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Tekscend Photomask Corp. (JP:429A)
:429A
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JP:429A

Tekscend Photomask Corp.

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Neutral 57 (OpenAI - Gpt-5.6Sol)
Rating:57Neutral
Price Target:
¥3,757.00
▲(0.32% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/24/26
The score is primarily driven by solid financial safety from a low-leverage balance sheet and a rebound to healthy profitability, offset by highly volatile revenue and weak/uneven free-cash-flow conversion. Technically, the trend is mildly supportive but momentum signals are mixed, while valuation is the main headwind given the relatively high P/E and only modest dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Very Low Leverage
A conservatively financed balance sheet limits interest and refinancing risk, giving Tekscend greater resilience through semiconductor cycles and more flexibility to fund operations or strategic investment without relying heavily on debt.
Negative Factors
Highly Volatile Revenue
Sharp year-to-year revenue swings make demand, capacity utilization, and earnings visibility less predictable. This volatility can complicate production planning and weaken confidence that recent profitability will persist across the semiconductor cycle.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Very Low Leverage
A conservatively financed balance sheet limits interest and refinancing risk, giving Tekscend greater resilience through semiconductor cycles and more flexibility to fund operations or strategic investment without relying heavily on debt.
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Tekscend Photomask Corp. (429A) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)

Tekscend Photomask Corp. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Tekscend Photomask Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes semiconductor photomasks in Japan and Internationally. The company offers photomasks for semiconductors that include binary, phase shift, EUV, and stencil masks; photomasks for vario...
How the Company Makes Money
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Tekscend Photomask Corp. Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Balance sheet strength is a clear positive (very low leverage and sizable equity), and profitability rebounded in 2026 with a solid net margin (~19%). However, revenue is extremely volatile across years and free-cash-flow conversion is weak and inconsistent (low FCF vs. net income in 2026 and volatility including negative FCF in 2025), which meaningfully lowers overall financial quality.
Income Statement
54
Neutral
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
43
Neutral
BreakdownTTMMar 2026Mar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023
Income Statement
Total Revenue102.56B129.58B117.97B705.91M760.60M
Gross Profit33.92B43.27B41.13B208.14M299.72M
EBITDA36.35B46.02B283.99M229.85M280.76M
Net Income17.95B24.95B9.95B106.16M167.23M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets229.96B230.73B1.12B1.25B1.19B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments50.10B51.55B185.24M417.18M344.88M
Total Debt12.69B1.46B798.00M53.56M63.89M
Total Liabilities52.46B56.22B343.35M344.08M357.42M
Stockholders Equity177.49B174.51B116.38B907.78M834.73M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow11.56B2.85B-4.53B11.70B35.87B
Operating Cash Flow38.62B36.06B26.23B28.64B43.34B
Investing Cash Flow-26.97B-35.15B-32.88B-13.90B3.65B
Financing Cash Flow13.58B19.86B-28.54B-1.61B-1.35B

Tekscend Photomask Corp. Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
72
Outperform
¥3.06B29.302.74%29.17%-62.19%
64
Neutral
¥3.33B67.375.55%
57
Neutral
¥372.16B19.521.48%
55
Neutral
$6.65B3.83-15.92%6.20%10.91%7.18%
54
Neutral
¥4.35B12.752.77%4.51%40.20%
54
Neutral
¥3.37B43.3210.78%
44
Neutral
¥3.75B-293.452.25%-0.43%73.73%
* General Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
JP:429A
Tekscend Photomask Corp.
3,740.00
428.01
12.92%
JP:6614
Shikino High-Tech CO.,LTD.
851.00
63.73
8.09%
JP:6633
C&G SYSTEMS INC.
320.00
-50.84
-13.71%
JP:6635
Di-Nikko Engineering Co., Ltd.
668.00
158.23
31.04%
JP:6656
Inspec Inc.
830.00
136.00
19.60%
JP:6662
Ubiteq, Inc.
226.00
-25.00
-9.96%

Tekscend Photomask Corp. Corporate Events

Tekscend Photomask Lifts Revenue and Equity Base but Flags Profit Pressure
Aug 6, 2026
Tekscend Photomask reported a 14.8% year-on-year increase in first-quarter revenue to ¥34.5 billion, with operating profit up 25.3% and profit before tax rising 19.5%, though profit for the period slipped 3.2% to ¥5.3 billion. Equity att...
Tekscend Photomask details ties and independence from major shareholder Toppan
Jun 30, 2026
Tekscend Photomask Corp. operates in the semiconductor-related photomask industry, having been created through the spin-off of Toppan Holdings Inc.’s photomask business. Its Asaka Plant sits on land leased from Toppan, and key infrastructure...
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