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POPLAR Co., Ltd. (7601) Price & Analysis

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7601 Stock Chart & Stats

¥174.00

-¥2.00(-0.88%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥174.00

-¥2.00(-0.88%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥161.00 - ¥209.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume92.50K

Average Volume (3M)58.40K

Market Cap

¥1.98B

Enterprise Value¥1.47B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥816.16M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥256.58M

Price to Earnings (P/E)20.0

Beta0.55

Next Earnings

Oct 14, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)8.40

Shares Outstanding13,938,133

10 Day Avg. Volume62,750

30 Day Avg. Volume58,403

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.30

Price to Book (P/B)2.39

Price to Sales (P/S)0.18

P/FCF Ratio7.92

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)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Return To Positive Earnings And Free Cash FlowThe shift from multi-year losses to positive earnings and free cash flow is a durable fundamental improvement. Sustained profitability and FCF provide internal funding for operations, reduce reliance on external financing, and create a base to reinvest in stores or strategic initiatives over the next several quarters.

Meaningful Debt Reduction And Restored EquityLower leverage and restored positive equity materially de-risk the capital structure. Reduced debt servicing improves cash available for operations and investment, enhancing financial flexibility and resiliency to cyclical retail pressures across a 2–6 month horizon and beyond.

Improved Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating and free cash flow enable self-funding of working capital and modest investments without immediate external capital. This strengthens liquidity and strategic optionality for store maintenance or targeted initiatives over a sustained period.

Bears Say

Persistent Revenue DeclinesOngoing top-line contraction undermines scale economics in convenience retail. Shrinking revenue pressures gross throughput, limits ability to leverage fixed costs, and constrains reinvestment in store refreshes or marketing, posing a durable headwind to margin recovery and growth plans.

Profitability Compressed Sharply In 2026A marked step-down in profitability signals weakening operating momentum and margin sustainability. Even with prior recovery, compressed margins reduce cushion against slower sales or cost inflation and heighten the risk that transient shocks could revert gains back to losses.

Relatively Thin Equity Base; Balance-sheet FragilityDespite rebuilding equity, the balance sheet remains relatively thin versus assets, limiting shock absorption. A narrow equity buffer reduces borrowing headroom and increases vulnerability to prolonged revenue or margin weakness, constraining strategic flexibility over multiple quarters.

7601 FAQ

What was POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

POPLAR Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥161.00 and its highest was ¥209.00 in the past 12 months.

What is POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥1.98B.

When is POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 14, 2026 which is in 67 days.

How were POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

POPLAR Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jul 10, 2026. The company reported ¥3.53 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥3.53.

Is POPLAR Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does POPLAR Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

POPLAR Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on POPLAR Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does POPLAR Co., Ltd. have?

POPLAR Co., Ltd. has 13,938,133 shares outstanding.

What happened to POPLAR Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

POPLAR Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥3.53 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.595%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of POPLAR Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7601

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Company Description

POPLAR Co., Ltd.

Poplar Co., Ltd. operates convenience stores in Japan. The company operates in two segments, Smart Store Business and Lawson Poplar Business. The Smart Store Business segments operate under the Popura and Seikatsu Saika brands. The Lawson Poplar Business segment operates under the Lawson Poplar and Lawson brands. It operates a chain of approximately 277 stores. The company was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan.