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Employees: 1,146
Size Iwaki (6237.T) is a Japan Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $491M, the 1077th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥3,535 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 30.2%, against -16.6% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 7.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.7%); the operating margin is 12.7% (peer median 4.3%).
Valuation It trades at 14.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.9× (4th most expensive of 10).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 4% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -7 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.1 points above its cost of capital (8.0% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 13 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥49.4B | ¥47.7B | ¥45.8B | ¥44.5B | ¥37.7B |
| Revenue growth | — | +4% | +3% | +18% | — |
| Gross profit | ¥19.4B | ¥18.8B | ¥18.2B | ¥18.1B | ¥12.8B |
| EBITDA | ¥7.90B | ¥7.49B | ¥7.39B | ¥7.17B | ¥3.51B |
| Net income | ¥5.26B | ¥4.84B | ¥4.47B | ¥4.46B | ¥4.26B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ¥2.51B | ¥2.70B | ¥1.48B | ¥620M |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ¥2.74B | ¥768M | ¥1.09B | ¥1.29B |
| Total debt | ¥3.72B | ¥4.06B | ¥2.76B | ¥2.72B | ¥2.73B |
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| Measure | 6237.T | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -15.1% | -6.2% | 5th lowest of 20 |
| 6-month return | +30.2% | -16.6% | 2nd highest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -41.4% | -38.9% | 8th lowest of 20 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +7.9% | +3.7% | 9th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 12.7% | 4.3% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 14.8× | 12.9× | 4th most expensive of 10 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 4.3% | 9.7% | 7th least demanding of 16 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +11.1% | +6.6% | 6th highest of 16 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -6.8 pp | +5.9 pp | 7th least demanding of 16 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +4.1 pp | -4.9 pp | 6th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.1× | 12.8× | 2nd cheapest of 6 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.8× | -0.3× | 3rd least indebted of 6 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwaki 6237.T | Japan | $491M | +30% | +8% | 13% | 14.8× | 4.3% | +11.1% |
| Hangzhou Jingye Intelligent Technology 688290.SS | China | $491M | -9% | -21% | -59% | 210.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Yantai Longyuan Power Technology 300105.SZ | China | $491M | -6% | -25% | -9% | n/a | 0.5% | +16.0% |
| Optorun 6235.T | Japan | $490M | -56% | +21% | 9% | 13.0× | 9.7% | -2.0% |
| Phoenix Mecano PMN.SW | Switzerland | $490M | 0% | -3% | 7% | 12.9× | -8.4% | -0.8% |
| Bichamp Cutting Technology (Hunan) 002843.SZ | China | $490M | -49% | +4% | 5% | 9.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Nova Technology 6613.TWO | Taiwan | $489M | -13% | +9% | 17% | 11.1× | -9.5% | +18.1% |
| Guoanda 300902.SZ | China | $489M | -23% | +1% | -11% | 29.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Nanfang Ventilator 300004.SZ | China | $488M | -50% | -18% | -8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Square Technology 603339.SS | China | $494M | -22% | +21% | 9% | n/a | -4.5% | +8.9% |
| Zhejiang Liming Intelligent Manufacturing 603048.SS | China | $487M | -6% | +16% | 4% | n/a | 42.6% | +5.7% |
| Jiangsu Teeyer Intelligent Equipment 603273.SS | China | $487M | -16% | -7% | 0% | n/a | 44.2% | -7.4% |
| MH Robot & Automation 301199.SZ | China | $496M | -18% | +5% | 6% | n/a | 15.5% | +9.5% |
| Zhejiang Jindun Fans 300411.SZ | China | $496M | -21% | -25% | -14% | n/a | 10.9% | -14.0% |
| HD Fire Protect HDFIRE.NS | India | $484M | n/a | +13% | 29% | n/a | 32.0% | +14.9% |
| Sunyes Manufacturing (Zhejiang) 002388.SZ | China | $499M | +32% | 0% | 2% | n/a | 25.0% | -1.1% |
| Wuxi Xuelang Environmental Technology 300385.SZ | China | $499M | -38% | -23% | -47% | n/a | 9.5% | -22.0% |
| BGRIMM Technology 600980.SS | China | $499M | -25% | +13% | 11% | n/a | 12.9% | +19.1% |
| Genbyte Technology 003028.SZ | China | $499M | -16% | +10% | 1% | 8.7× | -15.9% | +6.6% |
| Sijin Intelligent Forming Machinery 003025.SZ | China | $483M | -17% | +16% | 23% | 15.5× | 1.9% | +13.6% |
| Zhejiang Fengmao Technology 301459.SZ | China | $500M | -13% | +4% | 8% | 12.8× | n/a | n/a |