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Pilot Corporation (JP:7846)
:7846
Japanese Market
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Pilot Corporation (7846) Price & Analysis

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7846 Stock Chart & Stats

¥4873.00
-¥22.00(-0.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥4873.00
-¥22.00(-0.47%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Low-leverage Balance SheetA very conservative, low‑leverage balance sheet gives Pilot durable financial flexibility: it can fund product development, maintain distribution, sustain dividends or weather demand shocks without forced deleveraging. This strengthens long-term resilience and strategic optionality.
Recurring Consumables RevenuePilot's consumables-led revenue model creates predictable aftermarket demand and higher customer lifetime value. Repeat purchases from an installed base reduce revenue volatility, support steady aftermarket margins, and underpin durable cash flow potential across product cycles.
Steady Revenue Growth & Solid Gross MarginsSustained top-line growth combined with gross margins in the low-50% range indicate persistent pricing power and manufacturing scale. This structural profitability supports long-term reinvestment in R&D, premium positioning, and the capacity to absorb cost shocks without immediate margin collapse.
Bears Say
Margin & Earnings CompressionNet income decline despite higher revenue signals structural margin pressure—likely from cost increases, mix shifts, or higher operating expenses. Persistent compression would erode free cash flow and returns, constraining capital allocation and weakening long-term profitability.
Inconsistent Free Cash Flow ConversionVolatile FCF and uneven conversion from net income complicate funding for capex, dividends and strategic investments. Recurring working-capital swings or higher reinvestment needs increase forecasting risk and could force greater reliance on retained equity or limit shareholder returns.
Easing Returns On EquityDeclining ROE points to reduced capital efficiency versus recent highs and may reflect margin pressure or slower profit conversion. If sustained, lower ROE reduces shareholder value creation and may limit management's ability to justify aggressive growth or payout policies.

Pilot Corporation News

7846 FAQ

What was Pilot Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pilot Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1357.00 and its highest was ¥1721.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Pilot Corporation’s market cap?
    Pilot Corporation’s market cap is ¥185.58B.
      When is Pilot Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Pilot Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 39 days.
        How were Pilot Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        Pilot Corporation released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported ¥24.693 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥24.693.
          Is Pilot Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Pilot Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Pilot Corporation pay dividends?
            Pilot Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥16.734 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.56%. See more information on Pilot Corporation dividends here
              What is Pilot Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              Pilot Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Pilot Corporation have?
              Pilot Corporation has 112,215,600 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Pilot Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Pilot Corporation reported an EPS of ¥24.693 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.221%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pilot Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7846
                  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

                    Pilot Corporation

                    Pilot Corporation functions as a global producer and distributor of writing instruments, various stationery supplies, and toys. The company's operations extend across Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its core offerings include a diverse range of writing tools, such as ballpoint pens, mechanical pencils, ink markers, and fountain pens. Additionally, Pilot provides stationery items like magnetic boards, office equipment, and even offers toner cartridge recycling solutions. Diversifying its business further, the corporation also deals in wedding rings and other precious metal accessories, and maintains a presence in the ceramics industry. Founded in 1918, Pilot Corporation is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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