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Pilot Corporation (JP:7846)
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Pilot Corporation (7846) Price & Analysis

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7846 Stock Chart & Stats

¥4873.00
-¥22.00(-0.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥4873.00
-¥22.00(-0.47%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage and a growing equity base give Pilot substantial financial flexibility. This conservative funding structure can support product investment, withstand softer demand, and reduce the balance-sheet strain that often limits companies during industry or earnings volatility.
Steady Revenue GrowthA multi-year pattern of revenue growth indicates continuing demand for Pilot’s writing instruments and stationery products. The strong 2025 increase also suggests the company retains opportunities to expand sales, supporting operating scale and durable market presence over coming quarters.
Solid Gross-margin ProfileConsistently healthy gross margins provide an important foundation for profitability across Pilot’s branded product portfolio. This level of gross profitability can help fund distribution, product development, and international expansion while preserving resilience even when operating costs fluctuate.
Bears Say
Margin CompressionDeclining operating and net margins indicate that revenue growth is not translating into stronger profitability at the same rate. If this trend persists, cost pressure, product mix, or higher expenses could limit earnings expansion and reduce the benefit of future sales growth.
2025 Net-income DeclineA fall in net income while revenue increased points to weaker earnings conversion and makes recent growth less valuable to shareholders. Continued divergence between sales and profit would constrain internal capital generation and could signal that profitability has not yet stabilized.
Volatile Cash ConversionPositive cash generation is offset by inconsistent free-cash-flow conversion, including a weak 2023 and another decline in 2025. Volatility may reflect working-capital swings or higher reinvestment needs, reducing predictability for funding growth and returning cash to shareholders.

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7846 FAQ

What was Pilot Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pilot Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1477.00 and its highest was ¥2243.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Pilot Corporation’s market cap?
    Pilot Corporation’s market cap is ¥261.87B.
      When is Pilot Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Pilot Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 09, 2026 which is in 11 days.
        How were Pilot Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        Pilot Corporation released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported ¥71.637 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is Pilot Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Pilot Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Pilot Corporation pay dividends?
            Pilot Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥24 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.88%. See more information on Pilot Corporation dividends here
              What is Pilot Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              Pilot Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Pilot Corporation have?
              Pilot Corporation has 122,715,600 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Pilot Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Pilot Corporation reported an EPS of ¥71.637 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.14%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pilot Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7846
                  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

                    Pilot Corporation

                    Pilot Corporation functions as a global producer and distributor of writing instruments, various stationery supplies, and toys. The company's operations extend across Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its core offerings include a diverse range of writing tools, such as ballpoint pens, mechanical pencils, ink markers, and fountain pens. Additionally, Pilot provides stationery items like magnetic boards, office equipment, and even offers toner cartridge recycling solutions. Diversifying its business further, the corporation also deals in wedding rings and other precious metal accessories, and maintains a presence in the ceramics industry. Founded in 1918, Pilot Corporation is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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