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Hirata (6258) Price & Analysis

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6258 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3580.00
-¥91.00(-3.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥3580.00
-¥91.00(-3.33%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Steady Revenue GrowthRevenue has expanded materially over several years, indicating sustained demand for Hirata’s automation equipment and integrated systems. Continued top-line growth can strengthen customer reach, support operating scale, and provide a durable base for further investment in engineering and delivery capabilities.
Improving ProfitabilityProfit growth alongside higher sales shows that Hirata has converted its expanding revenue base into stronger earnings. This improvement enhances internal funding capacity and suggests better economic value from the company’s project execution, engineering, and automation-system activities.
Stronger Balance Sheet And Cash FlowDebt reduction and equity growth have strengthened financial flexibility, while the recent rebound in operating and free cash flow improves the company’s ability to fund projects and capital needs internally. Together, these trends provide a more resilient foundation than Hirata had in earlier years.
Bears Say
Volatile Cash GenerationThe multi-year period of negative operating cash flow despite reported profits indicates that earnings conversion can be uneven. Although recent cash generation is strong, recurring working-capital or project-timing swings could make funding, reinvestment, and shareholder returns less predictable.
Exposure To Customer Capital SpendingHirata’s project-based model ties order activity to industrial customers’ capital-investment decisions. When customers defer or reduce factory-automation spending, new system awards and revenue recognition may weaken, creating greater variability than a recurring-revenue business would typically experience.
Moderate And Variable MarginsModerate margins leave less cushion when engineering, manufacturing, or installation execution becomes less efficient. Year-to-year margin variation can also make profit growth less dependable, limiting the extent to which revenue expansion consistently translates into operating earnings.

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6258 FAQ

What was Hirata’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hirata lowest stock price was ¥1870.00 and its highest was ¥4020.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hirata’s market cap?
    Hirata’s market cap is ¥121.03B.
      When is Hirata’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hirata’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 06, 2026 which is in 39 days.
        How were Hirata’s earnings last quarter?
        Hirata released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥86.1 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is Hirata overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hirata’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hirata pay dividends?
            Hirata pays a Annually dividend of ¥75 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.84%. See more information on Hirata dividends here
              What is Hirata’s EPS estimate?
              Hirata’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Hirata have?
              Hirata has 32,268,270 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hirata’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hirata reported an EPS of ¥86.1 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.555%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hirata?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6258
                  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

                    Hirata

                    Hirata Corporation, founded in Kumamoto, Japan, in 1920, is a global provider specializing in advanced industrial automation. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes a comprehensive range of production line systems, diverse industrial robots, and sophisticated logistics equipment. Its extensive product portfolio serves various industries, including: Automotive sector: Supplying assembly lines for engines (including cylinder heads and pistons) and transmissions (such as CVT, automatic, and DCT). Semiconductor manufacturing: Offering critical equipment like front-end modules, wafer handling robots, aligners, load ports, and SMIF openers. Flat panel display production: Delivering systems for coating, glass cutting, lamination, and automated loading. Robotics: Providing a wide array of industrial robots including Cartesian, SCARA-type, articulated, and wafer transfer robots, along with 3D vision systems, controllers, and simulation tools. Electronics and appliance assembly: Developing automated production lines for consumer electronics and other electrical components. Power module fabrication: Supplying specialized machinery such as mounters, vacuum reflow ovens, and ultrasonic welders. Intralogistics and production management: Offering sorting and stocking systems, stacker cranes, and traceability solutions. Medical and scientific research: Producing specialized devices for pathological tissue preparation, cell observation and destruction, and membrane damage detection.

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