LEC INC (JP:7874)
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7874 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1097.00
-¥6.00(-0.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1097.00
-¥6.00(-0.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥857.00 - ¥1,283.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume18.00K
Average Volume (3M)44.43K
Market Cap
¥32.58B
Enterprise Value¥42.63B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥31.93B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥45.15B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.4
Beta0.49
Next Earnings
Aug 07, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.9%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)49.75
Shares Outstanding38,165,340
10 Day Avg. Volume47,380
30 Day Avg. Volume44,430
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.17
Price to Book (P/B)0.97
Price to Sales (P/S)0.53
P/FCF Ratio5.36
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Multi-year Revenue GrowthConsistent, multi-year revenue expansion from ¥49.7B to ¥68.3B demonstrates durable demand and an expanding market footprint. That steady top-line growth provides a structural base for investment, scale benefits, and ongoing earnings recovery even if near-term volatility appears.
Improved Cash GenerationA material recovery in operating and free cash flow (OCF ¥9.0B, FCF ¥6.8B) strengthens funding for capex, dividends and deleveraging. Sustained positive FCF that covers most net income improves financial resilience and funds strategic choices without relying on new borrowing.
Profitability Rebound / Higher ROENet margin and ROE improvements indicate better operational leverage and capital efficiency versus prior years. A rebound to healthier margins and ~7.9% ROE suggests management is extracting more profit per sale and deploying equity more effectively, supporting lasting earnings power if sustained.
Bears Say
Moderate LeverageDebt-to-equity near 1.23 and a rising leverage trend reduce financial flexibility and increase refinancing and interest risks if profits weaken. Moderate leverage limits ability to absorb shocks, constrains discretionary spending, and raises the cost of pursuing growth or smoothing cyclicality.
Volatile Cash Flow GenerationYear-to-year volatility in operating and free cash flows undermines predictability for capital allocation and dividend coverage. Episodic swings mean management may be forced to adjust investments or capital returns in downturns, increasing execution risk over the medium term.
Margins Below Prior PeaksAlthough margins rebounded recently, they remain materially below historical peaks, implying limited pricing power or cost headwinds persist. This structural margin ceiling increases sensitivity to volume or input cost shocks and constrains long-term profitability upside.
LEC INC News
7874 FAQ
What was LEC INC’s price range in the past 12 months?
LEC INC lowest stock price was ¥857.00 and its highest was ¥1283.00 in the past 12 months.
What is LEC INC’s market cap?
LEC INC’s market cap is ¥32.58B.
When is LEC INC’s upcoming earnings report date?
LEC INC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 48 days.
How were LEC INC’s earnings last quarter?
LEC INC released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported ¥12.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥12.88.
Is LEC INC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts LEC INC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does LEC INC pay dividends?
LEC INC pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥14 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.9%. See more information on LEC INC dividends here
What is LEC INC’s EPS estimate?
LEC INC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does LEC INC have?
LEC INC has 38,165,340 shares outstanding.
What happened to LEC INC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
LEC INC reported an EPS of ¥12.88 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.779%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of LEC INC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7874
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
LEC INC
LEC, Inc. operates as a Japanese manufacturer and international supplier of household goods. Its extensive product portfolio encompasses a diverse range of home essentials, including sanitary items for bathrooms, dressing rooms, and toilets; merchandise for children and infants; various hooks and interior organization solutions; kitchenware and dining accessories; laundry care items; and personal care products, in addition to a variety of cleaning agents and detergents. Established in 1979, the firm maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
Technical Analysis
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