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7279 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2812.00
-¥32.00(-2.07%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2812.00
-¥32.00(-2.07%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,970.00 - ¥4,020.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume21.40K
Average Volume (3M)61.35K
Market Cap
¥80.84B
Enterprise Value¥47.69B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥80.63B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥23.51B
Price to Earnings (P/E)1.7
Beta1.41
Next Earnings
Dec 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.71%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1239.08
Shares Outstanding38,216,760
10 Day Avg. Volume59,450
30 Day Avg. Volume61,353
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.04
Price to Book (P/B)0.61
Price to Sales (P/S)0.35
P/FCF Ratio29.19
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Balance SheetLow leverage gives Hi-Lex financial flexibility to withstand changes in vehicle production and continue investing in its automotive control systems. A healthy equity ratio also reduces balance-sheet risk, while prudent financing supports resilience across vehicle-model cycles.
Improving Operating PerformanceImproving gross, EBIT, and EBITDA margins indicate that Hi-Lex is managing costs more effectively and converting revenue into operating earnings more efficiently. If sustained, this operational progress can strengthen profitability and support reinvestment in future automotive programs.
Stable Operating Cash GenerationStable operating cash flow demonstrates that Hi-Lex’s core activities are generating cash and provides support for ongoing operations. The strong operating-cash-flow-to-net-income ratio further indicates that reported earnings are generally backed by cash generation.
Bears Say
Low Net Profit MarginA relatively low net profit margin means that only a limited portion of sales reaches bottom-line earnings after costs and other expenses. This leaves less room to absorb adverse changes in vehicle volumes or input economics and constrains durable earnings conversion.
Volatile Free Cash FlowRecent weakness and volatility in free cash flow make cash availability less predictable than operating cash flow alone suggests. Uneven conversion of earnings into discretionary cash could limit flexibility for investment, shareholder returns, or responding to changes in customer programs.
Exposure To Vehicle Production CyclesBecause revenue depends on vehicle production volumes and components selected for specific model lifecycles, Hi-Lex remains exposed to changes in customer production plans. This can make demand and earnings less durable when vehicle programs mature or volumes fluctuate.
Hi-Lex Corporation News
7279 FAQ
What was Hi-Lex Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hi-Lex Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1970.00 and its highest was ¥4020.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Hi-Lex Corporation’s market cap?
Hi-Lex Corporation’s market cap is ¥80.84B.
When is Hi-Lex Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hi-Lex Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 11, 2026 which is in 41 days.
How were Hi-Lex Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Hi-Lex Corporation released its earnings results on Sep 04, 2026. The company reported ¥162.1 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Hi-Lex Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hi-Lex Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Hi-Lex Corporation pay dividends?
Hi-Lex Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥26.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.71%. See more information on Hi-Lex Corporation dividends here
What is Hi-Lex Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Hi-Lex Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Hi-Lex Corporation have?
Hi-Lex Corporation has 38,216,760 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hi-Lex Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hi-Lex Corporation reported an EPS of ¥162.1 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.391%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hi-Lex Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7279
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Company Description
Hi-Lex Corporation
Hi-Lex Corporation operates in the automotive, industrial equipment, and medical equipment sectors in Japan and internationally. The company provides system products, such as power lift gates, wheelchair anchoring systems, and electronic parking systems; door systems comprising door modules and window regulators; cables, such as push-pull cables, pull cables, SPIRAX, and actuators; and ECU electronic control products. It also offers products in the construction equipment field, including accelerator actuators; housing equipment field products comprising dampers for system air conditioners, elevated grilles, operator units for high windows, and drain valve cables; marine vessel field products, such as operation boxes; and nursing care field products that include bath assist products. In addition, the company provides medical equipment field products, such as microcatheters and vasular grafts for hemodialysis. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Takarazuka, Japan.
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