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Inabata & Co., Ltd. (JP:8098)
:8098
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Inabata & Co., Ltd. (8098) Price & Analysis

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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%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Balance SheetA low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35 and a 47.11% equity ratio indicate a conservative capital structure that supports resilience through cycles, lowers refinancing risk, and preserves financial flexibility for working capital and strategic investments without over-reliance on external debt.
Solid Cash GenerationConsistent and growing free cash flow—doubling from ¥8.49bn to ¥16.12bn and an FCF-to-net-income ratio of 0.81—demonstrates durable cash conversion. This supports dividends, working capital for trading cycles, and reinvestment in logistics or value-added services without pressuring the balance sheet.
Diversified Trading ModelA multi-segment trading business spanning electronics, chemicals, life industry and plastics with logistics, technical support and financing services spreads demand risk and creates sticky customer relationships. Diversification reduces single-industry cyclicality and supports stable transaction volumes.
Bears Say
Low Net Profit MarginA net profit margin of ~2.4% is structurally thin for generating high shareholder returns. For a trading business, low net margins mean profits rely on volume and tight cost control; margin pressure from competition or input-cost pass-through could materially compress earnings and ROE.
Recent Revenue DeclineA recorded revenue decline of about 7.3% signals near-term demand or volume weakness. For a model dependent on transaction volumes and spreads, declining revenue can erode scale advantages, reduce gross profit dollars available to cover fixed costs, and pressure free cash flow in coming quarters.
Modest Operating MarginsGross margin under 10% and an EBITDA margin around 4% leave limited buffer against cost inflation or competitive price pressure. Structural low operating margins reduce strategic optionality, making investments in new capabilities or pricing flexibility more constrained over the medium term.

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What was Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Inabata & Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2701.00 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 ¥212.00B.
      When is Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
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      According to Wall Street analysts Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
        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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