Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. (9049) Stock Price & Analysis

9049 Stock Chart & Stats

¥6,570.00¥80.00(1.23%)

At close: Oct 30 3:30 PM GMT+9

Day’s Range: JPY 6,500.00 - JPY 6,570.00
52-Week Range: JPY 6,400.00 - JPY 8,300.00
Previous Close: JPY 6,490.00
Volume: 500
Average Volume (3M): 483
Market Cap: JPY 13.06B
Enterprise Value: JPY 19.88B
Total Cash (Recent Filing): JPY 1.78B
Total Debt (Recent Filing): JPY 7.09B
Price to Earnings (P/E): 7.6
Beta: 0.22
Next Earnings: Nov 10, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate: N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date: Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield: 0.30%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue & Profitability Recovery

Sustained revenue growth and the shift from losses to consistent profits since 2021 indicate structural improvement in demand and operational scale. Higher recurring ticket revenue and scale allow the company to better absorb fixed costs, supporting durable earnings power over the medium term.

Improving Leverage And Equity Base

Marked reduction in leverage and a doubling of equity bolster financial flexibility for capex and service maintenance in an asset-heavy industry. Better capital structure reduces refinancing risk and supports investment capacity while preserving room for cyclical headwinds.

Stable Fare-based Business Model

A local rail/tram network generates recurring fare income and predictable commuter demand, creating steady cash inflows. Network ownership and route infrastructure create durable operating scale and high barriers to direct competition, supporting long-term revenue stability.

Bears Say

Uneven Cash Conversion

Volatile operating cash and swingy free cash flow undermine predictability for dividends, maintenance capex and debt reduction. FCF in 2026 was only about one-third of net income, indicating earnings do not consistently convert to cash and limiting sustainable capital returns.

Meaningful Absolute Debt Load

Even with improving leverage, a multi-billion debt stock amplifies interest and refinancing exposure in downturns. Large fixed obligations constrain flexibility for discretionary investment or aggressive service expansion and keep solvency considerations relevant for investors.

Recent Margin Pressure

Declining operating margins despite revenue growth suggests rising operating costs or weaker efficiency. If structural cost pressures persist, margin compression could erode cash generation and returns even as top line grows, weakening long-term profitability resilience.

9049 FAQ

What was Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥6400.00 and its highest was ¥8300.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥13.06B.

When is Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.

How were Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥199.58 earnings per share for the quarter.

Is Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. overvalued?

Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.

Does Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥20 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.3%. See more information on Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. have?

Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. has 2,000,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥199.58 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.3%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9049

What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?

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