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Hi-Lex Corporation (JP:7279)
:7279
Japanese Market
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Hi-Lex Corporation (7279) Price & Analysis

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7279 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2812.00
-¥32.00(-2.07%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2812.00
-¥32.00(-2.07%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Balance Sheet And Low LeverageHi-Lex's low leverage and healthy equity ratio reduce solvency risk and provide financial flexibility to support capital expenditures, tooling and localization for OEM programs. A strong balance sheet underpins long-term supplier reliability and strengthens negotiating position with automakers.
Consistent Revenue Growth And Improving MarginsConsistent revenue growth coupled with improving gross and operating margins reflects better cost control and execution on OEM programs. Over the medium term this durable trend supports the company's ability to retain platform awards and sustain incremental profitability across vehicle production cycles.
Stable Operating Cash Flow GenerationStable operating cash flow and a strong OCF-to-net-income ratio indicate reliable cash generation from core operations. This supports working-capital needs for just-in-time supply, funds routine capex, and reduces reliance on external financing, improving resilience over several quarters.
Bears Say
Volatile And Recently Declining Free Cash FlowVolatile and recently declining free cash flow constrains the company's capacity to fund discretionary investments, repay liabilities or raise shareholder distributions without external financing. Persistent FCF variability increases funding and execution risk across OEM program cycles.
Relatively Low Net Profit MarginA relatively low net profit margin limits retained earnings and the buffer against cyclical OEM demand or commodity cost swings. Even with improving gross and EBITDA margins, weak net margins reduce sustainable cash earnings available for reinvestment or balance-sheet improvement.
Limited Earnings Call Data And GuidanceThe absence of earnings call disclosure and explicit guidance reduces visibility into management's near-term outlook, program wins and capital plans. For an OEM supplier, limited forward disclosure can obscure demand, capacity and investment intentions over the next several quarters.

7279 FAQ

What was Hi-Lex Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hi-Lex Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1533.00 and its highest was ¥4020.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hi-Lex Corporation’s market cap?
    Hi-Lex Corporation’s market cap is ¥101.42B.
      When is Hi-Lex Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hi-Lex Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 29, 2026 which is in 14 days.
        How were Hi-Lex Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        Hi-Lex Corporation released its earnings results on Mar 06, 2026. The company reported ¥902.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥902.36.
          Is Hi-Lex Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hi-Lex Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hi-Lex Corporation pay dividends?
            Hi-Lex Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥23 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.43%. See more information on Hi-Lex Corporation dividends here
              What is Hi-Lex Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              Hi-Lex Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Hi-Lex Corporation have?
              Hi-Lex Corporation has 38,216,760 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hi-Lex Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hi-Lex Corporation reported an EPS of ¥902.36 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.602%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hi-Lex Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7279
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Hi-Lex Corporation

                    Hi-Lex Corporation (7279) is a leading manufacturer in the automotive components sector, specializing in the production of mechanical and electronic control systems. The company operates primarily in the automotive industry, providing essential products such as window regulators, door latches, and throttle control systems. With a strong emphasis on innovation and quality, Hi-Lex serves a diverse clientele, including major automobile manufacturers worldwide.

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