Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.

TSE:6305 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥750.0b

Hitachi Construction Machinery Valuation

Is 6305 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • 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 6305 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 6305 (¥3526) is trading below our estimate of fair value (¥6966.31)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 6305 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 6305?

Key metric: As 6305 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 6305. This is calculated by dividing 6305's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 6305's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio9.6x
EarningsJP¥78.27b
Market CapJP¥749.99b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 6305's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 6305 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.8x
6432 Takeuchi Mfg
7.8x-3.5%JP¥235.2b
7105 Mitsubishi Logisnext
10.1xn/aJP¥210.9b
6395 Tadano
12.7x9.7%JP¥147.0b
6201 Toyota Industries
16.7x6.1%JP¥4.0t
6305 Hitachi Construction Machinery
9.6x8.7%JP¥750.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 6305 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.6x) compared to the peer average (11.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 6305's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the JP Machinery Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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6305 9.6xIndustry Avg. 12.4xNo. of Companies38PE0816243240+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 6305 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.6x) compared to the JP Machinery industry average (12.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 6305'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.

6305 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio9.6x
Fair PE Ratio15.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 6305 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.8x).

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 6305 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentJP¥3,526.00
JP¥3,980.83
+12.9%
19.3%JP¥5,450.00JP¥3,000.00n/a12
Dec ’25JP¥3,378.00
JP¥3,986.36
+18.0%
19.2%JP¥5,450.00JP¥3,000.00n/a11
Nov ’25JP¥3,348.00
JP¥4,031.82
+20.4%
18.5%JP¥5,450.00JP¥3,000.00n/a11
Oct ’25JP¥3,554.00
JP¥4,250.00
+19.6%
18.3%JP¥5,500.00JP¥3,000.00n/a11
Sep ’25JP¥3,550.00
JP¥4,322.73
+21.8%
16.5%JP¥5,500.00JP¥3,300.00n/a11
Aug ’25JP¥3,584.00
JP¥4,904.55
+36.8%
9.4%JP¥5,500.00JP¥4,200.00n/a11
Jul ’25JP¥4,403.00
JP¥5,054.55
+14.8%
10.2%JP¥5,900.00JP¥4,200.00n/a11
Jun ’25JP¥4,250.00
JP¥5,054.55
+18.9%
10.2%JP¥5,900.00JP¥4,200.00n/a11
May ’25JP¥4,437.00
JP¥5,054.55
+13.9%
10.2%JP¥5,900.00JP¥4,200.00n/a11
Apr ’25JP¥4,587.00
JP¥4,922.73
+7.3%
10.7%JP¥5,900.00JP¥4,200.00n/a11
Mar ’25JP¥4,402.00
JP¥4,809.09
+9.2%
11.3%JP¥5,900.00JP¥4,050.00n/a11
Feb ’25JP¥4,047.00
JP¥4,636.36
+14.6%
10.0%JP¥5,450.00JP¥4,000.00n/a11
Jan ’25JP¥3,727.00
JP¥4,686.36
+25.7%
9.1%JP¥5,450.00JP¥4,000.00n/a11
Dec ’24JP¥3,842.00
JP¥4,837.50
+25.9%
11.3%JP¥5,900.00JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,378.0012
Nov ’24JP¥3,873.00
JP¥4,973.33
+28.4%
13.0%JP¥6,800.00JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,348.0012
Oct ’24JP¥4,546.00
JP¥4,969.17
+9.3%
12.6%JP¥6,800.00JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,554.0012
Sep ’24JP¥4,605.00
JP¥4,777.50
+3.7%
15.7%JP¥6,800.00JP¥3,800.00JP¥3,550.0012
Aug ’24JP¥4,381.00
JP¥4,519.17
+3.2%
11.0%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,800.00JP¥3,584.0012
Jul ’24JP¥4,028.00
JP¥4,148.46
+3.0%
11.7%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,350.00JP¥4,403.0013
Jun ’24JP¥3,455.00
JP¥3,952.31
+14.4%
14.0%JP¥5,200.00JP¥3,200.00JP¥4,250.0013
May ’24JP¥3,380.00
JP¥3,759.23
+11.2%
13.0%JP¥4,780.00JP¥3,200.00JP¥4,437.0013
Apr ’24JP¥3,075.00
JP¥3,687.69
+19.9%
12.7%JP¥4,700.00JP¥3,200.00JP¥4,587.0013
Mar ’24JP¥3,180.00
JP¥3,591.54
+12.9%
13.7%JP¥4,700.00JP¥3,100.00JP¥4,402.0013
Feb ’24JP¥3,015.00
JP¥3,606.92
+19.6%
13.4%JP¥4,700.00JP¥3,100.00JP¥4,047.0013
Jan ’24JP¥2,959.00
JP¥3,591.54
+21.4%
14.1%JP¥4,700.00JP¥3,100.00JP¥3,727.0013
Dec ’23JP¥3,180.00
JP¥3,591.54
+12.9%
14.1%JP¥4,700.00JP¥3,100.00JP¥3,842.0013

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 21:50
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. is covered by 29 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tsutomu KijimaBarclays
Christopher CintaveyBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Kenjin HottaBofA Global Research