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JP:4452's free cash flow for Q2 2026 was ¥0.40. For the 2026 fiscal year, JP:4452's free cash flow was decreased by ¥ and operating cash flow was ¥0.11. See a summary of the company’s cash flow.
Ratios
TTM
Dec 25Dec 24Dec 23Dec 22
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
 1.80 1.75 1.79 1.78 1.66
Quick Ratio
 1.19 1.18 1.25 1.20 1.09
Cash Ratio
 0.63 0.62 0.70 0.63 0.55
Solvency Ratio
 0.30 0.26 0.26 0.18 0.24
Operating Cash Flow Ratio
 0.41 0.39 0.40 0.44 0.27
Short-Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage
 2.94 4.25 3.61 14.42 1.99
Net Current Asset Value
¥ 189.81B¥ 125.54B¥ 145.62B¥ 59.41B¥ 76.24B
Leverage Ratios
Debt-to-Assets Ratio
 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.15 0.15
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
 0.21 0.23 0.23 0.27 0.27
Debt-to-Capital Ratio
 0.17 0.19 0.19 0.21 0.21
Long-Term Debt-to-Capital Ratio
 0.07 0.09 0.08 0.11 0.06
Financial Leverage Ratio
 1.70 1.76 1.75 1.80 1.78
Debt Service Coverage Ratio
 2.94 4.07 3.24 7.82 2.60
Interest Coverage Ratio
 36.24 42.60 38.29 27.17 44.43
Debt to Market Cap
 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05
Interest Debt Per Share
 267.61 267.68 267.95 569.04 565.16
Net Debt to EBITDA
 -0.31 -0.31 -0.48 -0.20 -0.03
Profitability Margins
Gross Profit Margin
38.55%37.96%39.20%36.57%35.35%
EBIT Margin
11.24%10.08%8.91%4.23%7.46%
EBITDA Margin
16.26%15.17%14.33%10.08%13.25%
Operating Profit Margin
10.15%9.65%8.61%6.11%6.93%
Pretax Profit Margin
11.16%10.06%9.27%4.17%7.47%
Net Profit Margin
7.77%7.11%6.62%2.86%5.55%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin
7.84%7.14%6.78%3.01%5.66%
Net Income Per EBT
69.66%70.70%71.36%68.72%74.27%
EBT Per EBIT
109.94%104.18%107.67%68.17%107.83%
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.17%6.40%5.77%2.48%4.98%
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.71%11.28%10.10%4.46%8.85%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
12.90%12.02%10.33%7.15%8.67%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.61%8.25%7.25%5.04%6.14%
Return on Tangible Assets
8.59%7.68%6.92%2.99%5.84%
Earnings Yield
4.33%4.16%3.63%1.63%3.49%
Efficiency Ratios
Receivables Turnover
 7.00 6.73 6.69 6.63 6.73
Payables Turnover
 3.95 3.88 5.73 4.13 5.82
Inventory Turnover
 3.39 3.58 3.61 3.68 3.60
Fixed Asset Turnover
 3.23 3.04 3.02 2.80 2.68
Asset Turnover
 0.92 0.90 0.87 0.87 0.90
Working Capital Turnover Ratio
 4.41 4.26 4.28 4.52 4.38
Cash Conversion Cycle
 67.32 61.94 92.09 65.67 92.93
Days of Sales Outstanding
 52.14 54.20 54.59 55.04 54.27
Days of Inventory Outstanding
 107.67 101.86 101.25 99.05 101.33
Days of Payables Outstanding
 92.48 94.12 63.75 88.42 62.67
Operating Cycle
 159.80 156.06 155.84 154.09 155.60
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow Per Share
 234.18 216.42 216.93 435.58 278.85
Free Cash Flow Per Share
 166.64 150.08 155.16 292.64 114.40
CapEx Per Share
 67.53 66.35 61.77 142.94 164.45
Free Cash Flow to Operating Cash Flow
 0.71 0.69 0.72 0.67 0.41
Dividend Paid and CapEx Coverage Ratio
 1.61 1.51 1.58 1.49 0.90
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio
 3.47 3.26 3.51 3.05 1.70
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
 0.89 0.82 0.82 0.78 0.50
Operating Cash Flow to Sales Ratio
 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.08
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.79%4.79%4.86%5.05%2.18%
Valuation Ratios
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio
 23.37 24.05 27.54 61.46 28.67
Price-to-Sales (P/S) Ratio
 1.80 1.71 1.82 1.76 1.59
Price-to-Book (P/B) Ratio
 2.81 2.71 2.78 2.74 2.54
Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) Ratio
 20.87 20.86 20.59 19.82 45.94
Price-to-Operating Cash Flow Ratio
 14.85 14.46 14.72 13.32 18.85
Price-to-Earnings Growth (PEG) Ratio
 1.10 1.97 0.19 -1.27 -1.40
Price-to-Fair Value
 2.81 2.71 2.78 2.74 2.54
Enterprise Value Multiple
 10.73 10.96 12.23 17.25 11.98
Enterprise Value
 3.06T 2.81T 2.86T 2.67T 2.46T
EV to EBITDA
 10.73 10.96 12.23 17.25 11.98
EV to Sales
 1.75 1.66 1.75 1.74 1.59
EV to Free Cash Flow
 20.28 20.28 19.81 19.59 45.84
EV to Operating Cash Flow
 14.43 14.06 14.17 13.16 18.80
Tangible Book Value Per Share
 924.17 849.92 848.51 1.53K 1.58K
Shareholders’ Equity Per Share
 1.24K 1.15K 1.15K 2.12K 2.07K
Tax and Other Ratios
Effective Tax Rate
 0.30 0.29 0.27 0.28 0.24
Revenue Per Share
 1.94K 1.83K 1.75K 3.30K 3.30K
Net Income Per Share
 150.45 130.15 115.97 94.37 183.28
Tax Burden
 0.70 0.71 0.71 0.69 0.74
Interest Burden
 0.99 1.00 1.04 0.98 1.00
Research & Development to Revenue
 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04
SG&A to Revenue
 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.30 0.15
Stock-Based Compensation to Revenue
 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Income Quality
 1.56 1.66 1.87 4.62 1.13
Currency in JPY