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Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation (JP:4031)
:4031
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Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation (4031) Price & Analysis

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4031 Stock Chart & Stats

¥972.00
-¥1.00(-0.10%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥972.00
-¥1.00(-0.10%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance-sheet ResilienceEquity remains sizable relative to total assets and leverage stays moderate, which provides balance-sheet resilience to absorb earnings swings. This structural cushion supports operational continuity and near-term funding needs without forcing immediate asset sales or emergency financing.
2026 Cash-flow ReboundThe meaningful rebound to strong operating cash flow and positive free cash flow in 2026 improves the company’s ability to self-fund working capital and modest capex. If sustained, this reduces reliance on external financing and improves durability of operations across coming quarters.
Modest Revenue Growth & Gross Margin GainsModest top-line growth alongside gross-margin improvements suggests better product-level economics and stable demand for core offerings. Sustained modest revenue expansion plus improved gross margins can underpin gradual operating-margin recovery and provide runway for efficiency initiatives.
Bears Say
Volatile Profitability; Return To LossesThe swing from solid profits to recurring losses and an EBIT margin compression (from ~6.3% in 2023 to ~1.2% in 2026) signals unstable core profitability. Persistent margin volatility undermines reinvestment capacity, weakens ROE, and complicates multi-quarter planning and strategic execution.
Rising LeverageHigher debt levels relative to equity constrain financial flexibility, especially given earnings swings. Increased leverage raises interest and refinancing risk, limiting the company's ability to invest, absorb shocks, or pursue opportunistic initiatives without pressuring cash flows or covenant headroom.
Inconsistent Cash Conversion HistoryMulti-year cash-flow inconsistency and working-capital swings highlight conversion risk: profits have not reliably translated into cash. That history reduces confidence that the 2026 cash rebound is durable, raising the chance that funding shortfalls or liquidity pressures reappear.

4031 FAQ

What was Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation lowest stock price was ¥851.00 and its highest was ¥1858.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s market cap?
    Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s market cap is ¥9.18B.
      When is Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 6 days.
        How were Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported -¥1.95 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥1.95.
          Is Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation pay dividends?
            Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥28 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.95%. See more information on Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation dividends here
              What is Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation have?
              Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation has 10,161,686 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation reported an EPS of -¥1.95 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.074%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4031
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                    Company Description

                    Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation

                    Katakura & Co-op Agri Corporation, founded in 1920 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a multifaceted enterprise with operations spanning agriculture, chemicals, cosmetics, animal feed, and real estate. The company's agricultural arm offers a wide array of products, including various chemical and blended fertilizers, sustainable organic and liquid fertilizers, microbial soil treatments, silica gel, home gardening supplies, and materials specifically designed for nurturing seedlings. Its chemical division supplies crucial feed ingredients such as calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate, alongside industrial, fertilizer, food-grade phosphoric, and sulfuric acids, as well as other liquid solutions and water. Beyond this, the firm provides essential raw materials for maintaining the health of livestock, encompassing poultry, pigs, dairy cows, and beef cattle. It also actively owns, manages, and operates a portfolio of real estate properties. In the cosmetic sector, Katakura & Co-op Agri develops, manufactures, and distributes key ingredients for skincare, haircare, and makeup products, featuring collagen, botanical extracts, and inorganic components like synthetic mica. Additionally, it undertakes contract manufacturing, specializing in freeze-dried cosmetic formulations. To further support agricultural practices, the corporation delivers a suite of analytical services, covering physical and chemical soil and compost assessments, biological analyses, quality evaluations for farm produce, cultivation trials, pesticide residue detection, and DNA analysis. The company's products are also distributed internationally through its export activities.

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