Niche Precision ManufacturingKuroda's focus on high-accuracy, engineered-to-order precision parts creates durable barriers to entry: technical know-how, tooling investment, and long qualification cycles lead to stickier B2B customer relationships and multi-year program revenues that support steady demand over time.

Exposure To Automation End-MarketsServing factory automation and industrial equipment ties Kuroda to secular capital-spending trends in robotics and automation. Structural demand for precision molds/components in automated production provides a multi-quarter tailwind and supports recurring component orders as factories modernize.

Relatively Healthy Equity RatioA relatively healthy equity base gives Kuroda financial stability versus peers, improving its ability to absorb cyclical demand swings, fund working capital and targeted capex, and maintain customer support commitments without immediate reliance on external financing.

Bears Say

Rising LeverageIncreasing total debt and a higher debt-to-equity ratio reduce financial flexibility and elevate refinancing and interest-rate risk. If profitability or cash flows weaken, higher leverage can force cost cuts, constrain capex for new tooling, and increase vulnerability to cyclical downturns.

Weak Cash GenerationNegative free cash flow and volatile operating cash conversion indicate the business struggles to self-fund capex and working capital. Persistently weak cash generation can necessitate external financing, raise funding costs, and limit investment in new tooling or R&D critical to staying competitive.

Declining ProfitabilitySevere EPS contraction and reported declines in gross and net margins point to weakening operational performance. Margin erosion reduces ability to cover fixed costs and service debt, undermines reinvestment capacity, and makes returns on specialized tooling investments harder to sustain.

7726 FAQ

What was Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥733.00 and its highest was ¥1350.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s market cap?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s market cap is ¥5.47B.

When is Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 59 days.

How were Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported -¥17.36 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥17.36.

Is Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. pay dividends?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥10 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.05%. See more information on Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. dividends here

What is Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. have?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. has 5,743,286 shares outstanding.

What happened to Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥17.36 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.176%.

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Company Description

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.

Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. manufactures and sells motion control systems, press tools and die systems, and machine tools and measurement systems worldwide. It offers support tools, precision ground ball screws, and custom ball/JIS standard screws; ball screw actuators; line motion guides, support-units, greases, and feed screws; surface grinding machines; laminated precision press tools for motor core; and precision metal press products/motor core products. The company also provides parallel thread, taper thread/taper pipe thread, oil country, master/plain, and taper gauges; gauge blocks, test bars, and measuring instruments; wafer flatness measuring systems, wafer flatness/SORI measuring systems, and surface and flatness measuring systems, as well as surface and flatness measuring systems for large discs. In addition, it offers hydraulic tools; and minimal quantity lubrication systems, as well as clamping force tester and machine gauge. The company was formerly known as Kuroda Gauge Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. in June 1965. Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Kawasaki, Japan.