Inabata & Co., Ltd. (JP:8098)
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8098 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3745.00
-¥20.00(-0.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3745.00
-¥20.00(-0.61%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥3,070.00 - ¥4,390.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume104.40K
Average Volume (3M)121.20K
Market Cap
¥194.86B
Enterprise Value¥217.48B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥59.56B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥81.14B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.4
Beta0.78
Next EarningsN/A
EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding53,714,127
10 Day Avg. Volume92,220
30 Day Avg. Volume121,203
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio18.45
Price to Book (P/B)0.83
Price to Sales (P/S)0.21
P/FCF Ratio10.72
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
Strong Free Cash FlowFree cash flow roughly doubled to ¥16.12bn by 2025 with a free cash flow to net income ratio of 0.81. Durable cash generation supports dividends, working capital for a trading model, selective capex or acquisitions and reduces reliance on external funding over the medium term.
Conservative Capital StructureA low debt/equity of 0.35 and ~47% equity ratio indicate a conservative balance sheet that helps absorb cyclical shocks inherent in commodity and materials trading. This structural strength enables stable supplier relationships, supports credit lines for inventory, and preserves strategic optionality.
Scale And Diversified Trading FootprintSubstantial revenue scale and multi-industry trading (chemicals, electronics, life industry, plastics) create diversification and procurement/logistics leverage. Growing top-line to ¥837.84bn supports negotiating power, spreads retention, and spreads fixed supply-chain costs across larger volumes.
Bears Say
Low Return On EquityROE of 9.53% suggests modest efficiency in turning shareholder capital into profit. Persistently sub-10% ROE limits long-term shareholder returns relative to peers and implies the company must either boost margins, redeploy capital more effectively, or pursue higher-return ventures to lift sustainable profitability.
Thin Net Profit MarginsA net margin near 2.4% leaves little buffer against input cost increases or pricing pressure in commodity-linked trading. Even with stable gross margins, narrow net margins constrain ability to fund growth internally, invest in higher-value services, or materially improve ROE without structural margin expansion.
Recent Negative Growth TrendsRecent metrics show revenue down ~7.3% and EPS down ~6.5% in the latest reported periods, and cash flow growth fell from 2024 to 2025. These near-term declines highlight cyclical vulnerability in demand and could pressure margins, cash deployment and strategic initiatives if not reversed.
Inabata & Co., Ltd. News
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What was Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Inabata & Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥3070.00 and its highest was ¥4390.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥194.86B.
When is Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
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Is Inabata & Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Inabata & Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Inabata & Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥65 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.43%. See more information on Inabata & Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Inabata & Co., Ltd. have?
Inabata & Co., Ltd. has 53,714,127 shares outstanding.
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Company Description
Inabata & Co., Ltd.
Inabata & Co.,Ltd. provides solutions and services for information and electronics, chemicals, life industry, and plastics businesses worldwide. The company offers polarizing films, alignment layer materials, materials for backlights and touch screens, chemical products for LCD manufacturing, and materials and equipment for OLEDs; and LED encapsulants, special use tape materials, chemical products for LCDs, connectors, and devices related to LCDs and OLEDs. It also provides materials for toners and peripheral components; 3D printer-related products and film-related materials; inkjet ingredients and other products; materials and equipment for imaging, semiconductors, automobiles, and life science; industrial, electronics, and optics materials; materials for energy-related fields; semiconductor and electronics peripheral, and processing equipment components; and biotechnology. In addition, the company offers vinyl chloride plastics, plasticizers, additives, commodity resins, compounds, elastomers, engineering plastics, synthetic rubbers, plastic products, machinery, molding machines and auxiliary equipment, laser welding machines, recycling materials, heat dissipating products, printed circuit boards, aluminum products, cellulose nanofiber and plastic composites, polyolefin resins and film products, resin sheets and molded products, sporting goods, and plastic compounds. Further, it sells materials and intermediates for the plastic, super engineering plastic, urethane, fiber, and papermaking and cardboard industries, as well as data recording papers; coating materials; and materials for automobile parts and chemicals, housing, housing material, housing equipment manufacturers, pharmaceutical, advanced medication, chemical, insect repellent, insecticide, and home product industries. Additionally, it offers frozen fruits and vegetables; and fish slices, shrimps, crabs, shellfish, squids, etc. Inabata & Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
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