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KATITAS CO
(8919)
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Rating:63Neutral
Price Target:
¥3,451.00
▲(8.01% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/12/26
Overall score is driven primarily by solid profitability and improving leverage, tempered significantly by weak earnings-to-cash conversion (negative operating/free cash flow in 2026). Technicals are supportive but not strongly bullish, and valuation/dividend are moderate.
Positive Factors
Steady revenue growth
Consistent top-line growth, with acceleration in 2026, indicates durable demand for KATITAS's residential offerings. Multi-year revenue expansion supports scale economics, funds reinvestment in projects, and underpins sustained earnings potential across typical real-estate cycles.
Negative Factors
Weak and volatile cash generation
Significant negative OCF/FCF in 2026 despite reported profits highlights poor earnings-to-cash conversion. Persistent volatility limits the company's ability to self-fund capex, dividends or growth, and increases reliance on external financing during downturns, elevating structural liquidity risk.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Steady revenue growth
Consistent top-line growth, with acceleration in 2026, indicates durable demand for KATITAS's residential offerings. Multi-year revenue expansion supports scale economics, funds reinvestment in projects, and underpins sustained earnings potential across typical real-estate cycles.
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KATITAS CO (8919) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥261.93B
Dividend Yield2.36%
Average Volume (3M)289.34K
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.3
Beta (1Y)0.81
Revenue Growth17.23%
EPS Growth30.45%
CountryJP
Employees1,002
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryResidential Construction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)159.43
Shares Outstanding78,650,640
10 Day Avg. Volume322,550
30 Day Avg. Volume289,336
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.64
Price to Book (P/B)4.60
Price to Sales (P/S)1.61
P/FCF Ratio-46.31
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)183.49
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥178.23B
KATITAS CO Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
KATITAS Co. Ltd. specializes in the acquisition, renovation, and resale of existing residential properties to individuals and families throughout Japan. Established in 1978, the company previously operated as Yasuragi Co., Ltd. before rebranding t...
KATITAS CO Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
42
Neutral
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 151.85B | 129.54B | 126.72B | 121.34B | 101.27B |
| Gross Profit | 35.37B | 30.70B | 27.81B | 26.86B | 24.65B |
| EBITDA | 18.37B | 14.31B | 12.68B | 9.53B | 11.00B |
| Net Income | 12.47B | 9.55B | 8.50B | 6.09B | 6.84B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 93.25B | 83.33B | 77.37B | 66.30B | 62.64B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 8.23B | 18.77B | 22.03B | 8.73B | 13.41B |
| Total Debt | 26.50B | 26.50B | 26.50B | 18.50B | 18.50B |
| Total Liabilities | 40.19B | 37.61B | 37.02B | 30.54B | 29.89B |
| Stockholders Equity | 53.06B | 45.72B | 40.34B | 35.77B | 32.75B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -5.27B | 1.05B | 9.43B | -1.54B | -2.50B |
| Operating Cash Flow | -5.20B | 1.16B | 9.50B | -1.47B | -2.49B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -108.00M | -152.00M | -192.00M | -85.00M | -20.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -5.23B | -4.27B | 3.99B | -3.13B | -3.19B |
KATITAS CO Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | ¥179.76B | 10.80 | ― | 2.33% | 5.43% | 5.50% | |
66 Neutral | ¥215.08B | 14.83 | 29.49% | 1.49% | 3.01% | -18.39% | |
63 Neutral | ¥261.93B | 21.29 | 23.24% | 2.36% | 17.23% | 30.45% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
61 Neutral | ¥143.50B | 7.65 | 14.49% | 2.93% | 12.51% | 12.42% | |
57 Neutral | ¥63.03B | 9.38 | ― | 2.89% | 4.32% | 11.25% | |
52 Neutral | ¥44.41B | 23.89 | ― | 0.45% | 23.11% | 8.31% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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KATITAS CO Corporate Events
KATITAS launches restricted stock incentive plan for employees
Jul 29, 2026
KATITAS Co., Ltd. has approved the disposal of 17,522 treasury shares as restricted stock to eight employees across the parent company and a subsidiary, at a total value of ¥58.26 million. The shares, representing about 0.02% of issued stock,...
Katitas Completes Disposal of Treasury Shares for Restricted Stock Compensation
Jul 23, 2026
Katitas Co., Ltd. has completed the payment process for the disposal of 9,650 treasury shares, which are being used as restricted stock compensation under a Board-approved plan. The shares, priced at ¥3,335 each for a total of ¥32.18 mil...
KATITAS to Grant Restricted Treasury Shares to Directors Under Long-Term Incentive Plan
Jun 23, 2026
KATITAS Co., Ltd. will dispose of 9,650 shares of its treasury stock as restricted stock compensation to two company directors and one director of a subsidiary, at a price of ¥3,335 per share, for total consideration of ¥32,182,750. The ...
KATITAS Details Ties to Major Shareholder Nitori and Emphasizes Governance Safeguards
Jun 23, 2026
KATITAS Co., Ltd., a Japanese real estate company listed on the TSE Prime Market, counts Nitori Holdings Co., Ltd. as an “other affiliated company” with a 34.1% voting stake, making KATITAS an equity-method affiliate. The two groups co...
KATITAS profit jumps as higher new-home costs boost demand for existing houses
May 8, 2026
KATITAS Co., Ltd. reported a sharp rise in non-consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 2026, with net sales climbing 18.1% to ¥105.9 billion and profit increasing 26.5% to ¥10.1 billion, compared with the prior year. Earning...
Katitas Sets Out FY2025 Results Framework and Medium-Term Strategy
May 8, 2026
Katitas Co., Ltd. has released materials for its financial results presentation for the 48th fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, labeled as FY2025, providing an overview of its performance and business model. The presentation also outlines the comp...
KATITAS Delivers Double-Digit Profit Growth and Lifts Dividend as It Targets Further Expansion
May 8, 2026
KATITAS Co., Ltd. reported strong consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales rising 17.2% to ¥151.9 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent climbing 30.6% to ¥12.47 billion, reflecting i...
KATITAS Lifts Year-End Dividend and Extends Streak of Payout Increases
May 8, 2026
KATITAS Co., Ltd. has approved an increased year-end dividend of ¥41 per share for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, up from a prior forecast of ¥39 and the previous year’s ¥28, bringing the total dividend payout to ¥...
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