Energy Minerals
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.
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Business Summary
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. engages in the development, sale, production and exploration of oil, natural gas, and other energy resources. It operates through the following regional segments: Japan, North America, Europe, Middle East, and Others. The Japan segment deals with the exploration, development, production, purchase, sale, and transport of crude oil and natural gas; manufacture, purchase, sale, and transport of petroleum products; and contract operation of drilling wells. The North America segment handles the exploration, development, production, purchase, and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and bitumen. The Europe segment explores crude oil and natural gas exploration in Europe. The Middle East segment manages the development works of crude oil and natural gas in the middle east. The Others segment includes operations in Southeast Asia. It also conducts contract service-related operations such as drilling. The company was founded in December 1955 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2020 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 318,822M | 2,932.34M |
| Gross Profit | 41,703M | 383.56M |
| Operating income | 14,285M | 131.38M |
| Income before tax | 31,903M | 293.42M |
| Net income | 26,815M | 246.62M |
| EBITDA | 39,475M | 363.06M |
| Diluted EPS | 469.18 | 4.31 |
| Dividends Per Share | 50 | 0.45 |
| Total Assets | 627,132M | 5,809.19M |
| Total liabilities | 186,973M | 1,731.95M |
| Total equity | 402,707M | 3,730.32M |
| Operating cash flow | 83,991M | 772.50M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | |
| Revenue | 240,302M | 207,130M | 230,629M | 267,980M | 318,822M |
| Gross Profit | 36,268M | 26,175M | 25,746M | 32,647M | 41,703M |
| Operating income | 8,221M | 351M | 969M | 5,609M | 14,285M |
| Income before tax | 1,508M | 3,192M | -69,403M | 13,074M | 31,903M |
| Net income | 2,090M | 3,442M | -30,960M | 14,769M | 26,815M |
| EBITDA | 25,299M | 16,041M | 24,339M | 25,612M | 39,475M |
| Diluted EPS | 36.57 | 60.24 | -541.69 | 258.43 | 469.18 |
| Dividends Per Share | 50 | 15 | 20 | 40 | 50 |
| Total Assets | 707,601M | 746,739M | 699,536M | 655,288M | 627,132M |
| Total liabilities | 212,284M | 236,126M | 240,278M | 205,127M | 186,973M |
| Total equity | 421,009M | 437,518M | 425,115M | 416,488M | 402,707M |
| Operating cash flow | 62,767M | 48,287M | 59,901M | 43,252M | 83,991M |
| Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | |
| Revenue | 2,001.11M | 1,912.77M | 2,080.88M | 2,416.52M | 2,932.34M |
| Gross Profit | 302.02M | 241.71M | 232.29M | 294.39M | 383.56M |
| Operating income | 68.46M | 3.24M | 8.74M | 50.57M | 131.38M |
| Income before tax | 12.55M | 29.47M | -626.19M | 117.89M | 293.42M |
| Net income | 17.40M | 31.78M | -279.34M | 133.18M | 246.62M |
| EBITDA | 210.67M | 148.13M | 219.60M | 230.95M | 363.06M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.30 | 0.55 | -4.88 | 2.33 | 4.31 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.41 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.36 | 0.45 |
| Total Assets | 6,295.66M | 6,701.41M | 6,577.67M | 5,920.29M | 5,809.19M |
| Total liabilities | 1,888.73M | 2,119.05M | 2,259.31M | 1,853.25M | 1,731.95M |
| Total equity | 3,745.79M | 3,926.39M | 3,997.31M | 3,762.82M | 3,730.32M |
| Operating cash flow | 522.69M | 445.91M | 540.46M | 390.02M | 772.50M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2020 | |
| PER | 3.78 |
| ROA | 4.18% |
| ROE | 6.54% |
| Operating margin | 4.48% |
| Profit margin | 8.41% |
Key executives
- President & Representative Director: Masahiro Fujita
- Head-Information Systems & Internal Control: Kunio Suga
- Managing Executive Officer & GM-Technology: Yasushi Hamada
- Representative Director, EVP & GM-Sales: Yosuke Higai
- Executive Officer & Head-Personnel: Masa Matsunaga
Shareholders
- Government of Japan (34.0%)
- Orbis Investment Management Ltd. (5.0%)
- Oasis Management (Hong Kong) LLC (4.9%)
- INPEX Corp. (4.9%)
- Wellington Management Co. LLP (4.7%)
- JFE Holdings, Inc. (3.2%)
- Baillie Gifford & Co. (2.0%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (1.7%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.5%)
- Norges Bank Investment Management (1.0%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://japex.co.jp
- Address: Sapia Tower, 1-7-12 Marunouchi, Tokyo, 100-0005, Japan
- Phone: +81.3.6268.7000
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