Ricoh Company, Ltd.

LSE:RICO Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥1.0t

Ricoh Company Valuation

Is RICO undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of RICO when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: RICO (¥1778) is trading below our estimate of fair value (¥1997.3)

Significantly Below Fair Value: RICO is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for RICO?

Key metric: As RICO is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for RICO. This is calculated by dividing RICO's market cap by their current earnings.
What is RICO's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio27.6x
EarningsJP¥37.83b
Market CapJP¥1.04t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does RICO's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for RICO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average28.5x
RPI Raspberry Pi Holdings
46.6x4.3%UK£1.1b
CNC Concurrent Technologies
22.5x13.5%UK£113.7m
HLMA Halma
35.9x8.3%UK£10.3b
SXS Spectris
8.8x-23.6%UK£2.4b
RICO Ricoh Company
27.6x18.8%JP¥1.0t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RICO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x) compared to the peer average (28.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does RICO's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Tech Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
RICO 27.6xIndustry Avg. 21.8xNo. of Companies4PE01020304050+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RICO is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x) compared to the Global Tech industry average (21.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RICO's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

RICO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.6x
Fair PE Ratio35.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: RICO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.4x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst RICO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentJP¥1,778.00
JP¥1,515.00
-14.8%
16.3%JP¥1,900.00JP¥1,100.00n/a10
Dec ’25JP¥1,721.00
JP¥1,475.00
-14.3%
16.7%JP¥1,900.00JP¥1,100.00n/a10
Nov ’25JP¥1,678.50
JP¥1,377.50
-17.9%
11.6%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a10
Oct ’25JP¥1,601.50
JP¥1,362.50
-14.9%
11.3%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a10
Sep ’25JP¥1,519.86
JP¥1,362.50
-10.4%
11.3%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a10
Aug ’25JP¥1,336.00
JP¥1,402.78
+5.0%
13.7%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a9
Jul ’25JP¥1,404.00
JP¥1,380.56
-1.7%
12.3%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a9
Jun ’25JP¥1,403.50
JP¥1,390.63
-0.9%
12.8%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a8
May ’25JP¥1,317.61
JP¥1,330.56
+1.0%
13.2%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a9
Apr ’25JP¥1,355.06
JP¥1,273.89
-6.0%
14.9%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a9
Mar ’25JP¥1,260.69
JP¥1,266.50
+0.5%
14.3%JP¥1,700.00JP¥1,100.00n/a10
Feb ’25JP¥1,154.00
JP¥1,279.44
+10.9%
13.8%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,090.00n/a9
Jan ’25JP¥1,082.84
JP¥1,286.50
+18.8%
12.4%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,090.00n/a10
Dec ’24JP¥1,191.50
JP¥1,290.50
+8.3%
12.3%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,090.00JP¥1,721.0010
Nov ’24JP¥1,236.50
JP¥1,294.09
+4.7%
12.4%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,678.5011
Oct ’24JP¥1,290.50
JP¥1,270.45
-1.6%
14.1%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,601.5011
Sep ’24JP¥1,188.00
JP¥1,270.45
+6.9%
14.1%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,519.8611
Aug ’24JP¥1,269.48
JP¥1,246.36
-1.8%
14.1%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,336.0011
Jul ’24JP¥1,232.25
JP¥1,250.00
+1.4%
14.2%JP¥1,600.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,404.0011
Jun ’24JP¥1,155.62
JP¥1,230.00
+6.4%
17.0%JP¥1,600.00JP¥950.00JP¥1,403.5013
May ’24JP¥1,091.00
JP¥1,231.54
+12.9%
18.1%JP¥1,700.00JP¥950.00JP¥1,317.6113
Apr ’24JP¥992.00
JP¥1,230.00
+24.0%
18.2%JP¥1,650.00JP¥950.00JP¥1,355.0612
Mar ’24JP¥1,055.00
JP¥1,269.23
+20.3%
18.6%JP¥1,800.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,260.6913
Feb ’24JP¥1,011.00
JP¥1,295.77
+28.2%
19.0%JP¥1,800.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,154.0013
Jan ’24JP¥1,006.24
JP¥1,303.46
+29.5%
19.0%JP¥1,800.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,082.8413
Dec ’23JP¥1,074.00
JP¥1,311.15
+22.1%
18.2%JP¥1,800.00JP¥1,000.00JP¥1,191.5013

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 15:25
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Ricoh Company, Ltd. is covered by 27 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Masahiro NakanomyoBarclays
Kunihiko KannoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Takashi IwaiBofA Global Research