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Star Micronics Co., Ltd (JP:7718)
:7718
7718 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2192.00
¥39.00(2.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2192.00
¥39.00(2.08%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,426.00 - ¥2,271.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume100.20K
Average Volume (3M)421.41K
Market Cap
¥104.97B
Enterprise Value¥70.58B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥35.46B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥81.68M
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.3
Beta0.82
Next Earnings
May 19, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.94%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)16.38
Shares Outstanding48,481,335
10 Day Avg. Volume981,770
30 Day Avg. Volume421,410
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.48
Price to Book (P/B)0.90
Price to Sales (P/S)1.25
P/FCF Ratio-11.44
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)94
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥76.55B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Strong Balance SheetExtremely low leverage and a growing equity base materially reduce solvency risk and give the company durable financial flexibility. Over the next 2–6 months this supports continued investment, dividend support and resilience to demand swings without needing external financing.
Diversified Product Mix (printers + Precision Components)A dual focus on POS/printing hardware and precision components provides multiple end‑market exposures and distribution channels (distributors, resellers, OEMs). This structural diversification smooths revenue streams across retail refresh cycles and industrial demand over medium term.
Revenue Rebound And Positive Growth TrendA clear revenue recovery in 2025 and above‑trend revenue growth metrics indicate improving demand and potential for scale benefits. With gross margin still relatively solid (~37%), higher sales can help stabilize operating leverage and recovery of profitability over several quarters.
Bears Say
Sharp Free Cash Flow Deficit In 2025A large FCF deficit in 2025 reflects heavier capex or working capital strain and reduces internally available funds for dividends, buybacks or reinvestment. Persistent negative FCF would force reliance on the balance sheet and could constrain strategic flexibility over months.
Material Profitability Compression Vs Prior PeaksProfit margins have stepped down sharply from recent peaks, reducing the company's ability to convert revenue into durable earnings. Lower margins weaken reinvestment capacity and make the business more sensitive to cost inflation or pricing pressure over the medium term.
Volatile Earnings And Weaker Cash ConversionIncreased profitability volatility and poorer cash conversion raise forecasting risk and may complicate capital allocation. For customers and partners, this uncertainty can lengthen sales cycles and hamper long‑term contracting or investment decisions across the next several quarters.
Star Micronics Co., Ltd News
7718 FAQ
What was Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd lowest stock price was ¥1426.00 and its highest was ¥2271.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s market cap?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s market cap is ¥104.97B.
When is Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is May 19, 2026 which is in 76 days.
How were Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ¥16.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥16.38.
Is Star Micronics Co., Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Star Micronics Co., Ltd pay dividends?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥35 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.94%. See more information on Star Micronics Co., Ltd dividends here
What is Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Star Micronics Co., Ltd have?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd has 48,481,335 shares outstanding.
What happened to Star Micronics Co., Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Star Micronics Co., Ltd reported an EPS of ¥16.38 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.045%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Star Micronics Co., Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7718
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Star Micronics Co., Ltd
Star Micronics Co., Ltd. produces and sells point-of-sale printers, machine tools, and precision products worldwide. It offers small printers, including thermal, dot matrix, hybrid, and portable printers; thermal and dot matrix printer mechanisms; cash drawers; control boards; peripherals; and accessories/options. The company also provides visual card readers/writers for PET/PVC cards; and machine tools comprising CNC automatic lathes. In addition, it offers thermal receipt printers; and StarXpand SDK for React Native, a software development kit that supports the control of Star printers. Star Micronics Co., Ltd. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Shizuoka, Japan.
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