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Inabata & Co., Ltd. (JP:8098)
:8098
Japanese Market
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Inabata & Co., Ltd. (8098) Price & Analysis

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8098 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3745.00
-¥20.00(-0.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3745.00
-¥20.00(-0.61%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthSustained revenue expansion indicates continued demand across Inabata’s trading and distribution activities. Stronger recent top-line growth can support scale, broaden customer relationships, and reinforce the company’s role in industrial supply chains.
Balance Sheet ResilienceModerate leverage and consistent asset and equity growth provide financial flexibility for inventory, working capital, and business investment. This balance-sheet resilience should help the company manage cyclical industrial demand without excessive financing pressure.
Improving Operating Cash FlowThe return to positive operating cash flow improves the quality of earnings and supports ongoing operations, supplier commitments, and investment. Continued positive operating generation would strengthen resilience even if trading volumes or product mix fluctuate.
Bears Say
Low Profit MarginsLow single-digit operating and net margins leave limited protection against freight, labor, inventory, or sourcing cost increases. As a trading intermediary, the company may also face difficulty passing cost inflation through without weakening customer competitiveness.
Volatile Free Cash FlowUneven free cash flow conversion makes discretionary cash less predictable than operating earnings. Working-capital swings, inventory requirements, and customer or supplier payment timing could constrain reinvestment, shareholder distributions, or debt reduction.
Easing Return On EquityDeclining ROE while the capital base expands suggests recent profit growth has not fully matched increases in equity. If this persists, capital deployment becomes less efficient and may signal pressure on mix, margins, or the returns generated by expansion.

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8098 FAQ

What was Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Inabata & Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥3360.00 and its highest was ¥4390.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥213.52B.
      When is Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 09, 2026 which is in 73 days.
        How were Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Inabata & Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported ¥119.46 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Inabata & Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Inabata & Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Inabata & Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥70 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.99%. See more information on Inabata & Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Inabata & Co., Ltd. have?
              Inabata & Co., Ltd. has 53,714,127 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Inabata & Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Inabata & Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥119.46 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.036%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Inabata & Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:8098
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Inabata & Co., Ltd.

                    Inabata & Co.,Ltd. operates globally, delivering comprehensive solutions and services across four primary business sectors: information technology and electronics, chemical products, the life industry, and plastics. Within the information and electronics division, the company supplies a diverse range of specialized materials and equipment. This includes polarizing films, alignment layer materials, and components critical for backlights and touchscreens, alongside advanced chemical formulations vital for LCD and OLED manufacturing. They also provide LED encapsulants, various tapes, connectors, and essential materials for imaging, semiconductors, automotive electronics, life science applications, industrial and optical materials, and energy-related solutions. Their chemical offerings encompass ingredients for toners and inkjet products, a broad spectrum of industrial and specialty chemicals, and coating materials. These are crucial for numerous sectors, including automotive parts, pharmaceuticals, advanced medicine, agricultural applications (insecticides), and household products. The plastics division features an extensive range of products such as vinyl chloride, plasticizers, and a variety of resins (commodity, engineering, synthetic rubbers), compounds, and elastomers. They also provide plastic products, manufacturing machinery (molding, auxiliary, laser welding), recycling solutions, heat-dissipating components, and advanced materials like cellulose nanofiber composites and polyolefin films, serving industries from sporting goods to construction. Finally, in the life industry, the company is involved in the distribution of food products, specifically frozen fruits and vegetables, and a wide assortment of seafood including fish fillets, shrimp, crab, and squid. Inabata & Co.,Ltd. was established in 1890 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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