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Fuji Co., Ltd. (JP:8278)
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Fuji Co., Ltd. (8278) Price & Analysis

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8278 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2135.00
-¥11.00(-0.55%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2135.00
-¥11.00(-0.55%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improved Balance Sheet LeverageFuji's equity base (~¥227B) versus modest debt (~¥43.5B) and meaningful debt reduction materially improve financial flexibility. This strengthened leverage profile supports capital allocation, reduces refinancing risk, and gives the company durable capacity to withstand cyclical retail stress or fund strategic initiatives over the next several months.
Stronger Operating And Free Cash FlowA material rise in operating cash flow and a solid positive free cash flow in 2026 improves liquidity and creates optionality for debt paydown, reinvestment, or selective capital expenditures. Sustained cash generation, even if volatile, materially raises resilience and funds near-term strategic spending without needing external financing.
Material Revenue Scale Vs Earlier YearsA larger revenue base provides structural advantages: better supplier terms, fixed-cost absorption, and greater market presence. That scale supports investments in omnichannel or store improvements and helps rebound efforts after temporary demand shocks, underpinning medium-term recovery potential even if short-term sales dip.
Bears Say
Sharp Recent Revenue DeclineAn ~18.5% revenue decline in 2026 signals material demand weakness or loss of sales momentum. Such a steep pullback can erode operating leverage, compress margins, and make sustaining current operating cash flow levels harder. If structural, it threatens medium-term earnings and requires strategic remediation to restore growth.
Thin, Volatile ProfitabilityModest EBIT relative to sales and swings in net income point to limited margin cushions and earnings unreliability. Thin, volatile profitability reduces reinvestment capacity, increases sensitivity to cost shocks, and undermines the company's ability to generate consistent shareholder returns over a multi-quarter horizon.
Low Returns On EquityA ROE of roughly 3.6% indicates weak conversion of equity into profits. Low capital efficiency limits long-term return potential for shareholders and suggests the asset base is underearning. Persistently low ROE can constrain investment appeal and make funding growth without diluting returns more difficult.

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8278 FAQ

What was Fuji Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Fuji Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1923.00 and its highest was ¥2305.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Fuji Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Fuji Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥180.74B.
      When is Fuji Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Fuji Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 13, 2026 which is in 73 days.
        How were Fuji Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Fuji Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Apr 07, 2026. The company reported ¥58.64 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥58.64.
          Is Fuji Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Fuji Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Fuji Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Fuji Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥15 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.44%. See more information on Fuji Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Fuji Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Fuji Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Fuji Co., Ltd. have?
              Fuji Co., Ltd. has 86,856,960 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Fuji Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Fuji Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥58.64 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.1%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Fuji Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:8278
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Fuji Co., Ltd.

                    Fuji Co., Ltd. operates in the general retail business in Japan. The company engages in the retail sale of groceries, clothing, daily goods, etc. It operates 101 stores, including 51 in Ehime prefecture, 8 in Kochi prefecture, 4 in Kagawa prefecture, 5 in Tokushima prefecture, 23 in Hiroshima prefecture, and 10 in Yamaguchi prefecture. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Matsuyama, Japan.

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