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Electronic Technology

KEYENCE Corp.

Business Summary

KEYENCE Corp. engages in the development, manufacture and sale of industrial automation and inspection equipment. It operates through the Manufacture and Sale of Electronic Equipment and Others business divisions. The Manufacture and Sale of Electronic Equipment division handles software development and product sales through its subsidiaries. The Others division deals with real estate, advertising, and marketing businesses through its subsidiaries. The company was founded by Takemitsu Takizaki in March 1972 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Financial Highlights

Mar 2023 JPYUSD
Revenue922,422M6,806.66M
Gross Profit754,732M5,569.26M
Operating income498,915M3,681.55M
Income before tax512,830M3,784.23M
Net income362,963M2,678.34M
EBITDA510,438M3,766.58M
Diluted EPS1,496.5911.04
Dividends Per Share3002.21
Total Assets2,650.42B19,914.56M
Total liabilities158,794M1,193.13M
Total equity2,491.63B18,721.42M
Operating cash flow302,628M2,233.12M
Currency in JPYCurrency in USD

Historical Data

 Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023
Revenue 587,095M 551,843M 538,134M 755,174M 922,422M
Gross Profit 483,472M 451,437M 440,884M 621,190M 754,732M
Operating income 317,868M 277,632M 276,759M 418,045M 498,915M
Income before tax 319,860M 280,253M 286,594M 431,240M 512,830M
Net income 226,147M 198,124M 197,289M 303,360M 362,963M
EBITDA 324,156M 285,627M 284,314M 426,666M 510,438M
Diluted EPS 932.45 816.91 813.47 1,250.83 1,496.59
Dividends Per Share 100 150 200 200 300
Total Assets 1,675.91B 1,836.01B 2,009.87B 2,324.03B 2,650.42B
Total liabilities 87,603M 77,934M 97,028M 150,453M 158,794M
Total equity 1,588.30B 1,758.08B 1,912.84B 2,173.58B 2,491.63B
Operating cash flow 209,380M 203,434M 192,652M 271,476M 302,628M
 Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023
Revenue 5,294.16M 5,075.54M 5,073.98M 6,720.26M 6,806.66M
Gross Profit 4,359.74M 4,152.06M 4,157.03M 5,527.94M 5,569.26M
Operating income 2,866.39M 2,553.50M 2,609.52M 3,720.16M 3,681.55M
Income before tax 2,884.35M 2,577.61M 2,702.25M 3,837.58M 3,784.23M
Net income 2,039.29M 1,822.23M 1,860.20M 2,699.58M 2,678.34M
EBITDA 2,923.09M 2,627.04M 2,680.75M 3,796.88M 3,766.58M
Diluted EPS 8.40 7.51 7.67 11.13 11.04
Dividends Per Share 0.90 1.37 1.88 1.77 2.21
Total Assets 15,141.28M 17,007.25M 18,188.90M 19,147.57M 19,914.56M
Total liabilities 791.46M 721.91M 878.08M 1,239.57M 1,193.13M
Total equity 14,349.81M 16,285.33M 17,310.80M 17,907.99M 18,721.42M
Operating cash flow 1,888.09M 1,871.07M 1,816.48M 2,415.85M 2,233.12M

Valuation Measures

Mar 2023
PER43.06
ROA14.59%
ROE15.56%
Operating margin54.08%
Profit margin39.34%

Key executives

  • President & Representative Director: Tamotsu Nakata
  • Director & Manager-Sales Promotions: Keiichi Kimura
  • Director & Manager-Development Promotions: Shoji Yamaguchi
  • Director & Manager-Metrology Business: Masayuki Miki

Shareholders

  • TAKIZAKI FAMILY (15.0%)
  • Keyence Foundation (4.5%)
  • TAKIZAKI TAKEMITSU (3.1%)
  • Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (3.0%)
  • BlackRock Fund Advisors (2.3%)
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.1%)
  • BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. (1.5%)
  • Norges Bank Investment Management (1.5%)
  • Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.4%)
  • Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. (1.4%)

Contact Details

  • Website:http://www.keyence.co.jp
  • Address: 1-3-14 Higashinakajima, Higashiyodogawa-Ku, Osaka, 533-8555, Japan
  • Phone: +81.6.6379.1111

Related Companies

  • KEYENCE Brasil Comercio de Produtos Eletronicos Ltda.
  • Keyence (China) Co. Ltd.
  • Keyence Vietnam Co. Ltd.
  • Keyence (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd.
  • PT Keyence Indonesia
  • Keyence India Pvt Ltd.
  • Keyence (Thailand) Co. Ltd.
  • KEYENCE DEUTSCHLAND GmbH (Germany)
  • Keyence Taiwan Co., Ltd.
  • Keyence Singapore Pte Ltd.
  • Keyence Mexico SA de CV
  • Keyence International (Belgium) NV SA
  • KEYENCE Canada, Inc.
  • Keyence (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
  • Digital Media Mart
  • Keyence Deutschland GmbH
  • Keyence (UK) Ltd.
  • Keyence (France) SAS
  • Korea Keyence Co., Ltd.
  • Keyence Italia SpA
  • Keyence Corporation of America

Competitors

  • Zebra Technologies Corporation Class A
  • Suzhou TZTEK Technology Co. Ltd. Class A
  • TKH Group N.V. Cert
  • LAONPEOPLE INC
  • Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation
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