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HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

137.00
EUR
+1.00
(+0.74%)
3.73BMarket Cap
Nov 04Next Earn
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
3,635.46
3,694.13
3,398.72
3,297.51
3,594.41
3,408.57
3,344.55
3,681.78
4,609.67
5,298.98
4,827.64
5,598.54
6,322.94
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
652.68
674.27
596.31
611.81
548.8
489.47
420.39
549.1
885.4
1,002.05
772.38
976.33
991.91
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
657.33
520.1
645.39
355.24
323.16
214.54
271.79
604.44
858.11
784.88
262.08
857.16
773.85
- -
Dividend per Share
160.5
225.45
230.99
240.36
359.89
348.93
240.37
239.98
281.92
505.33
502.13
464.98
493.65
- -
Book Value per Share
7,135.89
8,501.04
8,173.41
8,514.97
8,744.05
8,428.61
8,441.28
8,987.04
9,675.06
10,161.9
10,764.54
10,939.6
11,554.43
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
7,100.12
8,461.11
8,135.12
8,469.99
8,678.99
8,356.67
8,371.82
8,896.23
9,570.3
10,039.56
10,612.58
10,744.1
11,318.19
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
34
34
35
35
35
37
36
36
36
35
34
34
33
33
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
124,987
125,726
120,284
115,103
125,143
124,590
121,765
133,538
163,671
183,224
165,509
189,420
211,264
- -
Operating Margin (%)
26.41
25.92
23.94
24.75
22.43
18.59
16.72
20.88
24.91
25.52
20.55
22.53
20.35
- -
Depreciation Expense
11,436
11,361
11,560
8,067
11,451
13,107
15,819
16,769
16,407
16,704
16,847
17,941
19,465
- -
Net Income, GAAP
22,439
22,948
21,104
21,356
19,107
17,891
15,305
19,916
31,437
34,648
26,480
33,033
33,142
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
34.3
33.47
30.87
27.2
31.8
27.48
27.82
29.7
27.03
28.69
31.68
28.53
28.92
- -
Profit Margin (%)
17.95
18.25
17.55
18.55
15.27
14.36
12.57
14.91
19.21
18.91
16
17.44
15.69
- -
Working Capital
174,899
197,074
211,841
229,238
219,152
208,503
195,831
216,035
241,883
219,571
213,262
219,712
200,992
- -
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
3,764
3,581
4,101
4,409
4,819
4,153
5,179
- -
Total Equity
269,164
288,302
285,830
296,293
304,719
307,330
306,141
326,092
342,069
349,853
364,173
370,147
378,075
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
8.14
7.6
6.82
7.03
6.28
5.42
4.71
6.03
8.6
9.28
6.31
8.07
7.89
- -
Return on Capital (%)
8.52
8.19
7.35
7.34
6.57
5.85
5.03
6.35
9.3
9.94
7.32
9.02
8.81
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
8.63
8.24
7.35
7.34
6.36
5.85
4.99
6.3
9.41
10.02
7.42
9
8.86
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Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
1,135
1,046
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
4,199
5,179
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
33
33
33
Market Capitalization
604,358
684,228
954,132

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
245,957
233,793
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
164,397
144,929
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
48,110
49,871
- -
Inventories
25,889
30,193
- -
Total Current Liabilities
30,323
32,801
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
1,135
1,046
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
2.85%
3.01%
2.14%
Free Cash Flow
23.55%
34.62%
-10.84%
Net Income, GAAP
6.96%
13.91%
0.33%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.22%
10.17%
11.53%
Total Cash Common Dividend
10.61%
16.86%
4.84%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
189,420
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
211,264
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
976.33
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
991.91
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
464.98
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
493.65
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Shin Kamagata
Full Time Employees
5,110
Sector
Electronic technology
Industry
Electronic components
Address
2-6-3 Nakagawa Chuoh Yokohama TY Japan 224-8540
IPO Date
Dec 1, 1972
Website
hirose.com
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Business
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells high-performance connectors for applications in computers, peripheral equipment, telecommunications, office automation, consumer electronics, control systems, automotive, and industrial equipment. The company offers multi-pin connectors including circular, rectangular, ribbon cable, printed circuit board, and flexible printed circuit variants; nylon connectors for smartphones, communications, automotive electronics, and industrial uses such as measuring, control, and medical equipment; coaxial connectors for high-frequency microwave signals in wireless LAN, Bluetooth, GPS antennas, and electronic measurement devices; optical fiber connectors and coaxial switches; board-to-board, wire-to-board, and wire-to-wire connectors; micro switches; and instruments for connectors. Founded in 1937 and headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, Hirose Electric operates globally with subsidiaries and facilities in the United States, Europe, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, India, and the Philippines. Hirose Electric targets diverse sectors including telecommunications, automotive, industrial, medical, aerospace, and consumer electronics, with manufacturing sites in Japan, China, the Philippines, and the United States. Recent developments include completion of the new Koriyama factory in April 2024 to enhance production engineering capabilities; approval to join KYOHOKAI in April 2024 as a Toyota supplier partner; expansion of Hirose Korea as a key R&D and manufacturing center for micro connectors; launch of the BM55 Series fully armored micro-connector showcased at CES 2023; co-development with Harting Group and others on industrial Ethernet connectors replacing RJ-45; introduction of the AU1 Series USB 3.2 compatible wire-to-board connector for automotive applications in February 2025; and pursuit of a medium- to long-term growth strategy targeting JPY 230 billion in sales revenue and 25% operating profit margin by fiscal 2027, supported by strategic investments in M&A and new business pillars.