Mitsubishi Paper Mills (MPX) Stock Price & Analysis
MPX Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 6.85 - EUR 6.85
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 3.28 - EUR 7.15
- Previous Close
- EUR 6.85
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1
- Market Cap
- EUR 309.18M
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 107.68B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 5.51B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 68.81B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 10.0
- Beta
- 0.58
- Next Earnings
- Nov 12, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 1.75%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improved Leverage
The substantial reduction in leverage and increase in equity provide Mitsubishi Paper Mills with a more stable capital structure than in earlier years. This improves financial resilience and preserves greater flexibility to manage cyclical demand, fund operations, and pursue growth while profitability recovers.
Positive Latest Cash Flow
Positive operating and free cash flow in the latest year shows that the company is still converting its operations into internally generated funds. Even with modest cash conversion, this supports ongoing investment and financial commitments without relying entirely on external financing.
Broad Specialty Materials Portfolio
Mitsubishi Paper Mills serves multiple paper and materials applications, including packaging, industrial, and information-related uses. Its specialty and functional products provide a broader business base than relying only on standard paper grades, supporting relevance across several customer end markets.
Bears Say
Sharp Profitability Decline
The latest results show a material deterioration in earnings power, with revenue contraction and operating profit approaching breakeven. Such thin profitability leaves limited room to absorb weaker volumes or cost pressure and makes sustained earnings recovery an important requirement for the business.
Inconsistent Cash Generation
Cash generation has varied significantly across the reported period, including a sharp decline from strong 2024 free cash flow and negative cash flow in 2023. This volatility reduces confidence that current cash returns can be maintained consistently through the next several quarters.
Low And Declining ROE
The low and declining return on equity indicates that the improved capital structure is not yet translating into strong shareholder returns. Persistently modest profitability can constrain retained earnings growth and suggests the company is generating limited earnings from its equity base.
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Company Description
Mitsubishi Paper Mills
Mitsubishi Paper Mills Limited (MPML), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, was founded in 1898 and initially known as Mitsubishi Paper Mills Company before adopting its current name in November 1917. Through its various subsidiaries, MPML engages globally in the manufacturing, processing, and distribution of paper, pulp, and light-sensitive materials. Its extensive market presence spans Japan, Europe, numerous Asian countries, North America, and other international territories. The company's operations are strategically divided into four key divisions: Paper and Pulp, Imaging Media, Speciality Materials, and Warehouse and Transportation. MPML offers a diverse portfolio of products, including various writing and printing papers, specialized inkjet papers, and a wide array of photographic materials. Their advanced imaging solutions feature photo-sensitive printing plates, direct platemaking systems, graphic arts film materials, and inkjet media. Beyond these, the company develops innovative items such as rewritable thermal recording materials, battery separators, air filters, electronic materials, silver nanoparticle inks, SF films, cutting-edge dye-sensitized solar cells, and a variety of functional papers. Additionally, MPML provides warehousing and logistical support, delivers thermal engineering and cooling solutions, and produces industrial goods like Mydome (a thick nonwoven fabric) and SaiVis (a screen film). The organization also maintains an active engineering division.
- Sector
- Basicmaterials
- Industry
- Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
- CEO
- Ryuichi Kisaka
- Employees
- 2,513
- Website
- www.mpm.co.jp
- Address
- 2-10-14, Ryogoku, Tokyo, TY, 130-0026, JP
Mitsubishi Paper Mills (MPX) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 7 | 0 | 5 |