6498 Stock Overview
Engages in the manufacturing and selling of valves, other flow control devices, and related products in Japan and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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KITZ Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥1,126.00 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥1,398.00 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥880.00 |
| Beta | 0.32 |
| 1 Month Change | 1.08% |
| 3 Month Change | 3.78% |
| 1 Year Change | -7.63% |
| 3 Year Change | 62.01% |
| 5 Year Change | 49.93% |
| Change since IPO | 6.23% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Additional Considerations Required While Assessing KITZ's (TSE:6498) Strong Earnings
Nov 15
KITZ (TSE:6498) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥19.00
Jun 24KITZ (TSE:6498) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥19.00
Jun 10KITZ's (TSE:6498) Dividend Will Be ¥19.00
May 22KITZ (TSE:6498) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥19.00
Apr 26Shareholder Returns
| 6498 | JP Machinery | JP Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.0% | -2.3% | -1.7% |
| 1Y | -7.6% | 11.1% | 8.5% |
Return vs Industry: 6498 underperformed the JP Machinery industry which returned 11.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 6498 underperformed the JP Market which returned 8.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 6498 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 6498 Average Weekly Movement | 2.4% |
| Machinery Industry Average Movement | 3.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in JP Market | 7.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in JP Market | 1.9% |
Stable Share Price: 6498 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.
Volatility Over Time: 6498's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 5,382 | Makoto Kohno | www.kitz.co.jp |
KITZ Corporation engages in the manufacturing and selling of valves, other flow control devices, and related products in Japan and internationally. It operates through Valve Manufacturing, Brass Bar Manufacturing, and Other segments. The Valve Manufacturing segment manufactures and sells valves, fittings, water purifiers, and industrial filters that are used for the control of fluids.
KITZ Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| 6498 fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | JP¥97.94b |
| Earnings (TTM) | JP¥11.08b |
| Revenue (TTM) | JP¥170.88b |
8.8x
P/E Ratio0.6x
P/S RatioIs 6498 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 6498 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥170.88b |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥126.19b |
| Gross Profit | JP¥44.69b |
| Other Expenses | JP¥33.61b |
| Earnings | JP¥11.08b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 13, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 127.37 |
| Gross Margin | 26.15% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.48% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 35.0% |
How did 6498 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.7%
Current Dividend Yield34%
Payout RatioDoes 6498 pay a reliable dividends?
See 6498 dividend history and benchmarks| KITZ dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Dec 27 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Mar 11 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 15 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 59 days |
Does 6498 pay a reliable dividends?
See 6498 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/10 19:50 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
KITZ Corporation is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Kazue Yanagisawa | CLSA |
| null null | Company Forecast |
| Hirosuke Tai | Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. |