CHIMNEY CO LTD stock analysis
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CHIMNEY CO LTD (3178) Stock Price & Analysis
3178 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,122.00 - JPY 1,142.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,037.00 - JPY 1,380.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,118.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 9,790
- Market Cap
- JPY 21.99B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 20.14B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 5.60B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 4.82B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 43.1
- Beta
- 0.27
- Next Earnings
- Nov 11, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 30, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 0.61%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Rebound
The return to sustained revenue growth after weaker 2021–2023 performance indicates improving business activity and customer demand. Continued expansion provides a foundation for operating recovery, although the latest year’s growth was only modest.
Return To Profitability
The shift from substantial losses to consecutive profitable years demonstrates meaningful business-model recovery. Positive earnings can support reinvestment and balance-sheet repair, even though the latest decline shows the turnaround remains operationally fragile.
Improved Leverage
The sustained reduction in leverage improves financial flexibility and lowers balance-sheet risk compared with prior years. A stronger capital structure should help the company absorb operating volatility, although meaningful debt remains outstanding.
Bears Say
Thin Margins And Earnings Decline
Very limited margins leave little protection against labor, food, rent, or other cost increases. The sharp latest-year earnings decline suggests weaker operating leverage and makes sustained profitability dependent on careful cost control.
Weak Free-cash-flow Conversion
Reported profits are not translating into comparable free cash flow, indicating heavier reinvestment needs or weaker underlying cash conversion. Persistently low conversion could restrict debt reduction, shareholder returns, and internally funded expansion.
Debt And Weaker Returns
Although leverage has improved, the remaining debt burden still requires dependable operating cash generation. Falling ROE indicates that capital is currently producing weaker returns, limiting the company’s ability to compound equity efficiently.
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Company Description
CHIMNEY CO LTD
Based in Tokyo, Japan, Chimney Co., Ltd. is a restaurant enterprise established in 1984. The company manages a portfolio of dining establishments across Japan, encompassing 338 outlets directly run by the company, 91 operating under contractual arrangements, and 248 independently owned franchised locations.
- Sector
- Consumercyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- CEO
- Atsushi Ibarada
- Employees
- 659
- Website
- www.chimney.co.jp
- Address
- Raiden Building, Tokyo, TY, 130-0026, JP
CHIMNEY CO LTD (3178) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| Technical Analysis | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |

