Tobu Railway Co Ltd (JP:9001)
:9001
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Rating:57Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,958.00
▲(10.04% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/02/26
The score is driven primarily by improving profitability but constrained by weak free-cash-flow quality and a still debt-heavy balance sheet. Technical indicators add near-term pressure, while the low P/E and dividend yield provide valuation support.
Positive Factors
Diversified business model
Tobu's integrated mix of transport, station-area retail, real estate development and leisure creates recurring, cross-supporting cash flows. Station-centric property and retail monetize ridership long-term, lowering single-segment risk and enabling revenue resilience through commuter and non-commuter cycles.
Negative Factors
Weak free cash flow quality
Negative and volatile free cash flow despite profitable results restricts internal funding for capex, debt paydown, and dividends. Persistent FCF weakness signals higher investment or working-capital needs and reduces the firm's ability to convert accounting profits into durable liquidity.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified business model
Tobu's integrated mix of transport, station-area retail, real estate development and leisure creates recurring, cross-supporting cash flows. Station-centric property and retail monetize ridership long-term, lowering single-segment risk and enabling revenue resilience through commuter and non-commuter cycles.
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Tobu Railway Co (9001) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥553.91B
Dividend Yield2.49%
Average Volume (3M)523.65K
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.5
Beta (1Y)0.49
Revenue Growth3.80%
EPS Growth11.82%
CountryJP
Employees18,384
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryRailroads
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)251.75
Shares Outstanding197,266,820
10 Day Avg. Volume528,550
30 Day Avg. Volume523,646
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.85
Price to Book (P/B)0.91
Price to Sales (P/S)0.85
P/FCF Ratio-289.31
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)255.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥665.90B
Tobu Railway Co Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. operates a private rail system in the Kanto region. The company offer services, such as sightseeing; operates amusement parks and tourism business. It also manages the Courtyard by Marriott, Tokyo Ginza hotel, and the Tobu H...
How the Company Makes Money
Tobu Railway generates earnings through multiple, mutually reinforcing business segments. (1) Railway/transportation: The core revenue stream is passenger fare income from commuting, regional, and limited-express services on its rail network; addi...
Tobu Railway Co Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
45
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 630.16B | 655.43B | 631.46B | 635.96B | 614.75B | 506.02B |
| Gross Profit | 196.62B | 202.19B | 180.44B | 177.31B | 156.04B | 119.56B |
| EBITDA | 126.02B | 127.08B | 128.16B | 127.19B | 110.43B | 80.69B |
| Net Income | 50.43B | 55.62B | 51.33B | 48.16B | 29.18B | 13.45B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.75T | 1.86T | 1.76T | 1.71T | 1.75T | 1.73T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 34.78B | 44.37B | 35.11B | 31.45B | 69.25B | 46.07B |
| Total Debt | 792.93B | 788.99B | 782.87B | 752.45B | 798.41B | 811.74B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.18T | 1.24T | 1.20T | 1.17T | 1.27T | 1.27T |
| Stockholders Equity | 559.30B | 615.61B | 554.51B | 535.69B | 474.75B | 452.57B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.94B | -20.81B | 8.76B | 43.85B | 12.87B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 106.64B | 90.07B | 91.69B | 101.11B | 66.85B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -82.72B | -86.78B | -61.63B | -52.71B | -30.96B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -14.65B | 321.00M | -67.92B | -25.29B | -35.01B |
Tobu Railway Co Technical Analysis
Positive
2688.00
Price Trends
2870.65
Positive
2824.13
Positive
2691.00
Positive
Market Momentum
-12.23
Negative
54.75
Neutral
66.14
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:9001, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2688 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2829.93, below the 50-day MA of 2870.65, and below the 200-day MA of 2691.00, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of -12.23 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 54.75 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 66.14 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:9001.
Tobu Railway Co Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
62 Neutral | ¥544.56B | 25.05 | 13.92% | 1.50% | 4.11% | -30.52% | |
62 Neutral | ¥1.25T | 11.26 | 11.29% | 3.00% | 8.07% | 15.81% | |
62 Neutral | ¥314.19B | 13.49 | ― | 1.61% | 1.51% | 14.84% | |
60 Neutral | ¥4.17T | 35.96 | 7.85% | 1.69% | 6.83% | 10.68% | |
58 Neutral | ¥600.43B | 15.20 | 8.51% | 2.96% | -0.94% | -26.46% | |
57 Neutral | ¥553.91B | 17.49 | 9.94% | 2.49% | 3.80% | 11.82% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Tobu Railway Co Corporate Events
Tobu Railway Lifts Year-End Dividend Forecast on Stronger Earnings
Apr 30, 2026
Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. has revised its dividend policy for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, raising its planned year-end ordinary dividend from ¥35.00 to ¥37.50 per share. Combined with the previously paid interim dividend of ¥...
Tobu Railway Lifts Earnings and Dividends as Balance Sheet Strengthens
Apr 30, 2026
Tobu Railway reported consolidated operating revenue of ¥655.4 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, up 3.8% year on year, while operating and ordinary profit declined modestly, but profit attributable to owners of the parent rose 8.4% t...
Tobu Railway Reshapes Top Management to Drive Medium-Term Plan
Mar 25, 2026
Tobu Railway has announced changes to its representative directors as part of efforts to accelerate its medium-term business plan for 2024–2027 and advance its long-term management vision of evolving communities along its railway lines. Chai...
Tobu Railway Funds Additional Share Purchases for Board Compensation Trust
Feb 4, 2026
Tobu Railway’s board authorized a fresh trust contribution to its existing board benefit trust, allowing the trustee to buy up to 162,200 common shares worth ¥452 million between February 13 and 27, 2026 for stock-based pay to eligible ...
Tobu Railway Lifts Year-End Dividend Forecast on Strengthening Earnings
Feb 4, 2026
Tobu Railway raised its March 31, 2026 year-end dividend forecast to ¥35.00 per share, citing stronger-than-expected earnings momentum from strategic initiatives under its long-term vision; the higher payout lifts the annual dividend outlook ...
Tobu Railway nudges FY2026 guidance higher on retail and hotel strength
Feb 4, 2026
The company raised its fiscal 2026 guidance after third-quarter trends showed stronger department store and hotel demand, now projecting ¥653 billion in revenue, ¥70 billion in operating profit, and ¥52 billion in net income—m...
Tobu Railway Balances Revenue Growth With Margin Pressure
Feb 4, 2026
Consolidated revenue for the nine months to 31 December 2025 rose 3.8% to ¥475.9 billion as tourism-linked transport demand lifted top-line growth, yet operating profit slipped 3.9% to ¥58.2 billion and ordinary profit fell 4.8% amid hig...
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