Komatsu Ltd. (KMTUF) Stock

About Komatsu Ltd.

Komatsu Ltd. manufactures and sells construction, mining, and utility equipment in Japan, the Americas, Europe, China, rest of Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa, and CIS countries. It operates in three segments: Construction, Mining and Utility Equipment; Retail Finance; and Industrial Machinery and Others. The company offers construction and mining equipment, including excavators, hydraulic and mini excavators, wheel loaders, bulldozers, motor graders, dump trucks, backhoe loaders, rope and hybrid shovels, electric wheel loaders, continuous miners, and jumbo and blasthole drills. It also provides demolition, waste, and recycling equipment, such as mobile crushers and mini shovels; agricultural and livestock equipment; forestry equipment, including harvesters, forwarders, feller bunchers, log loaders, tree planters, and forklifts; quarry equipment; material handling equipment; and shield and tunnel-boring machines, pipe layers, towing tractors, and engines. In addition, the company offers industrial machinery, including presses, sheet-metal machinery, 3D laser cutting machines, transfer machines, battery manufacturing equipment, wire saws, thermos modules, thermoelectric generation modules/EH sensor devices, and temperature control products; crawler carriers; iron and steel castings; shearers; mobile soil recyclers and tub grinders; railroad maintenance equipment; engines and components, such as diesel engines, diesel generator sets, hydraulic equipment, and batteries; and logistics equipment. Further, the company engages in the provision of retail financing; construction machinery rental; transportation, warehousing, packing, and other services; development, manufacture, sale, and service of excimer laser used for lithography tools in semiconductor manufacturing; and purchase and sale of used equipment. Komatsu Ltd. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Komatsu Ltd. is headquartered in JP.

Komatsu Ltd. (KMTUF) stock trades at $41.02 with a market capitalization of $36.96B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.56, price-to-book of 1.65, price-to-sales of 1.40. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $30.15 and $52.83, and currently trades 22.4% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.85%.

On profitability, Komatsu Ltd. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 11.40%, return on capital employed of 12.22%, an operating margin of 13.83%, a net profit margin of 9.10%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Komatsu Ltd. reported annual revenue of $4.16T, net profit of $378.8B, revenue has compounded at 13.7% a year over the last five years, profit at 28.9% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 2.11, total assets of $6.46T, $442.5B in cash and equivalents.

KMTUF has an average daily trading volume of 10,633 shares, a beta of 0.97.

Official website: www.komatsu.jp