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KOTOBUKIYA CO., LTD.

KOTOBUKIYA CO., LTD.

TTSE:7809
1,321.00
JPY
-4.00
(-0.30%)
11.57BMarket Cap
Nov 13Next Earn
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
717.33
1,127.8
1,113.74
1,115.44
1,009.6
911.58
1,196.43
1,820.85
2,291.26
2,064.79
- -
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
30.31
55.4
34.95
53.15
16.74
9.32
85.23
206.54
222.5
139.14
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-50.8
-241.54
34.52
56.4
9.6
7.38
96.88
51.63
263.55
-19.06
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
4
5.56
6.67
5.16
9.93
10.07
5.06
13.78
24.14
31.08
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
163.29
207.59
231.57
346.04
349.84
346.04
414.59
606.67
801.84
909.42
- -
886.78
Tangible Book Value per Share
156.65
200.62
214.81
333.6
339.59
336.86
405.37
598.5
793.57
891.43
- -
869.27
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
9
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6,450
8,110
8,009
8,812
8,295
7,374
9,544
14,292
18,100
16,379
- -
- -
Operating Margin (%)
6.55
9.03
5.9
7.72
3.28
3.1
10.34
16.35
14.44
10.11
- -
- -
Depreciation Expense
524
640
772
919
784
798
740
765
953
1,145
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
272
398
251
420
138
75
680
1,621
1,758
1,104
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
36.99
36.71
42.31
31.8
34.09
37.98
31.02
30.62
30.95
31.02
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- -
Profit Margin (%)
4.23
4.91
3.14
4.77
1.66
1.02
7.12
11.34
9.71
6.74
- -
- -
Working Capital
1,712
1,714
1,344
2,191
2,298
2,758
2,971
4,484
5,083
5,813
- -
5,442
LT Debt
2,248
3,811
3,265
2,927
2,859
3,066
2,887
2,881
2,027
1,976
- -
1,810
Total Equity
1,321
1,680
1,883
2,831
2,855
2,789
3,241
4,781
6,356
7,216
- -
7,075
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
8.68
4.29
7.15
2.72
2.15
9.82
20.05
19.25
11.3
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
8.18
4.56
7.17
2.54
1.52
10.43
21.8
20.33
11.47
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- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
26.55
14.11
17.81
4.84
2.67
22.55
40.42
31.56
16.27
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- -

Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'24
Jun'24
Dec'25
ST Debt
1,852
1,091
1,164
LT Borrowings
2,224
1,976
1,810
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
8
8
8
Market Capitalization
14,655
14,973
11,568

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'24
Jun'24
Dec'25
Total Current Assets
8,685
8,129
7,974
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
3,878
2,964
3,170
Accounts Receivable, Net
1,756
2,587
1,534
Inventories
1,765
1,853
2,088
Total Current Liabilities
3,201
2,316
2,531
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
1,852
1,091
1,164
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow
- -
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
- -
- -
- -
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
- -
- -
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
3,473
3,904
3,253
5,750
16,379
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
10.26
26.69
21.01
81.17
139.14
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
31.08
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Kazuyuki Shimizu
Full Time Employees
209
Sector
Retail trade
Industry
Food retail
Address
Tsuya Building Tokyo TY Japan 190-8542
IPO Date
Sep 26, 2017
Website
company.kotobukiya.co.jp
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Business
Kotobukiya Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of hobby goods. Its core product portfolio includes collectible figures, plastic model kits, character goods, statues, card games, and assorted hobby merchandise. The company manufactures licensed merchandise featuring characters from anime, manga, video games, Western films, and comics, along with proprietary original IP lines such as "Frame Arms" and "Megami Device." Kotobukiya produces detailed and artistically crafted figures targeting collectors and hobby enthusiasts globally. It operates retail stores in Tachikawa, Akihabara, and Nipponbashi, and distributes products internationally across North America, Europe, and Asia through various retail and e-commerce channels. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Tachikawa City, Japan, Kotobukiya has established itself as a leader in hobby products by combining traditional craftsmanship with innovative design. Its manufacturing is largely outsourced to partners in China to meet global demand efficiently. Kotobukiya also engages actively in import and export businesses related to its product lines. In a major recent development, Kotobukiya entered into a capital and business alliance with TV Asahi Corporation in late 2023. This strategic partnership aims to foster joint growth by leveraging TV Asahi’s media and content strengths and Kotobukiya’s expertise in hobby product development and original IP creation. The alliance targets expanded collaboration in developing and distributing IP content, including ventures related to the metaverse and digital experiences, enhancing value creation for both companies. Kotobukiya continues to innovate in product design and expands its reach within the global hobby market through this and other strategic initiatives, underscoring a focus on content-driven growth and ecosystem development. Overall, Kotobukiya operates within the leisure products and toys industry segment, targeting a global customer base of collectors, enthusiasts, and retail consumers with a comprehensive suite of high-quality hobby goods and multimedia content ventures.