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PIOLAX, Inc.

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PositoAI's own ratios from PIOLAX, Inc.'s yearly results (2023–2026), compared with Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Growth Efficiency Ratio: Sales grew 6% in 3 years, but profit fell: ¥94 less profit per ¥100 of extra sales. Lower than 98% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.
  • Profit Cash Ratio: Over the last 3 years, every ¥100 of reported profit came with ¥337 of operating cash. Higher than 96% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.
  • Steadiness Ratio: Sales grew in 1 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3. Less steady than 90% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Where ¥100 of sales goes

¥98Operating costs¥0.4Interest¥0.0Net loss¥4.5Paid as dividends

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

¥337

Over the last 3 years, every ¥100 of reported profit came with ¥337 of operating cash.

Higher than 96% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Self-Funding Ratio

0.9×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash paid for 88% of its investment spending (capex); the rest came from other sources such as borrowing, cash reserves or new shares.

Lower than 76% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Cash Locked Ratio

¥36

For every ¥100 of sales, ¥36 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against ¥36 tied up three years earlier.

More money tied up than 90% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

1/3 · 1/3

Sales grew in 1 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.

Less steady than 90% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

−¥94

Sales grew 6% in 3 years, but profit fell: ¥94 less profit per ¥100 of extra sales.

Lower than 98% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Asset Productivity Ratio

+6% / -12%

In 3 years sales changed by +6% while total assets changed by -12%. Sales grew faster than assets.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

0.1×

Debt due within a year is covered 0.1 times by its yearly operating cash.

Lower than 82% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Cash Cushion Ratio

+5%

Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 5% of its market value (net cash).

Higher than 58% of Consumer Cyclical 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 50% of Consumer Cyclical 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 58% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

−29%

Share count fell 29% in 3 years (buybacks), so each share's slice of the company became larger. Dividends paid equalled 185% of profit over the same period.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (13)

PIOLAX, Inc. made a loss over the last year. PIOLAX, Inc. owes ¥0.35 for every ¥1 it owns. PIOLAX, Inc. made a loss in the year to Mar 2026, after a profit the year before.

Compared with Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan · latest annual results Mar 2026.

P/E ratio

Loss

PIOLAX, Inc. made a loss over the last year, so its P/E ratio is not meaningful.

P/B ratio

0.56

The share price is 0.56 times PIOLAX, Inc.'s book value per share, lower than 80% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Market cap

¥36.2 B

The total market value of all of PIOLAX, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 61% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.

Net worth (book value)

¥64.9 B

What PIOLAX, 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

¥2,703

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ¥1,507 is 0.6 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

0.0%

PIOLAX, Inc. earned 0.0% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 86% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Owes vs Owns

0.35×

PIOLAX, Inc. owes ¥0.35 for every ¥1 it owns (low), lower than 71% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Dividend yield

5.90%

PIOLAX, Inc. pays 5.90% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 95% of dividend-paying Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Revenue growth

-2%

Revenue fell 2% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 2% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

Loss

PIOLAX, Inc. made a loss in the year to Mar 2026, after a profit the year before.

Profit margin

-0.0%

PIOLAX, Inc. lost ¥0 for every ¥100 of revenue.

Interest cover

5.8×

PIOLAX, Inc.'s operating profit covered its interest costs 5.8 times in the year to Mar 2026.

Cash vs debt

Net cash

PIOLAX, Inc. held ¥1.8 B more cash than debt (net cash) at Mar 2026.

Questions

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For PIOLAX, Inc.: ¥36.2 B ÷ ¥64.9 B (31 Mar 2026) = 0.6.

What is PIOLAX, Inc.'s return on equity?

PIOLAX, Inc. earned 0.0% on its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 86% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

How much does PIOLAX, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?

PIOLAX, Inc. owes ¥0.35 for every ¥1 it owns (low), lower than 71% of Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Does PIOLAX, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes. PIOLAX, Inc. pays 5.90% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 95% of dividend-paying Consumer Cyclical companies in Japan.

Is PIOLAX, Inc.'s revenue growing?

Revenue fell 2% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 2% 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.

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