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Central Automotive Products Ltd.

Central Automotive Products Ltd.

2,008.00
JPY
-16.00
(-0.79%)
104.28BMarket Cap
Nov 13Next Earn
Central Automotive Products Ltd.
TSE:8117
(Tokyo Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

2,008.00

P/E

ratio

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ROIC.AI

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
TTM
JPY
293.01
246.19
270.52
293.5
296.91
313.42
344.44
373.02
402.38
477.05
501.87
558.09
651.16
712.83
752.63
845.17
- -
Revenue per Share
23.43
24.39
30.41
30.77
28.67
34.57
44.34
50.47
62.7
71.27
70.34
85.26
114.21
143.62
157.23
174.6
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
20
16.98
18.01
14.92
16.03
42.86
34.97
46.52
47.48
68.01
49.03
94.53
53.79
111.78
115.45
159.56
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
7.15
6.74
8.68
8.69
9.01
9.04
12.03
12.71
14.72
18.71
18.74
22.09
25.08
35.83
48.19
56.51
- -
Dividend per Share
228.72
248.6
273.2
297.48
320.92
343.08
382.31
420.17
459.8
511.72
606.37
668.52
760.41
904.37
1,008.52
1,139.12
- -
Book Value per Share
225.84
246.61
271.67
278.75
305.11
329.11
372.11
411.83
454.37
411.42
522.77
591.74
691.27
835.82
943.43
1,082.87
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Tangible Book Value per Share
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
55
55
55
55
55
55
55
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
15,869
13,332
14,648
15,892
16,075
16,953
18,605
20,155
21,771
25,943
27,572
30,693
35,879
39,331
41,558
46,693
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Sales/Revenue/Turnover
21.74
22.83
25.29
24.82
23.54
24.27
16.54
16.99
19.93
19.36
19.62
21.12
23.29
25.85
26.57
24.37
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Operating Margin (%)
155
159
142
280
341
313
379
406
275
460
1,052
608
579
582
650
813
- -
Depreciation Expense
1,269
1,321
1,646
1,666
1,552
1,870
2,395
2,727
3,392
3,876
3,864
4,689
6,293
7,924
8,682
9,646
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Net Income, GAAP
40.91
43.22
36.49
38.06
35.4
32.75
30.8
28.44
28.72
30.71
34.29
32.66
30.37
30.18
30.1
28.43
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
8
9.91
11.24
10.48
9.66
11.03
12.87
13.53
15.58
14.94
14.02
15.28
17.54
20.15
20.89
20.66
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Profit Margin (%)
7,637
8,719
9,539
9,844
9,935
8,512
9,351
10,503
11,275
8,915
11,420
15,463
17,676
21,274
24,968
30,794
- -
Working Capital
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
LT Debt
12,386
13,462
14,793
16,107
17,375
18,538
20,637
22,715
24,889
28,120
33,537
36,813
41,933
49,917
55,702
62,953
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Total Equity
9.14
6.56
9.13
8.97
8.19
8.95
10.47
10.95
12.56
12.58
11.07
11.99
14.18
14.8
14.05
13.25
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Return on Invested Capital (%)
10.62
10.22
11.65
10.78
9.23
10.34
12.19
12.58
14.25
14.51
12.53
13.33
15.98
17.25
16.44
16.26
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Return on Capital (%)
10.62
10.22
11.65
10.78
9.27
10.41
12.23
12.58
14.25
14.63
12.55
13.34
15.99
17.25
16.44
16.26
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

JPY

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in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
55
55
55
Market Capitalization
101,743
104,285
111,690

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
34,035
37,886
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
25,702
29,250
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
5,037
5,373
- -
Inventories
2,694
2,430
- -
Total Current Liabilities
6,225
7,092
- -
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
13.05%
13.47%
13.02%
Free Cash Flow
23.33%
39.96%
38.28%
Net Income, GAAP
18.24%
20.43%
11.1%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.74%
11.17%
12.36%
Total Cash Common Dividend
21.03%
25.35%
17.32%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
41,558
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
46,693
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
157.23
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
174.6
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
48.19
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
56.51
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Central Automotive Products Ltd. (8117.T) engages primarily in the development, import, export, wholesale and sale of automotive parts, supplies and accessories; it also provides related services including new and used car sales and warehousing operations. The company offers a broad range of core products under its J.C.A.P. brand and other lines, encompassing timing parts, piston rings, cylinder liners, engine bearings, transmission parts, suspension parts, steering parts, shock absorbers, brake parts, clutches, cooling parts, air conditioning components, filters, cables, engine oils, ignition coils, car coatings and alcohol detectors. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Central Automotive Products operates extensive domestic branches across Japan and maintains overseas subsidiaries and offices in the USA, Singapore, Myanmar, UAE, China, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Taiwan, serving more than 60 countries with a workforce of approximately 259 to 325 employees. In a significant recent development, the company concluded a share transfer agreement in August 2025 to acquire Morita & Co., Ltd., bolstering its operational capabilities in automotive-related distribution.