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Higashi Twenty One Co., Ltd. (9029) Stock Price & Analysis
9029 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,542.00 - JPY 1,662.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,542.00 - JPY 2,236.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,698.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 11.64K
- Market Cap
- JPY 21.70B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 28.00B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 6.13B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 10.08B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 8.0
- Beta
- 0.75
- Next Earnings
- Jan 22, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 30, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 3.61%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And Profitability
Revenue has grown at a strong multi-year pace, reaching about 15.8% annual growth in 2026, while net margin improved to about 4.5%. This combination indicates expanding demand and better operating leverage, supporting reinvestment and more durable earnings capacity even though profitability remains modest.
Improved Cash Generation
Operating cash flow rose to roughly ¥5.0B and free cash flow reached about ¥4.4B in 2026. Positive cash generation gives the company greater capacity to reinvest, service obligations, and strengthen its balance sheet, making the latest earnings improvement more financially supportable.
Higher Capital Efficiency
ROE improved to approximately 16.2% in 2026 from roughly 11–13% in 2022–2025. The sustained improvement signals more productive use of shareholder capital and strengthens the company’s ability to generate returns from its logistics operations over the medium term.
Bears Say
Rising Leverage
Total debt rose and debt-to-equity increased to about 0.63 in 2026 from 0.28 in 2022. Higher leverage reduces financial flexibility and makes the company more sensitive to funding costs or a downturn, potentially limiting room for investment when operating conditions weaken.
Uneven Free Cash Flow
Although 2026 free cash flow was strongly positive, it was negative in 2025 and only modestly positive in 2024. This uneven conversion suggests cash availability can fluctuate, making internally funded investment and debt reduction less predictable across reporting periods.
Thin And Stable Gross Margins
Net margin improved to about 4.5%, but remains relatively thin, while gross margin has generally stayed around 19–21% without structural expansion. Limited margin cushion leaves earnings more exposed to cost increases and may constrain upside if operating expenses or service delivery costs rise.
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Company Description
Higashi Twenty One Co., Ltd.
Higashi Twenty One Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive Japanese logistics provider headquartered in Osaka. The company's diverse services span transportation, delivery, and extensive distribution center and warehouse storage, along with logistics processing and industrial waste management. It further offers Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) solutions, which include managing in-house document logistics and mailroom operations, securely sorting and dispatching forms containing personal information, and providing secure storage and recycling for confidential documents. Additionally, Higashi Twenty One facilitates office relocation projects. Its broad portfolio also extends to providing on-site logistics support within buildings, operating retail outlets under the "Hills 21" brand, delivering PC kitting and IT-related services, and engaging in the rental and sale of welfare equipment such as beds and wheelchairs, as well as the distribution of hygiene products, including adult disposable diapers. The company's operations also encompass temporary staffing and parking lot management. Established in 1944, the firm was formerly known as Eastern Transportation Service Co., Ltd., adopting its current name, Higashi Twenty One Co., Ltd., in February 2002.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Integrated Freight & Logistics
- CEO
- Kazuhiro Kojima
- Employees
- 1,744
- Website
- www.e-higashi.co.jp
- Address
- 3-1-9, Uchikyuhoji-cho, Osaka, OS, 540-0013, JP
Higashi Twenty One Co., Ltd. (9029) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| Technical Analysis | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |

