Kubota (KUBTF) Stock Price & Analysis
KUBTF Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $16.55 - $17.10
- 52-Week Range
- $12.80 - $21.20
- Previous Close
- $17.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1,755
- Market Cap
- $18.82B
- Enterprise Value
- $5.24T
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $303.28B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $2.26T
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 11.2
- Beta
- 0.68
- Next Earnings
- Feb 15, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.25
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Dec 31, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 1.90%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Machinery And Infrastructure Portfolio
Kubota serves several essential end markets rather than relying on one machinery category. Its agricultural, construction, engine, and water businesses provide multiple avenues for revenue, while the installed equipment base supports recurring parts, maintenance, and service income.
Improved Profitability With Stable Gross Margins
Recent operating performance shows better profitability without a deterioration in gross margin, suggesting reasonably disciplined pricing and production economics. If maintained, the combination of revenue growth and improved net margin can strengthen reinvestment capacity and earnings resilience.
Recent Free Cash Flow Improvement
The latest period demonstrates that Kubota is currently converting its operations into positive cash and expanding free cash flow. This supports funding for capital needs, product development, and shareholder returns, even though the longer-term consistency of conversion remains uneven.
Bears Say
Choppy Cash-Flow Reliability
Recent cash generation is positive, but the history of negative operating and free cash flow indicates that earnings may be vulnerable to working-capital swings or heavier cash requirements. Moderate earnings-to-cash conversion could constrain internally funded investment during weaker periods.
Moderate-to-Elevated Leverage And Mid-Level Returns
Kubota's leverage is manageable but reduces financial flexibility compared with a lower-debt position, particularly through a cyclical machinery downturn. The relatively modest ROE also indicates that capital is not currently producing standout returns, limiting balance-sheet efficiency.
Uneven Longer-Term Growth And Cyclicality
The uneven revenue pattern and inconsistent margin expansion show that Kubota's earnings trajectory remains exposed to the cyclicality typical of machinery markets. Periods of slower demand or operating pressure could interrupt growth and make sustained profit improvement harder to achieve.
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Company Description
Kubota
Kubota Corporation is a global enterprise that develops and markets machinery and related solutions across the food, water, and environment sectors. Its operations span Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and other international markets. The company's business is organized into three primary segments: Farm & Industrial Machinery, Water & Environment, and Other. The Farm & Industrial Machinery division produces a broad range of agricultural equipment, including tractors, power tillers, combine harvesters, rice transplanters, turf equipment, and utility vehicles, along with various implements, attachments, and post-harvest and vegetable production machinery. It also supplies facilities for cooperative drying, rice seedling cultivation, and gardening, in addition to rice mill plants, weighing and measuring control systems, and air purifiers. This segment further manufactures engines for agricultural, construction, and industrial machinery, as well as generators, and offers compact construction equipment such as mini excavators, wheel and skid steer loaders, and compact track loaders. The Water & Environment segment focuses on ductile iron and plastic pipes, valves, and single stack drain fittings, complemented by design and construction services. It manufactures specialized industrial components like reformer and cracking tubes, hearth and steel mill rolls, TXAX friction materials, and spiral welded steel pipes, alongside air-conditioning equipment. Moreover, this segment delivers comprehensive solutions for water and waste management, encompassing wastewater treatment equipment and plants, pumps, membrane solutions, flue gas desulfurization apparatus, membrane methane fermentation plants, bathtubs, and facilities for water purification, night-soil treatment, waste incineration and melting, and waste shredding and sorting. The Other segment includes logistics services and the provision of roofing and siding materials. Beyond its core manufacturing activities, Kubota engages in non-life insurance underwriting, finance leasing, factoring services, building maintenance, security guarding, transportation, storage, distribution, and cargo handling. It also manages the export and import of repair parts for its farm equipment, engines, and construction machinery. The company distributes its products and services through a robust network of dealers. Kubota Corporation was founded in Osaka, Japan, in 1890.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Agricultural - Machinery
- CEO
- Shingo Hanada
- Employees
- 52,503
- Website
- www.kubota.co.jp
- Address
- 2-47, Shikitsuhigashi 1-chome, Osaka, OS, 556-8601, JP
Kubota (KUBTF) Earnings & Revenues
KUBTF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| Technical Analysis | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 1 | 0 | 11 |
