SHIZUOKA GAS CO. LTD. stock analysis
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SHIZUOKA GAS CO. LTD. (9543) Stock Price & Analysis
9543 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,325.00 - JPY 1,394.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,142.00 - JPY 1,625.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,410.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 131.44K
- Market Cap
- JPY 99.45B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 93.47B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 27.65B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 20.63B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 10.4
- Beta
- 0.11
- Next Earnings
- Nov 11, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Dec 29, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 3.32%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet
Very low leverage and sustained equity growth provide Shizuoka Gas with financial resilience and flexibility. This strengthens its ability to maintain infrastructure, absorb operating volatility, and fund necessary investment without relying heavily on additional borrowing.
Revenue Re-acceleration
The sharp 2025 revenue rebound indicates renewed business momentum after a softer year. If maintained, stronger top-line activity can support operating leverage, reinforce the company’s utility earnings base, and improve its capacity to sustain investment in the gas network.
Improved Operating Cash Flow
The recovery in operating cash flow shows that reported earnings were supported by substantially stronger cash generation in 2025. Cash coverage near 1.0x improves financial quality and gives the company more internally generated resources for operations and capital needs.
Bears Say
Thin Free Cash Flow
Despite stronger operating cash flow, limited free cash flow means much of the cash generated was absorbed by investment or working-capital requirements. Persistently weak conversion could restrict discretionary capital allocation and make shareholder returns more dependent on balance-sheet capacity.
Uneven Cash Generation
The wide swings in free cash flow make the company’s underlying cash-generation profile less predictable than its accounting earnings. This can complicate long-term planning, reduce confidence in recurring surplus cash, and increase sensitivity to investment timing or working-capital movements.
Margin Below Prior Peak
Improving profitability is positive, but margins remain below the stronger 2023 levels, showing that earnings power has not consistently compounded. Continued margin recovery may be needed to convert revenue growth into durable profit growth and stronger returns.
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Company Description
SHIZUOKA GAS CO. LTD.
Established in 1910, Shizuoka Gas Co., Ltd., headquartered in Shizuoka, Japan, specializes in the generation, distribution, and retail of city gas throughout the country. The company also extends its operations to include the sale of gas-powered appliances and undertakes contractual work for gas-related construction projects.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Regulated Gas
- CEO
- Yoshitake Matsumoto
- Employees
- 1,586
- Website
- www.shizuokagas.co.jp
- Address
- 1-5-38 Yahata, Shizuoka, SZ, 422-8688, JP
SHIZUOKA GAS CO. LTD. (9543) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Moving Averages | 7 | 0 | 5 |
