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Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd.
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Rating:65Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,195.00
▲(11.20% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/17/26
Overall score reflects strong operating profitability and renewed TTM revenue growth, tempered by higher financial risk from the sharp increase in debt and historically volatile cash generation. Technicals are currently weak versus key short/mid-term moving averages, while valuation is moderate with a supportive dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Strong profitability and revenue momentum
Sustained high gross and operating margins with double-digit TTM revenue growth indicate the group’s businesses generate attractive unit economics. This margin profile supports reinvestment, resiliency through cycles, and persistent earnings power over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
Negative Factors
Sharp increase in total debt
A rapid increase in total debt materially raises financial risk: higher interest costs and refinancing needs can strain earnings and liquidity. If revenue or margins soften, elevated borrowings could constrain strategic flexibility and increase default or covenant risk over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong profitability and revenue momentum
Sustained high gross and operating margins with double-digit TTM revenue growth indicate the group’s businesses generate attractive unit economics. This margin profile supports reinvestment, resiliency through cycles, and persistent earnings power over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
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Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. (7744) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥208.13B
Dividend Yield3.8%
Average Volume (3M)257.03K
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.2
Beta (1Y)0.97
Revenue Growth23.90%
EPS Growth35.53%
CountryJP
Employees1,344
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryConsumer Electronics
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)173.39
Shares Outstanding107,402,214
10 Day Avg. Volume338,570
30 Day Avg. Volume257,033
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-5.31
Price to Book (P/B)0.86
Price to Sales (P/S)1.66
P/FCF Ratio10.69
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)171.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥172.00B
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd., established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1951, operates globally with a diverse portfolio spanning manufacturing and healthcare sectors. Originally incorporated as Noritsu Optical Machinery Works Limited, the company adopted its cur...
How the Company Makes Money
Noritsu Koki primarily makes money through (1) earnings generated by its consolidated subsidiaries and (2) investment/holding-company income at the parent level. At the operating level, revenue is recognized from the sale of products and/or servic...
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
58
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 132.34B | 119.22B | 106.54B | 90.05B | 73.52B | 54.48B |
| Gross Profit | 65.53B | 59.70B | 49.67B | 37.41B | 26.55B | 21.75B |
| EBITDA | 33.51B | 28.49B | 26.36B | 19.33B | 10.37B | 11.21B |
| Net Income | 18.47B | 15.64B | 16.12B | 10.20B | 827.00M | 5.11B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 363.69B | 301.80B | 299.37B | 279.47B | 307.26B | 264.14B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 64.60B | 97.40B | 93.23B | 70.57B | 96.82B | 38.67B |
| Total Debt | 84.06B | 33.63B | 37.38B | 42.58B | 51.08B | 104.45B |
| Total Liabilities | 135.03B | 73.20B | 76.41B | 73.62B | 114.36B | 137.40B |
| Stockholders Equity | 228.53B | 228.47B | 222.25B | 205.38B | 192.54B | 111.03B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 19.23B | 18.49B | 31.64B | -32.90B | 10.54B | 2.94B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 21.44B | 20.34B | 32.59B | -31.59B | 11.74B | 3.91B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -82.68B | -956.00M | 38.00M | 20.01B | 93.39B | -40.46B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 33.96B | -15.36B | -11.83B | -15.74B | -47.59B | 4.27B |
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 Outperform | ¥168.28B | 9.84 | 12.43% | 1.57% | -3.63% | -14.77% | |
65 Neutral | ¥208.13B | 11.23 | ― | 3.75% | 23.90% | 35.53% | |
65 Neutral | ¥4.86T | 30.12 | 4.27% | 1.41% | 6.22% | 606.26% | |
60 Neutral | ¥22.44T | -103.05 | -4.05% | 0.73% | 1.02% | -119.24% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
50 Neutral | ¥10.00T | 39.49 | 3.86% | 1.03% | -0.76% | -31.01% | |
49 Neutral | ¥401.50B | 8.47 | ― | ― | -12.38% | 31.42% |
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Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Corporate Events
Noritsu Koki’s AlphaTheta to Acquire MA VEN, Expanding Global Music Education Platform
Jul 10, 2026
Noritsu Koki’s board has approved a move for subsidiary AlphaTheta to acquire all shares of French company MA VEN SAS, operator of the Mix With The Masters online education and subscription platform focused on music production and sound engi...
Noritsu Koki Confirms Interim Dividend of ¥37 Per Share in Line With Forecast
Jul 10, 2026
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. has approved an interim dividend of ¥37 per share, with June 30, 2026 as the record date and an expected total payout of ¥3.922 billion funded from retained earnings. The payment, scheduled to become effective on S...
Noritsu Koki Provides Supplementary FY26 1Q Results and Forecasts
May 15, 2026
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. released supplementary information on its consolidated financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, along with full-year consolidated financial forecasts. The materials also highlight key topics for the period, fr...
Noritsu Koki’s Q1 Profit Doubles as Revenue Jumps 48%, Full-Year Outlook Intact
May 15, 2026
Noritsu Koki reported a sharp first-quarter rebound, with consolidated revenue up 48.2% year on year to ¥40.3 billion and operating profit surging 60.5% to ¥8.4 billion, while profit attributable to owners of the parent more than doubled...
Noritsu Koki Completes ¥3 Billion Share Buyback and Sets July Cancellation
May 8, 2026
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. has completed a share repurchase program authorized by its board in February 2026, buying back a total of 1,416,700 common shares for approximately ¥3.0 billion through market purchases. The latest tranche, executed bet...
Noritsu Koki Nears Completion of ¥3 Billion Share Buyback Program
May 7, 2026
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. reported progress on its ongoing share buyback program authorized by its board in February 2026 under Japan’s Companies Act. Between April 1 and April 30, 2026, the company repurchased 494,200 common shares on the mark...
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