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Pilot Corporation (JP:7846)
:7846
7846 Stock Chart & Stats
¥4873.00
-¥22.00(-0.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥4873.00
-¥22.00(-0.47%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥3,698.00 - ¥5,134.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume81.40K
Average Volume (3M)85.03K
Market Cap
¥176.10B
Enterprise Value¥130.66B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥36.95B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.50B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.4
Beta0.47
Next Earnings
May 08, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.56%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)46.79
Shares Outstanding40,905,200
10 Day Avg. Volume70,400
30 Day Avg. Volume85,033
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.84
Price to Book (P/B)1.27
Price to Sales (P/S)1.47
P/FCF Ratio32.31
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)406.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥135.69B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance-sheet ConservatismPilot's very low leverage and steadily accreting equity create durable financial flexibility. That conservative capital structure supports resilience to demand shocks, enables steady dividend policy or opportunistic buybacks/M&A, and lowers refinancing risk over the next 2–6 months.
Recurring Consumables RevenuePilot benefits from a structural, repeat-demand business model: consumables (refills, ink, leads) and replacement parts create recurring revenue and higher lifetime customer value. This reduces top-line volatility and supports predictable revenue streams over medium term.
Strong Gross-margin BaseConsistently high gross margins (low-50% range) provide a durable profitability buffer versus raw-material or FX swings. That margin headroom helps absorb cost pressure, sustain investment in premium product lines, and supports medium-term operating leverage if SG&A is controlled.
Bears Say
Declining ProfitabilityMargins and bottom-line have weakened since 2022, suggesting structural cost pressure, adverse mix shift, or rising overhead. If margin erosion persists it will compress returns on capital, reduce free-cash-flow conversion, and pressure the company’s ability to fund discretionary investments or maintain payouts.
Volatile Cash-flow ConversionInconsistent operating and free cash flow across recent years points to working-capital swings or uneven reinvestment timing. That volatility raises execution risk: weaker FCF in down periods can constrain capex, dividends, or strategic spends and heighten funding sensitivity.
Eased Returns On EquityROE and EPS trends show declining earnings power versus prior peaks. Slower ROE indicates either lower margin or capital inefficiency; without reversal, reduced profitability will limit shareholder returns and make it harder to rebuild operational momentum over the medium term.
Pilot Corporation News
7846 FAQ
What was Pilot Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pilot Corporation lowest stock price was ¥3698.00 and its highest was ¥5134.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Pilot Corporation’s market cap?
Pilot Corporation’s market cap is ¥176.10B.
When is Pilot Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Pilot Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 60 days.
How were Pilot Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Pilot Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported ¥46.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥46.79.
Is Pilot Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Pilot Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Pilot Corporation pay dividends?
Pilot Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥60 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 40,905,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Pilot Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Pilot Corporation reported an EPS of ¥46.79 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.573%.
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 manufactures, purchases, and sells writing instruments, and other stationery products and toys in Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company provides writing instruments, including ballpoint pens, mechanical pencils, ink markers, and fountain pens; stationery products, such as magnetic boards; office equipment; and toner cartridge recycling services. It also offers wedding rings and other precious metal accessories, as well as engages in the ceramic business. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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