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JSP Corporation
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
¥3,288.00
▲(34.37% Upside)
Action:Upgraded
Date:08/01/26
The score is driven primarily by improving financial performance supported by low leverage, and an attractive valuation (low P/E and strong dividend yield). Offsetting factors are mixed cash-flow conversion (modest, recently declining free cash flow) and only moderately constructive technical positioning with limited momentum indicator data.
Positive Factors
Niche foam business & end markets
JSP’s focused product set (EPS/XPS foam and molded parts) serves durable end markets like packaging and building insulation. That specialization creates stable, recurring industrial and construction demand, supports product mix differentiation, and underpins predictability in revenues over months.
Negative Factors
Weak free cash flow conversion
Profits are not fully converting into discretionary cash: declining FCF and FCF at ~37% of net income indicate working-capital or capex drains. That limits the company's ability to fund growth, repay debt, or raise dividends without relying on operational improvements or balance-sheet actions in the coming months.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Niche foam business & end markets
JSP’s focused product set (EPS/XPS foam and molded parts) serves durable end markets like packaging and building insulation. That specialization creates stable, recurring industrial and construction demand, supports product mix differentiation, and underpins predictability in revenues over months.
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JSP Corporation (7942) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥62.32B
Dividend Yield3.55%
Average Volume (3M)81.62K
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.2
Beta (1Y)1.06
Revenue Growth6.94%
EPS Growth58.58%
CountryJP
Employees3,096
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryChemicals - Specialty
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)309.15
Shares Outstanding26,207,073
10 Day Avg. Volume134,140
30 Day Avg. Volume81,620
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.30
Price to Book (P/B)0.55
Price to Sales (P/S)0.41
P/FCF Ratio10.03
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)206.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥148.50B
JSP Corporation Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
JSP Corporation is a global manufacturer and distributor of expanded polymer products. The company's diverse offerings include specialized material solutions such as ARPRO, an advanced impact energy management material frequently employed in autom...
How the Company Makes Money
JSP primarily makes money by manufacturing and selling plastic foam materials and foam-derived products. Key revenue streams include: (1) Sales of EPS-based products: JSP produces EPS bead materials and EPS molded products that are used by manufac...
JSP Corporation Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 152.02B | 145.46B | 142.25B | 135.05B | 131.71B | 114.13B |
| Gross Profit | 41.56B | 38.41B | 36.53B | 35.25B | 29.09B | 29.06B |
| EBITDA | 19.26B | 17.15B | 15.27B | 16.62B | 10.82B | 11.09B |
| Net Income | 8.10B | 6.60B | 5.07B | 6.39B | 2.53B | 2.89B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 172.66B | 164.85B | 153.94B | 151.60B | 144.53B | 134.53B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 18.46B | 19.31B | 17.46B | 19.45B | 18.50B | 16.19B |
| Total Debt | 25.21B | 24.41B | 24.11B | 24.63B | 24.51B | 20.71B |
| Total Liabilities | 56.78B | 51.33B | 48.08B | 51.53B | 48.40B | 44.29B |
| Stockholders Equity | 111.16B | 108.63B | 101.03B | 95.28B | 91.71B | 86.00B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 5.33B | 5.94B | 712.00M | 8.89B | 525.00M | 314.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 14.70B | 16.35B | 8.90B | 15.66B | 8.72B | 5.97B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -8.84B | -8.57B | -8.61B | -8.06B | -6.48B | -5.89B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -2.16B | -3.75B | -3.83B | -8.45B | 1.02B | -2.56B |
JSP Corporation Technical Analysis
Positive
2447.00
Price Trends
2557.58
Positive
2494.87
Positive
2411.71
Positive
Market Momentum
99.37
Negative
79.66
Negative
97.42
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:7942, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2447 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2574.45, below the 50-day MA of 2557.58, and above the 200-day MA of 2411.71, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 99.37 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 79.66 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 97.42 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:7942.
JSP Corporation Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | ¥85.31B | 13.82 | ― | 6.64% | 2.45% | 1.87% | |
76 Outperform | ¥165.62B | 7.81 | 13.57% | 2.68% | 2.55% | 72.27% | |
76 Outperform | ¥547.98B | 11.27 | 8.24% | 3.18% | 4.41% | 176.13% | |
72 Outperform | ¥62.32B | 8.19 | ― | 3.31% | 6.94% | 58.58% | |
70 Outperform | ¥12.43B | 9.58 | ― | 1.20% | 1.06% | -1.71% | |
59 Neutral | ¥19.05B | 11.67 | ― | 4.39% | 1.59% | -5.26% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
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JSP Corporation Corporate Events
JSP Corporation Confirms Strong Q1 Results and Maintains Dividend Outlook
Aug 7, 2026
JSP Corporation reported consolidated net sales of ¥40.95 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2026, a 19.1% year-on-year increase that lifted operating profit 182.5% to ¥3.54 billion and profit attributable to owners of the paren...
JSP Corporation Delivers Strong Q1 Earnings and Raises Full-Year Outlook
Jul 31, 2026
JSP Corporation reported robust earnings for the three months ended June 30, 2026, with net sales climbing 19.1% year on year to ¥40.95 billion and operating profit surging 182.5% to ¥3.54 billion. Profit attributable to owners of the pa...
JSP Corporation Lifts Earnings Forecasts on Strong Materials Demand
Jul 31, 2026
JSP Corporation has sharply upgraded its consolidated forecasts for the six months ending September 30, 2026, projecting higher net sales and nearly doubled profit attributable to owners of parent versus its earlier guidance. The revised outlook i...
JSP Details Relationship With Major Shareholder Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
Jun 30, 2026
JSP Corporation has clarified its relationship with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc., noting that the chemicals group holds 47.68% of its voting rights and is classified as an other affiliated company rather than a controlling shareholder. Fol...
JSP Corporation Raises Year-End Dividend, Boosting Annual Payout
May 18, 2026
JSP Corporation’s board has approved a year-end dividend of 50 yen per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with total dividends reaching 1,310 million yen and an effective payment date of June 8, 2026. This raises the annual divi...
JSP lifts earnings and dividend as profit jumps, but flags weaker margins ahead
May 15, 2026
JSP Corporation reported consolidated net sales of ¥145.5 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, up 2.3% year on year, with operating profit rising 12.7% to ¥7.8 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent surging 30.3% to &#...
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