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Hirakawa Hewtech Corp.
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Rating:64Neutral
Price Target:
¥3,419.00
▲(21.24% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/13/26
The score is primarily supported by strong financial resilience from a very low-leverage balance sheet and improved revenue momentum. This is tempered by inconsistent bottom-line and cash-flow conversion, while technicals are mixed with weak short-term trend. Valuation is a notable headwind given the high P/E and modest yield.
Positive Factors
Very low leverage
A very low debt-to-equity ratio (~0.04) and rising equity provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces refinancing and solvency risk, supports through-cycle stability, and enables funding of capex, R&D or opportunistic M&A without pressuring cash flows over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Net margin volatility
Net margin has been inconsistent, falling to ~4.3% after higher levels. Persistent bottom-line volatility reduces earnings predictability and weakens ROE, making long-term cash returns to shareholders and reinvestment planning less reliable despite stable operating margins.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Very low leverage
A very low debt-to-equity ratio (~0.04) and rising equity provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces refinancing and solvency risk, supports through-cycle stability, and enables funding of capex, R&D or opportunistic M&A without pressuring cash flows over the medium term.
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Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. (5821) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥50.65B
Dividend Yield1.47%
Average Volume (3M)92.50K
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.3
Beta (1Y)1.24
Revenue Growth38.60%
EPS Growth-21.06%
CountryJP
Employees2,321
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryConglomerates
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)115.65
Shares Outstanding19,434,650
10 Day Avg. Volume109,080
30 Day Avg. Volume92,496
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.84
Price to Book (P/B)1.36
Price to Sales (P/S)1.50
P/FCF Ratio28.92
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)257.33
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥42.00B
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, was established in 1948, operating initially as Hirakawa Electric Wire Corporation before adopting its current name in October 1990. The company engages in the global manufacturing and distrib...
How the Company Makes Money
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Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
91
Very Positive
Cash Flow
63
Positive
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 38.42B | 30.80B | 29.33B | 32.22B | 27.80B |
| Gross Profit | 9.93B | 7.26B | 6.29B | 7.61B | 5.78B |
| EBITDA | 6.04B | 3.75B | 3.18B | 4.57B | 3.33B |
| Net Income | 1.64B | 2.03B | 1.44B | 2.96B | 1.50B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 56.66B | 47.11B | 47.03B | 45.00B | 41.57B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 18.06B | 13.94B | 12.69B | 9.32B | 8.78B |
| Total Debt | 5.23B | 3.08B | 3.35B | 3.31B | 4.56B |
| Total Liabilities | 13.00B | 8.38B | 9.54B | 10.86B | 11.15B |
| Stockholders Equity | 42.41B | 38.72B | 37.48B | 34.13B | 30.42B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 2.00B | 2.28B | 3.12B | -273.00M | -118.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.65B | 3.89B | 4.20B | 1.60B | 968.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.93B | -2.24B | -1.35B | -677.00M | -284.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 1.54B | -912.00M | -763.00M | -1.68B | -305.00M |
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. Technical Analysis
Negative
2820.00
Price Trends
3517.92
Negative
3744.69
Negative
3305.81
Negative
Market Momentum
-164.79
Positive
34.12
Neutral
24.88
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:5821, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 2820 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3205.80, below the 50-day MA of 3517.92, and below the 200-day MA of 3305.81, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -164.79 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 34.12 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 24.88 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:5821.
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | ¥50.72B | 13.78 | ― | 3.48% | 15.87% | 4.48% | |
73 Outperform | ¥189.71B | 13.34 | 9.01% | 2.58% | 3.42% | 13.41% | |
71 Outperform | ¥240.76B | 12.44 | ― | 3.90% | 1.23% | 11.14% | |
68 Neutral | ¥110.22B | 7.76 | ― | 2.91% | 34.02% | 56.48% | |
64 Neutral | ¥50.65B | 27.29 | ― | 1.52% | 38.60% | -21.06% | |
58 Neutral | ¥342.80B | 29.30 | 4.11% | 2.73% | -3.16% | -32.06% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
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Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. Corporate Events
Hirakawa Hewtech Announces Q1 Results and FY2027 Outlook
Jul 31, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. has released its first quarter financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2027, providing investors with an initial view of performance in the new fiscal period. The disclosure marks an important reference point for ...
Hirakawa Hewtech Lifts Earnings and Dividend Forecasts on Strong Cable Demand
Jul 31, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. has raised its full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027, citing stronger-than-expected demand for industrial and semiconductor inspection cables, as well as robust sales of energy-relate...
Hirakawa Hewtech Lifts Full-Year Outlook After Strong First Quarter
Jul 31, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech reported a strong start to fiscal 2026, with three-month net sales to June 30 rising 52.7% year on year to ¥12,443 million and ordinary profit more than doubling. Profit attributable to owners of the parent edged up 7.7% to &...
Hirakawa Hewtech Completes Restricted Stock Treasury Share Disposal
Jul 24, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech has completed the payment procedures for a previously approved disposal of treasury shares to be used as restricted stock compensation. The company issued 11,900 common shares at 3,785 yen each, for a total of 45,041,500 yen, allo...
Hirakawa Hewtech to Grant Restricted Stock via Disposal of Treasury Shares
Jun 26, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. has approved the disposal of 11,900 treasury shares as restricted stock, to be granted to internal directors, executive officers, and directors of its subsidiaries at a disposal price of ¥3,785 per share. The transactio...
Hirakawa Hewtech Corrects Equity Figures in FY2026 Financial Results
May 28, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. has issued a correction to its previously released summary of consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, under Japanese GAAP, after discovering errors in the disclosed figures. The company also ...
Hirakawa Hewtech to Cut Board Size in Governance Streamlining Move
May 22, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. plans to amend its Articles of Incorporation to further streamline its governance by reducing the maximum number of directors from 12 to 7, reflecting ongoing reforms since the introduction of its executive officer system in...
Hirakawa Hewtech Unveils “Plan 600” Mid-Term Strategy Through FY2030
May 11, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. has outlined its “Plan 600” mid-term management plan covering fiscal years 2026 to 2030, setting numerical targets and sales plans by business segment to improve profitability and market valuation. The plan detai...
Hirakawa Hewtech Posts Strong Sales Growth and Hikes Dividend Despite Profit Dip
May 11, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech reported a robust 24.7% jump in net sales to ¥38.4 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, with operating profit nearly doubling and ordinary profit up 81.4%, although profit attributable to owners fell 18.9% due to non-op...
Hirakawa Hewtech Books ¥2.47bn Impairment but Lifts Sales and Profit Outlook
May 7, 2026
Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. has booked an extraordinary impairment loss of ¥2.47 billion related mainly to its Philippine subsidiary, which was established to support a growing automotive cable business but has underperformed due to COVID-19–...
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