Update shared on14 Sep 2025
Fair value Increased 4.56%The consensus price target for Inpex has increased to ¥2521, reflecting improved sentiment driven by slightly better revenue growth forecasts and a modest uptick in net profit margin.
What's in the News
- Board resolved to acquire treasury stock and authorized a share buyback plan.
- Announced share repurchase program up to 50,000,000 shares (4.17% of issued shares), totaling ¥80,000 million, valid until December 31, 2025, to improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns.
- Increased interim dividend to JPY 50 per share (from JPY 43 year-on-year), raised year-end dividend forecast to JPY 50 per share (from previous guidance of JPY 45), resulting in an annual dividend of JPY 100 per share for 2025.
- Raised consolidated earnings guidance for FY2025: revenue ¥1,995,000 million (prior: ¥1,822,000 million), operating profit ¥1,085,000 million (prior: ¥916,000 million), profit attributable to owners ¥370,000 million (prior: ¥300,000 million), EPS ¥308.96.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Inpex
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly from ¥2411 to ¥2521.
- The Consensus Revenue Growth forecasts for Inpex has risen from -4.4% per annum to -4.1% per annum.
- The Net Profit Margin for Inpex has risen slightly from 16.62% to 17.07%.
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