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Employees: 1,561
Size Konishi (4956.T) is a Japan Materials company (Industrial Specialties) with a market value of $643M, the 940th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥1,552 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 9.1%, against -6.3% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 7th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 6.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.7%); the operating margin is 9.1% (peer median 5.3%).
Valuation It trades at 12.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 24.3× (3rd cheapest of 14).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -10% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +5%, so the hurdle is -15 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 6.1 points above its cost of capital (6.9% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 2 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥145B | ¥137B | ¥136B | ¥133B | ¥123B |
| Revenue growth | — | +1% | +2% | +8% | — |
| Gross profit | ¥30.9B | ¥28.0B | ¥27.5B | ¥28.3B | ¥25.2B |
| EBITDA | ¥16.2B | ¥13.5B | ¥12.7B | ¥12.2B | ¥9.54B |
| Net income | ¥9.91B | ¥8.03B | ¥8.09B | ¥7.34B | ¥10.0B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ¥10.9B | ¥218M | ¥3.04B | ¥3.30B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ¥5.30B | ¥8.02B | ¥6.08B | ¥1.40B |
| Total debt | ¥44.0M | ¥143M | ¥216M | ¥277M | ¥354M |
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| Measure | 4956.T | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +6.5% | -6.8% | 4th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +9.1% | -6.3% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -4.3% | -29.5% | highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +6.8% | +2.7% | 9th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 9.1% | 5.3% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 12.3× | 24.3× | 3rd cheapest of 14 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -10.1% | 10.6% | 2nd least demanding of 12 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +4.9% | +9.4% | 5th lowest of 12 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -15.0 pp | +3.9 pp | 3rd least demanding of 12 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +6.1 pp | -3.9 pp | 3rd highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 4.9× | 11.8× | cheapest of 14 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -1.4× | 1.5× | 2nd least indebted of 14 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konishi 4956.T | Japan | $643M | +9% | +7% | 9% | 12.3× | -10.1% | +4.9% |
| Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass 600819.SS | China | $643M | -24% | 0% | 2% | 30.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Rain Industries RAIN.NS | India | $645M | +35% | +17% | 10% | 12.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Mativ MATV | United States | $646M | +27% | +1% | 4% | 11.0× | 6.2% | +13.0% |
| Hubei Sanxia New Building Materials 600293.SS | China | $640M | +15% | -34% | -21% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Central Glass 4044.T | Japan | $648M | 0% | +4% | 8% | 10.6× | -6.5% | -5.4% |
| Fineotex Chemical FCL.NS | India | $635M | +86% | +91% | 15% | 34.4× | n/a | n/a |
| New East New Materials 603110.SS | China | $633M | -5% | -5% | 2% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| KeePer Technical Laboratory 6036.T | Japan | $631M | +24% | +12% | 27% | 15.6× | -2.6% | +17.1% |
| Keshun Waterproof Technologies 300737.SZ | China | $656M | -41% | -12% | -8% | 34.2× | -15.7% | -0.6% |
| Borosil Renewables BORORENEW.NS | India | $628M | -29% | +11% | 26% | n/a | 12.7% | +25.4% |
| Tianjin Jiuri New Materials 688199.SS | China | $628M | -3% | +15% | 3% | 64.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangdong Silver Age Sci & Tech 300221.SZ | China | $667M | -16% | +7% | 7% | 26.3× | 27.7% | +6.0% |
| SGL Carbon SGL.DE | Germany | $668M | +2% | -16% | 8% | 18.9× | 2.3% | -1.6% |
| Wuxi Holyview Microelectronics 603375.SS | China | $618M | -10% | -17% | -9% | n/a | 53.9% | +17.3% |
| Sheela Foam SFL.NS | India | $614M | -7% | +20% | 6% | 24.3× | 23.3% | +9.4% |
| Pizu 9893.HK | Hong Kong | $677M | -8% | -8% | 22% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| ZACROS 7917.T | Japan | $596M | -11% | +6% | 7% | 12.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Shanghai Smith Adhesive New Material 603683.SS | China | $706M | -43% | +19% | 4% | n/a | 33.2% | +16.0% |
| Shenzhen Cotran Industrial Material 300731.SZ | China | $707M | -47% | -1% | -1% | 127.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Tianyang New Materials (Shanghai) Technology 603330.SS | China | $579M | +21% | -35% | -29% | n/a | 10.6% | +4.2% |