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Gunma Bank
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Rating:66Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,773.00
▲(4.31% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/12/26
The score is primarily driven by improving profitability and growth, partially offset by elevated leverage and historically volatile cash flows. Technicals show an uptrend but mixed momentum signals, while valuation appears reasonable with a moderate P/E and a ~2.8% dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Improving profitability and margins
Sustained revenue and net income expansion with a notable rise in net margin indicates structural improvement in core banking profitability. Stronger margins provide durable cushion against rate and credit cycles, enabling reinvestment, dividend support and better returns on equity over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Elevated leverage profile
A debt-to-equity ratio near 2x increases sensitivity to funding stress and interest-rate shifts for a regional bank. Elevated leverage constrains capital flexibility, raises refinancing and liquidity risk, and amplifies earnings volatility under adverse credit or macro scenarios over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improving profitability and margins
Sustained revenue and net income expansion with a notable rise in net margin indicates structural improvement in core banking profitability. Stronger margins provide durable cushion against rate and credit cycles, enabling reinvestment, dividend support and better returns on equity over the medium term.
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Gunma Bank (8334) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥966.15B
Dividend Yield2.44%
Average Volume (3M)1.14M
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.4
Beta (1Y)1.07
Revenue Growth22.63%
EPS Growth36.09%
CountryJP
Employees2,899
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryBanks - Regional
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)155.14
Shares Outstanding395,888,180
10 Day Avg. Volume961,470
30 Day Avg. Volume1,136,676
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)1.27
Price to Sales (P/S)3.08
P/FCF Ratio11.01
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥2,900.00Price Target Upside9.08% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)173.79
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥138.00B
Gunma Bank Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Gunma Bank, Ltd. is a Japanese financial institution that delivers a diverse array of banking and financial solutions across the nation. Its operations encompass fund management activities, such as investing in various securities and sourcing capi...
How the Company Makes Money
Gunma Bank’s earnings are primarily driven by core banking activities typical of a regional bank. The main revenue stream is net interest income: the bank collects interest on loans and other interest-bearing assets (such as corporate and consumer...
Gunma Bank Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
63
Positive
Cash Flow
52
Neutral
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 254.61B | 215.99B | 196.41B | 174.53B | 143.96B |
| Gross Profit | 192.15B | 163.25B | 155.87B | 158.00B | 134.59B |
| EBITDA | 90.33B | 67.70B | 49.17B | 45.47B | 46.65B |
| Net Income | 58.86B | 43.90B | 31.13B | 27.93B | 26.44B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 10.86T | 10.56T | 10.82T | 10.66T | 11.15T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.37T | 1.28T | 1.84T | 1.83T | 2.65T |
| Total Debt | 1.36T | 1.10T | 1.65T | 1.02T | 4.17T |
| Total Liabilities | 10.24T | 9.99T | 10.25T | 10.15T | 10.62T |
| Stockholders Equity | 619.32B | 562.94B | 573.09B | 515.81B | 529.25B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 71.20B | -603.17B | 22.76B | -661.97B | 453.61B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 76.58B | -597.11B | 27.10B | -656.17B | 459.59B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -123.21B | 54.96B | 411.00B | -153.32B | -127.81B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 123.12B | -32.30B | -13.53B | -8.07B | -9.28B |
Gunma Bank Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | ¥1.15T | 15.90 | 6.08% | 1.80% | 19.96% | 40.57% | |
71 Outperform | ¥670.58B | 15.12 | ― | 3.21% | 19.57% | 23.07% | |
68 Neutral | ¥1.30T | 16.81 | ― | 2.00% | 26.77% | 52.39% | |
68 Neutral | ¥634.98B | 12.88 | ― | 3.15% | 17.99% | 49.43% | |
67 Neutral | ¥1.10T | 14.32 | ― | 2.10% | 8.96% | 42.62% | |
66 Neutral | ¥966.15B | 16.36 | 9.80% | 2.33% | 22.63% | 36.09% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
* General Sector Average
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Gunma Bank Corporate Events
Gunma Bank Delivers Profit Growth and Confirms Strong FY2026 Outlook
Aug 3, 2026
Gunma Bank reported consolidated ordinary income of ¥72.9 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2026, an 8.9% year-on-year increase, with ordinary profit rising 25.8% to ¥25.2 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent up ...
Gunma Bank Posts Strong First-Quarter Profit on Higher Net Interest Income
Aug 3, 2026
Gunma Bank reported solid results for the three months ended June 2026, with profit attributable to owners of parent rising to 17.5 billion yen, a year-on-year increase of 3.5 billion yen driven mainly by higher net interest income. The bank achie...
Gunma Bank Finalizes Treasury Share Disposal for Executive Stock Compensation
Jul 21, 2026
The Gunma Bank has completed the payment procedures for the disposal of treasury shares used in its restricted share and performance-linked stock remuneration plans for management. The move reinforces an equity-based compensation framework for dir...
Gunma Bank to Dispose of Treasury Stock for Executive Share-Based Pay
Jun 23, 2026
The Gunma Bank has approved the disposal of treasury stock to fund restricted share and performance-linked stock remuneration for its directors and executive officers, issuing a total of 47,267 common shares at ¥2,335 per share. The program i...
Gunma Bank Delivers Record Profit and Higher ROE on Strong Interest Income
May 11, 2026
Gunma Bank reported consolidated core business net profit, excluding gains and losses on cancellation of investment trusts, of ¥71.1 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, a ¥15.6 billion year-on-year increase driven mainly by higher...
Gunma Bank Lifts Profit, Capital and Dividends on Strong FY2025 Results
May 11, 2026
Gunma Bank reported solid consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with ordinary income rising to ¥264.9 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent climbing to ¥84.8 billion, boosting return on equity to 10...
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