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Takara Standard Co., Ltd (JP:7981)
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JP:7981

Takara Standard Co., Ltd

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Outperform 72 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
¥3,258.00
▲(11.73% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/05/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance: rapid TTM growth, improved profitability, and a very conservative balance sheet. This is tempered by volatility in cash-flow quality and only mixed technical momentum, while valuation is supportive due to a moderate P/E and solid dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Revenue & margin rebound
A sharp TTM revenue re-acceleration alongside materially higher gross and operating margins signals strengthening product demand and improved pricing or mix. Over the next 2–6 months this supports sustainable cash flow generation, higher retained earnings for reinvestment, and stronger operating leverage if volumes persist.
Negative Factors
Cash-flow volatility
Historic swings—negative operating cash flow in FY2024 and free cash flow roughly half of net income TTM—indicate working-capital or investment timing risks. Such volatility undermines predictability of funding for capex and dividends and increases reliance on management timing to preserve liquidity over coming quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue & margin rebound
A sharp TTM revenue re-acceleration alongside materially higher gross and operating margins signals strengthening product demand and improved pricing or mix. Over the next 2–6 months this supports sustainable cash flow generation, higher retained earnings for reinvestment, and stronger operating leverage if volumes persist.
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Takara Standard Co., Ltd (7981) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)

Takara Standard Co., Ltd Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Takara Standard Co.,Ltd. manufactures and sells enameled products. The company offers enameled system kitchens, wood system kitchens, enamel system baths, enameled washstands, sink units, heating appliances, hot water heaters, enameled wall coveri...
How the Company Makes Money
Takara Standard generates revenue through the sale of its core products, which include modular kitchen systems, bathroom fixtures, and home improvement products. The company operates a multi-channel distribution strategy that includes direct sales...

Takara Standard Co., Ltd Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Strong TTM revenue re-acceleration (47.3%) with a meaningful margin rebound (gross ~35.4%, operating ~8.4%, net ~5.9%). Balance sheet is a major strength with very low leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.02) and a sizable equity cushion. The main offset is cash-flow volatility and mixed cash conversion (TTM FCF about half of net income; FY2024 saw negative operating cash flow and deeply negative free cash flow).
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
88
Very Positive
Cash Flow
64
Positive
BreakdownTTMMar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue251.75B243.38B234.74B227.42B211.59B192.17B
Gross Profit89.20B84.51B79.59B76.03B76.13B70.47B
EBITDA28.80B23.41B21.08B18.99B22.27B17.07B
Net Income14.75B11.09B9.50B8.42B10.90B7.59B
Balance Sheet
Total Assets278.42B276.91B268.68B279.88B276.84B258.65B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments54.93B68.06B59.66B80.38B88.61B74.72B
Total Debt4.34B6.75B7.65B8.10B9.70B9.70B
Total Liabilities87.08B82.40B81.28B98.36B95.42B83.34B
Stockholders Equity191.34B194.51B187.40B181.52B181.41B175.31B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow13.02B13.71B-14.61B-1.64B12.52B3.18B
Operating Cash Flow26.32B23.36B-1.31B6.60B19.68B7.95B
Investing Cash Flow-10.36B-8.46B-11.67B-5.39B-3.09B-5.38B
Financing Cash Flow-19.48B-6.51B-7.73B-9.45B-2.71B-2.49B

Takara Standard Co., Ltd Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price2916.00
Price Trends
50DMA
2957.32
Negative
100DMA
2867.45
Negative
200DMA
2689.73
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
-41.10
Negative
RSI
48.87
Neutral
STOCH
41.92
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:7981, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2916 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2861.70, below the 50-day MA of 2957.32, and above the 200-day MA of 2689.73, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -41.10 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.87 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 41.92 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:7981.

