Reported Earnings • Aug 07
First quarter 2027 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind First quarter 2027 results: EPS: JP¥22.52 (down from JP¥49.91 in 1Q 2026). Revenue: JP¥81.2b (up 8.6% from 1Q 2026). Net income: JP¥1.00b (down 55% from 1Q 2026). Profit margin: 1.2% (down from 3.0% in 1Q 2026). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 8.6%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 54%. Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 4.2% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 91 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Declared Dividend • Jul 25
Final dividend of JP¥35.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥35.00. Ex-date: 29th September 2026 Payment date: 1st December 2026 Dividend yield will be 5.1%, which is higher than the industry average of 2.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is being paid despite the company being loss-making over the last 12 months. However, the dividend is well covered by cash flows (23% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 7.2% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. Annonce • Jul 06
Unipres Corporation to Report Q1, 2027 Results on Aug 06, 2026 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2027 results on Aug 06, 2026 Price Target Changed • Jun 13
Price target decreased by 13% to JP¥1,050 Down from JP¥1,200, the current price target is an average from 2 analysts. New target price is 13% below last closing price of JP¥1,203. Stock is up 26% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥129 next year compared to a net loss per share of JP¥188 last year. Annonce • May 13
Unipres Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 25, 2026 Unipres Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 25, 2026. Reported Earnings • May 13
Full year 2026 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations Full year 2026 results: JP¥188 loss per share (improved from JP¥473 loss in FY 2025). Revenue: JP¥321.9b (down 2.5% from FY 2025). Net loss: JP¥8.34b (loss narrowed 60% from FY 2025). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 11%. Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 3.7% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 102 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Annonce • Mar 31
Unipres Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2026 Results on May 12, 2026 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results on May 12, 2026 Upcoming Dividend • Mar 23
Upcoming dividend of JP¥30.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 March 2026. Payment date: 29 June 2026. The company is not currently making a profit but it is cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 4.7%. Within top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Higher than average of industry peers (2.8%). Price Target Changed • Mar 10
Price target increased by 9.3% to JP¥1,180 Up from JP¥1,080, the current price target is an average from 2 analysts. New target price is 12% below last closing price of JP¥1,346. Stock is up 22% over the past year. The company is forecast to post a net loss per share of JP¥73.20 next year compared to a net loss per share of JP¥473 last year. Reported Earnings • Feb 14
Third quarter 2026 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind Third quarter 2026 results: JP¥64.55 loss per share (further deteriorated from JP¥19.59 loss in 3Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥74.4b (flat on 3Q 2025). Net loss: JP¥2.88b (loss widened 229% from 3Q 2025). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 11%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 69%. Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 3.0% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 126 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Annonce • Dec 25
Unipres Corporation to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Feb 12, 2026 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Feb 12, 2026 Declared Dividend • Dec 02
First half dividend of JP¥30.00 announced Dividend of JP¥30.00 is the same as last year. Ex-date: 30th March 2026 Payment date: 29th June 2026 Dividend yield will be 4.9%, which is higher than the industry average of 2.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is being paid despite the company being loss-making over the last 12 months. However, the dividend is covered by cash flows (65% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 9.1% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. Reported Earnings • Nov 08
Second quarter 2026 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations Second quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥19.62 (up from JP¥15.08 loss in 2Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥76.0b (down 6.4% from 2Q 2025). Net income: JP¥873.0m (up JP¥1.55b from 2Q 2025). Profit margin: 1.1% (up from net loss in 2Q 2025). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 15%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates. Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 2.8% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 97 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Annonce • Sep 26
Unipres Corporation to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Nov 06, 2025 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Nov 06, 2025 Reported Earnings • Aug 08
First quarter 2026 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations First quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥49.91 (up from JP¥37.17 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥74.7b (down 8.2% from 1Q 2025). Net income: JP¥2.21b (up 34% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 3.0% (up from 2.0% in 1Q 2025). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 2.4%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates. Revenue is expected to decline by 1.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, while revenues in the Auto Components industry in Japan are expected to grow by 2.7%. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 54% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 6% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Declared Dividend • Jul 09
Final dividend of JP¥30.00 announced Dividend of JP¥30.00 is the same as last year. Ex-date: 29th September 2025 Payment date: 2nd December 2025 Dividend yield will be 5.9%, which is higher than the industry average of 2.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by both earnings (77% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (17% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 9.1% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. EPS is expected to grow by 765% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Annonce • Jul 03
Unipres Corporation to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Aug 07, 2025 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Aug 07, 2025 Reported Earnings • May 15
