Daiwa Securities Group Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Daiwa Securities Group has a total shareholder equity of ¥2,045.8B and total debt of ¥24,680.7B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 1206.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ¥38,077.6B and ¥36,031.8B respectively.
Key information
1,206.40%
Debt to equity ratio
JP¥24.68t
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | n/a |
| Cash | JP¥29.01t |
| Equity | JP¥2.05t |
| Total liabilities | JP¥36.03t |
| Total assets | JP¥38.08t |
Recent financial health updates
No updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 07
8601: Updated FY2026 Plan And Payout Outlook Will Support Balanced Fair Value
Analysts have lifted their price target on Daiwa Securities Group slightly from ¥1,550 to ¥1,560, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News Daiwa Securities Group held an Analyst and Investor Day focused on its FY2026 management strategy, giving the market a clearer view of the company’s medium term priorities and financial assumptions.Narrative Update • May 15
8601: Future Board Decisions And Margin Assumptions Will Sustain Balanced Fair Value
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,562.50 to ¥1,550.00, tying the change to updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for February 26, 2026, to consider changes in Representative Corporate Executive Officers, which could affect how the group is led and how decisions are made (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 27
8601: Future Board Decisions And Margin Outlook Will Support Stable Fair Value
Analysts have increased their price target for Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,525.0 to ¥1,562.5, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that inform their revised fair value estimate. What's in the News Daiwa Securities Group has scheduled a board meeting for Apr 27, 2026 to consider the FY2025 year end dividend, which could affect expectations for shareholders' future income (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 10
8601: Stable Outlook Will Reflect Leadership Review And Balanced Earnings Assumptions
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Daiwa Securities Group to ¥1,525 from ¥1,473.75, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Daiwa Securities Group has scheduled a board meeting for Feb 26, 2026 to review potential changes in Representative Corporate Executive Officers (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 26
8601: Stable Outlook Will Reflect Leadership Review And Steady Earnings Assumptions
Analysts keep their price target for Daiwa Securities Group unchanged at ¥1,473.75, reflecting stable assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for February 26, 2026 to review proposed changes to Representative Corporate Executive Officers, signaling upcoming adjustments at the senior leadership level (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 12
8601: Stable Outlook Will Balance Governance Changes And Slight Profitability Shift
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,426.25 to ¥1,473.75, reflecting updated assumptions around profit margin and future P/E levels. What's in the News Daiwa Securities Group has scheduled a board meeting for February 26, 2026, focused on potential changes in Representative Corporate Executive Officers (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Feb 25
8601: Stable Forecasts And Slightly Lower P/E Will Sustain Overvaluation Concerns
Analysts have kept their price target for Daiwa Securities Group steady at ¥1,426.25, reflecting largely unchanged views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. Valuation Changes Fair Value: ¥1,426.25 remains unchanged, indicating no adjustment to the assessed fair value.Narrative Update • Feb 11
8601: Lower Discount Rate And P/E Assumptions Will Likely Pressure Rich Pricing
Analysts have raised their price target for Daiwa Securities Group by ¥25 to ¥1,426.25, reflecting updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples. Valuation Changes Fair Value: updated slightly higher from ¥1,401.25 to ¥1,426.25.Narrative Update • Jan 26
8601: Dividend Increase And Higher Assumed P/E Will Likely Sustain Fair Valuation
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,324.29 to ¥1,401.25, reflecting updated assumptions about long term profit margins and a slightly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Daiwa Securities Group has scheduled a board meeting for November 4, 2025, with an agenda that includes considering and approving the distribution of interim dividends (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 12
8601: Rising Payouts And Buybacks Will Likely Fail To Justify Elevated Pricing
Narrative update on Daiwa Securities Group Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,255.71 to ¥1,324.29. This revision reflects updated assumptions regarding long term profit margins and future P/E multiples, while the discount rate remains unchanged.Narrative Update • Dec 25
8601: Elevated Payouts And Buybacks Will Likely Struggle To Justify Rich Pricing
