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Hioki E.E.Corporation6866.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Information Technology›Electronic Equipment/Instruments
Momentum laggard 6
Mkt cap
$703M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
58%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$7.27M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
14.6×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+11.9 pp
WACC 11.4%
Hurdle
-4 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
77 days
22 Jan 2027
Close · JPY¥8,120
1D-6.1%
1W-10.8%
1M-31.8%
3M-28.6%
6M-27.4%
YTD+33.1%
1Y+34.7%
ATR %5.9%
52w lowhigh41.2% off high

What Hioki E.E.Corporation does

Employees: 1,153

Hioki E.E.Corporation at a glance

Size Hioki E.E.Corporation (6866.T) is a Japan Information Technology company (Electronic Equipment/Instruments) with a market value of $703M, the 902nd largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥8,120 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 27.4%, against -20.1% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 7th lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 16.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.2%); the operating margin is 19.5% (peer median 4.1%).

Valuation It trades at 14.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.6× (3rd cheapest of 8).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 9% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +13%, so the hurdle is -4 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 11.9 points above its cost of capital (11.4% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 22 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 786866.T 72
Six months, rebased to 100: Hioki E.E.Corporation against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hioki E.E.Corporation financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue¥47.2B¥40.5B¥39.3B¥39.2B¥34.4B
Revenue growth—+3%0%+14%—
Gross profit¥24.3B¥20.4B¥19.6B¥18.3B¥15.9B
EBITDA¥11.5B¥8.69B¥9.16B¥9.39B¥8.22B
Net income¥7.72B¥5.46B¥6.19B¥6.33B¥5.33B
Free cash flown/a¥3.29B¥5.35B¥5.43B-¥50.9M
Capital expendituren/a¥4.23B¥3.52B¥3.01B¥1.29B
Total debt¥0¥0¥0¥0¥0

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hioki E.E.Corporation competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%-20%0%300286300648002609301568002546688623688115TBTG00244130057230166717236914300466300985CAT0050706030706866.T6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hioki E.E.Corporation is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-5%0%+5%+10%+15%0×50×100×150×300286002609172300240169140050706866.TRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hioki E.E.Corporation is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%+60%0%20%40%60%3002860026093015680025466886230024410024016914300466CAT0050706030706866.TGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Hioki E.E.Corporation is the large dot.

Hioki E.E.Corporation competitors and peer comparison

How Hioki E.E.Corporation 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.

Hioki E.E.Corporation against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure6866.TPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-31.8%-9.2%lowest of 21
6-month return-27.4%-20.1%7th lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-41.2%-42.9%9th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+16.8%+8.2%6th highest of 20
Operating margin19.5%4.1%4th highest of 21
Forward P/E14.6×17.6×3rd cheapest of 8
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)8.9%14.0%7th least demanding of 15
Growth delivered (Del g)+13.3%+6.4%6th highest of 14
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-4.5 pp+8.8 pp4th least demanding of 14
ROIC minus cost of capital+11.9 pp-1.4 pp4th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA8.0×30.1×2nd cheapest of 6
Net debt / EBITDA-1.6×-1.5×4th least indebted of 7

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
Hioki E.E.Corporation 6866.TJapan$703M-27%+17%20%14.6×8.9%+13.3%
Acrel 300286.SZChina$691M-23%+9%13%18.4×15.7%+8.8%
Fujian Nebula Electronics 300648.SZChina$720M-44%-1%-18%n/an/an/a
Shenzhen Jieshun Science & Technology Industry 002609.SZChina$683M-14%+5%3%26.4×1.9%+5.0%
Xiamen Sinic-Tek Intelligent Technology 301568.SZChina$676M-23%+19%17%n/a35.3%+13.6%
Nanjing Xinlian Electronics 002546.SZChina$732M-29%-2%21%n/a-8.4%+3.7%
Zhejiang Shuangyuan Technology 688623.SSChina$733M-10%+10%7%n/a39.1%+15.5%
Smartgiant Technology 688115.SSChina$672M+22%+40%5%n/an/an/a
Beauty Tech TBTG.LUnited Kingdom$742M+71%n/a21%17.6×4.5%n/a
ZhongYeDa Electric 002441.SZChina$662M-20%+5%2%n/a3.9%+0.1%
Shenzhen Anche Technologies 300572.SZChina$747M-29%+13%-33%n/an/an/a
RNBC New Energy 301667.SZChina$755M-59%+24%6%n/an/an/a
Nihon Dengi 1723.TJapan$653M-35%+2%26%11.2×-0.4%+6.4%
Keytop Parking 2272.HKHong Kong$761Mn/a+4%11%n/an/an/a
COSCO SHIPPING Technology 002401.SZChina$646M-16%-4%-2%17.4×12.2%+3.5%
OPTEX 6914.TJapan$632M-6%+14%14%12.0×1.9%+13.6%
Saimo Technology 300466.SZChina$631M-14%-6%0%n/a57.8%-2.8%
Changchun Zhiyuan New Energy Equipment 300985.SZChina$786M+22%+55%-5%n/an/an/a
Catapult Sports CAT.AXAustralia$788M+15%+19%-17%n/a27.1%+18.0%
Cosmo AM&T 005070.KSSouth Korea$789M-45%+8%2%176.2×29.5%+17.4%
Wecome Intelligent Manufacturing 603070.SSChina$624M-24%-8%0%n/a25.6%+2.3%

Questions

Which companies are Hioki E.E.Corporation's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Acrel (300286.SZ), Fujian Nebula Electronics (300648.SZ), Shenzhen Jieshun Science & Technology Industry (002609.SZ), Xiamen Sinic-Tek Intelligent Technology (301568.SZ), Nanjing Xinlian Electronics (002546.SZ), Zhejiang Shuangyuan Technology (688623.SS), Smartgiant Technology (688115.SS), Beauty Tech (TBTG.L).
Is Hioki E.E.Corporation expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 14.6× against a peer median of 17.6×, 3rd cheapest of 8 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 9% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +13%, so the hurdle is -4 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Hioki E.E.Corporation stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -27.4% against -20.1% for the median peer; over one year +34.7%.

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.