Employees: 1,425
Size Maeda Kosen (7821.T) is a Japan Materials company (Construction Materials) with a market value of $944M, the 758th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥2,210 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 21.0%, against -10.8% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 11.4% over the last twelve months (peer median -6.7%); the operating margin is 16.9% (peer median 7.3%).
Valuation It trades at 14.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.3× (5th cheapest of 14).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -5% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -15 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 10.0 points above its cost of capital (5.6% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 13 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥71.4B | ¥71.4B | ¥64.1B | ¥55.8B | ¥50.2B |
| Revenue growth | — | +11% | +15% | +11% | — |
| Gross profit | ¥26.5B | ¥26.3B | ¥23.5B | ¥20.5B | ¥17.9B |
| EBITDA | ¥15.7B | ¥15.7B | ¥15.5B | ¥14.1B | ¥11.7B |
| Net income | ¥9.57B | ¥9.57B | ¥9.49B | ¥7.98B | ¥5.26B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ¥6.03B | ¥11.2B | ¥9.21B | ¥3.89B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ¥5.02B | ¥2.24B | ¥2.95B | ¥4.55B |
| Total debt | ¥3.51B | ¥3.51B | ¥3.87B | ¥4.90B | ¥20.6B |
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| Measure | 7821.T | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +13.3% | -3.8% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +21.0% | -10.8% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -5.2% | -30.2% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +11.4% | -6.7% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 16.9% | 7.3% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 14.8× | 17.3× | 5th cheapest of 14 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -4.7% | -3.4% | 7th least demanding of 17 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +10.6% | +3.3% | 3rd highest of 17 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -15.2 pp | -4.5 pp | 4th least demanding of 17 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +10.0 pp | -2.5 pp | 4th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.0× | 7.6× | 6th most expensive of 12 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -1.4× | 1.3× | 2nd least indebted of 12 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maeda Kosen 7821.T | Japan | $944M | +21% | +11% | 17% | 14.8× | -4.7% | +10.6% |
| Sumitomo Osaka Cement 5232.T | Japan | $969M | +49% | +5% | 7% | 13.7× | 4.6% | -1.3% |
| Hanilcmt 300720.KS | South Korea | $905M | -4% | -10% | 11% | 11.9× | -3.2% | +7.9% |
| China West Construction 002302.SZ | China | $884M | -16% | -24% | -7% | n/a | 12.5% | -5.0% |
| China Resources Building Materials Technology 1313.HK | Hong Kong | $873M | -31% | -12% | -3% | n/a | -8.1% | -10.6% |
| NWPX Infrastructure NWPX | United States | $841M | -22% | +16% | 12% | 17.5× | 6.2% | +12.9% |
| Goldsun Building Materials 2504.TW | Taiwan | $1.06B | -14% | -3% | 22% | 8.4× | -7.1% | +3.6% |
| Xinjiang Qingsong Building Materials & Chemicals (Group) 600425.SS | China | $833M | -16% | -8% | 9% | 17.3× | 2.0% | +5.1% |
| Ningxia Building Materials 600449.SS | China | $818M | -12% | -36% | 0% | 19.0× | -3.6% | +0.3% |
| Yang Guang 000608.SZ | China | $814M | +60% | +68% | 4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sinostone (Guangdong) 001212.SZ | China | $814M | -52% | -21% | -18% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mitani Sekisan 5273.T | Japan | $1.12B | +33% | +9% | 18% | n/a | -8.4% | +7.7% |
| Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina SA Sponsored ADR LOMA | United States | $1.12B | -21% | -5% | 9% | 16.6× | 13.6% | +2.9% |
| Pan-United P52.SI | Singapore | $784M | -9% | +26% | 7% | 15.4× | -5.3% | +17.3% |
| Guangdong Dongpeng 003012.SZ | China | $779M | -24% | -15% | 0% | 29.8× | -3.8% | -3.3% |
| Jilin Yatai (Group) 600881.SS | China | $776M | +3% | -15% | -21% | n/a | 5.0% | -20.1% |
| Cementos Pacasmayo SAA Sponsored ADR CPAC | United States | $1.16B | +20% | +21% | 25% | 22.2× | -9.8% | +9.9% |
| Shandong Fiberglass 605006.SS | China | $1.25B | +10% | +31% | 5% | 64.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Caltagirone CALT.MI | Italy | $1.26B | +1% | +10% | 10% | n/a | 0.9% | +10.5% |
| West China Cement 2233.HK | Hong Kong | $1.30B | -29% | -10% | 15% | 11.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangdong Tapai 002233.SZ | China | $1.34B | -10% | -11% | 7% | 20.3× | -15.3% | -10.2% |