Takara Standard Co., Ltd Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
81
Outperform
¥20.15B9.883.46%3.87%5.89%
76
Outperform
¥521.13B11.768.51%2.25%3.33%9.57%
76
Outperform
¥183.94B11.814.91%6.35%14.05%
75
Outperform
¥34.96B3.813.56%3.03%160.39%
72
Outperform
¥178.80B8.203.41%6.17%61.39%
66
Neutral
¥9.36B3.192.65%1.11%
61
Neutral
$18.38B12.79-2.54%3.03%1.52%-15.83%
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
JP:7981
Takara Standard Co., Ltd
2,858.00
1,097.36
62.33%
JP:5947
Rinnai
3,725.00
228.24
6.53%
JP:6484
KVK Corporation
2,500.00
635.10
34.06%
JP:7898
Wood One Co., Ltd.
1,002.00
31.08
3.20%
JP:7955
Cleanup Corporation
974.00
309.94
46.67%
JP:8130
Sangetsu Corporation
3,160.00
281.90
9.79%

Takara Standard Co., Ltd Corporate Events

Takara Standard Highlights Q3 FYE3/2026 Performance and Market Position in Housing Equipment
Feb 3, 2026
Takara Standard Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese housing equipment maker specializing in high-grade enamel-based kitchens, bathrooms and washstands, reported its consolidated results for the nine months and third quarter of the fiscal year ending Mar...
Takara Standard Lifts Full-Year Earnings Forecast on Strong Housing-Related Demand
Feb 3, 2026
Takara Standard has raised its full-year consolidated earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, citing stronger-than-expected performance in both new housing construction and the recovering remodeling market. The company now pr...
Takara Standard Lifts Full-Year Outlook as Nine-Month Profit Surges 40%
Feb 3, 2026
Takara Standard reported solid growth for the nine months ended 31 December 2025, with net sales up 4.5% year on year to ¥192.7 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent jumping 40.4% to ¥12.7 billion, reflecting stronger profi...
Takara Standard Nears Ceiling of ¥11 Billion Share Buyback Program
Feb 2, 2026
Takara Standard has reported that it did not purchase any of its own shares in the period from January 1 to January 31, 2026, despite having an ongoing board-approved share buyback program authorized in May 2025. Under that authorization, the comp...
Takara Standard Nears Completion of ¥11 Billion Share Buyback Program
Jan 5, 2026
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. has reported on the progress of its ongoing share buyback program authorized by its board in May 2025, under which it is allowed to repurchase up to 6 million shares or ¥11 billion of its common stock through open-ma...
Takara Standard Executes Treasury Share Repurchase
Dec 1, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. announced the completion of a treasury share purchase as part of its Medium Term Management Plan 2026. The company acquired 868,000 shares at a cost of ¥2,404,360,000 through the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s ToSTNeT-...
Takara Standard Updates on Treasury Share Purchase Progress
Dec 1, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. announced the status of its treasury share purchase, which was resolved at a Board of Directors meeting in May 2025. The company purchased 866,500 shares for ¥2,212,174,500 between November 1 and November 30, 2025, a...
Takara Standard to Repurchase Treasury Shares via ToSTNeT-3
Nov 28, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. announced its decision to purchase treasury shares through the ToSTNeT-3 system of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The purchase involves acquiring 955,000 common stock shares at a closing price of ¥2,770, with the transact...
Takara Standard Announces Treasury Share Purchase and Change in Major Shareholder
Nov 10, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. has completed a significant purchase of treasury shares, which is part of its Medium Term Management Plan 2026 aimed at enhancing shareholder returns and supporting sustainable growth. This transaction has resulted in a c...
Takara Standard Announces Treasury Share Buyback Plan
Nov 7, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. has announced a decision to purchase its treasury shares through the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s ToSTNeT-3 system. The purchase involves 935,000 shares at a closing price of ¥2,553, with the transaction set for Nove...
Takara Standard Announces Q2 and H1 Financial Results for FYE3/2026
Nov 6, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. has announced its Q2 and H1 financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2026. The company reported consolidated net sales of ¥243.3 billion and an operating margin of ¥15.6 billion for the fiscal year end...
Takara Standard Revises Earnings Forecast Upward for FY 2026
Nov 6, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. has revised its full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, showing an upward adjustment in net sales and profits. This revision is attributed to strong sales in the new housing con...
Takara Standard Reports Strong Half-Year Financial Results and Raises Earnings Forecast
Nov 6, 2025
Takara Standard Co., Ltd. reported a strong financial performance for the six months ending September 30, 2025, with net sales increasing by 6.2% and a substantial rise in operating profit by 46.3% compared to the previous year. The company has re...
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Feb 05, 2026