Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. (JP:7744)
:7744
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Rating:75Outperform
Price Target:
¥2,469.00
▲(30.70% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/18/26
The score is driven primarily by solid financial performance (strong recent profitability and improved balance-sheet leverage) tempered by cash-flow/earnings volatility. Technicals add support via a clear uptrend, while valuation is reasonable with a mid-teens P/E and a ~3.36% dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Balance-sheet strength
Noritsu's low and improving leverage and steadily growing shareholders' equity provide durable financial flexibility. A conservative capital structure supports investment in R&D, withstands cyclicality in imaging demand, and preserves capacity for dividends or opportunistic M&A over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Cash-flow volatility
Material swings in operating and free cash flow reduce predictability of internal funding for capex, dividends, and working capital. Persistent volatility raises the risk of intermittent external financing, constrains long-term planning, and makes sustainable reinvestment or buybacks less reliable.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance-sheet strength
Noritsu's low and improving leverage and steadily growing shareholders' equity provide durable financial flexibility. A conservative capital structure supports investment in R&D, withstands cyclicality in imaging demand, and preserves capacity for dividends or opportunistic M&A over the medium term.
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Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. (7744) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥224.43B
Dividend Yield4.07%
Average Volume (3M)257.03K
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.8
Beta (1Y)1.00
Revenue Growth11.51%
EPS Growth-2.33%
CountryJP
Employees1,239
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryConsumer Electronics
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)147.01
Shares Outstanding108,818,920
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)167.9
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥170.90B
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. (7744) is a Japanese company primarily engaged in the manufacturing and sale of imaging equipment and related services. The company operates in several sectors, including photo imaging, printing solutions, and digital imagin...
How the Company Makes Money
Noritsu Koki generates revenue through various streams, primarily by selling imaging equipment and systems to professional labs, retail outlets, and individual consumers. The company offers a range of products, including high-quality photo printer...
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
84
Very Positive
Cash Flow
63
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 119.22B | 106.54B | 90.05B | 73.52B | 54.48B |
| Gross Profit | 59.70B | 49.67B | 37.41B | 26.55B | 21.75B |
| EBITDA | 26.87B | 25.22B | 18.56B | 11.96B | 11.39B |
| Net Income | 15.64B | 16.12B | 10.20B | 827.00M | 5.11B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 301.80B | 299.37B | 279.47B | 307.26B | 264.14B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 97.40B | 93.23B | 70.57B | 96.82B | 38.67B |
| Total Debt | 33.63B | 37.38B | 42.58B | 51.08B | 104.45B |
| Total Liabilities | 73.20B | 76.41B | 73.62B | 114.36B | 137.40B |
| Stockholders Equity | 228.47B | 222.25B | 205.38B | 192.54B | 111.03B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 18.49B | 31.64B | -32.90B | 10.54B | 2.94B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 20.34B | 32.59B | -31.59B | 11.74B | 3.91B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -956.00M | 38.00M | 20.01B | 93.39B | -40.46B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -15.36B | -11.83B | -15.74B | -47.59B | 4.27B |
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
1889.00
Price Trends
2162.88
Negative
2027.63
Positive
1823.27
Positive
Market Momentum
-5.46
Negative
49.76
Neutral
28.60
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:7744, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1889 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2104.60, below the 50-day MA of 2162.88, and above the 200-day MA of 1823.27, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -5.46 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 49.76 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 28.60 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:7744.
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | ¥224.43B | 20.82 | ― | 4.07% | 11.51% | -2.33% | |
74 Outperform | ¥3.87T | 18.51 | 1.37% | 2.29% | 2.77% | 500.36% | |
69 Neutral | ¥173.91B | 9.04 | 13.53% | 1.34% | -3.63% | -14.77% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
61 Neutral | ¥7.76T | -69.04 | 4.25% | 1.99% | -7.70% | -39.06% | |
56 Neutral | ¥19.11T | -5.95 | 14.45% | 0.55% | -12.56% | -119.49% | |
49 Neutral | ¥378.13B | 5.68 | ― | ― | -13.33% | ― |
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Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. Corporate Events
Noritsu Koki Launches ¥3 Billion Share Buyback With Full Cancellation Plan
Feb 13, 2026
Noritsu Koki’s board has approved a share buyback of up to 1.6 million common shares, representing about 1.49% of outstanding shares excluding treasury stock, with an aggregate purchase limit of ¥3 billion. The repurchase will be conduc...
Noritsu Koki Lifts Payouts and Projects Strong 2026 Growth Despite Softer 2025 Earnings
Feb 13, 2026
Noritsu Koki reported 2025 consolidated revenue of ¥119.2 billion, up 11.9% year on year, with operating profit rising 4.2% to ¥20.8 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent edging down 3.0% to ¥15.6 billion. Profitab...
Noritsu Koki Outlines FY25 Results, FY26 Outlook and Progress Toward FY30 Plan
Feb 13, 2026
Noritsu Koki released supplementary materials to its full-year FY25 consolidated financial results, outlining its performance for the year. The company also presented FY26 consolidated financial forecasts and reported on progress toward its FY30 m...
Noritsu Koki Completes ¥80 Billion Acquisition of Building Materials Maker Senqcia
Feb 2, 2026
Noritsu Koki has completed the acquisition of all shares of SENQCIA CORPORATION, a Tokyo-based manufacturer and seller of building materials and equipment that also undertakes related construction work, converting it into a wholly owned subsidiary...
Noritsu Koki Moves to Fully Acquire Construction Systems Leader SENQCIA
Jan 15, 2026
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. has released supplementary materials detailing its acquisition of SENQCIA CORPORATION and the move to convert the company into a wholly owned subsidiary, underscoring SENQCIA’s strategic value as a specialized provider...
Noritsu Koki to Make Seismic Solutions Specialist SENQCIA a Wholly Owned Subsidiary
Jan 15, 2026
Noritsu Koki has resolved to acquire all shares of SENQCIA CORPORATION and convert it into a wholly owned subsidiary, positioning the deal as a strategic move to establish a new growth pillar and expand the peripheral domains of its Parts/Material...
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