AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD (JP:7238)
:7238
7238 Stock Chart & Stats
¥121.00
-¥1.00(-0.87%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥121.00
-¥1.00(-0.87%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥82.00 - ¥183.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.34M
Average Volume (3M)1.21M
Market Cap
¥32.84B
Enterprise Value¥50.64B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥17.86B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥34.84B
Price to Earnings (P/E)3.9
Beta1.54
Next Earnings
May 20, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.45
Shares Outstanding273,755,220
10 Day Avg. Volume1,351,060
30 Day Avg. Volume1,211,140
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.10
Price to Book (P/B)0.36
Price to Sales (P/S)0.11
P/FCF Ratio-4.02
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified OEM And Aftermarket Revenue StreamsAkebono’s business model derives revenue from both OEM contracts and aftermarket replacement sales. OEM contracts create multi-year, volume-backed demand tied to vehicle platforms, while the aftermarket generates recurring replacement income. This dual stream provides durable revenue stability versus single-channel peers.
Manageable Leverage / Balance Sheet StabilityDebt below equity and a materially improved debt-to-equity ratio support solvency through cyclical auto downturns. Moderate leverage preserves financial flexibility for capex or certification investments and reduces refinancing strain, making the capital structure more resilient over a 2–6 month horizon.
Revenue ResilienceTop-line stability despite recent profit pressure indicates sustained demand from OEM programs and steady aftermarket replacement cycles. Flat revenue gives management a base to focus on margin recovery, operational improvements, or product mix shifts without having to restore lost sales first.
Bears Say
Negative And Volatile Free Cash FlowNegative FCF and sharp swings constrain the company’s ability to self-fund investments, R&D or capital equipment, and raise reliance on external funding. Persistent FCF volatility undermines long-term reinvestment planning and heightens vulnerability during industry downturns.
Recent Net Loss And Margin CompressionA return to net losses and compressed margins signal weakened pricing power or rising costs that have not been offset. Structural margin weakness reduces ability to build reserves, fund strategic projects, or weather cyclical auto production declines, posing persistent profitability risk.
Weak Returns On Capital (Negative ROE)Negative ROE indicates the business is not currently converting equity into profits, reflecting low capital efficiency. Sustained negative returns can limit strategic options (dividends, buybacks), impair investor support for reinvestment, and slow balance-sheet strengthening driven by earnings.
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO News
7238 FAQ
What was AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s price range in the past 12 months?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD lowest stock price was ¥82.00 and its highest was ¥183.00 in the past 12 months.
What is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s market cap?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s market cap is ¥32.84B.
When is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 47 days.
How were AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s earnings last quarter?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ¥7.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥7.45.
Is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD pay dividends?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD dividends here
What is AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s EPS estimate?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD have?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD has 273,755,220 shares outstanding.
What happened to AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD’s price movement after its last earnings report?
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD reported an EPS of ¥7.45 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 32.331%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7238
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Company Description
AKEBONO BRAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD
Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. researches, develops, manufactures, and sells brakes, and related components and parts Japan, North America, Europe, and other Asian countries. The company offers disc brake calipers, disc brake pads, disc rotors, drum brake linings, drum brake shoes, wheel cylinders, drum-in-hat brakes, brake drums, sensors, etc. for automobiles; and disc brake calipers, disc brake pads, master cylinders, and others for motorcycles. It also provides brakes for rolling stock, including disc brakes and brake linings for bullet trains, brake linings for regular trains, disc brakes for monorail, brake linings for rolling stock, brake shoes for railroad trains, etc. In addition, the company offers brakes for industrial machinery, such as drum brakes for forklifts, clutch facings for car air conditioner units, brake shoes for elevators, etc., as well as disc brakes for wind turbine generators and rough terrain cranes. Further, it provides sensor products comprising accelerometers, angular rate sensors, and sensor clusters; vehicle behavior detection and wireless portable vibration measurement devices; and inclinometers, concrete filing detectors, light emitting inclination sensors/pockets, and earthquake detectors for long-wave seismic motors. The company was formerly known as Akebono Sekimen Kogyo Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. in 1960. Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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