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Hokuriku Electric Power Company (JP:9505)
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Hokuriku Electric Power Company (9505) Price & Analysis

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9505 Stock Chart & Stats

¥976.00
-¥3.60(-0.43%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥976.00
-¥3.60(-0.43%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Return To ProfitabilityThe company moved from losses in 2022–2023 to solid earnings and positive operating profit across 2024–2026. Sustained profitability improves internal capital for maintenance and investments, reduces dependence on external financing, and strengthens resilience to cyclical shocks over the medium term.
Positive Cash GenerationOperating cash flow and free cash flow turned positive after the 2023 downturn, providing internal funding for capex, network upkeep and debt service. Even with subsequent FCF declines, consistent positive OCF/FCF in recent years supports balance sheet repair and ongoing capital needs.
Regulated Integrated Utility ModelHokuriku's integrated, largely regulated business—generation, transmission, distribution and retail—creates a defensive, essential-service revenue base. Network charges and retail sales underpin predictable demand and cash flow, supporting long-term stability and investment planning.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageLeverage remains high with debt several times equity, which limits financial flexibility and increases refinancing and interest-rate risk. A debt-heavy capital structure can constrain capex, dividend policy and strategic investments if earnings or cash flow weaken.
Uneven Revenue TrendsTop-line momentum is inconsistent: after a sharp rise in 2023, revenue declined in 2024 and again in 2026. For a utility, such variability complicates multi-year planning, reduces predictability of cash generation and can expose margins to fuel or procurement cost swings and tariff pressures.
Volatile Free Cash FlowFCF volatility—sharp declines after a strong 2024—undermines confidence in sustainable internal funding. Variable free cash flow makes steady dividends, debt reduction and timely capex harder to execute, potentially increasing reliance on external financing in weaker years.

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9505 FAQ

What was Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hokuriku Electric Power Company lowest stock price was ¥673.50 and its highest was ¥1142.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s market cap?
    Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s market cap is ¥176.95B.
      When is Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 44 days.
        How were Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s earnings last quarter?
        Hokuriku Electric Power Company released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported -¥28.03 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -¥34.4 by ¥6.37.
          Is Hokuriku Electric Power Company overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hokuriku Electric Power Company pay dividends?
            Hokuriku Electric Power Company pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥12.402 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.31%. See more information on Hokuriku Electric Power Company dividends here
              What is Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s EPS estimate?
              Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Hokuriku Electric Power Company have?
              Hokuriku Electric Power Company has 210,333,700 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hokuriku Electric Power Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hokuriku Electric Power Company reported an EPS of -¥28.03 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -¥34.4. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.659%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hokuriku Electric Power Company?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9505
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Hokuriku Electric Power Company

                    Hokuriku Electric Power Company, founded in 1951 and based in Toyama, Japan, operates as a comprehensive utility, supplying electricity across the nation via its integrated generation, transmission, and distribution infrastructure. It harnesses power from diverse sources including hydroelectric, thermal, photovoltaic, and nuclear energy. Beyond its core function, the company's extensive activities encompass the sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG), maintenance of critical power infrastructure like electrical equipment, hydroelectric plants, and transformers, and the operation of various electrical facilities. It also undertakes the construction of thermal and nuclear power plants, engages in civil engineering and construction projects, provides electrical contracting, and offers energy solutions. Further diversification leads it into information technology, where it develops and maintains software, offers wide-area Ethernet and corporate internet services, and manages data centers. Environmental initiatives include research, design, and implementation of greening projects, while other services feature secure document recycling and archival storage, and the distribution of paper products. Commercially, the firm is involved in real estate management and leasing, temporary staffing, and equipment rental. It also runs the Hyakusen Yokocho online store and provides nursing care, social welfare, telephone pole advertising, and travel services. Industrially, Hokuriku Electric Power manufactures and sells a variety of equipment, such as concrete poles, piles, distribution switches, transformers, and distribution boards, alongside producing, repairing, and testing power meters and other specialized instrumentation.

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