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Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. (1914) Price & Analysis

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1914 Stock Chart & Stats

¥681.00

-¥8.00(-1.31%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥681.00

-¥8.00(-1.31%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥611.00 - ¥844.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume18.30K

Average Volume (3M)17.26K

Market Cap

¥16.95B

Enterprise Value¥15.77B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥3.12B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥6.69B

Price to Earnings (P/E)7.2

Beta0.70

Next Earnings

Nov 13, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield3.76%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)110.40

Shares Outstanding29,346,400

10 Day Avg. Volume19,030

30 Day Avg. Volume17,263

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.36

Price to Book (P/B)0.51

Price to Sales (P/S)0.46

P/FCF Ratio-11.47

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 ProfitabilityNet income increased from 2021 through 2026 annual, while gross and net margins improved in 2023–2025. This shows stronger profitability than earlier periods and can improve internal funding capacity, although uneven revenue limits the durability of the improvement.

Historically Moderate LeverageHistorically moderate leverage and growing equity provide a financial cushion for a cyclical construction business. This supports flexibility to manage project variability and fund operations, though the sharp 2026 debt increase reduces the strength of this balance-sheet advantage.

Specialized Engineering PositionA focused position in foundation engineering and ground improvement gives the company a clearly defined service offering across civil and building projects. This specialization can support repeatable technical capabilities and relevance in infrastructure and construction work over time.

Bears Say

Revenue VolatilityRevenue has not followed a consistently expanding trend: the 2026 annual decline followed a strong 2025 rebound, while earlier periods also contracted. Uneven top-line performance can make staffing, project planning, and sustained margin improvement less predictable.

Weak Cash ConversionInconsistent and often negative free cash flow means accounting earnings have not reliably translated into cash available for shareholders or debt reduction. Volatile operating cash flow can constrain reinvestment and make the company more sensitive to project or working-capital demands.

Recent Debt IncreaseThe sharp rise in total debt during 2026 changes the previously moderate leverage profile and may increase financial pressure if profitability weakens. Higher debt can reduce resilience, raise repayment demands, and limit flexibility for future investment or shareholder returns.

1914 FAQ

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

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥611.00 and its highest was ¥844.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥16.95B.

When is Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 13, 2026 which is in 20 days.

How were Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 12, 2026. The company reported ¥35.54 earnings per share for the quarter.

Is Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. overvalued?

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

Does Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.76%. See more information on Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

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

How many shares outstanding does Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. have?

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. has 29,346,400 shares outstanding.

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

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥35.54 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.139%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:1914

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Company Description

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd.

Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. delivers a broad spectrum of construction services across Japan, with a particular focus on ground improvement techniques. Their expertise in this field encompasses methods such as chemical injection, mechanical agitation, and high-pressure grout injection. Additionally, the company offers an extensive suite of technologies for various civil engineering applications. This comprehensive portfolio includes solutions for anchoring systems, slope stabilization, foundation piling, landslide prevention, rock consolidation, environmental pollution control, natural restoration projects, tunnel support, and structural repairs. They also provide specialized drilling applications, geological surveys, construction consulting, innovative technologies for recycling construction-generated soil, and real-time project monitoring systems. Established in 1958, the company originally operated as Japan Grout Corporation before officially changing its name to Japan Foundation Engineering Co., Ltd. in April 1985. The firm's main offices are situated in Osaka, Japan.