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6859 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3355.00
-¥33.00(-1.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3355.00
-¥33.00(-1.24%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,893.00 - ¥4,790.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume34.20K
Average Volume (3M)96.31K
Market Cap
¥101.57B
Enterprise Value¥71.09B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥19.03B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥461.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.6
Beta1.14
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.53%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)272.77
Shares Outstanding23,781,393
10 Day Avg. Volume149,120
30 Day Avg. Volume96,313
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-6.59
Price to Book (P/B)1.05
Price to Sales (P/S)0.92
P/FCF Ratio17.73
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)285.23
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥73.84B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetLow and declining leverage gives Espec substantial financial flexibility and reduces refinancing risk. Strong equity growth provides a durable capital base for investment, customer support, and potential expansion while making the company more resilient through industrial demand cycles.
Sustained Revenue GrowthSeveral years of revenue expansion indicate continuing demand for Espec’s environmental testing equipment and related solutions. Although growth moderated later in the period, a steadily rising top line supports scale, installed-base development, and recurring lifecycle service opportunities.
Improved ProfitabilityThe improvement in profitability demonstrates stronger earnings quality than in earlier years and suggests better operating economics across the business cycle. Higher margins can strengthen internal funding capacity and provide greater room to absorb costs while sustaining investment in products and services.
Bears Say
Uneven Cash ConversionUneven conversion of reported earnings into free cash flow reduces the predictability of internally generated funding. The 2024 weakness and 2025 gap versus net income could constrain capital allocation flexibility if cash generation does not remain consistently aligned with accounting profits.
Recent Margin PressureLower operating and net profit alongside higher revenue indicates that recent growth is not translating fully into earnings. If this margin pressure persists, it could limit profitability gains, weaken operating leverage, and make future performance more dependent on renewed cost or mix improvement.
Moderating Revenue GrowthThe slower revenue pace in the latest years suggests that the earlier acceleration has not been maintained. Moderating growth can reduce the benefits of scale and place greater importance on productivity, product mix, and lifecycle service expansion to support future earnings progress.
Espec Corp. News
6859 FAQ
What was Espec Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Espec Corp. lowest stock price was ¥2893.00 and its highest was ¥4790.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Espec Corp.’s market cap?
Espec Corp.’s market cap is ¥101.57B.
When is Espec Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Espec Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Espec Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Espec Corp. released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported ¥7.32 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Espec Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Espec Corp.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Espec Corp. pay dividends?
Espec Corp. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥70 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.53%. See more information on Espec Corp. dividends here
What is Espec Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Espec Corp.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Espec Corp. have?
Espec Corp. has 23,781,393 shares outstanding.
What happened to Espec Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Espec Corp. reported an EPS of ¥7.32 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.026%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Espec Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6859
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Company Description
Espec Corp.
Espec Corp. is a global producer and distributor of environmental testing equipment. The company's business activities are organized into three primary divisions: Equipment Business, Service Business, and Other Business. Its product line features a wide array of climate control solutions, including temperature and humidity chambers, rapid thermal cycle chambers, thermal shock chambers, and other specialized temperature chambers, as well as integrated network solutions. Espec also develops equipment for secondary batteries, sophisticated measurement and evaluation systems, devices for the semiconductor sector, and chambers for indoor farming and growth. Furthermore, the company provides comprehensive after-sales and engineering support, laboratory testing, and expert consulting. Its service offerings extend to analysis, calibration, and the rental and resale of equipment. Espec Corp. was established in Osaka, Japan, in 1947.
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