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Kitagawa Corporation (6317) Stock Price & Analysis

6317 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2,322.00-¥54.00(-2.27%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
JPY 1,750JPY 2,000JPY 2,250JPY 2,5003 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 2,317.00 - JPY 2,409.00
52-Week Range
JPY 1,516.00 - JPY 2,665.00
Previous Close
JPY 2,376.00
Volume
11.10K
Average Volume (3M)
68.73K
Market Cap
JPY 21.74B
Enterprise Value
JPY 20.23B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 10.98B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 16.01B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
10.4
Beta
1.16
Next Earnings
Nov 13, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
5.04%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Margin Improvement

The FY2026 improvement in net and gross margins indicates better pricing, product mix, or cost control. If maintained, stronger profitability can improve internal funding capacity and provide a more resilient earnings base through future machine-tool demand cycles.

Manageable Leverage

Moderate and stable leverage gives Kitagawa financial flexibility relative to a more heavily indebted industrial business. Growing equity provides balance-sheet support, helping the company withstand cyclical demand and preserve capacity to invest or fund operations.

Installed-base Revenue Model

Kitagawa combines initial equipment sales with peripheral solutions and aftermarket needs across an installed base. Replacement parts, consumables, repairs, and maintenance can support customer relationships and create revenue opportunities beyond new machine-tool investment cycles.

Bears Say

Negative Free Cash Flow

The latest deterioration in operating and free cash flow shows that reported profit is not converting efficiently into cash. Persistent weakness could reduce funding flexibility, require greater reliance on the balance sheet, and constrain investment or shareholder distributions.

Modest, Choppy Growth

Limited and inconsistent revenue growth makes it harder to build a steadily expanding earnings base. Because demand is linked to machine-tool and manufacturing capital expenditure, uneven sales can reduce operating leverage and make profitability more cyclical.

Earnings Volatility

Recent negative EPS growth alongside prior loss-making years points to an uneven earnings record. This volatility can weaken confidence in the durability of improved returns and leaves results more exposed to changes in industrial demand and operating conditions.

Kitagawa Corporation News

6317 FAQ

What was Kitagawa Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kitagawa Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1516.00 and its highest was ¥2665.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kitagawa Corporation’s market cap?
Kitagawa Corporation’s market cap is ¥21.74B.
When is Kitagawa Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Kitagawa Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Kitagawa Corporation released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥100.38 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Kitagawa Corporation overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Kitagawa Corporation pay dividends?
Kitagawa Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥60 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.04%. See more information on Kitagawa Corporation dividends here
What is Kitagawa Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Kitagawa Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kitagawa Corporation have?
Kitagawa Corporation has 9,650,803 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kitagawa Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kitagawa Corporation reported an EPS of ¥100.38 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.087%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kitagawa Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6317
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