Consumer Durables / Real Estate Development & Operations
Strategic Profile
The company operates in Japan's mature real estate sector where incremental efficiency gains are rarely captured consistently, and steady year-on-year margin growth helps set the company apart from others more susceptible to construction cost or regulatory pressures. ES-CON JAPAN Ltd. is a subsidiary of Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated.
Cyborg Score Rationale
The company posted a net profit margin of 9.8%, slightly topping last year's 9.2%, with EPS growth of 20.4% for the period, well ahead of the company's five-year CAGR of 17%. However, while earnings growth momentum is impressive, the share price trades well above fair value estimates, raising concerns about overvaluation.
Top Insights
Earnings have grown significantly by 27.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Dividend yield of 4.55% is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Japanese market.
Trading at a PE Ratio of 4.5x, which is good value compared to the Consumer Durables industry average of 12.5x.
Interest coverage of 18.3x indicates interest payments on debt are well covered by EBIT.
Named Competitors
Residential Construction & Real Estate Development — Major Japanese homebuilder and real estate developer
Recent Developments
(February 2026) Stock price at ¥1,139, up 4.12% year-to-date against Nikkei 225 benchmark of 13.52%
(October 2025) Net profit margin improved to 9.8% from 9.2%, with earnings growth of 20.4% for the period
(December 2024) Company has 475 employees with dividend yield of 4.72% in 2024
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