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Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.

Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.

9.80
EUR
+0.20
(+2.08%)
3.64BMarket Cap
Nov 12Next 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
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
1,329.7
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
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
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-267.02
-31.38
-126.03
-94.14
35.19
60.47
217.73
96.99
-62.05
251.08
90.15
154.9
288.08
- -
Dividend per Share
9
9.85
10.14
6.01
4
4
10.99
10.01
10.06
34.98
69.4
60.81
50.16
- -
Book Value per Share
1,477.93
1,611.11
1,473.27
1,531.04
1,487.63
1,457.46
1,409.22
1,402.27
1,335.97
1,569.83
1,906.48
2,062.2
2,451.31
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
1,438.16
1,576.3
1,439.33
1,501.34
1,458.85
1,431.56
1,385.35
1,380.8
1,315.11
1,549.29
1,886.56
2,042.29
2,429.69
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Basic Weighted Avg Shares
286
286
286
286
286
286
286
286
284
272
270
258
256
256
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
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
- -
Operating Margin (%)
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
- -
Depreciation Expense
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
- -
Net Income, GAAP
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
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
15.64
35.03
423.61
51.44
- -
- -
15.01
- -
- -
18.18
17.54
23.72
12.42
- -
Profit Margin (%)
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
- -
Working Capital
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
- -
LT Debt
21,636
20,726
130,030
141,903
135,959
127,715
118,774
50,180
510
250
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
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
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
4.26
3.6
-4.36
0.05
- -
- -
2.12
- -
- -
11.64
9.02
8.5
5.54
- -
Return on Capital (%)
5.89
4.65
1.05
0.93
- -
- -
5.33
- -
- -
15.52
10.27
14.88
8.5
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
7.21
6.7
0.47
0.8
-7.18
3.51
6.55
-0.68
-8.03
16.91
11.55
15.73
9.25
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Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
256
256
256
Market Capitalization
392,721
666,798
408,896

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
- -
155,359
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
57,259
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
39,324
- -
Inventories
- -
17,980
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
89,291
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

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

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
389,082
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
340,336
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
314.91
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
208.74
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
60.81
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
50.16
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Michiro Yamashita
Full Time Employees
1,670
Sector
Energy minerals
Industry
Integrated oil
Address
SAPIA Tower Tokyo TY Japan 100-0005
IPO Date
Dec 10, 2003
Website
japex.co.jp
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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.

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