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Kimoto Co., Ltd.

Kimoto Co., Ltd.

TTSE:7908
230.00
JPY
-3.00
(-1.29%)
11.40BMarket Cap
Oct 30Next 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
417.53
336.06
302.42
308.67
296.65
273.88
246.17
241.92
259.49
206.71
214.73
245.65
235.09
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
34.33
0.97
-31.8
8.09
11.17
5.89
-16.82
10.3
14.51
-12.18
7.26
21.51
12.59
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
3.21
4.89
15.72
-14.34
22.03
12.74
-2.74
19.45
30.69
-11.92
2.9
31.21
7
- -
Dividend per Share
7.5
6.96
5
5
3.99
5.01
5.02
5.02
4.98
7.02
6.02
6
8.03
- -
Book Value per Share
414.14
421.72
376.15
383.43
391.74
387
367.27
380.91
395.75
383.36
393.39
417.62
434.69
434.69
Tangible Book Value per Share
411.53
418.28
373.06
380.81
388.83
383.48
364.05
378.02
393.7
377.81
388.58
413.61
431.18
431.18
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
52
52
52
51
50
50
49
48
47
47
46
46
45
45
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
21,721
17,391
15,597
15,606
14,877
13,568
12,019
11,557
12,235
9,623
9,910
11,294
10,546
- -
Operating Margin (%)
15.25
3.7
1.34
1.4
4.79
0.28
-0.62
3.51
5.72
-6.47
2.2
11.9
10.14
- -
Depreciation Expense
904
993
951
870
841
913
871
757
605
508
498
547
547
- -
Net Income, GAAP
1,786
50
-1,640
409
560
292
-821
492
684
-567
335
989
565
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
30.6
75
- -
4.66
20.2
46.42
- -
6.46
31.33
- -
12.07
29.49
48.64
- -
Profit Margin (%)
8.22
0.29
-10.51
2.62
3.76
2.15
-6.83
4.26
5.59
-5.89
3.38
8.76
5.36
- -
Working Capital
15,192
15,275
12,985
14,239
14,270
14,305
14,170
14,853
15,808
14,798
15,028
14,329
13,229
13,229
LT Debt
112
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
21,432
21,824
19,240
19,229
19,646
19,021
17,684
17,960
18,660
17,692
18,155
18,834
18,981
18,981
Return on Invested Capital (%)
7.8
-0.17
- -
1.04
2.88
0.09
- -
2.1
2.58
- -
1.04
5.04
2.84
- -
Return on Capital (%)
8.4
0.23
- -
2.13
2.88
1.51
- -
2.76
3.74
- -
1.87
5.35
2.99
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
8.6
0.23
-7.99
2.13
2.88
1.51
-4.47
2.76
3.74
-3.12
1.87
5.35
2.99
- -

Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'26
Sep'26
Mar'26
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
45
45
44
Market Capitalization
10,373
11,500
11,397

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'26
Sep'26
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
- -
17,341
15,323
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
12,872
11,140
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
2,317
2,073
Inventories
- -
1,556
1,563
Total Current Liabilities
- -
2,479
2,094
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
-0.07%
1.17%
0.78%
Free Cash Flow
-71.32%
137.21%
-78.12%
Net Income, GAAP
-82.76%
-30.12%
-42.87%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
-3.38%
-1.03%
-6.62%
Total Cash Common Dividend
4.97%
10.36%
30.43%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
2,112
2,506
2,547
2,745
9,910
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
11,294
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
10,546

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
-4.07
4.05
2.25
5.03
7.26
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
21.51
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
12.59

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
6.02
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
6
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
8.03

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Shoichi Kobayashi
Full Time Employees
417
Sector
Process industries
Industry
Industrial specialties
Address
450 Kyogano Nitta Inabe MIE Japan 511-0411
IPO Date
Mar 16, 2005
Website
kimoto.co.jp
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Business
Kimoto Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells high-functional films and papers primarily for industrial applications including electronics, printing, signage, and optical devices. The company offers hard coat films for membrane switches; optical, shatter-proof decorative, and conductive films; 3D formable hard coated films; light diffusion and reflection films; formable high-performance diffusion films; carrier films for mass transfer; process protective, photomask, processing, resin-based processing, and sandblasting films; window decoration and shatter-proof films; inkjet, inkjet output, laser output, and sandblasting printing materials; light-blocking films; and automotive light diffusion and reflection films; as well as spatial information and image editing services for 3D point group and 2D map data from laser scanning surveys. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Inabe, Japan, Kimoto operates through segments in Japan, North America, East Asia, and Europe, with subsidiaries including Kimoto Tech, Inc. in the United States and facilities in China and Switzerland, serving markets in computer output, design, printers, data recording, and environmental measurement. The company maintains its focus on advanced coating technologies without major recent acquisitions, partnerships, funding rounds, or strategic shifts reported in the past two years.