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Hob Co., Ltd. (JP:1382)
:1382
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Hob Co., Ltd. (1382) Price & Analysis

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1382 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1793.00
¥13.00(0.72%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1793.00
¥13.00(0.72%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Minimal Debt And Strong Capital CushionNear-zero debt and substantial equity reduce refinancing risk and provide financial flexibility. This balance-sheet strength can help Hob Co. withstand weak agricultural conditions and fund operations without relying heavily on external financing.
2026 Operating And Free Cash Flow ReboundThe latest rebound in operating and free cash flow provides an important liquidity offset to weak earnings. If sustained, internally generated cash could support investment, dividends, and working-capital needs without increasing the company’s very low debt burden.
Relatively Stable Recent Gross MarginsStable gross margins suggest the core product economics have not deteriorated as sharply as operating profit. This gives Hob Co. a foundation for recovery if revenue stabilizes and management can improve cost control, pricing, or product mix.
Bears Say
Persistent Revenue DeclineMulti-year revenue contraction indicates sustained weakness in demand, pricing, or volumes rather than a single-period setback. Continued top-line pressure can reduce operating leverage and make it harder for Hob Co. to restore profitability.
Net Loss And Negative EBIT In 2026A net loss combined with negative EBIT shows that current operations are not covering core costs. Unless margins recover through better pricing, mix, or efficiency, the deterioration can weaken returns on equity and constrain sustainable shareholder distributions.
Volatile Cash Generation And Weaker ReturnsLarge year-to-year swings in operating cash flow complicate planning and may reflect working-capital dependence. Combined with negative 2026 return on equity, this indicates that the strong balance sheet is not currently producing consistent economic returns.

1382 FAQ

What was Hob Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hob Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥828.00 and its highest was ¥3645.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hob Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Hob Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥677.95M.
      When is Hob Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hob Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 05, 2026 which is in 49 days.
        How were Hob Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Hob Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported -¥48.19 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is Hob Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hob Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hob Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Hob Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥50 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.62%. See more information on Hob Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Hob Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Hob Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Hob Co., Ltd. have?
              Hob Co., Ltd. has 762,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hob Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hob Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥48.19 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.638%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hob Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:1382
                  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

                    Hob Co., Ltd.

                    HOB Co.,Ltd. is a Japanese enterprise specializing in the cultivation and distribution of seedlings and strawberries. The company also acts as a retailer and wholesaler for a diverse range of fruits and vegetables, prominently featuring items like blueberries, mangoes, and kiwifruits. Additionally, HOB Co.,Ltd. is active in the potato market, both producing and selling seed potatoes, and engaging in the purchase and sale of general potato crops. To support its agricultural activities, the firm provides transportation services for fruits and vegetables. Established in 1987, HOB Co.,Ltd. is based in Kamikawa, Japan.

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