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Hokushin Co., Ltd. (7897) Price & Analysis

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7897 Stock Chart & Stats

¥111.00

-¥2.00(-1.92%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥111.00

-¥2.00(-1.92%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥96.00 - ¥148.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume105.40K

Average Volume (3M)661.68K

Market Cap

¥3.20B

Enterprise Value¥5.29B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.67B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥5.47B

Price to Earnings (P/E)66.5

Beta0.42

Next Earnings

Oct 30, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield1.77%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)0.62

Shares Outstanding28,373,005

10 Day Avg. Volume114,210

30 Day Avg. Volume661,680

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.47

Price to Book (P/B)0.51

Price to Sales (P/S)0.29

P/FCF Ratio5.94

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

Improving LeverageLower leverage improves financial flexibility and reduces the balance-sheet burden carried by the building-materials business. If maintained, the trend should support resilience through construction cycles and leave more capacity for product investment, working capital, or other strategic needs.

Positive Free Cash Flow InflectionThe sharp 2026 cash-flow improvement provides tangible funding capacity even while reported earnings are weak. Sustained operating cash generation would help Hokushin finance operations internally, protect liquidity, and reduce reliance on additional borrowing over the coming quarters.

Resilient Gross MarginStable gross margin suggests the company has retained some underlying economics in its decorative panels and related interior products despite recent earnings pressure. This gives management a base from which pricing, mix, or cost improvements could rebuild operating profitability.

Bears Say

Profitability DeteriorationRecent losses weaken internally generated capital and reduce the durability of shareholder returns. Persistent operating losses would limit reinvestment and make the business more vulnerable to construction-market softness, especially if pricing or product mix does not improve.

Weakening Return On EquityA falling return on equity indicates that Hokushin is generating less profit from its capital base, even as leverage improves. That weakens the quality of balance-sheet progress and suggests that restoring operating earnings, rather than merely reducing debt, is essential.

Uneven Cash-Flow Track RecordThe recent cash rebound is not yet a proven structural improvement because prior free cash flow was inconsistent and 2026 cash generation exceeded earnings during a loss year. Working-capital swings may therefore continue to make funding capacity difficult to predict.

Hokushin Co., Ltd. News

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7897 FAQ

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

Hokushin Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥96.00 and its highest was ¥148.00 in the past 12 months.

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

Hokushin Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥3.20B.

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

Hokushin Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 30, 2026 which is tomorrow.

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

Hokushin Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported ¥0.86 earnings per share for the quarter.

Is Hokushin Co., Ltd. overvalued?

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

Does Hokushin Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Hokushin Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.77%. See more information on Hokushin Co., Ltd. dividends here

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

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

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

Hokushin Co., Ltd. has 28,373,005 shares outstanding.

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

Hokushin Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥0.86 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.

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

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7897

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Company Description

Hokushin Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1950, Hokushin Co., Ltd. specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of medium density fiberboards (MDF). The firm's base of operations is located in Kishiwada, Japan.