K'S Holdings Corporation (JP:8282)
:8282
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Rating:67Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,014.00
▲(24.44% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:05/09/26
The score is driven primarily by improving financial performance into 2026 (recovering margins and stronger free cash flow) alongside a relatively solid balance sheet, but capped by profitability still below prior-cycle levels and past cash-flow volatility. Technicals add support due to a clear uptrend without overbought signals, while valuation is fair rather than compelling.
Positive Factors
Moderate Leverage / Balance-sheet Resilience
A low debt-to-equity (~0.24) and sizable, stable equity provide structural financial flexibility for a retail operator. This reduces solvency risk, supports investments or store refreshes, and gives the firm capacity to withstand demand cycles over the next 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Profitability Below Prior Cycle
Returns on equity remain materially compressed versus prior cycles, signaling weaker profit generation per unit of capital. Persistently lower ROE implies structural margin pressure or competitive erosion that could constrain long-term shareholder returns absent further operational progress.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Moderate Leverage / Balance-sheet Resilience
A low debt-to-equity (~0.24) and sizable, stable equity provide structural financial flexibility for a retail operator. This reduces solvency risk, supports investments or store refreshes, and gives the firm capacity to withstand demand cycles over the next 2–6 months.
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K'S Holdings Corporation (8282) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥276.16B
Dividend Yield2.72%
Average Volume (3M)789.61K
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.3
Beta (1Y)0.39
Revenue Growth2.94%
EPS Growth63.59%
CountryJP
Employees7,307
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustrySpecialty Retail
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)91.20
Shares Outstanding168,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume437,490
30 Day Avg. Volume789,610
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.31
Price to Book (P/B)1.05
Price to Sales (P/S)0.35
P/FCF Ratio9.27
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥1,780.00Price Target Upside9.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)112.17
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥768.30B
K'S Holdings Corporation Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
K's Holdings Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates consumer electronics stores in Japan. It sells home appliances and related products. The company is also involved in the provision of incidental work and repair services. As of Mar...
How the Company Makes Money
The company primarily makes money by selling products through its retail store network. Its main revenue stream is merchandise sales to end customers, with earnings driven by sales volume, product mix, and gross margin on items sold. Revenue is ge...
K'S Holdings Corporation Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
61
Positive
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 759.71B | 738.02B | 718.37B | 737.32B | 747.22B |
| Gross Profit | 196.81B | 204.32B | 198.75B | 207.88B | 211.09B |
| EBITDA | 40.40B | 29.48B | 30.07B | 46.66B | 56.58B |
| Net Income | 14.32B | 9.53B | 7.38B | 21.12B | 28.55B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 422.48B | 422.68B | 438.20B | 455.17B | 443.58B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 19.16B | 15.83B | 16.30B | 10.69B | 29.94B |
| Total Debt | 60.45B | 66.91B | 66.52B | 74.31B | 52.51B |
| Total Liabilities | 173.60B | 171.42B | 169.04B | 174.91B | 166.95B |
| Stockholders Equity | 248.88B | 251.26B | 269.16B | 280.25B | 276.63B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 28.32B | 25.33B | 31.37B | -21.59B | 15.15B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 37.52B | 36.17B | 48.83B | -2.18B | 24.23B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -11.17B | -15.80B | -16.48B | -18.45B | -9.57B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -24.83B | -27.33B | -26.75B | 1.38B | -12.75B |
K'S Holdings Corporation Technical Analysis
Positive
1618.50
Price Trends
1675.23
Positive
1625.39
Positive
1562.53
Positive
Market Momentum
43.34
Negative
64.58
Neutral
27.63
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:8282, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1618.5 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1739.16, below the 50-day MA of 1675.23, and above the 200-day MA of 1562.53, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 43.34 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 64.58 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 27.63 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:8282.
K'S Holdings Corporation Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | ¥382.39B | 8.06 | ― | 1.35% | 15.16% | 20.54% | |
74 Outperform | ¥28.08B | 8.12 | ― | 3.77% | 12.39% | -4.57% | |
67 Neutral | ¥276.16B | 18.33 | ― | 2.72% | 2.94% | 63.59% | |
66 Neutral | ¥276.80B | 11.66 | 11.17% | 2.61% | 5.12% | 12.69% | |
65 Neutral | ¥221.11B | 18.16 | ― | 2.23% | 3.35% | 7.82% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
57 Neutral | ¥453.21B | 23.87 | 4.18% | 2.57% | 3.85% | -43.62% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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K'S Holdings Corporation Corporate Events
K’S Holdings Boosts Profit and Dividends as Earnings Surge in FY2026
May 8, 2026
K’S Holdings reported a 2.9% rise in net sales to ¥759.7 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with operating profit up 23.0% to ¥26.8 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent surging 50.3% to ¥14.3 ...
K’S Holdings Raises Medium-Term Targets and Lifts Minimum Dividend
May 8, 2026
K’S Holdings Corporation has revised upward key targets in its three-year Medium-Term Management Plan 2027, reflecting stronger-than-expected trends in net sales and operating profit for the period through the fiscal year ending March 31, 20...
K’S Holdings Lifts Full-Year Results on Strong Electronics and AC Demand
May 8, 2026
K’S Holdings reported that its consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 exceeded prior forecasts, with net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit and profit attributable to owners of parent all coming in above guidance...
K’S Holdings Books ¥11.3 Billion Impairment on Store Assets
May 8, 2026
K’S Holdings Corporation has recognized a significant impairment loss on certain non-current assets related to its stores for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. The charge reflects a reassessment of profitability and future outlook for th...
K’S Holdings Reshapes Top Management and Board Structure
Mar 18, 2026
K’S Holdings Corporation has announced changes to its top management, effective June 26, 2026, pending approval at the upcoming Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders and subsequent Board of Directors meeting. Tadashi Hiramoto will step do...
K’S Holdings to Cancel 7 Million Treasury Shares, Trimming Share Count by 4%
Feb 18, 2026
K’S Holdings Corporation, a Japanese consumer electronics retailer listed on the TSE Prime, focuses on selling home appliances and related products across Japan. The company has positioned itself as a major player in the domestic electronics...
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