Full year 2025 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind Full year 2025 results: JP¥473 loss per share (down from JP¥118 profit in FY 2024). Revenue: JP¥330.0b (down 1.5% from FY 2024). Net loss: JP¥21.1b (down JP¥26.3b from profit in FY 2024). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 3.5%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 10%. Revenue is expected to decline by 1.9% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, while revenues in the Auto Components industry in Japan are expected to grow by 2.9%. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 5% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 6% per year. Annonce • May 13
Unipres Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 26, 2025 Unipres Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 26, 2025. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Apr 07
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 18% After last week's 18% share price decline to JP¥873, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 13.4x. Average forward P/E is 7x in the Auto Components industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 37% over the past three years. Annonce • Apr 01
Unipres Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on May 13, 2025 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on May 13, 2025 Upcoming Dividend • Mar 21
Upcoming dividend of JP¥30.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 March 2025. Payment date: 23 June 2025. Payout ratio is on the higher end at 77%, however this is supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 5.2%. Within top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.7%). Higher than average of industry peers (3.3%). Major Estimate Revision • Mar 04
Consensus EPS estimates fall from profit to JP¥393 loss The consensus outlook for fiscal year 2025 has been updated. Expected to report loss instead of -JP¥393 instead of JP¥41.74 per share profit previously forecast. Revenue forecast unchanged at JP¥321.0b Auto Components industry in Japan expected to see average net income growth of 13% next year. Consensus price target of JP¥967 unchanged from last update. Share price was steady at JP¥1,062 over the past week. New Risk • Feb 15
New minor risk - Earnings quality The company has large one-off items impacting its financial results. One-off items were 23% of the size of the rest of the company's trailing 12-month earnings before tax. This is considered a minor risk. One-off items are incomes or expenses that the company does not expect to repeat in future periods. Examples include profits from the sale of a business or expenses from a restructuring or legal settlements. If the company's reported statutory earnings include a large proportion of one-off items it means they may be an unreliable indicator of its true business performance as the earnings were skewed by these incomes or expenses. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Large one-off items impacting financial results. Profit margins are more than 30% lower than last year (0.9% net profit margin). Reported Earnings • Feb 15
Third quarter 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Third quarter 2025 results: JP¥19.59 loss per share (down from JP¥37.68 profit in 3Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥73.8b (down 12% from 3Q 2024). Net loss: JP¥874.0m (down 152% from profit in 3Q 2024). Revenue missed analyst estimates by 8.2%. Earnings per share (EPS) were also behind analyst expectations. Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 3.6% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 102% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 9% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Annonce • Jan 08
Unipres Corporation to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Feb 13, 2025 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Feb 13, 2025 Price Target Changed • Dec 09
Price target decreased by 14% to JP¥1,000 Down from JP¥1,167, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is approximately in line with last closing price of JP¥1,023. Stock is up 6.1% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥51.39 for next year compared to JP¥118 last year. Major Estimate Revision • Dec 05
Consensus EPS estimates fall by 67% The consensus outlook for earnings per share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025 has deteriorated. 2025 revenue forecast decreased from JP¥338.6b to JP¥309.7b. EPS estimate also fell from JP¥121 per share to JP¥39.97 per share. Net income forecast to shrink 18% next year vs 15% growth forecast for Auto Components industry in Japan . Consensus price target broadly unchanged at JP¥1,150. Share price was steady at JP¥984 over the past week. Declared Dividend • Dec 03
First half dividend of JP¥30.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥30.00. Ex-date: 28th March 2025 Payment date: 23rd June 2025 Dividend yield will be 6.1%, which is higher than the industry average of 2.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (41% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (16% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 9.1% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. EPS is expected to grow by 106% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Reported Earnings • Nov 09
Second quarter 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Second quarter 2025 results: JP¥15.08 loss per share (further deteriorated from JP¥12.15 loss in 2Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥81.1b (flat on 2Q 2024). Net loss: JP¥674.0m (loss widened 25% from 2Q 2024). Revenue missed analyst estimates by 4.5%. Earnings per share (EPS) were also behind analyst expectations. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.0% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.5% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 113% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 7% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Annonce • Nov 07
Unipres Corporation (TSE:5949) announces an Equity Buyback for 500,000 shares, representing 1.12% for ¥500 million. Unipres Corporation (TSE:5949) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 500,000 shares, representing 1.11% of its issued share capital, for ¥500 million. The purpose of the program is to acquire treasury stock necessary for the disposal of treasury stock as restricted stock compensation and to avoid dilution of stock value. As of September 30, 2024, the company had 44,797,331 total issued shares excluding treasury stock and 3,194,542 treasury shares. Price Target Changed • Oct 17
Price target decreased by 7.9% to JP¥1,167 Down from JP¥1,267, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is approximately in line with last closing price of JP¥1,129. Stock is up 8.6% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥121 for next year compared to JP¥118 last year. Annonce • Oct 07
