Yamaguchi Financial Group Inc (JP:8418)
:8418
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Rating:70Outperform
Price Target:
¥2,619.00
▲(16.82% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/07/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance—particularly rapid revenue growth and improved cash generation—tempered by balance-sheet leverage. Technicals remain in a clear uptrend but are overextended (high RSI/Stoch), which reduces the near-term technical score. Valuation is supportive with a reasonable P/E and moderate dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Strong revenue growth & margins
Sustained double‑digit revenue expansion and very high gross and solid EBIT margins indicate structural pricing power and efficient cost control in core banking and fee businesses. This supports durable earnings generation and reinvestment capacity over the next several quarters.
Negative Factors
High leverage
A debt-to-equity near 2.0 amplifies sensitivity to funding stress, credit deterioration, or unexpected losses. High leverage constrains capital flexibility, raising the risk that the group must raise capital or cut lending if credit costs or market funding conditions worsen.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong revenue growth & margins
Sustained double‑digit revenue expansion and very high gross and solid EBIT margins indicate structural pricing power and efficient cost control in core banking and fee businesses. This supports durable earnings generation and reinvestment capacity over the next several quarters.
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Yamaguchi Financial Group (8418) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥516.14B
Dividend Yield2.93%
Average Volume (3M)634.08K
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.3
Beta (1Y)1.29
Revenue Growth9.29%
EPS Growth38.31%
CountryJP
Employees3,761
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryBanks - Regional
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)157.90
Shares Outstanding234,767,610
10 Day Avg. Volume650,290
30 Day Avg. Volume634,080
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)0.61
Price to Sales (P/S)1.80
P/FCF Ratio0.00
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)211.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥247.20B
Yamaguchi Financial Group Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services in Japan. It provides securities brokerage, credit card, leasing, consulting, and other services. The company was incorporated in 2006 ...
How the Company Makes Money
Yamaguchi Financial Group makes money mainly through its banking operations under a holding-company structure. Its core earnings typically come from (1) net interest income: interest earned on loans and other interest-bearing assets (such as secur...
Yamaguchi Financial Group Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
70
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 207.31B | 208.72B | 180.34B | 152.55B | 142.13B | 175.19B |
| Gross Profit | 164.79B | 172.31B | 143.40B | 129.13B | 114.63B | 160.39B |
| EBITDA | 49.39B | 57.13B | 41.63B | 31.79B | 297.00M | 42.96B |
| Net Income | 33.51B | 35.35B | 25.22B | 17.89B | -13.01B | 24.96B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 12.99T | 12.99T | 12.55T | 12.21T | 12.18T | 11.99T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 0.00 | 1.86T | 1.39T | 1.88T | 2.18T | 1.81T |
| Total Debt | 1.16T | 1.39T | 1.29T | 1.58T | 1.04T | 1.94T |
| Total Liabilities | 12.35T | 12.37T | 11.89T | 11.60T | 11.55T | 11.31T |
| Stockholders Equity | 632.53B | 619.04B | 652.79B | 611.85B | 629.96B | 674.91B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.25B | -147.81B | -80.64B | 1.12T |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 0.00 | 13.52B | -143.35B | -77.13B | 1.12T |
| Investing Cash Flow | -146.62B | -146.62B | -493.73B | -155.57B | 461.97B | -292.74B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 3.60B | 3.60B | -94.00M | 1.76B | -13.20B | 8.83B |
Yamaguchi Financial Group Technical Analysis
Positive
2242.00
Price Trends
2584.93
Positive
2360.60
Positive
2022.44
Positive
Market Momentum
65.26
Negative
66.55
Neutral
82.07
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:8418, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2242 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2585.68, below the 50-day MA of 2584.93, and above the 200-day MA of 2022.44, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 65.26 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 66.55 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 82.07 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:8418.
Yamaguchi Financial Group Peers Comparison
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Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | ¥534.83B | 9.62 | ― | 3.15% | 14.15% | 77.69% | |
70 Outperform | ¥516.14B | 15.28 | 6.09% | 2.93% | 9.29% | 38.31% | |
70 Outperform | ¥560.46B | 9.42 | ― | 3.21% | 21.89% | 20.28% | |
69 Neutral | ¥714.50B | 9.74 | ― | 1.41% | 28.56% | 62.62% | |
67 Neutral | ¥522.23B | 15.13 | ― | 2.93% | 11.61% | 46.17% | |
66 Neutral | ¥555.22B | 10.79 | 5.53% | 2.02% | 15.94% | 64.09% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
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Yamaguchi Financial Group Corporate Events
Yamaguchi Financial Group Steps Up Share Buybacks Under Ongoing Repurchase Plan
Mar 2, 2026
Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc. reported that it purchased 1,379,900 of its own common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between February 1 and February 28, 2026, at a total cost of approximately 3.71 billion yen. These market buybacks form part ...
Yamaguchi Financial Group Corrects Details on Upcoming Officer Changes
Feb 25, 2026
Yamaguchi Financial Group has issued a correction to previously disclosed information on upcoming changes in officers at the company and its group banks, notably The Kitakyushu Bank. The amendments clarify that new director candidate Daisuke Yoshi...
Yamaguchi Financial Group Unveils Leadership and Organizational Reshuffle Across Group Banks
Feb 24, 2026
Yamaguchi Financial Group has announced a broad reshuffle of directors and executive officers across the holding company and its core group banks, pending shareholder approvals in June 2026. The moves include appointing Tatsuya Furudo as director ...
Yamaguchi Financial Group Posts Higher Nine-Month Profit but Guides to Weaker Full-Year Results
Feb 6, 2026
Yamaguchi Financial Group reported consolidated ordinary income of ¥183.9 billion for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, up 15.8% year on year, while ordinary profit edged down 2.7% to ¥37.4 billion, and profit attributable to owne...
Yamaguchi Financial Group Reports Progress on Share Buyback Program
Feb 2, 2026
Yamaguchi Financial Group has disclosed progress on its share buyback program, reporting that it repurchased 1,065,200 common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between January 1 and January 31, 2026, at a total cost of ¥2,485,176,600. These ...
Yamaguchi Financial Group Reports ¥24.3 Billion in Unrealized Securities Losses with No Change to Forecasts
Jan 30, 2026
Yamaguchi Financial Group has disclosed unrealized losses of ¥24.3 billion on certain securities, mainly held-to-maturity debt securities and listed shares of associates, as of the end of the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, ...
Yamaguchi Financial Group Reports Progress on Share Buyback Program
Jan 5, 2026
Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc. announced that it has repurchased 1,039,300 of its own common shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between December 1 and December 31, 2025, at a total cost of ¥2,152,573,600, as part of a previously authorized s...
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