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Hirata (DE:1ZM)
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Hirata (1ZM) Price & Analysis

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1ZM Stock Chart & Stats

€11.00
€0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€11.00
€0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Consistent Revenue GrowthSustained top-line growth over multiple years shows durable demand for Hirata's automation and turnkey systems, supporting scale benefits, broader customer penetration, and more predictable backlog. This trend underpins ongoing investment capacity and improves long-term revenue visibility.
Stronger Balance Sheet And Lower DebtMaterial equity build and meaningful debt reduction improve financial flexibility and reduce refinancing risk. A healthier capital structure supports bidding on larger projects, funds capex/engineering spend, and provides a buffer through sector cycles, strengthening long-term resilience.
Return To Positive Cash GenerationTwo consecutive years of meaningful positive OCF and FCF mark an improvement in working-capital and project execution. Reliable cash conversion enhances ability to self-fund R&D, maintenance services, and debt reduction, strengthening long-term funding of strategic initiatives.
Bears Say
Historic Cash-flow VolatilityMulti-year negative operating cash flow prior to the recent recovery indicates recurring working-capital and project-timing swings inherent in large customized contracts. This raises a sustained earnings-quality risk and the potential for funding strain in weaker demand periods.
Moderate And Variable MarginsRelatively modest and somewhat uneven margins limit the company’s cushion against cost inflation or competitive pricing pressure. In a capital-intensive, project-based business, constrained margin durability can cap long-term return on capital and reduce ability to invest aggressively.
Prior Leverage Build-up RiskThe recent debt reduction follows a period of rising leverage, signaling past funding stress. If cash-flow volatility returns or large projects require upfront financing, balance-sheet flexibility could be tested, limiting strategic options or necessitating external financing.

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1ZM FAQ

What was Hirata’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hirata lowest stock price was €10.20 and its highest was €19.70 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hirata’s market cap?
    Hirata’s market cap is €501.15M.
      When is Hirata’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hirata’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 5 days.
        How were Hirata’s earnings last quarter?
        Hirata released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported €0.247 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          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 does not currently pay dividends.
            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 €0.247 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.139%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hirata?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:1ZM
                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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