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Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd.
(4235)
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Rating:54Neutral
Price Target:
¥665.00
▼(-12.84% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/17/26
The score is driven primarily by softened financial quality: margins, returns, and free-cash-flow conversion have declined despite modest revenue growth and improved leverage. Technicals add further pressure with a clear downtrend and weak momentum signals. Valuation is a partial offset, supported by a moderate P/E and a high dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Diversified End Markets
Serving multiple end markets (automotive interiors, furniture, marine, aviation, commercial/residential) creates durable demand diversification and repeat B2B revenue streams tied to program lifecycles. This reduces single-market cyclicality and supports stable revenue over months.
Negative Factors
Compressed Net Margins
Net margin deterioration from double-digits to ~3.8% signals meaningful erosion of earnings quality. This reflects cost/price or mix pressures that, if persistent, reduce retained earnings and impair the company's ability to generate durable profits from its capital base.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified End Markets
Serving multiple end markets (automotive interiors, furniture, marine, aviation, commercial/residential) creates durable demand diversification and repeat B2B revenue streams tied to program lifecycles. This reduces single-market cyclicality and supports stable revenue over months.
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Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd. (4235) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥10.81B
Dividend Yield5.16%
Average Volume (3M)43.39K
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.4
Beta (1Y)0.77
Revenue Growth7.25%
EPS Growth-10.86%
CountryJP
Employees321
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)56.90
Shares Outstanding16,965,200
10 Day Avg. Volume68,300
30 Day Avg. Volume43,386
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.33
Price to Book (P/B)0.65
Price to Sales (P/S)0.56
P/FCF Ratio6.93
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)26.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥21.10B
Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Headquartered in Hachioji, Japan, Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd. operates internationally, specializing in the production and distribution of synthetic leather. Beyond its primary synthetic leather offerings, the company, which was established in ...
How the Company Makes Money
Ultrafabrics Holdings makes money primarily by selling synthetic leather materials (including related product lines within its performance fabric/synthetic leather portfolio) to manufacturers and brands that use these materials in finished goods a...
Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
58
Neutral
Cash Flow
49
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 21.31B | 20.55B | 20.30B | 21.05B | 19.59B | 14.13B |
| Gross Profit | 9.54B | 9.33B | 9.84B | 10.12B | 8.80B | 5.44B |
| EBITDA | 3.58B | 3.34B | 4.43B | 5.15B | 4.74B | 2.89B |
| Net Income | 937.00M | 786.00M | 1.64B | 2.38B | 2.05B | 986.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 39.23B | 38.47B | 39.00B | 36.19B | 34.86B | 31.38B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 2.42B | 2.26B | 2.72B | 3.63B | 4.07B | 3.52B |
| Total Debt | 17.06B | 16.56B | 16.85B | 16.97B | 17.33B | 15.67B |
| Total Liabilities | 21.71B | 20.86B | 21.57B | 20.92B | 21.64B | 19.30B |
| Stockholders Equity | 17.52B | 17.61B | 17.43B | 15.26B | 13.22B | 12.08B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.32B | 1.65B | 872.00M | 980.00M | 1.63B | 1.47B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 2.21B | 2.98B | 3.64B | 2.93B | 2.17B | 2.08B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.51B | -2.02B | -2.87B | -2.03B | 425.00M | -957.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -252.00M | -1.40B | -1.49B | -1.39B | -2.11B | -754.00M |
Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd. Technical Analysis
Negative
763.00
Price Trends
672.10
Negative
686.87
Negative
707.27
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.99
Positive
37.11
Neutral
18.69
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:4235, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 763 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 673.50, above the 50-day MA of 672.10, and above the 200-day MA of 707.27, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.99 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 37.11 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 18.69 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:4235.
Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | ¥172.70B | 11.91 | ― | 4.91% | 3.03% | 16.46% | |
65 Neutral | ¥42.54B | 15.00 | ― | 2.97% | 1.99% | -3.69% | |
65 Neutral | ¥7.27B | 3.84 | ― | 1.66% | 16.91% | 1710.45% | |
65 Neutral | ¥139.88B | 13.05 | ― | 2.20% | 12.74% | 24.57% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
54 Neutral | ¥10.81B | 11.42 | ― | 5.16% | 7.25% | -10.86% | |
43 Neutral | ¥7.91B | -5.41 | ― | 2.65% | 1.29% | -181.94% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Ultrafabrics Holdings Co.,Ltd. Corporate Events
Ultrafabrics Completes Restricted Stock Compensation for Directors
May 18, 2026
Ultrafabrics Holdings Co., Ltd. has completed the payment procedures for a restricted stock compensation program involving the disposition of its treasury shares, following a board resolution passed on April 24, 2026. The program issues 22,000 sha...
Ultrafabrics Holdings Posts Strong Q1 Profit Recovery and Revenue Growth
May 15, 2026
Ultrafabrics Holdings reported solid year-on-year growth for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026, with sales rising 15.3% to ¥5.70 billion and operating profit jumping 45.4% to ¥540 million. Profit attributable to o...
Ultrafabrics Grants Restricted Stock to Directors to Align Pay With Performance
Apr 24, 2026
Ultrafabrics Holdings will dispose of 22,000 treasury shares as restricted stock-based compensation to four directors, excluding audit and supervisory committee members, at ¥668 per share for a total of ¥14.7 million. The allocation, par...
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