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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
¥35.83B
Enterprise Value¥52.81B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥17.86B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥34.84B
Price to Earnings (P/E)3.9
Beta1.59
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 RevenueServing both OEMs and the aftermarket provides durable revenue diversification: OEM contracts give steady program-based volumes while aftermarket replacement demand provides recurring revenue across vehicle lifecycles. This dual channel reduces dependence on any single demand swing and supports long-term revenue resilience.
Manageable Leverage / SolvencyModerate debt below equity and improving leverage reduce solvency and refinancing risk, giving the company flexibility to fund operations, invest in product development, or navigate cyclical auto demand. A stronger balance sheet supports long-term stability vs highly leveraged peers.
Positive Operating Cash FlowConsistent positive operating cash flow shows the core brake business generates cash from operations, indicating sustainable underlying cash generation capacity. This supports working capital and reinvestment needs, even if free cash flow is currently pressured by capex or working-capital swings.
Bears Say
Recent Net Loss And Margin PressureA return to net loss and compressed operating margins signals weakened pricing power or cost pressures, reducing the firm's ability to absorb demand shocks. Thin margins limit reinvestment and reduce buffers for R&D, capex, or cyclical downturns, challenging sustained profitability.
Negative And Volatile Free Cash FlowNegative and swinging free cash flow constrains capital allocation flexibility, heightens reliance on external financing, and raises risk around funding capex or returning capital. Inconsistent FCF patterns signal working-capital volatility or elevated reinvestment needs that undermine cash predictability.
Weak Returns On EquityA negative ROE indicates the company is not generating acceptable returns on invested capital, which can deter investors and limit access to cheaper capital. Persistently poor returns suggest structural profitability issues or inefficient capital deployment that impair long-term value creation.
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 ¥35.83B.
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 70 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
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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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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