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Kandenko Co., Ltd. (1942) Stock Price & Analysis

1942 Stock Chart & Stats

¥4,598.00-¥730.00(-13.70%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
JPY 5,000JPY 5,5003 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 4,464.00 - JPY 5,305.00
52-Week Range
JPY 4,464.00 - JPY 7,460.00
Previous Close
JPY 5,328.00
Volume
637.80K
Average Volume (3M)
1.06M
Market Cap
JPY 939.40B
Enterprise Value
JPY 1.04T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 99.24B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 11.71B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
14.5
Beta
1.06
Next Earnings
N/A
EPS Estimate
N/A
Dividend Yield
3.13%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Improving Revenue And Profitability

The return to annual revenue growth from 2023 through 2026, combined with steadily expanding margins through 2025, indicates stronger operating execution and improving earnings power. This provides a durable foundation for reinvestment and supports the company’s ability to compete across building-services and infrastructure projects.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Very low debt relative to equity gives Kandenko substantial financial flexibility compared with a more highly leveraged contractor. Consistent equity growth strengthens its capacity to support a larger asset base, withstand weaker project conditions, and fund ongoing operations without excessive dependence on borrowing.

2026 Cash Flow Rebound

The sharp improvement in operating and free cash flow during 2026 demonstrates that earnings can translate into liquidity when project and working-capital timing is favorable. Stronger cash generation can support investment, balance-sheet resilience, and shareholder returns over the coming quarters.

Bears Say

Volatile Cash Conversion

Uneven conversion of reported earnings into operating and free cash flow creates a lasting execution risk for an engineering and construction business. Weak cash periods can pressure liquidity, reduce internally funded investment capacity, and make results more dependent on project timing and working-capital movements.

Earlier Revenue Contraction

The earlier two-year revenue contraction shows that Kandenko’s top line can weaken materially before recovering, which adds uncertainty to the durability of current growth. A renewed slowdown would make it harder to sustain margin gains and could reduce operating leverage across its project portfolio.

Debt Variability

Although overall leverage remains conservative, the increase in total debt during 2024–2025 shows that funding needs can fluctuate meaningfully. Further borrowing could raise financing obligations and reduce flexibility if cash conversion weakens or project-related working-capital demands remain elevated.

Kandenko Co., Ltd. News

1942 FAQ

What was Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kandenko Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥4464.00 and its highest was ¥7460.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥939.40B.
When is Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kandenko Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Nov 04, 2026. The company reported ¥79.92 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Kandenko Co., Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Kandenko Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Kandenko Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥65 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.13%. See more information on Kandenko Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kandenko Co., Ltd. have?
Kandenko Co., Ltd. has 205,288,330 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kandenko Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kandenko Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥79.92 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.187%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kandenko Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:1942
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