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Producer Manufacturing
Kubota Corp.
- 1,870.00 JPY
- -5.00
- -0.27%
Japan
Nov 15, 2018Ticker
TKS(6326)Prev. close
1,875Market cap (JPY)
2,313.85BMarket cap (USD)
20,315.70MShares
1,234.05M
In the news
- Nikkei China Related Stock 50 to add Toto and Tokyo Electron Oct 23, 2018
- Japan's workers win biggest pay raises in 20 years Apr 16, 2018
- Kubota to offer bigger harvesters for China's short-handed farms Apr 14, 2018
- Japan companies hungry for more business experience on boards Mar 25, 2018
- Vietnamese automaker Thaco cultivates farm equipment market Feb 23, 2018 See more articles on Kubota Corp.
Business Summary
Kubota Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of agricultural and construction machinery equipment. It operates through the following segments: Machinery; Water and Environment; and Others. The Machinery segment consists of agricultural equipment and its related products, engines, and construction machinery. The Water and Environment segment includes pipe-related products such as ductile iron pipes, plastic pipes, valves, and pumps; environment-related products; and social infrastructure-related products such as industrial castings, spiral welded steel pipes, vending machines, electronic weighing systems, precision and air-conditioning equipment. The Others segment offers design, construction and residential equipment manufacturing services. Its products include tractors, combine harvester and rice transplanter, utility vehicle, turf equipment, weighing and measuring control systems, ductile iron pipes, valves, pumps, environmental equipment and plant engineering, membrane solutions, waste water treatment plant and materials. The company was founded by Gonshiro Kubota in February 1890 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Dec 2017 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 1,751.53B | 15,620.06M |
| Gross Profit | 510,828M | 4,555.52M |
| Operating income | 199,882M | 1,782.53M |
| Income before tax | 212,901M | 1,898.63M |
| Net income | 136,443M | 1,216.78M |
| EBITDA | 245,178M | 2,186.47M |
| Diluted EPS | 110.30 | 0.98 |
| Dividends Per Share | 32 | 0.28 |
| Total Assets | 2,853.93B | 25,334.48M |
| Total liabilities | 1,468.49B | 13,035.90M |
| Total equity | 1,301.34B | 11,552.10M |
| Operating cash flow | 222,288M | 1,982.34M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | |
| Revenue | 1,210.56B | 1,508.59B | 1,659.69B | 1,596.09B | 1,751.53B |
| Gross Profit | 329,675M | 451,587M | 528,502.67M | 473,545M | 510,828M |
| Operating income | 121,070M | 203,722M | 229,084.76M | 190,940M | 199,882M |
| Income before tax | 127,178M | 211,293M | 217,171M | 196,971M | 212,901M |
| Net income | 78,054M | 131,661M | 134,171.30M | 132,485M | 136,443M |
| EBITDA | 151,012M | 239,066M | 270,675.32M | 234,311M | 245,178M |
| Diluted EPS | 62.15 | 104.94 | 107.81 | 106.58 | 110.30 |
| Dividends Per Share | 17 | 28 | 28 | 58 | 32 |
| Total Assets | 1,846.60B | 2,104.65B | 2,533.00B | 2,670.58B | 2,853.93B |
| Total liabilities | 994,637M | 1,104.04B | 1,314.44B | 1,398.65B | 1,468.49B |
| Total equity | 793,311M | 934,811M | 1,140.31B | 1,198.76B | 1,301.34B |
| Operating cash flow | 49,323M | 83,322M | 197,040M | 184,978M | 222,288M |
| Mar 2013 | Mar 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | |
| Revenue | 14,601.47M | 15,060.07M | 13,709.15M | 14,689.00M | 15,620.06M |
| Gross Profit | 3,976.43M | 4,508.13M | 4,365.45M | 4,358.08M | 4,555.52M |
