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Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. (JP:9731)
:9731
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Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. (9731) Price & Analysis

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9731 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3190.00
-¥9.00(-0.40%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3190.00
-¥9.00(-0.40%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Sustained Profitability RecoveryThe company returned to sustained profitability from 2022–2025, showing the core laundry/dry-cleaning model continues to generate operating profits. Durable profitability implies stable customer demand, supports reinvestment and dividends, and provides a reliable earnings base across cycles.
Consistent Free Cash Flow GenerationSteady operating cash flow (~2.9B) and positive free cash flow in 2024–2025 indicate the business reliably converts service revenues into cash. That persistent cash generation supports capex, dividend capacity, and further debt paydown, strengthening long-term financial flexibility.
Material Leverage ImprovementDebt reduction and stronger equity have meaningfully lowered leverage versus earlier peaks, reducing refinancing and liquidity risk. Coupled with high ROE in recent years, this shows management has improved capital structure while maintaining profitable returns on invested capital.
Bears Say
Meaningful Absolute Debt RemainsEven after improvement, total debt near ~11.9B versus equity ~12.8B leaves the company moderately levered. This level of absolute debt can sustain interest and refinancing pressure in downturns, limiting strategic flexibility and increasing sensitivity to revenue shocks.
Margins Not ExpandingFlat gross and operating margins indicate limited ability to drive operating leverage in the core services model. Without margin expansion, earnings growth will largely track modest revenue gains, constraining long-term profit improvement and vulnerability to cost inflation.
Low Structural Revenue GrowthModest, near-flat top-line growth suggests a mature market and limited organic expansion opportunities. Persistently low revenue growth makes scaling earnings difficult and increases reliance on pricing, efficiency gains, or M&A to drive meaningful long-term growth.

9731 FAQ

What was Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥3025.00 and its highest was ¥3810.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s market cap?
    Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s market cap is ¥12.82B.
      When is Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 16, 2026 which is in 59 days.
        How were Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 13, 2026. The company reported ¥176.45 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. pay dividends?
            Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥50 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.94%. See more information on Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. dividends here
              What is Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. have?
              Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. has 3,900,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥176.45 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.86%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9731
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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                    Company Description

                    Hakuyosha Company,Ltd.

                    Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1897, Hakuyosha Company, Ltd. operates as a diversified enterprise primarily offering a wide array of cleaning solutions and rental services throughout the country. Its extensive service portfolio includes personal garment care, such as traditional clothes cleaning, convenient collection and delivery options, and even an express courier service. The firm also handles residential cleaning and remodeling projects. For commercial clients, Hakuyosha provides uniform and linen provisions, alongside specialized upkeep for offices and retail spaces, encompassing care for leather furnishings and blinds. They also perform expert stone cleaning and polishing, as well as specialized cleaning for large-scale items like stage curtains, tapestries, and theater seating. Furthermore, their expertise extends to the management of dust-free and sterile apparel. Complementing these, the company undertakes interior construction for offices and shops and delivers comprehensive building management services.

                    Hakuyosha Company,Ltd. (9731) Earnings & Revenues

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