Analysts have raised their price target on Daiwa Securities Group, citing a sharply improved long term revenue growth outlook, despite slightly lower expected profit margins, while keeping valuation multiples and the discount rate broadly unchanged. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for November 4, 2025, to consider and approve the distribution of interim dividends (company filing) Second quarter 2025 cash dividend raised to JPY 29.00 per share from JPY 28.00 a year earlier, with a record date of September 30, 2025, and payments starting December 3, 2025 (company announcement) Share buyback update: from July 1 to September 30, 2025, the company repurchased 19,324,300 shares, representing 1.38 percent of shares outstanding, for ¥21,658.44 million under the April 28, 2025, program (company announcement) Subsequent buyback tranche: from October 1 to October 22, 2025, the company repurchased an additional 9,072,300 shares, representing 0.65 percent, for ¥10,615.39 million, completing the planned repurchase of 46,596,600 shares or 3.32 percent for ¥49,999.98 million (company announcement) Valuation Changes Revenue Growth: projected long-term growth rate increased sharply from about 3.2 percent to about 30.3 percent Net Profit Margin: forecast margin reduced modestly from about 11.2 percent to about 9.9 percent Fair Value: intrinsic value estimate unchanged at ¥1,255.71 per share Discount Rate: kept stable at 11.1 percent, indicating no change in perceived risk profile Future P/E: valuation multiple maintained essentially unchanged at about 13.3 times forward earningsAnalysis Article • Dec 24
There's No Escaping Daiwa Securities Group Inc.'s (TSE:8601) Muted Earnings
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.'s ( TSE:8601 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 12.3x might make it look like a buy...Narrative Update • Dec 11
8601: Dividend Increase And Buybacks Will Support Future Earnings Stability
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,227 to ¥1,256. This reflects expectations of improved profitability and a higher future earnings multiple, despite more tempered revenue growth assumptions and a higher discount rate.Analysis Article • Nov 27
News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Captivating Upgrade To Their Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (TSE:8601) Forecasts
Daiwa Securities Group Inc. ( TSE:8601 ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making...Narrative Update • Nov 27
8601: Dividend Increase And Share Buybacks Will Support Measured Outlook
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,191.43 to ¥1,227.14. This change is attributed to improved revenue growth projections and a modest reduction in the discount rate, despite a slight decrease in profit margin expectations.Narrative Update • Nov 11
8601: Improved Margins And Share Buyback Program Will Support Future Stability
Analysts have raised their price target for Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,154 to ¥1,191. They cite improved profit margin projections and a slightly reduced discount rate as key factors supporting this outlook.Narrative Update • Oct 28
Share Buybacks And Profit Margins Will Support Future Resilience And Stability
Analysts have raised their price target for Daiwa Securities Group from ¥1,135.71 to ¥1,153.57. This reflects slightly stronger profit margin forecasts and stable growth expectations, despite a marginal increase in the discount rate.Narrative Update • Sep 06
Wealth Management And Digital Transformation Will Drive Resilience
Despite marginal improvements in net profit margin and discount rate, Daiwa Securities Group's consensus analyst price target increased only slightly from ¥1119 to ¥1136. What's in the News Completed repurchase of 18,200,000 shares (1.29% of shares) for ¥17,726.15 million under the buyback program.Analysis Article • Aug 27
Little Excitement Around Daiwa Securities Group Inc.'s (TSE:8601) Earnings
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 9.9x Daiwa Securities Group Inc. ( TSE:8601 ) may be sending bullish...
New Narrative • Nov 25
Dynamic Transition Into Wealth Management Drives Growth Despite Global Challenges
Transition to wealth management and customer trust increase asset inflows, driving revenue stability and growth in asset-based revenues.Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: 8601's short term assets (¥33,955.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (¥32,979.9B).
Long Term Liabilities: 8601's short term assets (¥33,955.7B) exceed its long term liabilities (¥3,051.9B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: 8601 has more cash than its total debt.
Reducing Debt: 8601's debt to equity ratio has increased from 829.1% to 1206.4% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: 8601's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (1.8%).
Interest Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if 8601's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/11 07:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Daiwa Securities Group Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 7 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 |
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| Azuma Ohno | Barclays |
| Natsumu Tsujino | BofA Global Research |
| Koichi Niwa | Citigroup Inc |