- ¥239bn
- ¥192bn
- ¥40bn
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 15.33 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | 0.62 | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | 32.82% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 1.32% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 2 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 2.01 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | n/a | ||
| Price to Sales | 4.89 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 12.22 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | 9.85% | ||
| Return on Equity | 9.52% | ||
| Operating Margin | 24.36% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026E | 2027E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | ¥m | 28,174 | 29,091 | 25,338 | 32,606 | 40,165 | 60,000 | 75,000 | 11.97% |
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| EPS Growth | % | +50.62 | +29.29 | -38.78 | +74.18 | +13.17 | +83.87 | +26.47 | n/a |
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Union Tool Co is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of cutting tools. The Company operates through four geographic segments, including Japan, Asia, North America, and Europe. The main business is the manufacture and sale of printed circuit board (PCB) tools (primarily PCB drills). Products are manufactured in Asia and sold in Asia, North America, and Europe. Products include PCB drills and routers, PCB tool-related equipment, carbide end mills, linear motion roller bearings, digital measuring instruments, rolling dies, heading tools, coating rods, and biosensor-related products. The Company also provides machine parts.
Directors
- Takao Katayama CHM (64)
- Hiroshi Ohdaira PRE (64)
- Iwao Kawakami MEO
- Suego Kobayashi MEO (68)
- Akira Sato MEO (64)
- Takayuki Sakuma DSL
- Norimasa Kurata EXO
- Kazuo Hoshino EXO
- Hiroyuki Maki EXO
- Shoichi Takahashi EXO
- Yuichi Nakajima OTH (59)
- Yuji Watanabe OTH (53)
- Shozo Wakabayashi IND (78)
- Hiroki Yamamoto IND (53)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2025
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2026
- Incorporated
- December 14th, 1960
- Public Since
- September 25th, 1996
- No. of Shareholders
- 11,747
- No. of Employees
- 1,530
- Sector
- Machinery, Equipment & Components
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
Tokyo Stock Exchange- Shares in Issue
- 19,483,267
- Address
- 6-17-1, Minami-oi, SHINAGAWA-KU, 140-0013
- Web
- https://www.uniontool.co.jp
- Phone
- +81 354931001
- Auditors
- Inoue Auditing Co., Inc.
Latest News for 6278
Upcoming Events for 6278
Q3 2026 Union Tool Co Earnings Release
Dividend For 6278.T - 75.0000 JPY
Full Year 2026 Union Tool Co Earnings Release
Union Tool Co Annual Shareholders Meeting
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FAQ
As of Today at 05:56 UTC, shares in Union Tool are trading at ¥12,290. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Union Tool last closed at ¥12,290 and the price had moved by +68.13% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Union Tool share price has outperformed the Nikkei 225 Index by +30.44% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Union Tool is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Union Tool dividend yield is 1.14% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Union Tool paid a total dividend of ¥140, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 1.14%.Looking ahead, shares in Union Tool are due to go ex-dividend on 2026-12-29 and the next dividend pay date is 2027-03-29.
Union Tool are due to go ex-dividend on 2026-12-29 and the next dividend pay date is 2027-03-29. The historic dividend yield on Union Tool shares is currently 1.14%.
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As of the previous close price of ¥12,290, shares in Union Tool had a market capitalisation of ¥239bn.
Here are the trading details for Union Tool:
- Country of listing: Japan
- Exchange: TYO
- Ticker Symbol: 6278
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Union Tool is currently classified as a High Flyer. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Union Tool is ¥20,800. That is 69.24% above the last closing price of ¥12,290.
Analysts covering Union Tool currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of ¥660 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Union Tool. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the Nikkei 225 Index by -29.86%.
As of the last closing price of ¥12,290, shares in Union Tool were trading -23.1% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Union Tool PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 15.33. The shares last closed at ¥12,290.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Union Tool's management team is headed by:
- Takao Katayama - CHM
- Hiroshi Ohdaira - PRE
- Iwao Kawakami - MEO
- Suego Kobayashi - MEO
- Akira Sato - MEO
- Takayuki Sakuma - DSL
- Norimasa Kurata - EXO
- Kazuo Hoshino - EXO
- Hiroyuki Maki - EXO
- Shoichi Takahashi - EXO
- Yuichi Nakajima - OTH
- Yuji Watanabe - OTH
- Shozo Wakabayashi - IND
- Hiroki Yamamoto - IND