Lion Corporation

TSE:4912 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥428.7b

Lion Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Lion's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -11.6%, while the Household Products industry saw earnings declining at 6.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.9% per year. Lion's return on equity is 7.9%, and it has net margins of 5.2%.

Key information

-11.59%

Earnings growth rate

-10.52%

EPS growth rate

Household Products Industry Growth-8.21%
Revenue growth rate3.92%
Return on equity7.93%
Net Margin5.23%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Investors Could Be Concerned With Lion's (TSE:4912) Returns On Capital

May 29
Investors Could Be Concerned With Lion's (TSE:4912) Returns On Capital

Lion Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 10
Lion Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lion Corporation (TSE:4912)

May 01
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lion Corporation (TSE:4912)

Lion (TSE:4912) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥15.00

Apr 11
Lion (TSE:4912) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥15.00

Results: Lion Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Feb 17
Results: Lion Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Capital Allocation Trends At Lion (TSE:4912) Aren't Ideal

Feb 04
Capital Allocation Trends At Lion (TSE:4912) Aren't Ideal

Lion Corporation's (TSE:4912) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Jan 13
Lion Corporation's (TSE:4912) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
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Tactical Alliance With Japan Activation Capital And Expansion Into High-Growth Markets To Boost Profitability

Profit structure reforms, including streamlined domestic production and strategic price revisions, aim to boost core operating income and net margins.

Lion Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Nov 10
Lion Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

A Look At The Fair Value Of Lion Corporation (TSE:4912)

Oct 21
A Look At The Fair Value Of Lion Corporation (TSE:4912)

Returns On Capital At Lion (TSE:4912) Have Hit The Brakes

Sep 08
Returns On Capital At Lion (TSE:4912) Have Hit The Brakes

Lion (TSE:4912) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥13.00

Jun 19
Lion (TSE:4912) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥13.00

Lion (TSE:4912) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥13.00

Jun 02
Lion (TSE:4912) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥13.00

Results: Lion Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

May 10
Results: Lion Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Estimating The Fair Value Of Lion Corporation (TSE:4912)

May 03
Estimating The Fair Value Of Lion Corporation (TSE:4912)

Lion (TSE:4912) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥13.00

Apr 11
Lion (TSE:4912) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥13.00

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Lion makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:4912 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 25414,21521,675160,9460
31 Dec 24412,94321,197162,4500
30 Sep 24407,82918,438160,7230
30 Jun 24408,51420,257161,7500
31 Mar 24404,88316,594161,9600
31 Dec 23402,76714,624160,4650
30 Sep 23399,82513,682159,3510
30 Jun 23397,56115,182156,8570
31 Mar 23393,68815,626154,0130
31 Dec 22389,86921,939151,0460
30 Sep 22384,78321,837150,7880
30 Jun 22378,20623,999149,5010
31 Mar 22370,80825,695148,7830
31 Dec 21366,23423,759148,1810
30 Sep 21360,89521,662148,0200
30 Jun 21359,46422,062147,0630
31 Mar 21355,25322,266144,2500
31 Dec 20355,35229,870143,9340
30 Sep 20347,60630,846139,6990
30 Jun 20349,29630,493141,0540
31 Mar 20351,13730,677141,4400
31 Dec 19347,51920,559141,8820
30 Sep 19352,65222,620143,1970
30 Jun 19348,25320,360143,2910
31 Mar 19348,96719,796143,8810
31 Dec 18349,40325,606143,3530
30 Sep 18368,05524,931150,01210,474
30 Jun 18384,40125,490166,88810,474
31 Mar 18397,64024,305184,00410,474
31 Dec 17410,48419,827198,97310,474
30 Sep 17406,61417,740198,33510,084
30 Jun 17401,92517,062197,02710,084
31 Mar 17398,33816,927196,14310,084
31 Dec 16395,60615,951195,17810,084
30 Sep 16394,76616,310193,8619,808
30 Jun 16386,62413,943190,7039,808
31 Mar 16385,21913,341188,7289,808
31 Dec 15378,65910,680186,0849,808
30 Sep 15376,1189,886182,5569,439
30 Jun 15371,0468,800180,6069,439
31 Mar 15360,7256,157177,5819,439
31 Dec 14367,3967,368180,3139,439
30 Sep 14365,0887,615179,6869,618
30 Jun 14362,5976,461178,2979,618

Quality Earnings: 4912 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 4912's current net profit margins (5.2%) are higher than last year (4.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 4912's earnings have declined by 11.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 4912's earnings growth over the past year (30.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (-11.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 4912 earnings growth over the past year (30.6%) exceeded the Household Products industry 25.6%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 4912's Return on Equity (7.9%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/29 01:10
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/29 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Lion Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mitsuko MiyasakoBarclays
Daisuke YamaguchiCitigroup Inc
Jun KatoCLSA