Kita-Nippon Bank, Ltd. stock analysis
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Kita-Nippon Bank, Ltd. (8551) Stock Price & Analysis
8551 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 2,150.00 - JPY 2,397.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,328.33 - JPY 3,100.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 2,373.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 161.35K
- Market Cap
- JPY 58.66B
- Enterprise Value
- -JPY 53.21B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 165.90B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 1.38B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 10.9
- Beta
- 1.41
- Next Earnings
- Jan 29, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 30, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 8.85%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Earnings Growth
Revenue reached 30.0B in 2026, up 17.7% year over year, while net income rose to 4.36B. This combination indicates expanding operating scale and earnings capacity, giving the regional bank more resources to invest in customer relationships and defend its position over coming quarters.
Conservative Leverage
Very low recent debt-to-equity and rising equity provide a strong capital base for a regional bank. This supports resilience against credit or market stress, preserves flexibility to maintain lending, and reduces the burden of debt service as the business develops.
Improving Recent Cash Generation
The return to strong operating cash flow and sizable positive free cash flow in the two latest years improves confidence that recent earnings are converting into financial resources. Sustained cash generation can support capital retention, lending activity, and investment without relying as heavily on external funding.
Bears Say
Volatile Cash Flow History
Although cash generation recently improved, the earlier large swings and periods of negative or zero free cash flow show that reported earnings have not consistently translated into cash. That volatility can make capital planning less predictable and weaken confidence in the durability of internal funding.
Inconsistent Historical Debt Levels
The sharp change from very high reported debt to very low leverage complicates assessment of the bank’s underlying balance-sheet trajectory. Even with conservative recent leverage, inconsistent historical readings warrant continued scrutiny of funding structure and the sustainability of current capital strength.
Moderate Capital Efficiency
Stable mid-single-digit ROE indicates that the bank is generating dependable returns but using its growing equity base with only moderate efficiency. The softer latest net margin also suggests that faster revenue growth has not translated proportionally into profitability, potentially limiting earnings leverage.
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Company Description
Kita-Nippon Bank, Ltd.
The Kita-Nippon Bank, Ltd., operating alongside its subsidiaries, provides diverse commercial banking solutions across Japan. Its offerings encompass accepting various deposits, including certificates of deposit, and extending loans for business, housing, and other purposes. The bank additionally issues credit cards and delivers a suite of specialized services such as credit guarantees, leasing and financing, computer assistance, software development, and software sales. As of March 31, 2021, the company's network comprised 77 offices, primarily situated within Iwate Prefecture. Established in 1942, The Kita-Nippon Bank is headquartered in Morioka, Japan.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- CEO
- Masamichi Ishizuka
- Employees
- 771
- Website
- www.kitagin.co.jp
- Address
- 1- 6-7, Chuodori, Morioka, IW, 020-8666, JP
Kita-Nippon Bank, Ltd. (8551) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 3 | 0 | 9 |










