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Yaskawa Electric

TYO:6506 · JP3932000007
MachineryLarge

360

7
EV / EBIT10
Price / Owner Earnings1
Owner Earnings Yield10
Dividend Yield57
Price/Sales33
EV / Gross Profit36
Price/Book34
Return on Capital14
Cash Return on Capital10
Return on Equity23
EBIT Margin15
Gross Profitability51
Cash Conversion65
Accruals34
Owner Earnings Margin10
Sales growth55
Profit Growth21
Long-Term EPS Growth7
Owner Earnings Growth6
Reinvestment32
Price momentum87
Debt load45
Refinancing41
Debt Payback13
Liquidity64
Analyst ratings52
Opinion Changes65
Price Target Upside23
Market mood85
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Yaskawa Electric clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryJapan
IndustryMachinery
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeTSE
Founded1919
Employees103
ISINJP3932000007
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Industrial AutomationEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingRobotics

Description

Analysis

Story stock

YASKAWA Electric Corporation is a story stock: the narrative is ambitious and the price reflects it, but the underlying numbers are weak.

The price is expensive. You pay 149.9× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
53
2023202420252026

All-time high

53

Jun 2026

All-time low

14

Jan 2024

Average rank

36

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
33
27
16
21
Price/Earnings
6
22
3
16
Price/Book
34
29
12
5
Dividend Yield
57
24
13
20
Value (overall)
20
17
3
7

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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