Improved Margins And Return To ProfitabilityRinko's substantial margin recovery and return to profitability reflect lasting operational improvements: better cost control, pricing or product mix. Sustained gross margin expansion provides a structural cushion for earnings, enabling reinvestment and reducing reliance on cyclical volume gains.

Reduced Leverage And Stronger Equity BaseLower leverage and a higher equity ratio materially improve financial flexibility and resilience to downturns. Reduced interest burden supports margin sustainability and gives management more options for capital allocation, M&A or R&D without excessive refinancing risk.

Solid Operating Cash Conversion And Positive FCFHigh operating cash conversion versus net income and positive free cash flow indicate durable cash generation from core operations. This supports debt reduction, dividend funding and capex for product development, underpinning long-term competitiveness across industrial end markets.

Bears Say

Weak Free Cash Flow GrowthDeclining free cash flow growth signals potential pressure on the company's ability to expand investment or pay down debt over time. If FCF contraction persists, it could constrain strategic spending, slow R&D or capex, and limit the pace of deleveraging despite current positive levels.

Remaining Substantial Debt RiskAlthough leverage has improved, material outstanding debt still exposes Rinko to interest-rate and refinancing risk. In a stressed environment or if cash generation weakens, debt service could pressure liquidity, forcing cost-cutting or asset sales that impair long-term growth prospects.

Modest Profitability And Slow Top-line GrowthDespite recovery, net margins and ROE remain modest, while revenue growth is low-single-digits. This suggests limited pricing power or end-market growth, constraining the company's ability to generate high returns and slowing the scaling of Rinko's improved cost structure into meaningful earnings expansion.

9355 FAQ

What was Rinko Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?

Rinko Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1574.00 and its highest was ¥2273.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Rinko Corporation’s market cap?

Rinko Corporation’s market cap is ¥5.82B.

When is Rinko Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?

Rinko Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 78 days.

How were Rinko Corporation’s earnings last quarter?

Rinko Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 06, 2026. The company reported ¥90.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥90.92.

Is Rinko Corporation overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Rinko Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Rinko Corporation pay dividends?

Rinko Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.44%. See more information on Rinko Corporation dividends here

What is Rinko Corporation’s EPS estimate?

Rinko Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Rinko Corporation have?

Rinko Corporation has 2,700,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to Rinko Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Rinko Corporation reported an EPS of ¥90.92 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.233%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Rinko Corporation?

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Company Description

Rinko Corporation

Rinko Corporation provides harbor transportation services in Japan and internationally. The company engages in port transportation comprising port cargo handling, conventional vessel cargo handling, and ship agency, as well as insurance agency; freight forwarding; warehousing, custom clearance, air cargo handling, and real estate businesses; and international logistics, including customs clearance, international maritime, and collection and delivery, packaging, labeling, and storage. It is also involved in land transportation; and product and machines sales business, as well as industrial waste disposal businesses. The company was formerly known as Niigata Shinko Development and changed its name to Rinko Corporation in 1991. Rinko Corporation was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Niigata, Japan.