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Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. (9171) Stock Price & Analysis

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9171 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1,337.00-¥35.00(-2.55%)
At close: 3:00 PM GMT+9
¥1.4K¥1.5K¥1.6K¥1.7KAug 10Aug 24Sep 7Sep 18Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
Day’s Range
JPY 1,337.00 - JPY 1,345.00
52-Week Range
JPY 1,321.00 - JPY 2,178.00
Previous Close
JPY 1,372.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
1,997
Market Cap
JPY 16.96B
Enterprise Value
JPY 29.18B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 12.49B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 18.93B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
5.2
Beta
0.91
Next Earnings
Nov 06, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
2.24%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue And Profit Rebound

The sharp FY2026 revenue rebound and improved profitability indicate stronger recent operating performance and customer demand. If the company can sustain more of this scale, higher earnings capacity should support reinvestment and improve its competitive position over the next several quarters.

Improved Balance Sheet

Material deleveraging and steady equity growth give Kuribayashi greater financial flexibility than in earlier years. Lower leverage can reduce balance-sheet pressure, improve resilience through shipping cycles, and leave more capacity to fund operations or pursue growth without relying as heavily on debt.

Positive Operating Cash Flow

Positive operating cash flow and free cash flow show that the business generated cash after funding its operating and investment needs in FY2026. This provides a tangible base for maintaining assets, servicing obligations, and supporting capital allocation even as cash conversion remains uneven.

Bears Say

Uneven Cash Conversion

The sharp decline in free cash flow and weaker conversion from earnings show that reported profitability is not consistently translating into cash generation. This can constrain internally funded investment and reduce financial flexibility, particularly when vessel-related spending or working-capital needs rise.

Modest Operating Margins

Despite strong year-over-year improvement, the operating margin remains modest, leaving limited protection if freight conditions weaken or operating costs increase. A relatively thin operating buffer makes durable earnings expansion more dependent on maintaining favorable volumes, utilization, and shipping economics.

Cyclical Earnings History

The history of weak profitability and earlier balance-sheet pressure indicates that results can vary materially across the shipping cycle. This cyclicality makes current earnings quality less predictable and means the company may face renewed financial strain if operating conditions deteriorate over the next several quarters.

9171 FAQ

What was Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1321.00 and its highest was ¥2178.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥16.96B.
When is Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported -¥15.69 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.24%. See more information on Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. have?
Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. has 12,739,696 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥15.69 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.706%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9171
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