Hikari Tsushin, Inc.
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PositoAI's own ratios from Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Industrials companies in Japan. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Growth Efficiency Ratio: Sales grew 14% in 3 years; of every extra ¥100 of sales, ¥66 became extra profit. Higher than 97% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Where ¥100 of sales goes
Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
—Data incomplete
Self-Funding Ratio
—Data incomplete
Cash Locked Ratio
¥16For every ¥100 of sales, ¥16 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ¥9 tied up three years earlier.
Less money tied up than 59% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
2/3 · 2/3Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.
Less steady than 57% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
¥66Sales grew 14% in 3 years; of every extra ¥100 of sales, ¥66 became extra profit.
Higher than 97% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Asset Productivity Ratio
+14% / +69%In 3 years sales changed by +14% while total assets changed by +69%. Assets grew faster than sales.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
—Data incomplete
Cash Cushion Ratio
−30%Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 30% of its market value (net debt).
Lower than 79% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Tangible Assets Ratio
99%Of every ¥100 the company owns, ¥99 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
More tangible than 61% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
98%Of every ¥100 of net worth, ¥98 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
More tangible than 54% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (13)
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. owes ¥0.57 for every ¥1 it owns. Net profit rose 28% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 18% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Industrials companies in Japan · latest annual results Mar 2026.
P/E ratio
10.5Investors pay ¥10.5 for every ¥1 of Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s yearly profit, lower than 66% of Industrials companies in Japan.
P/B ratio
1.40The share price is 1.40 times Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s book value per share, higher than 66% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Market cap
¥1,659.8 BThe total market value of all of Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 96% of Industrials companies in Japan. PosiCap size class: Tito Cap.
Net worth (book value)
¥1,185.7 BWhat Hikari Tsushin, Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).
Book value per share
¥27,017Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ¥37,820 is 1.4 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
14.5%Hikari Tsushin, Inc. earned 14.5% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 81% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Owes vs Owns
0.57×Hikari Tsushin, Inc. owes ¥0.57 for every ¥1 it owns (moderate), higher than 79% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Dividend yield
2.09%Hikari Tsushin, Inc. pays 2.09% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 77% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in Japan.
Revenue growth
+7%Revenue rose 7% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 4% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
+28%Net profit rose 28% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 18% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
20.6%Hikari Tsushin, Inc. keeps ¥21 of every ¥100 of revenue as net profit.
Interest cover
5.2×Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s operating profit covered its interest costs 5.2 times in the year to Mar 2026.
Cash vs debt
Net debtHikari Tsushin, Inc. had ¥496.9 B more debt than cash (net debt) at Mar 2026.
Questions
What is Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s P/E ratio?
Investors pay ¥10.5 for every ¥1 of Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s yearly profit, lower than 66% of Industrials companies in Japan.
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Hikari Tsushin, Inc.: ¥1,659.8 B ÷ ¥1,185.7 B (31 Mar 2026) = 1.4.
What is Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s return on equity?
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. earned 14.5% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 81% of Industrials companies in Japan.
How much does Hikari Tsushin, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?
Hikari Tsushin, Inc. owes ¥0.57 for every ¥1 it owns (moderate), higher than 79% of Industrials companies in Japan.
Does Hikari Tsushin, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes. Hikari Tsushin, Inc. pays 2.09% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 77% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in Japan.
Is Hikari Tsushin, Inc.'s revenue growing?
Revenue rose 7% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 4% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.