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SANTO CORPORATION (JP:1788)
:1788
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SANTO CORPORATION (1788) Price & Analysis

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1788 Stock Chart & Stats

¥4835.00
¥0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥4835.00
¥0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Balance SheetVery low leverage and a high equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility. This structure supports working capital needs, supplier credit and investment capacity during downturns, enabling the distributor to fund growth, pursue strategic deals or absorb commodity swings without heavy refinancing risk.
Consistent Revenue Growth & Improving MarginsSustained revenue expansion plus improving gross margins point to durable demand and better cost management in core industrial-materials distribution. Over months, this supports scalable operating leverage, strengthens pricing/negotiation position with suppliers, and underpins long-term margin recovery.
Positive Operating Cash GenerationPositive operating cash conversion indicates core operations produce real cash even if free cash flow is pressured. This durable cash generation helps fund working capital, supplier payments and routine capital needs, reducing reliance on external financing for day-to-day operations.
Bears Say
Negative Free Cash Flow TrendPersistent negative free cash flow growth and a negative FCF-to-net-income ratio imply capital expenditures or working-capital demands outpacing operating cash. Over months this can constrain reinvestment, dividend funding, or debt reduction, forcing tougher capital-allocation tradeoffs.
Low Net Profit MarginA net margin near 2.8% limits the company’s ability to convert revenue into retained earnings and cushions against cost shocks. For a distributor with thin pricing power, sustained low net margins reduce resilience and make long-term earnings growth contingent on margin improvement or cost discipline.
Moderate Return On EquityROE around 6.8% is modest and implies limited returns on shareholder capital absent operational improvement. Over a multi-month horizon, this constrains equity value creation versus peers unless management boosts margins, asset turnover, or pursues higher-return initiatives.

1788 FAQ

What was SANTO CORPORATION’s price range in the past 12 months?
SANTO CORPORATION lowest stock price was ¥3900.00 and its highest was ¥6400.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is SANTO CORPORATION’s market cap?
    SANTO CORPORATION’s market cap is ¥2.56B.
      When is SANTO CORPORATION’s upcoming earnings report date?
      SANTO CORPORATION’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 15 days.
        How were SANTO CORPORATION’s earnings last quarter?
        SANTO CORPORATION released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported ¥250.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥250.78.
          Is SANTO CORPORATION overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts SANTO CORPORATION’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does SANTO CORPORATION pay dividends?
            SANTO CORPORATION pays a Notavailable dividend of ¥130 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.09%. See more information on SANTO CORPORATION dividends here
              What is SANTO CORPORATION’s EPS estimate?
              SANTO CORPORATION’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does SANTO CORPORATION have?
              SANTO CORPORATION has 686,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to SANTO CORPORATION’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                SANTO CORPORATION reported an EPS of ¥250.78 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.957%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SANTO CORPORATION?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:1788
                  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

                    SANTO CORPORATION

                    Santo Co.,Ltd. is a Japanese enterprise specializing in construction contracting. Its comprehensive array of services includes extensive general civil engineering projects, such as managing mountain and flood control initiatives, erecting dams and bridges, developing roads, preparing land, constructing golf courses, and undertaking agricultural civil engineering. The company also handles dredging, ground improvement, water and sewage infrastructure, land development, and port and airport-related works. Additionally, Santo provides paving solutions, specialized greening services, and underground engineering expertise. In its general construction division, the company builds a diverse range of structures, from hotels, office buildings, and government facilities to factories, retail stores, and logistical warehouses. It also develops residential properties like apartments and houses, educational and cultural institutions, medical and welfare centers, religious sites (temples and shrines), and amusement facilities, alongside undertaking renovation work and constructing rental and condominium units. Beyond construction, Santo Co.,Ltd. offers environmental services spanning planning, research, design, supervision, construction, and operation. Its real estate activities include property sales, rentals, brokerage, management, and appraisals. The company is also involved in the development of land and various types of properties, including condominiums and buildings. Established in 1952, the company's headquarters are located in Ritto, Japan.

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