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Otsuka (4768) Stock Price & Analysis

4768 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3,828.00-¥524.00(-12.04%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
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Day’s Range
JPY 4,300.00 - JPY 4,451.00
52-Week Range
JPY 2,697.00 - JPY 4,518.00
Previous Close
JPY 4,300.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
1.43M
Market Cap
JPY 1.65T
Enterprise Value
JPY 1.19T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 202.41B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 8.23B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
24.4
Beta
0.41
Next Earnings
Feb 03, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
47.55
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 29, 2026
Dividend Yield
2.30%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Sustained Revenue Growth

Revenue has expanded from 851.9B in 2021 to 1,411.4B TTM, showing sustained demand across the company’s IT solutions activities. Continued top-line expansion can broaden its customer base, support scale benefits, and provide a durable foundation for earnings growth over the next several quarters.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Debt-to-equity of about 0.02 in both 2025 and TTM indicates very conservative financing, while ROE rose from about 12.5% in 2022 to 17.1% TTM. This combination limits balance-sheet strain and preserves flexibility to invest, withstand softer demand, or return capital.

Diversified IT Solutions Model

Otsuka spans system integration, IT infrastructure and networks, business software, and maintenance/support, serving corporate and public-sector customers through direct sales and service networks. This breadth can diversify demand and deepen customer relationships beyond one-off product sales.

Bears Say

Gross Margin Compression

Gross margin has declined from about 21% in 2022 to 18.9% TTM, indicating persistent cost or mix pressure within the delivery model. If this trend continues, it could limit operating leverage and make future profit growth more dependent on revenue expansion or expense control.

Free Cash Flow Decline

TTM free cash flow fell about 40% from the prior period even though reported earnings remained stable. A sustained weakening in cash generation would reduce internally funded investment capacity and make the quality and durability of accounting growth less resilient.

Cash Flow Conversion Volatility

Operating cash flow relative to revenue decreased to about 22.6% TTM from 28.6% in 2025, and the pack links variability to working-capital swings or timing effects. This can create uneven cash availability and complicate planning despite stable reported profitability.

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4768 FAQ

What was Otsuka’s price range in the past 12 months?
Otsuka lowest stock price was ¥2697.00 and its highest was ¥4518.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Otsuka’s market cap?
Otsuka’s market cap is ¥1.65T.
When is Otsuka’s upcoming earnings report date?
Otsuka’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 03, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 93 days.
How were Otsuka’s earnings last quarter?
Otsuka released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2026. The company reported ¥33.74 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥31.21 by ¥2.53.
Is Otsuka overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Otsuka’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Otsuka pay dividends?
Otsuka pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥50 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.3%. See more information on Otsuka dividends here
What is Otsuka’s EPS estimate?
Otsuka’s EPS estimate is 47.55.
How many shares outstanding does Otsuka have?
Otsuka has 380,004,240 shares outstanding.
What happened to Otsuka’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Otsuka reported an EPS of ¥33.74 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥31.21. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.209%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Otsuka?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4768
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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