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Keyence TSE:6861 Stock Report

Last Price

JP¥64.06k

Market Cap

JP¥15.3t

7D

1.5%

1Y

-12.1%

Updated

16 May, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

6861 Stock Overview

Manufactures and sells electronic application equipment in Japan, China, the United States, and internationally. More details

6861 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Risk Analysis

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Keyence
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥64,060.00
52 Week HighJP¥77,400.00
52 Week LowJP¥49,780.00
Beta0.73
1 Month Change11.33%
3 Month Change0.85%
1 Year Change-12.10%
3 Year Change30.57%
5 Year Change59.75%
Change since IPO4,204.66%

Recent News & Updates

The Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Annual Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Apr 29
The Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Annual Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Keyence (TSE:6861)

Mar 29
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Keyence (TSE:6861)

There's Reason For Concern Over Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) Price

Mar 11
There's Reason For Concern Over Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) Price

Recent updates

The Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Annual Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Apr 29
The Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Annual Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Keyence (TSE:6861)

Mar 29
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Keyence (TSE:6861)

There's Reason For Concern Over Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) Price

Mar 11
There's Reason For Concern Over Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) Price

Here's Why Keyence (TSE:6861) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Feb 21
Here's Why Keyence (TSE:6861) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Earnings Beat: Keyence Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Feb 04
Earnings Beat: Keyence Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Dec 06
Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Here's Why We Think Keyence (TSE:6861) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Nov 18
Here's Why We Think Keyence (TSE:6861) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Just Reported Half-Yearly Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Oct 31
Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Just Reported Half-Yearly Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Keyence's (TSE:6861) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Oct 29
Keyence's (TSE:6861) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 27%

Aug 05
Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 27%

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) First-Quarter Report

Jul 30
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Keyence Corporation's (TSE:6861) First-Quarter Report

Keyence (TSE:6861) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jul 11
Keyence (TSE:6861) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Getting In Cheap On Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Might Be Difficult

May 21
Getting In Cheap On Keyence Corporation (TSE:6861) Might Be Difficult

Shareholder Returns

6861JP ElectronicJP Market
7D1.5%1.9%1.3%
1Y-12.1%-12.0%0.4%

Return vs Industry: 6861 matched the JP Electronic industry which returned -12% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 6861 underperformed the JP Market which returned 0.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 6861's price volatile compared to industry and market?
6861 volatility
6861 Average Weekly Movement5.6%
Electronic Industry Average Movement6.0%
Market Average Movement5.5%
10% most volatile stocks in JP Market9.4%
10% least volatile stocks in JP Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: 6861 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.

Volatility Over Time: 6861's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
197212,286Yu Nakatawww.keyence.com

Keyence Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electronic application equipment in Japan, China, the United States, and internationally. The company offers photoelectric, fiber optic, laser, positioning, vision, specific solution, and inductive proximity sensors, as well as network communication units. It also provides measurement sensors, such as laser displacement and profiler, optical/laser micrometer, inductive displacement sensor, 3D interference measurement, spectral interference and inductive displacement, and LVDT/contact displacement sensors; and measurement systems, including image dimension and multi-sensor measurement systems, 3D optical profilometers, 3D scanner and wide area CMMs, and handheld probe coordinate measuring machines.

Keyence Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Keyence's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
6861 fundamental statistics
Market capJP¥15.34t
Earnings (TTM)JP¥398.66b
Revenue (TTM)JP¥1.06t

39.0x

P/E Ratio

14.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
6861 income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥1.06t
Cost of RevenueJP¥171.44b
Gross ProfitJP¥887.70b
Other ExpensesJP¥489.05b
EarningsJP¥398.66b

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 20, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.64k
Gross Margin83.81%
Net Profit Margin37.64%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did 6861 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.5%

Current Dividend Yield

21%

Payout Ratio

Does 6861 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy 6861 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Keyence dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 18 2025
Dividend Pay DateJun 16 2025
Days until Ex dividend60 days
Days until Dividend pay date30 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/16 16:09
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/20
Annual Earnings2025/03/20

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.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Keyence Corporation is covered by 27 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher CintaveyBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Kenjin HottaBofA Global Research
Hazim BahariCFRA Equity Research