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KITZ CORPORATION

6498MachineryMid cap
1,823JPY-11.1%
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Business overview

The KITZ Group develops, manufactures and sells industrial valves and fluid-control equipment, with its core businesses being valves and metal solutions. During the interim consolidated accounting period ended 30 June 2026, external sales exceeded ¥9.601 billion, representing an increase from the same period of the previous year. By segment, the valve business accounted for the majority of external sales, while the metal solutions business recorded higher sales and profit, reflecting the impact of copper prices. On 1 June 2026, the Group acquired 100% of the shares of the acquiree and included ブイテックス and its 4 group companies in the scope of consolidation. The segment name was changed from the “copper products business” to the “metal solutions business” effective 1 January 2026, with no impact on segment information.

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PER
24.25How many years of earnings it would take to buy the stock. The market average is generally considered to be around 15.
PBR
1.26How many times the company's net assets? Around 1x is generally considered a benchmark.
ROE
5.2%Earning power. A figure above 10% is generally considered good.
Dividend yield
0.0%The annual dividend as a percentage of the share price.
Market capitalization
¥159bnShare price × number of shares. The value of the entire company.
Equity ratio
57.6%The proportion of assets funded by money that does not have to be repaid.
Operating margin
8.3%The percentage of revenue remaining from the company’s core business.
Revenue growth (3 years)
6.5%The average annual growth in sales over the past three years.
What to watch next
Order intake and sales contribution from “vacuum and specialty valves/rupture disks” following the consolidation of ブイテックス after its acquisition on 2026/6/1, and progress in absorbing the goodwill burden
Second half of 2026 to 2027Impact HighLikelihood Medium
Progress toward mass production and improved profitability of new products arising from R&D investment in hydrogen and semiconductors (2025: R&D expenses of ¥3,079 million), such as valves for semiconductor deposition equipment
2026–2028Impact MediumLikelihood Medium
Changes in the profit margins of Metal Solutions (copper and brass) resulting from upside or downside movements in copper prices, and progress in passing through prices
QuarterlyImpact HighLikelihood High
Improvement in utilization of additional production capacity generated by capital investment (2025: ¥10,828 million in spending on the acquisition of tangible fixed assets; investment to continue in 2026)
2026 to 2027Impact MediumLikelihood Medium
Improvement in the demand environment for semiconductor equipment and data center investment, with supply-demand volatility easing
2026 to 2027Impact MediumLikelihood Low
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Who owns itTop holders total 44.0%
Listed holders 44.0%Everyone else 56.0%
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd.12.00%
Kitazawa-kai Employee Stock Ownership Association6.12%
Nippon Life Insurance Company4.93%
公益財団法人北澤育英会3.92%
住友生命保険相互会社3.91%
キッツ取引先持株会3.87%
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd.3.25%
キッツ従業員持株会2.33%
2 other listed holders3.67%
Who owns it
HolderOwnership (%)
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd.12.00
Kitazawa-kai Employee Stock Ownership Association6.12
Nippon Life Insurance Company4.93
公益財団法人北澤育英会3.92
住友生命保険相互会社3.91
キッツ取引先持株会3.87
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd.3.25
キッツ従業員持株会2.33
2 other listed holders3.67
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