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Health Technology
Topcon Corp.
- 1,563.00 JPY
- +2.00
- +0.13%
Japan
Nov 16, 2018Ticker
TKS(7732)Prev. close
1,561Market cap (JPY)
168,753MMarket cap (USD)
1,488.25MShares
108.10M
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Business Summary
Topcon Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of optical and digital technological products. It operates through the following business segments: Smart Infrastructure, Positioning Company, Eye Care, and Others. The Smart Infrastructure segment provides positioning and surveying instruments including Total station, Layout navigator, Mobile mapping, 3D Laser scanner, Field controller, Level, Theodolite, Rotating laser, and Pipe laser. The Positioning Company segment provides solutions for the geospatial, construction, agricultural, and mapping industries using global positioning system, optical, scanning, and machine control technologies. The Eye Care segment offers ophthalmic instruments and systems for eye examination, measurement, diagnosis, treatment, and eyeglass lens processing. The Others segment includes precision measurement and photo devices. The company was founded on September 1, 1932 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2018 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 145,558M | 1,313.31M |
| Gross Profit | 72,772M | 656.59M |
| Operating income | 12,074M | 108.93M |
| Income before tax | 9,205M | 83.05M |
| Net income | 6,027M | 54.37M |
| EBITDA | 20,133M | 181.65M |
| Diluted EPS | 56.86 | 0.51 |
| Dividends Per Share | 20 | 0.18 |
| Total Assets | 160,751M | 1,511.52M |
| Total liabilities | 92,412M | 868.94M |
| Total equity | 65,203M | 613.09M |
| Operating cash flow | 14,541M | 131.19M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 116,685M | 128,569M | 130,735M | 128,387M | 145,558M |
| Gross Profit | 55,652M | 66,130M | 63,475M | 63,039M | 72,772M |
| Operating income | 11,730M | 16,041M | 8,803M | 9,551M | 12,074M |
| Income before tax | 10,552M | 13,014M | 7,307M | 7,651M | 9,205M |
| Net income | 5,963M | 8,670M | 4,197M | 4,395M | 6,027M |
| EBITDA | 17,315M | 21,606M | 16,064M | 16,662M | 20,133M |
| Diluted EPS | 55.21 | 80.27 | 38.97 | 41.46 | 56.86 |
| Dividends Per Share | 10 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 20 |
| Total Assets | 135,818M | 143,181M | 166,542M | 158,280M | 160,751M |
| Total liabilities | 81,490M | 78,571M | 105,399M | 94,963M | 92,412M |
| Total equity | 53,599M | 63,460M | 58,311M | 59,717M | 65,203M |
| Operating cash flow | 8,132M | 17,143M | 4,180M | 18,192M | 14,541M |
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 1,164.85M | 1,170.33M | 1,088.69M | 1,185.61M | 1,313.31M |
| Gross Profit | 555.56M | 601.96M | 528.58M | 582.14M | 656.59M |
| Operating income | 117.09M | 146.01M | 73.30M | 88.20M | 108.93M |
| Income before tax | 105.33M | 118.46M | 60.84M | 70.65M | 83.05M |
| Net income | 59.52M | 78.92M | 34.95M | 40.58M | 54.37M |
| EBITDA | 172.85M | 196.67M | 133.77M | 153.86M | 181.65M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.55 | 0.73 | 0.32 | 0.38 | 0.51 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.18 |
| Total Assets | 1,318.81M | 1,193.92M | 1,481.75M | 1,420.44M | 1,511.52M |
| Total liabilities | 791.28M | 655.16M | 937.75M | 852.22M | 868.94M |
| Total equity | 520.45M | 529.16M | 518.80M | 535.91M | 613.09M |
| Operating cash flow | 81.18M | 156.04M | 34.80M | 167.99M | 131.19M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2018 | |
| PER | 36.52 |
| ROA | 3.77% |
| ROE | 9.64% |
| Operating margin | 8.29% |
| Profit margin | 4.14% |
Key executives
- President, CEO & Representative Director: Satoshi Hirano
- Director, Executive Officer & GM-Finance: Haruhiko Akiyama
- Director, Managing Executive Officer, GM-R&D: Yasufumi Fukuma
- Director & Executive Officer: Takayuki Yamazaki
- Executive Officer, Deputy Manager-Legal & Head-HR: Reiko Watanabe
Shareholders
- Baillie Gifford & Co. (8.5%)
- Asset Management One Co., Ltd. (5.1%)
- Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (4.0%)
- Taiyo Pacific Partners LP (3.8%)
- Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors) (3.2%)
- OppenheimerFunds, Inc. (3.0%)
- Lazard Asset Management LLC (2.9%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.2%)
- Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (Investment Management) (2.1%)
- Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors) (1.9%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.topcon.co.jp
- Address: 75-1 Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-Ku, Tokyo, 174-8580, Japan
- Phone: +81.3.3966.3141
Related Companies
- Topcon Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
- Mirage Technologies S.L.
- Mehra Eyetech Pvt Ltd.
- Tokyo Megane Pte Ltd.
- Topcon Positioning Systems
- Topcon Deutschland Positioning GmbH
- Topcon Positioning Spain SLU
- TPS Australia Holdings Pty Ltd.
- Tokyo Megane Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
- KEE Technologies Africa (Pty) Ltd.
- Topcon InfoMobility SRL
- New England Positioning Systems LLC
- Tokyo Optical Company (Hong Kong) Ltd.
- Tierra SpA
- Topcon Positioning Portugal Lda.
- Topcon Instruments Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
- Blackmore Distribution Co., Inc.
- Tokyo Optical Co. (Taiwan) Ltd
- Topcon Positioning Canarias SL
- Topcon Instruments (Thailand) Co. Ltd.
- Topcon HK (BD) Ltd.
- Tokyo Optical (Thailand) Co. Ltd.
- Topcon Optical (Dongguan) Technology Ltd.
- Topcon Positioning Middle East & Africa FZE
- Topcon (Beijing) Opto-Electronics Development Corp.
- Javad Navigation Systems, Inc.
- Topcon Canada, Inc.
- Topcon Positioning Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd.
- Topcon Singapore Positioning Pte Ltd.
- Topcon Singapore Holdings Pte Ltd.
Competitors
- Trimble Inc.
- Huvitz Co., Ltd
- AgJunction Inc.
- Hexagon AB Class B
- Sun Hydraulics Corporation
- Ellex Medical Lasers Limited
- IRIDEX Corporation
- Ferreycorp SA
- Raven Industries, Inc.
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