- Komatsu’s full-year net sales forecast for 2025 is 3.75 trillion yen, which falls short of the estimated 4.07 trillion yen.
- The operating income projection stands at 478.00 billion yen, below the expected 627.73 billion yen.
- The net income is projected to be 309.00 billion yen, under the estimate of 409.61 billion yen.
- A projected dividend of 190.00 yen has been stated, slightly higher than the estimated 185.63 yen.
- For the fourth quarter, net sales are reported at 1.15 trillion yen, a 7.2% increase year-on-year, surpassing the estimate of 1.07 trillion yen.
- Fourth-quarter operating income is 191.06 billion yen, marking a 24% increase year-over-year, exceeding the estimated 146 billion yen.
- Fourth-quarter net income is 129.55 billion yen, showing a 45% year-over-year rise, stronger than the 85.34 billion yen estimate.
- The construction, mining, and utility equipment segment achieved a profit of 598.87 billion yen, a 4.3% growth year-over-year.
- The retail finance segment’s profit rose by 21% year-over-year to 29.42 billion yen.
- The industrial machinery and others segment increased its profit to 27.39 billion yen from 10.28 billion yen year-over-year.
- Pre-tax income for the year is 604.84 billion yen, reflecting a 5.1% increase year-over-year.
- The basic earnings per share stand at 473.44 yen, up from 415.96 yen year-over-year, exceeding the estimate of 425.11 yen.
- Market perceptions include 7 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
A look at Komatsu Ltd Smart Scores
| Factor | Score | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 3 | |
| Dividend | 5 | |
| Growth | 4 | |
| Resilience | 4 | |
| Momentum | 3 | |
| OVERALL SMART SCORE | 3.8 |
Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma
Analysts reviewing the Smartkarma Smart Scores for Komatsu Ltd have noted a positive long-term outlook for the company. With a high score of 5 in Dividend and strong scores of 4 in both Growth and Resilience, Komatsu Ltd is positioned well for future growth and stability in the industry. The company’s focus on providing dividends to investors, coupled with a robust growth strategy and resilience in challenging market conditions, bodes well for its performance in the coming years.
Komatsu Ltd, a global manufacturer of construction and mining machinery, has also received moderate scores in Value and Momentum, indicating opportunities for further improvement in these areas. Despite these areas of potential growth, the overall outlook for Komatsu Ltd remains optimistic, reflecting its strong position in the market and potential for continued success in the future.
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