Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. (JP:7246)
:7246
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Rating:74Outperform
Price Target:
¥887.00
▲(8.70% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/17/26
The score is driven primarily by solid financial fundamentals (improving profitability and very low leverage) and attractive valuation (low P/E and strong dividend yield). Offsetting these positives are weaker technical signals and cash-flow quality concerns due to volatile free cash flow and reduced cash conversion.
Positive Factors
Low leverage / strong balance sheet
A very low debt-to-equity (~0.06) and growing equity (~120.2B) provide durable financial flexibility. This conservative capital structure supports through cycles, funds working-capital needs or capex without heavy refinancing, and lowers insolvency risk over the next 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Volatile free cash flow
Wide FCF swings reduce predictability of distributable cash and constrain strategic optionality. Volatility can force trade-offs between dividends, capex and deleveraging, and raises the risk that short-term cash shortfalls disrupt investment or shareholder returns over the next several quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage / strong balance sheet
A very low debt-to-equity (~0.06) and growing equity (~120.2B) provide durable financial flexibility. This conservative capital structure supports through cycles, funds working-capital needs or capex without heavy refinancing, and lowers insolvency risk over the next 2–6 months.
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Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. (7246) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥71.93B
Dividend Yield3.67%
Average Volume (3M)335.76K
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.4
Beta (1Y)0.98
Revenue Growth6.47%
EPS Growth40.87%
CountryJP
Employees5,602
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryAuto - Parts
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)52.63
Shares Outstanding98,066,400
10 Day Avg. Volume340,440
30 Day Avg. Volume335,763
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.23
Price to Book (P/B)0.67
Price to Sales (P/S)0.40
P/FCF Ratio17.55
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥1,030.00Price Target Upside26.23% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)98.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥230.00B
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of automotive and construction machinery parts in Japan and internationally. It offers chassis frames; axles; cabins for construction machinery; and other automotive products, including fro...
How the Company Makes Money
Press Kogyo makes money mainly by manufacturing and selling automotive components. Its core revenue stream comes from supplying pressed/stamped metal parts and welded assemblies that are incorporated into vehicles (e.g., structural and chassis-rel...
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
63
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 186.75B | 202.17B | 189.88B | 197.82B | 184.84B | 160.06B |
| Gross Profit | 25.32B | 30.34B | 25.76B | 28.44B | 27.71B | 25.79B |
| EBITDA | 22.61B | 26.01B | 23.13B | 24.34B | 22.93B | 22.10B |
| Net Income | 5.23B | 8.48B | 6.08B | 8.08B | 6.79B | 7.11B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 193.98B | 207.19B | 197.76B | 191.74B | 178.40B | 172.62B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 22.73B | 22.21B | 26.27B | 28.72B | 22.34B | 21.57B |
| Total Debt | 8.26B | 7.28B | 10.07B | 7.75B | 9.37B | 13.94B |
| Total Liabilities | 70.52B | 72.53B | 70.28B | 71.29B | 67.31B | 69.39B |
| Stockholders Equity | 111.66B | 120.20B | 113.99B | 107.82B | 100.27B | 94.79B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 4.56B | -21.00M | 11.86B | 9.69B | 4.93B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 22.34B | 18.61B | 27.23B | 21.19B | 15.39B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -17.23B | -17.71B | -14.13B | -9.78B | -10.48B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -9.43B | -4.35B | -7.02B | -10.84B | -594.00M |
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Neutral
816.00
Price Trends
813.62
Negative
839.15
Negative
748.20
Positive
Market Momentum
-8.62
Negative
46.17
Neutral
54.46
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:7246, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 816 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 792.60, above the 50-day MA of 813.62, and above the 200-day MA of 748.20, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -8.62 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 46.17 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 54.46 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for JP:7246.
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | ¥72.40B | 7.48 | 11.87% | 5.00% | -5.74% | -17.86% | |
74 Outperform | ¥71.93B | 9.43 | 5.20% | 3.67% | 6.47% | 40.87% | |
74 Outperform | ¥81.10B | 8.59 | ― | 3.85% | -1.01% | 8.57% | |
73 Outperform | ¥86.59B | 5.74 | ― | 4.95% | -1.72% | 8.59% | |
67 Neutral | ¥44.35B | 9.13 | 5.33% | 2.09% | 4.19% | 62.47% | |
64 Neutral | ¥62.63B | 6.23 | ― | 3.66% | -0.95% | 66.40% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. Corporate Events
Press Kogyo Lifts Year-End Dividend Forecast After Earnings Beat
May 15, 2026
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. has revised upward its year-end cash dividend forecast for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, citing profit attributable to owners of the parent exceeding its earlier earnings forecast. The company now plans a year-end div...
Press Kogyo lifts profit and dividend on strong FY2026, but guides lower for FY2027
May 15, 2026
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. reported solid earnings for the year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales rising 6.5% to ¥202.2 billion and operating profit jumping 40.0% to ¥13.5 billion, lifting profit attributable to owners of the parent by 39....
Press Kogyo Revamps Leadership Team and Board to Bolster Governance
Mar 10, 2026
Press Kogyo Co., Ltd. has announced a reorganization of its top management, appointing long-serving executives Takekazu Karaki and Masahiko Sato as Representative Directors and Senior Executive Managing Directors effective April 1, 2026. The moves...
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