Unipres Corporation to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Nov 07, 2024 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Nov 07, 2024 Upcoming Dividend • Sep 20
Upcoming dividend of JP¥30.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 27 September 2024. Payment date: 04 December 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 28% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 5.4%. Within top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.8%). Higher than average of industry peers (3.5%). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Aug 05
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 21% After last week's 21% share price decline to JP¥990, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 8x. Average forward P/E is 8x in the Auto Components industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 16% over the past three years. Declared Dividend • Jul 11
Final dividend of JP¥30.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥30.00. Ex-date: 27th September 2024 Payment date: 4th December 2024 Dividend yield will be 3.6%, which is higher than the industry average of 2.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (16% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (14% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 9.1% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. EPS is expected to grow by 84% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Annonce • Jun 28
Unipres Corporation to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Aug 08, 2024 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Aug 08, 2024 Reported Earnings • Jun 26
Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations Full year 2024 results: EPS: JP¥118 (up from JP¥55.75 in FY 2023). Revenue: JP¥335.1b (up 10% from FY 2023). Net income: JP¥5.26b (up 112% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 1.6% (up from 0.8% in FY 2023). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 35%. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.7% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 114% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 14% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Price Target Changed • Jun 19
Price target increased by 8.7% to JP¥1,250 Up from JP¥1,150, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 8.0% below last closing price of JP¥1,359. Stock is up 29% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥125 for next year compared to JP¥118 last year. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • May 17
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 27% After last week's 27% share price gain to JP¥1,453, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 13x. Average forward P/E is 9x in the Auto Components industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 61% over the past three years. Reported Earnings • May 12
Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations Full year 2024 results: EPS: JP¥118 (up from JP¥55.75 in FY 2023). Revenue: JP¥335.1b (up 10% from FY 2023). Net income: JP¥5.26b (up 112% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 1.6% (up from 0.8% in FY 2023). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 35%. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.8% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 114% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 2% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Annonce • May 12
Unipres Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 20, 2024 Unipres Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 20, 2024. Annonce • Apr 04
Unipres Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 10, 2024 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on May 10, 2024 Upcoming Dividend • Mar 21
Upcoming dividend of JP¥15.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 March 2024. Payment date: 24 June 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 16% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.5%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.2%). In line with average of industry peers (2.6%). Major Estimate Revision • Mar 07
Consensus EPS estimates increase by 18% The consensus outlook for earnings per share (EPS) in fiscal year 2024 has improved. 2024 revenue forecast increased from JP¥330.0b to JP¥334.5b. EPS estimate increased from JP¥68.05 to JP¥80.17 per share. Net income forecast to shrink 27% next year vs 8.9% growth forecast for Auto Components industry in Japan . Consensus price target up from JP¥1,033 to JP¥1,083. Share price rose 6.2% to JP¥1,162 over the past week. Price Target Changed • Mar 02
Price target decreased by 9.1% to JP¥1,000 Down from JP¥1,100, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 9.7% below last closing price of JP¥1,108. Stock is up 22% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥80.19 for next year compared to JP¥55.75 last year. Reported Earnings • Feb 14
Third quarter 2024 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥37.68 (up from JP¥4.52 loss in 3Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥83.4b (down 2.4% from 3Q 2023). Net income: JP¥1.68b (up JP¥1.88b from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.0% (up from net loss in 3Q 2023). The move to profitability was driven by lower expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.9% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 109% per year but the company’s share price has remained flat, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Major Estimate Revision • Jan 18
Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11% The consensus outlook for fiscal year 2024 has been updated. 2024 EPS estimate fell from JP¥75.69 to JP¥67.45. Revenue forecast unchanged from JP¥327.5b at last update. Net income forecast to shrink 13% next year vs 20% growth forecast for Auto Components industry in Japan . Consensus price target of JP¥1,033 unchanged from last update. Share price was steady at JP¥1,000 over the past week. Annonce • Jan 12
Unipres Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 13, 2024 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Feb 13, 2024 Reported Earnings • Nov 10
Second quarter 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind Second quarter 2024 results: JP¥12.15 loss per share (improved from JP¥15.53 loss in 2Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥80.7b (up 14% from 2Q 2023). Net loss: JP¥541.0m (loss narrowed 22% from 2Q 2023). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.1%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.9% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 97% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 3% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Annonce • Oct 10
Unipres Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 09, 2023 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Nov 09, 2023 Upcoming Dividend • Sep 21
