Howa Machinery, Ltd. (TYO:6203)
Japan flag Japan · Delayed Price · Currency is JPY
1,783.00
+113.00 (6.77%)
May 29, 2026, 3:30 PM JST

Howa Machinery Statistics

Total Valuation

Howa Machinery has a market cap or net worth of JPY 21.52 billion. The enterprise value is 22.10 billion.

Market Cap21.52B
Enterprise Value 22.10B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, May 15, 2026.

Earnings Date May 15, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 30, 2026

Share Statistics

Howa Machinery has 12.07 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.09% in one year.

Current Share Class 12.07M
Shares Outstanding 12.07M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.09%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) 16.74%
Float 11.38M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 29.04 and the forward PE ratio is 17.94.

PE Ratio 29.04
Forward PE 17.94
PS Ratio 0.89
PB Ratio 1.02
P/TBV Ratio 1.03
P/FCF Ratio 4.76
P/OCF Ratio 4.47
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.41, with an EV/FCF ratio of 4.88.

EV / Earnings 29.82
EV / Sales 0.92
EV / EBITDA 12.41
EV / EBIT 18.60
EV / FCF 4.88

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.84, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.32.

Current Ratio 2.84
Quick Ratio 1.91
Debt / Equity 0.32
Debt / EBITDA 3.80
Debt / FCF 1.49
Interest Coverage 21.60

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 3.73% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.98%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 3.73%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.13%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.98%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.19%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.07%
Revenue Per Employee 32.56M
Profits Per Employee 1.00M
Employee Count739
Asset Turnover 0.69
Inventory Turnover 3.69

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Howa Machinery has paid 597.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 597.00M
Effective Tax Rate 44.62%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +75.15% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.41, so Howa Machinery's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.41
52-Week Price Change +75.15%
50-Day Moving Average 1,481.12
200-Day Moving Average 1,389.32
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 70.50
Average Volume (20 Days) 645,135

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Howa Machinery had revenue of JPY 24.06 billion and earned 741.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was 61.40.

Revenue24.06B
Gross Profit 4.23B
Operating Income 1.19B
Pretax Income 1.34B
Net Income 741.00M
EBITDA 1.78B
EBIT 1.19B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 61.40
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 6.19 billion in cash and 6.76 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -574.00 million or -47.55 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 6.19B
Total Debt 6.76B
Net Cash -574.00M
Net Cash Per Share -47.55
Equity (Book Value) 21.02B
Book Value Per Share 1,741.66
Working Capital 13.79B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 4.81 billion and capital expenditures -286.00 million, giving a free cash flow of 4.53 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 4.81B
Capital Expenditures -286.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 593.00M
Net Borrowing -1.19B
Free Cash Flow 4.53B
FCF Per Share 374.86
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 17.57%, with operating and profit margins of 4.94% and 3.08%.

Gross Margin 17.57%
Operating Margin 4.94%
Pretax Margin 5.56%
Profit Margin 3.08%
EBITDA Margin 7.40%
EBIT Margin 4.94%
FCF Margin 18.80%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 20.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.12%.

Dividend Per Share 20.00
Dividend Yield 1.12%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 32.93%
Buyback Yield -0.09%
Shareholder Yield 1.03%
Earnings Yield 3.44%
FCF Yield 21.02%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 29, 2013. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.1.

Last Split Date Jul 29, 2013
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.1

Scores

Howa Machinery has an Altman Z-Score of 2.14 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.14
Piotroski F-Score 7