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Arclands Corporation9842.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Consumer Discretionary›Home Improvement Chains
Momentum strong 66
Mkt cap
$748M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
75%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$1.83M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
9.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-0.6 pp
WACC 5.0%
Hurdle
-12 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
63 days
8 Jan 2027
Close · JPY¥1,893
1D-2.9%
1W+1.0%
1M+2.2%
3M-0.7%
6M+6.5%
YTD-2.0%
1Y+5.2%
ATR %1.6%
52w lowhigh7.5% off high

What Arclands does

Employees: 4,678

Arclands at a glance

Size Arclands (9842.T) is a Japan Consumer Discretionary company (Home Improvement Chains) with a market value of $748M, the 872nd largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥1,893 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 6.5%, against +14.6% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 10 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 7.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.7%); the operating margin is 4.0% (peer median 5.6%).

Valuation It trades at 9.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.5× (cheapest of 8).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 2% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.6 points below its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 8 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 1159842.T 107
Six months, rebased to 100: Arclands against the median of its 9 peers (local-currency closes).

Arclands financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2026-02-28. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue¥370B¥357B¥331B¥325B¥327B
Revenue growth—+8%+2%-1%—
Gross profit¥151B¥134B¥123B¥119B¥121B
EBITDA¥29.7B¥28.4B¥28.8B¥28.4B¥31.3B
Net income¥8.01B¥8.09B¥10.1B¥9.12B¥9.66B
Free cash flown/a¥2.98B¥15.0B¥2.17B¥1.96B
Capital expendituren/a¥22.0B¥17.8B¥16.0B¥19.3B
Total debt¥126B¥117B¥122B¥154B¥162B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Arclands competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+20%+40%0%+10%+20%3191751681308218BMAXVIC2790HBH9842.T6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Arclands is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

+2%+4%+6%+8%10×12.5×15×17.5×7516813082183050BMAXVICHBH9842.TRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Arclands is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%-10%0%10%31917516813082183050BMAXVICHBH9842.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. Arclands is the large dot.

Arclands competitors and peer comparison

How Arclands 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.

Arclands against its 9 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure9842.TPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+2.2%+5.9%4th lowest of 10
6-month return+6.5%+14.6%3rd lowest of 10
Distance from 52-week high-7.5%-7.0%4th lowest of 10
Revenue growth (TTM)+7.7%+4.7%highest of 10
Operating margin4.0%5.6%3rd lowest of 10
Forward P/E9.4×12.5×cheapest of 8
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)2.2%-1.0%2nd most demanding of 9
Growth delivered (Del g)+14.2%+3.1%highest of 9
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-12.0 pp-3.7 pp2nd least demanding of 9
ROIC minus cost of capital-0.6 pp-0.1 pp3rd lowest of 10
EV / EBITDA7.5×7.2×5th cheapest of 9
Net debt / EBITDA3.5×1.4×3rd most indebted of 10

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
Arclands 9842.TJapan$748M+6%+8%4%9.4×2.2%+14.2%
Joyful Honda 3191.TJapan$859M+10%+5%6%n/a1.1%+0.3%
Kohnan Shoji 7516.TJapan$925M+15%+6%5%10.1×0.4%+3.3%
Sangetsu 8130.TJapan$1.15B+4%+4%10%13.7×-10.8%+7.3%
Komeri 8218.TJapan$1.21B+17%+3%6%11.8×-6.8%0.0%
DCM 3050.TJapan$1.40B+10%+5%6%12.5×-1.7%+2.9%
Byggmax BMAX.STSweden$393M+42%+2%6%13.7×-0.4%-2.0%
Victorian Plumbing VIC.LUnited Kingdom$386M+15%+7%6%16.9×11.0%+8.2%
NAFCO 2790.TJapan$346M-12%-3%1%n/an/an/a
HORNBACH Holding AG & Co. KGaA HBH.DEGermany$1.66B+18%+5%4%10.2×-3.6%+3.4%

Questions

Which companies are Arclands's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Joyful Honda (3191.T), Kohnan Shoji (7516.T), Sangetsu (8130.T), Komeri (8218.T), DCM (3050.T), Byggmax (BMAX.ST), Victorian Plumbing (VIC.L), NAFCO (2790.T).
Is Arclands expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 9.4× against a peer median of 12.5×, cheapest of 8 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 2% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Arclands stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +6.5% against +14.6% for the median peer; over one year +5.2%.

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.