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Foster Electric Company, Limited6794.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Consumer Discretionary›Electronics/Appliances
Momentum weak 39
Mkt cap
$405M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
78%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$3.82M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
12.9×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-2.4 pp
WACC 8.2%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
4 days
10 Nov 2026
Close · JPY¥2,872
1D-6.0%
1W-12.6%
1M-18.3%
3M+0.5%
6M-4.0%
YTD+5.9%
1Y+12.4%
ATR %4.1%
52w lowhigh21.2% off high

What Foster Electric does

Employees: 16,260

Foster Electric at a glance

Size Foster Electric (6794.T) is a Japan Consumer Discretionary company (Electronics/Appliances) with a market value of $405M, the 1179th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥2,872 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 4.0%, against -14.3% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 0.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.3%); the operating margin is 4.7% (peer median 3.6%).

Valuation It trades at 12.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 24.5× (3rd cheapest of 12).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 2.4 points below its cost of capital (8.2% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 20266794.T 92Peer median 86
Six months, rebased to 100: Foster Electric against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Foster Electric financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue¥138B¥135B¥138B¥122B¥121B
Revenue growth—-2%+12%+1%—
Gross profit¥23.0B¥23.6B¥24.1B¥18.8B¥16.2B
EBITDA¥10.0B¥11.1B¥9.99B¥7.61B¥6.01B
Net income¥3.59B¥4.95B¥3.90B¥2.31B¥849M
Free cash flow-¥1.81B¥242M¥11.2B¥10.7B-¥2.18B
Capital expenditure¥8.17B¥6.99B¥3.95B¥4.94B¥2.63B
Total debt¥11.9B¥8.97B¥8.57B¥16.9B¥17.5B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Foster Electric competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-20%-10%0%3013186035796800284740HBB301578002981ORIENTELEC300824IFBIND003023603215002888BAJAJELECBOSCH-HCIL6885333004649911VZUG3011356794.T6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Foster Electric is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+10%20×40×6035796800ORIENTELEC300824IFBIND603215BAJAJELECBOSCH-HCIL6885339911VZUG6794.TRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Foster Electric is the large dot.

Foster Electric competitors and peer comparison

How Foster Electric compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Foster Electric against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure6794.TPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-18.3%-7.4%4th lowest of 21
6-month return-4.0%-14.3%6th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-21.2%-36.0%7th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-0.1%+5.3%7th lowest of 21
Operating margin4.7%3.6%10th highest of 21
Forward P/E12.9×24.5×3rd cheapest of 12
ROIC minus cost of capital-2.4 pp-1.6 pp10th lowest of 21
EV / EBITDA6.5×8.2×5th cheapest of 10
Net debt / EBITDA-0.8×-0.5×3rd least indebted of 12

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Foster Electric 6794.TJapan$405M-4%0%5%12.9×n/an/a
ValueHD 301318.SZChina$412M-16%-3%6%n/an/an/a
Shanghai Rongtai Health Technology 603579.SSChina$415M-37%+11%2%18.7×n/an/a
Yokowo 6800.TJapan$390M-40%+14%7%10.6×13.4%+8.5%
Cuckoo Homesys 284740.KSSouth Korea$389M-3%+3%16%n/a-19.9%+7.3%
Hamilton Beach Brands HBBUnited States$432M+54%-3%13%n/an/an/a
Guangdong Seneasy Intelligent Technology 301578.SZChina$377M-11%+5%2%n/an/an/a
Risuntek 002981.SZChina$440M-13%-6%4%n/a8.0%+14.9%
Orient Electric ORIENTELEC.NSIndia$451M+4%+17%5%29.0×21.9%+10.4%
Shenzhen Crastal Technology 300824.SZChina$359M-27%+15%7%24.5×9.2%+6.3%
IFB Industries IFBIND.NSIndia$472M-9%+14%3%24.3×31.8%+14.9%
Chengdu Rainbow Appliance (Group) Shares 003023.SZChina$343M-28%-1%2%n/a9.5%+1.5%
Zhejiang Biyi Electric Appliance 603215.SSChina$481M-18%+6%-1%25.3×n/an/a
HiVi Acoustics Technology 002888.SZChina$340M-18%-9%2%n/a46.5%+0.7%
Bajaj Electricals BAJAJELEC.NSIndia$337M-34%-5%2%26.9×14.8%-0.5%
Bosch Home Comfort India BOSCH-HCIL.NSIndia$489M+17%+15%1%54.6×n/an/a
Suzhou Sonavox Electronics 688533.SSChina$490M-25%+8%6%28.6×n/an/a
Guangdong SACA Precision Manufacturing 300464.SZChina$493M-11%+5%5%n/a26.5%-23.0%
Taiwan Sakura 9911.TWTaiwan$504M-8%+6%15%9.9×-9.9%+9.2%
V-ZUG VZUG.SWSwitzerland$319M+4%0%2%15.6×4.5%-0.1%
Guangdong Real-Design Intelligent Technology 301135.SZChina$318M-19%+16%1%n/an/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Foster Electric's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: ValueHD (301318.SZ), Shanghai Rongtai Health Technology (603579.SS), Yokowo (6800.T), Cuckoo Homesys (284740.KS), Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB), Guangdong Seneasy Intelligent Technology (301578.SZ), Risuntek (002981.SZ), Orient Electric (ORIENTELEC.NS).
Is Foster Electric expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 12.9× against a peer median of 24.5×, 3rd cheapest of 12 in its peer set.
How has Foster Electric stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -4.0% against -14.3% for the median peer; over one year +12.4%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.