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Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.

1662.T
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.JP flagTokyo Stock Exchange
1,661.00
JPY
-23.00
- -
425.21BMarket Cap
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.
1662.T
(Tokyo Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

1,661.00

P/E

ratio

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yld

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ROIC.AI

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
TTM
FRC
698.67
807.1
808.67
967.9
1,067.02
840.92
724.84
807.07
937.78
1,115.7
840.82
877.35
1,234.89
1,207.76
1,509.81
1,329.69
- -
Revenue per Share
35.03
59.58
-3.03
101.54
103.47
7.31
12.05
-108.34
51.69
93.84
-9.54
-109.12
247.33
198.89
314.91
208.74
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
53.09
88.67
70.71
-267.02
-31.38
-126.03
-94.14
35.19
60.47
217.73
96.99
-62.05
251.08
90.15
154.9
288.07
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
8
8
8
9
9.85
10.14
6.01
4
4
10.99
10.01
10.06
34.98
69.4
60.81
50.16
- -
Dividend per Share
1,028.38
1,079.97
1,071.8
1,164.34
1,262.35
1,259.67
1,259.73
1,161.7
1,209.39
1,278.07
1,256.35
1,144.06
1,384.57
1,527.51
1,784.18
1,954.97
1,954.92
Book Value per Share
1,352.16
1,398.43
1,376.09
1,699.16
1,857.14
1,699.38
1,757.14
1,578.33
1,549.4
1,516.41
1,500.24
1,397.92
1,657.32
1,972.91
2,142.62
2,552.66
2,552.6
Tangible Book Value per Share
286
286
286
286
286
286
286
286
286
286
286
284
272
270
258
256
256
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
199,651
230,638
231,086
276,588
304,911
240,302
207,130
230,629
267,980
318,822
240,078
249,140
336,492
325,863
389,082
340,336
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Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.94
6.52
6.02
8.91
10.54
3.47
0.33
3.8
0.86
4.48
1.75
7.95
18.45
16.95
15.94
11.43
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Operating Margin (%)
24,587
23,902
16,294
15,567
16,811
17,078
15,690
23,370
23,296
25,190
22,599
17,721
14,257
27,646
49,906
47,050
- -
Depreciation Expense
10,010
17,027
-865
29,015
29,567
2,090
3,443
-30,959
14,770
26,815
-2,725
-30,988
67,394
53,661
81,153
53,427
- -
Net Income, GAAP
16.68
21.12
- -
15.64
35.03
423.61
51.44
- -
- -
15.01
- -
- -
18.18
17.54
23.72
12.42
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
5.01
7.38
-0.37
10.49
9.7
0.87
1.66
-13.42
5.51
8.41
-1.14
-12.44
20.03
16.47
20.86
15.7
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Profit Margin (%)
102,651
132,077
147,490
111,755
85,624
141,348
123,448
125,536
133,709
177,316
117,258
201,679
217,541
200,673
181,686
66,068
66,068
Working Capital
26,898
26,198
24,197
21,636
20,726
130,030
141,903
135,959
127,715
118,774
50,180
510
250
- -
- -
- -
- -
LT Debt
393,689
406,772
403,625
496,916
540,646
495,314
510,607
459,251
450,155
440,153
434,492
402,769
457,167
537,571
557,254
658,894
658,894
Total Equity
2.74
2.78
- -
4.26
3.6
-4.36
0.05
- -
- -
2.12
- -
- -
11.64
9.02
8.51
5.54
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
2.9
4.87
- -
7.1
5.55
1.21
1.04
- -
- -
5.88
- -
- -
17.44
11.95
17.42
10.12
- -
Return on Capital (%)
3.45
5.65
-0.28
9.08
8.53
0.58
0.96
-8.95
4.36
7.54
-0.75
-9.07
19.2
13.6
18.61
11.13
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'26
Mar'26
ST Debt
18,173
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
256
- -
256
Market Capitalization
272,870
401,854
667,538

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'26
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
201,766
- -
155,359
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
115,919
- -
57,259
Accounts Receivable, Net
44,423
- -
39,324
Inventories
22,205
- -
17,980
Total Current Liabilities
66,836
- -
89,291
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
18,173
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
3.32%
9.14%
18.24%
Free Cash Flow
-45.38%
-113.51%
84.71%
Net Income, GAAP
-39.44%
143.27%
-34.17%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5.06%
8.51%
-12.53%
Total Cash Common Dividend
38.72%
59.13%
-18.07%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
61,321
89,387
79,230
95,925
325,863
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
389,082
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
340,336

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
47.94
- -
- -
- -
198.89
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
314.91
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
208.74

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
69.4
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
60.81
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
50.16
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Business
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX) (Ticker: 1662.T) is an integrated oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and sale of petroleum and natural gas resources. The company offers crude oil and natural gas production; liquefied natural gas (LNG); petroleum and chemical products; gas processing services; and engineering, construction, and geophysical survey services. JAPEX operates across upstream exploration and production segments, midstream transportation and storage, and downstream refining and marketing, serving domestic and international energy markets primarily in Japan, with additional activities in North America, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1955 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company maintains subsidiaries focused on overseas exploration and domestic gas infrastructure. In recent developments within the last two years, JAPEX has pursued strategic expansions including deepened partnerships for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in Japan and enhanced LNG supply chain collaborations amid energy transition efforts.