Upcoming dividend of JP¥15.00 per share at 2.5% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 September 2023. Payment date: 04 December 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 18% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.5%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.3%). In line with average of industry peers (2.5%). Reported Earnings • Aug 10
First quarter 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind First quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥30.32 (up from JP¥25.66 loss in 1Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥81.0b (up 30% from 1Q 2023). Net income: JP¥1.35b (up JP¥2.50b from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 1.7% (up from net loss in 1Q 2023). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 5.0%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 22%. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.1% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 80% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 8% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Price Target Changed • Jun 13
Price target increased by 7.2% to JP¥1,008 Up from JP¥940, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 5.4% below last closing price of JP¥1,065. Stock is up 16% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥90.40 for next year compared to JP¥55.75 last year. Major Estimate Revision • Jun 08
Consensus EPS estimates increase by 26% The consensus outlook for earnings per share (EPS) in fiscal year 2024 has improved. 2024 revenue forecast increased from JP¥318.4b to JP¥321.9b. EPS estimate increased from JP¥61.80 to JP¥77.78 per share. Net income forecast to grow 40% next year vs 26% growth forecast for Auto Components industry in Japan. Consensus price target of JP¥940 unchanged from last update. Share price rose 5.5% to JP¥1,017 over the past week. Major Estimate Revision • May 18
Consensus EPS estimates fall by 36% The consensus outlook for fiscal year 2024 has been updated. 2024 EPS estimate fell from JP¥96.57 to JP¥61.80 per share. Revenue forecast steady at JP¥318.4b. Net income forecast to grow 11% next year vs 28% growth forecast for Auto Components industry in Japan. Consensus price target up from JP¥920 to JP¥940. Share price rose 8.2% to JP¥1,017 over the past week. Reported Earnings • May 13
Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations Full year 2023 results: EPS: JP¥55.75 (up from JP¥177 loss in FY 2022). Revenue: JP¥304.4b (up 20% from FY 2022). Net income: JP¥2.48b (up JP¥10.4b from FY 2022). Profit margin: 0.8% (up from net loss in FY 2022). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 2.6%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates significantly. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.5% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 53% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 3% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Mar 23
Upcoming dividend of JP¥5.00 per share at 2.3% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 March 2023. Payment date: 26 June 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 49% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.3%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Lower than average of industry peers (3.2%). Major Estimate Revision • Mar 15
Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11% The consensus outlook for fiscal year 2023 has been updated. 2023 EPS estimate fell from JP¥11.58 to JP¥10.36 per share. Revenue forecast steady at JP¥296.0b. Net income forecast to grow 269% next year vs 19% growth forecast for Auto Components industry in Japan. Consensus price target of JP¥920 unchanged from last update. Share price fell 4.6% to JP¥865 over the past week. Price Target Changed • Mar 03
Price target increased by 7.3% to JP¥920 Up from JP¥858, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is approximately in line with last closing price of JP¥905. Stock is up 31% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥11.50 next year compared to a net loss per share of JP¥177 last year. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 03
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16% After last week's 16% share price gain to JP¥905, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 10x. Average forward P/E is 9x in the Auto Components industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 9.0% over the past three years. Reported Earnings • Feb 14
Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind Third quarter 2023 results: JP¥4.52 loss per share (improved from JP¥69.67 loss in 3Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥85.4b (up 47% from 3Q 2022). Net loss: JP¥201.0m (loss narrowed 94% from 3Q 2022). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 8.1%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.8% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 16% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 18% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Annonce • Jan 16
Unipres Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 13, 2023 Unipres Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Feb 13, 2023 Price Target Changed • Dec 15
Price target decreased to JP¥903 Down from JP¥978, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 11% above last closing price of JP¥811. Stock is up 7.4% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥51.59 next year compared to a net loss per share of JP¥177 last year. Reported Earnings • Nov 16
Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations Second quarter 2023 results: JP¥15.53 loss per share (improved from JP¥92.70 loss in 2Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥70.9b (up 11% from 2Q 2022). Net loss: JP¥690.0m (loss narrowed 83% from 2Q 2022). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 5.8%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 63%. Revenue is forecast to grow 6.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.0% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 21% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 20% per year. Board Change • Nov 16
Less than half of directors are independent Following the recent departure of a director, there are only 3 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 3 independent directors. 6 non-independent directors. Independent Outside Director Kiyoshi Doi was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Reported Earnings • Nov 12
Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations Second quarter 2023 results: JP¥15.53 loss per share (improved from JP¥92.70 loss in 2Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥70.9b (up 11% from 2Q 2022). Net loss: JP¥690.0m (loss narrowed 83% from 2Q 2022). Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 5.8%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 63%. Revenue is forecast to grow 6.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.1% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 21% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 19% per year. 
