Hokkaido Electric Power Company,Incorporated stock analysis
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Hokkaido Electric Power Company,Incorporated (9509) Stock Price & Analysis
9509 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,098.00 - JPY 1,135.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 887.00 - JPY 1,295.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,109.50
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1.86M
- Market Cap
- JPY 227.80B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 1.88T
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 184.61B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 1.56T
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 11.8
- Beta
- 1.06
- Next Earnings
- Jan 28, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 36.3
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 30, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 2.98%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability Recovery
The return to positive EBIT and net income over three consecutive years shows that the business has recovered from the 2023 loss period. Sustained profitability provides a stronger base for funding operations, maintaining the regional network, and supporting future investment than the prior loss position.
Operating Cash Generation
Positive operating cash flow across most years indicates that core utility activities are generating cash even while reported earnings fluctuate. This recurring internal cash generation can help support essential operations and infrastructure investment, although capital spending currently limits free cash flow.
Integrated Regional Utility Model
Control across generation, transmission, distribution, and retail gives HEPCO an integrated role in Hokkaido’s electricity system. Its regional grid presence and broad customer base create an established operating platform and durable relevance in the essential-services market.
Bears Say
Very High Leverage
Debt remains very large relative to equity, leaving the company more exposed to refinancing costs, interest-rate changes, and earnings volatility. High leverage reduces financial flexibility and can constrain the ability to fund growth or absorb weaker operating performance.
Negative Free Cash Flow
The shift to materially negative free cash flow indicates that capital spending and/or working-capital demands are exceeding internally generated cash. If sustained, this can increase reliance on debt or other financing and limit flexibility despite positive operating cash flow.
Revenue And Margin Pressure
Declining revenue combined with a sharp reduction in gross profit points to renewed pressure on the earnings base after the recovery from 2023. Weaker top-line and gross-profit trends could make profitability more volatile and reduce the company’s capacity to deleverage.
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Company Description
Hokkaido Electric Power Company,Incorporated
Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Japan. The company undertakes electrical and telecommunication, civil engineering and construction, piping, air-conditioning, water supply and drainage facility, and disaster prevention equipment works, as well as engages in the manufacture, maintenance, sale, and electric meters. It also engages in energy conservation business; sale of fuel, equipment and materials; civil engineering and construction materials; rental condominiums and apartments, and parking lot business; and travel, insurance agency, utility pole advertising, cleaning/security service business, and public bathhouse business. In addition, the company provides construction consultant services for civil engineering, construction, electricity, environment, and energy; electricity meter inspection and billing, energy conservation, and energy-saving services; telecommunication services; information processing system consulting, development, operation, management, training, sale of information processing equipment and software, internet data center business, and other information processing-related services; and document management improvement, and confidential document destruction and recycling services. Further, it engages in the commissioning, repairing, maintaining, and consulting for power generation facilities; and receipt, storage, and delivery of overseas coal, maritime transport agent, and customs clearance business. Additionally, the company designs, prints, book binds, and produces broadcasts and videos; sells novelties, gift products, and everyday goods, food, etc.; leases LNG receiving facilities; and operates and maintains thermal, hydroelectric, photovoltaic, and wind power generation plants. Hokkaido Electric Power Company, Incorporated was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Sapporo, Japan.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Regulated Electric
- CEO
- Susumu Saito
- Employees
- 9,239
- Website
- www.hepco.co.jp
- Address
- 2, Higashi 1-chome, Odori, Sapporo, HO, 060-8677, JP
Hokkaido Electric Power Company,Incorporated (9509) Earnings & Revenues
9509 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 15 | 4 | 3 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 12 | 0 | 0 |
