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Meidensha Corporation

Meidensha Corporation Reports 9.2% Net Sales Growth for First Half of Fiscal Year 2025

MEIDEN SHOJI Reports FY2025 Earnings

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Meidensha Corporation reported a 9.2% increase in net sales for the first half of FY2025, totaling 131.1 billion yen. Operating income rose by 46.3% to 2.8 billion yen, while ordinary income grew by 82.1% to 3.2 billion yen. Net income attributable to owners decreased by 3.2% to 2.0 billion yen. Orders for the period were 181.9 billion yen, representing 88.0% of the previous year's total. The company plans to file its semi-annual securities report on November 7, 2025, and commence dividend payments on December 1, 2025.

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Meidensha Corporation Reports 9.2% Rise in Net Sales for First Half of FY2025

According to TipRanks, Harada is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 40.4% and an 85.00% success rate. Harada covers the Industrials sector, focusing on stocks such as Fujikura Ltd, Meidensha Corporation, and Furukawa Electric Co. Currently, the analyst consensus on Meidensha Corporation is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of €36.46.

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Meidensha Corporation, a leading manufacturer in heavy electrical machinery, reported a 6.2% year-on-year revenue increase in Q1 25, reaching JPY58.4bn. Despite a decline in orders, the company anticipates an 11.3% revenue growth for FY 25. The Medium-term Management Plan aims for JPY370.0bn in net sales by 2027. Meidensha's stock has delivered a 75.8% return over the past year, with analysts giving it an average target price of JPY6,460.0, indicating an 11% upside.

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Meidensha Corporation (TSE:6508) reported its first-quarter results, with revenues of JP¥58b and earnings per share of JP¥408, meeting analyst expectations. The stock rose 3.6% to JP¥5,710. Analysts forecast revenues of JP¥328.5b for 2026, a 7.9% increase, but expect earnings per share to decrease by 6.5% to JP¥370. The consensus price target remains at JP¥6,160, with estimates ranging from JP¥5,000 to JP¥7,200. Overall, analysts see Meidensha growing faster than the industry, with an expected annual growth rate of 11% through 2026.

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Meidensha Corporation (TSE:6508) First-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Meidensha Corporation reported a 6.2% increase in net sales to ¥58.39 billion for FY2025 Q1, compared to ¥54.975 billion in the same period last year. Operating income turned positive at ¥348 million, while ordinary income rose 168.2% to ¥573 million. However, net income attributable to owners fell 54.3% to ¥465 million. The company noted stable demand for heavy electrical products but expressed concerns over global instability and changes in the automotive sector. No earnings guidance was provided.

Meidensha Corporation Reports 6.2% Increase in Net Sales, 54.3% Decrease in Net Income for FY2025 Q1

Meidensha Corporation reported a 4.6% increase in net sales to ¥301.1 billion and a 65% surge in net income to ¥18.5 billion for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Operating income rose by 69% to ¥21.5 billion. The company did not provide future performance guidance but noted the integration of MEIDEN SHOJI’s business into its segments as part of its strategy to strengthen value creation.

Meidensha Corporation Reports 4.6% Increase in Net Sales and 65% Surge in Net Income for Fiscal Year Ending March 2025

Meidensha Corporation's (TSE:6508) earnings have raised concerns among investors despite strong profit figures. A significant JP¥3.1b gain from unusual items has distorted statutory earnings, leading to skepticism about the sustainability of profits. Analysts suggest that future profitability may be weaker without these unusual boosts. While EPS growth over the past three years has been impressive, potential risks and warning signs should be considered. Investors are encouraged to explore additional metrics, such as return on equity and insider ownership, to better assess the company's financial health.

Meidensha's (TSE:6508) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Meidensha Corporation (TSE:6508) saw a stock price increase of 8.1%, benefiting individual investors who hold 45% of shares and institutions with a 42% stake. The company has 21 major investors with a combined 50% ownership, indicating no single shareholder has significant control. While institutional ownership suggests credibility, it also poses risks if multiple institutions shift their views. Insider ownership is under 1%, and public companies hold 8.7% of shares. Analysts have identified two warning signs regarding the company's future.

Individual investors who hold 45% of Meidensha Corporation (TSE:6508) gained 8.1%, institutions profited as well

Meidensha Corporation (TSE:6508) has seen a 14% drop in share price over the last month, despite a 137% gain over the past five years. The company's earnings per share (EPS) grew at 17% annually, closely matching the 19% average annual increase in share price. Total shareholder return (TSR) for the last five years is 167%, surpassing the share price return. In the last twelve months, TSR was 19%, below the five-year average of 22%. Investors should consider the impact of dividends and market conditions on returns.