Employees: 1,166
Size Chofu Seisakusho (5946.T) is a Japan Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $416M, the 1165th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥1,987 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 0.5%, against -25.1% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 1.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +14.2%); the operating margin is 4.7% (peer median 5.6%).
Valuation It trades at 1.1× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.8× (6th cheapest of 21).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 7% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +1%, so the hurdle is +5 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.2 points below its cost of capital (5.4% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 12 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥46.5B | ¥46.5B | ¥46.1B | ¥48.5B | ¥49.8B |
| Revenue growth | — | +1% | -5% | -3% | — |
| Gross profit | ¥10.8B | ¥10.4B | ¥10.4B | ¥11.9B | ¥11.9B |
| EBITDA | ¥3.69B | ¥3.28B | ¥3.01B | ¥4.50B | ¥4.13B |
| Net income | ¥3.03B | ¥2.17B | ¥3.14B | ¥4.00B | ¥3.87B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ¥3.42B | ¥1.08B | ¥3.40B | ¥1.77B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ¥1.38B | ¥1.51B | ¥1.49B | ¥1.15B |
| Total debt | ¥30.0M | ¥0 | ¥0 | ¥0 | ¥1.00M |
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| Measure | 5946.T | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +0.1% | -13.9% | 3rd highest of 20 |
| 6-month return | -0.5% | -25.1% | 3rd highest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -10.6% | -39.8% | 2nd highest of 20 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -1.1% | +14.2% | 4th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 4.7% | 5.6% | 10th lowest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 1.1× | 2.8× | 6th cheapest of 21 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 6.6% | 2.6% | 4th most demanding of 9 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +1.3% | +10.7% | 2nd lowest of 9 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +5.3 pp | +1.0 pp | 5th least demanding of 9 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -4.2 pp | -2.8 pp | 9th lowest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.7× | 15.5× | 5th cheapest of 11 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -4.0× | -1.0× | 2nd least indebted of 11 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chofu Seisakusho 5946.T | Japan | $416M | 0% | -1% | 5% | 1.1× | 6.6% | +1.3% |
| Subros SUBROS.NS | India | $416M | -25% | +14% | 5% | 1.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Wuxi Smart Auto-Control Engineering 002877.SZ | China | $414M | -15% | -14% | 3% | 3.8× | 21.9% | +13.5% |
| Zhejiang Tongli Transmission Technology 301255.SZ | China | $418M | -37% | +14% | -5% | 5.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Amax 6933.TW | Taiwan | $413M | +87% | +15% | 7% | 1.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Hangzhou Seck Intelligent Technology 300897.SZ | China | $419M | -25% | +1% | -3% | 4.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Extek Technology 301399.SZ | China | $413M | -29% | +21% | -1% | 4.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Sodick 6143.T | Japan | $412M | -18% | +15% | 7% | 0.5× | -4.2% | +6.8% |
| Hyulim ROBOT 090710.KS | South Korea | $412M | -63% | -38% | -25% | 5.4× | n/a | n/a |
| E&R Engineering 8027.TWO | Taiwan | $412M | -38% | +38% | -2% | 6.4× | n/a | n/a |
| HAESUNG DS 195870.KS | South Korea | $422M | -58% | +33% | 11% | 0.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Wandekai Fluid Equipment Technology 301309.SZ | China | $423M | -16% | -1% | 14% | 2.6× | n/a | n/a |
| ElringKlinger ZIL2.DE | Germany | $407M | -3% | 0% | 5% | 0.5× | -4.1% | +2.1% |
| ANEST IWATA 6381.T | Japan | $407M | +2% | +6% | 10% | 0.9× | 2.1% | +9.5% |
| Yalian Machinery 001395.SZ | China | $407M | -22% | +19% | 27% | 2.6× | -5.6% | +18.2% |
| CEC Environmental Protection 300172.SZ | China | $406M | -23% | 0% | 9% | 3.2× | 3.2% | -4.9% |
| Yinchuan Weili Transmission Technology 300904.SZ | China | $406M | -35% | +69% | -7% | 4.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Hangzhou Zhongya Machinery 300512.SZ | China | $405M | -29% | +20% | 2% | 2.0× | 29.5% | +11.9% |
| Tianjin Saixiang Technology 002337.SZ | China | $405M | -25% | +11% | 6% | 3.0× | 23.7% | +14.1% |
| Tianjin Jinrong Tianyu Precision Machinery 300988.SZ | China | $405M | -30% | +23% | 7% | 1.4× | n/a | n/a |
| SFC Environmental Technologies SFCTECH.NS | India | $428M | n/a | +15% | 27% | 5.2× | n/a | n/a |