| Operating income | 1,460.30M | 2,033.73M | 1,892.24M | 1,757.24M | 1,782.53M |
| Income before tax | 1,533.98M | 2,109.31M | 1,793.84M | 1,812.74M | 1,898.63M |
| Net income | 941.46M | 1,314.35M | 1,108.26M | 1,219.27M | 1,216.78M |
| EBITDA | 1,821.45M | 2,386.56M | 2,235.78M | 2,156.39M | 2,186.47M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.74 | 1.04 | 0.89 | 0.98 | 0.98 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.20 | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.53 | 0.28 |
| Total Assets | 19,640.52M | 20,436.53M | 21,056.58M | 22,896.91M | 25,334.48M |
| Total liabilities | 10,578.99M | 10,720.43M | 10,926.83M | 11,991.74M | 13,035.90M |
| Total equity | 8,437.68M | 9,077.15M | 9,479.28M | 10,277.88M | 11,552.10M |
| Operating cash flow | 594.91M | 831.79M | 1,627.55M | 1,702.37M | 1,982.34M |
Valuation Measures
| Dec 2017 | |
| PER | 20.03 |
| ROA | 4.93% |
| ROE | 10.91% |
| Operating margin | 11.41% |
| Profit margin | 7.78% |
Key executives
- President & Representative Director: Masatoshi Kimata
- Manager-Finance: Setsuo Harashima
- Director, General Manager-Research & Development: Shinji Sasaki
- Representative Director, EVP & GM-Personnel: Toshihiro Kubo
- Executive Officer & GM-Compact Tractor: Yoshimitsu Ishibashi
Shareholders
- Nippon Life Insurance Co. (5.0%)
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. (4.8%)
- Massachusetts Financial Services Co. (4.6%)
- Asset Management One Co., Ltd. (3.1%)
- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (2.9%)
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.8%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.6%)
- Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (2.5%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.2%)
- Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.6%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.kubota.co.jp
- Address: 1-2-47 Shikitsuhigashi, Naniwa-Ku, Osaka, 556-8601, Japan
- Phone: +81.6.6648.2111
Related Companies
- Kubota Holdings Europe BV
- Kubota Turkey Makine Ticaret Ltd. Sti.
- Kubota Myanmar Co. Ltd.
- Kubota Restricted Stock Compensation Plan
- Kubota ChemiX Co., Ltd.
- Kubota Brasil Ltda.
- KUBOTA Corp. (Singapore)
- Kubota Vietnam Co. Ltd.
- PT Metec Semarang
- PT Kubota Machinery Indonesia
- Kubota Rice Industry (H.K.) Co. Ltd.
- KUBOTA Membrane USA Corp.
- Kubota Laos Sole Co. Ltd.
- Kubota Kasui Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
- Kubota Agricultural Machinery India Pvt Ltd.
- Kubota Procurement & Trading (Thailand) Co. Ltd.
- Kubota (Cambodia) Co. Ltd.
- Kubota Rice Industry (SGP) Pte Ltd.
- KUBOTA Precision Machinery (Thailand) Co. Ltd.
- Kubota Tractor Acceptance Corp.
- Tozai Trading (Shanghai Pudong New Area) Co. Ltd.
- Kubota Agri Service KK
- PT Kubota Kasui Indonesia
- Kubota Engine (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
- Kubota Sanlian Pump (Anhui) Co., Ltd.
- Kubota Engine (Thailand) Co. Ltd.
- Kubota Vending Machine (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
- SIAM KUBOTA Leasing Co. Ltd.
- Kubota Farm Machinery Europe SAS
- Kubota Membrane Europe Ltd.
Competitors
- Doosan Corporation
- Deere & Company
- Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd.
- Toro Company
- Wacker Neuson SE
- Bucher Industries AG
- CNH Industrial NV
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Doosan Infracore Co., Ltd
- Linamar Corporation
- Daedong Industrial Co., Ltd
- DEUTZ AG
- BRP, Inc.
- Cervus Equipment Corporation
- Ferreycorp SA
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