.5% gross margin indicates the company retains unit-level manufacturing efficiency despite top-line pressure. That durability in product-level profitability provides a structural cushion to absorb SG&A, supports margin recovery if volumes improve, and underpins sustainability of operations over the next 2–6 months.

Relatively Stable Equity RatioA stable equity ratio suggests the firm maintains a baseline asset/equity structure that can buffer shocks. Even with elevated leverage, this stability supports access to financing and preserves some solvency headroom, enabling management to execute restructuring or operational improvements over a multi-month horizon.

High Dividend YieldA steady, relatively high dividend yield signals a management focus on returning cash to shareholders and provides income support for investors during recovery. If cash flows stabilize, an ongoing payout policy can attract income-oriented holders and discipline capital allocation over the medium term.

Bears Say

High LeverageA 1.55 debt/equity ratio creates meaningful refinancing and interest-rate exposure. Elevated leverage increases fixed financial burdens, reduces flexibility to fund capex or restructuring, and amplifies the risk that cyclical revenue weaknesses translate into solvency stress within the next several months if operational recovery lags.

Negative ProfitabilityA negative net margin means operations do not currently cover all costs after interest and taxes, eroding retained earnings. Persistent losses will deplete equity and constrain reinvestment, forcing either sustained cost cuts or external funding, which would impair competitiveness and strategic flexibility over the medium term.

Weak Cash GenerationNegative free cash flow and poor cash conversion indicate earnings are not translating into cash available for debt service, capex, or dividends. This raises reliance on external financing or asset disposals, limiting the company's ability to invest in growth or stabilize operations in the coming months.

GMB Corporation News

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GMB Corporation Posts Higher Sales but Profit Slump and Lower Capital Ratio

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7214 FAQ

What was GMB Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?

GMB Corporation lowest stock price was ¥700.00 and its highest was ¥1044.00 in the past 12 months.

What is GMB Corporation’s market cap?

GMB Corporation’s market cap is ¥5.09B.

When is GMB Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?

GMB Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 14, 2026 which is in 87 days.

How were GMB Corporation’s earnings last quarter?

GMB Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported ¥83.25 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥83.25.

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Does GMB Corporation pay dividends?

GMB Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥20 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.51%. See more information on GMB Corporation dividends here

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GMB Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does GMB Corporation have?

GMB Corporation has 5,328,444 shares outstanding.

What happened to GMB Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?

GMB Corporation reported an EPS of ¥83.25 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.

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Company Description

GMB Corporation

GMB Corporation (7214) is a diversified company operating primarily in the manufacturing and distribution sectors. The company specializes in producing high-quality consumer goods, including household products and personal care items, while also providing logistics and supply chain solutions. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, GMB Corporation aims to meet the evolving needs of consumers and businesses alike across various markets.