Overview
Textiles and Apparels

SOTOH CO.,LTD.

SOTO Co., Ltd. is a specialized textile company engaged in dyeing and finishing of high-end fashion fabrics, with a focus on wool and composite materials for luxury apparel, men's formal wear, and office uniforms. The company enhances fabric value-added through surface treatments such as raising and luster finishing, as well as functional processing including water-repellent and washable treatments. In addition to its core dyeing and finishing operations, the group conducts textile product planning, manufacturing, and sales through its subsidiaries, and operates a real estate leasing business.

Market Cap
¥8.57B
US$54.6M
EV
¥0.54B
US$3.45M
Stock¥703▲+0.00%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
1.0
x
LTM EV/EBIT
NM
LTM PER
13.3
x
LTM PBR
0.6
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-30.1%pt
100
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
MC → EV Bridge
8.57BUS$54.6MMarket Cap0.65BUS$4.15M+ Debt1.59BUS$10.2M− Cash7.08BUS$45.2M− Inv. Sec.0.54BUS$3.45MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
7.51US$47.9M'22/39.83US$62.7M'23/310.7US$68.3M'24/310.0US$64.0M'25/310.7US$68.3M'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
-0.03-US$0.20M'22/30.03US$0.18M'23/30.93US$5.92M'24/30.52US$3.34M'25/30.58US$3.69M'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
-1.13-US$7.19M'22/3-0.72-US$4.61M'23/32.70US$17.2M'24/30.41US$2.59M'25/30.52US$3.28M'26/3
Capital Structure
96%
EquityD/E 0.04xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
6.50US$41.5M0.15US$0.97M'22/34.95US$31.5M0.17US$1.11M'23/39.29US$59.3M0.52US$3.29M'24/38.47US$54.0M0.70US$4.47M'25/38.02US$51.2M0.48US$3.05M'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 52.2%
1
Misono Service Co., Ltd.
18.90%
2
THE JAPAN WOOL TEXTILE CO.,LTD.
9.50%
3
DAIDOH LIMITED
7.30%
4
Toabo Corporation
5.60%
5
Daido Forward Co., Ltd.
2.40%
6
Takihyo Co.,Ltd.
2.00%
7
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company
1.80%
8
SOTOH CO.,LTD. Employee Stock Ownership Association
1.70%
9
The Juroku Bank, Ltd.
1.60%
10
MUFG Bank, Ltd.
1.40%
Management
10 officers
Yasuhiko UEDA
Representative Director, President
Apr 1986 Joined the Company Jun 2008 General Manager, Textile Division and General Manager, Development Department Jun 2010 Director, General Manager, Textile Division, the Company Sep 2011 Director in charge of Corporate Planning and Administration, General Manager, Textile Division Apr 2012 Director, General Manager, Management Administration Department and General Manager, Textile Administration Department Jun 2012 Managing Director, General Manager, Management Administration Department Jun 2018 Representative Director, President (current) May 2022 Representative Director, J Fabric International Co., Ltd. (current) Jan 2025 Representative Director, Geno Co., Ltd. (current)
1961-07-24
Nobufumi TANAHASHI
Managing Director, General Manager, Dyeing and Processing Division
Apr 1987 Joined the Company Apr 2012 General Manager, First Division Mar 2016 General Manager, Ichinomiya Division Feb 2018 General Manager, First Division Jun 2018 Director, General Manager, First Division and General Manager, Production Department of the Division Jun 2020 Director in charge of Technology Management, General Manager, First Division and General Manager, Production Department of the Division Apr 2023 Director, General Manager, Dyeing and Processing Division Mar 2025 Director, General Manager, Dyeing and Processing Division and General Manager, Production Control Department of the Division Jun 2026 Managing Director, General Manager, Dyeing and Processing Division and General Manager, Production Control Department of the Division (current)
1964-04-30
Katsuto OZAWA
Director, General Manager, Management Administration Department
Apr 1987 Joined the Company Jun 2018 General Manager, Management Administration Department Jun 2020 Director, General Manager, Management Administration Department (current) May 2023 Representative Director, Sotoh Kosan Co., Ltd. (current)
1964-09-17
Masakatsu OZAWA
Director
Apr 1995 Joined the Company Apr 2017 General Manager, Sales Department, First Division Apr 2023 Plant Manager, No. 1 Plant, Dyeing and Processing Division Mar 2025 General Manager, Sales Promotion Office and General Manager, Development Department, and General Manager, Sales Department, Dyeing and Processing Division Jun 2026 Director, General Manager, Sales Promotion Office, General Manager, Development Department, and General Manager, Sales Department, Dyeing and Processing Division (current)
1972-01-01
Hideki OZEKI
Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Oct 1992 Joined the Company Jan 2010 General Manager, General Affairs Department, Sotoh J-Tech Co., Ltd. Dec 2014 Accounting Section Manager, Management Administration Department, the Company May 2023 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, J Fabric International Co., Ltd. (current) May 2023 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Sotoh J-Tech Co., Ltd. (current) May 2023 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Sotoh Shoji Co., Ltd. (current) May 2023 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Sotoh Kosan Co., Ltd. (current) May 2023 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Kodama Keori Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2023 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current) Jan 2025 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Geno Co., Ltd. (current)
1963-11-18
Ryoji TAKATSUKA
Director
Apr 1988 Joined Corporate Directions, Inc. Jun 2003 Executive Officer concurrently, CDI Medical Co., Ltd. Jun 2012 Director, the Company Jan 2013 Senior Manager, Headstrong Japan K.K. Jul 2015 Senior Director, Regional Activation Department, Regional Economy Vitalization Corporation of Japan Jul 2019 General Manager, Management Strategy Office, Menerugia Co., Ltd. Jun 2026 Director, the Company (current)
1963-02-20
Satoshi YOSHINO
Director
Apr 1982 Joined Isetan Co., Ltd. Jul 2000 Joined Sazaby Inc. Sep 2000 Established Estnation Co., Ltd., Officer in charge of Management Administration May 2004 Joined Fukusuke Corporation Oct 2004 Vice President, Fukusuke Corporation May 2005 Representative Director, President, Fukusuke Corporation Jun 2015 Director, the Company (current) Jul 2015 Representative Director, President, Obara Co., Ltd. Jul 2015 Representative Director, President, Taoru Bijutsukan K.K. Mar 2023 Representative Director, Waterfront Co., Ltd. (current)
1958-03-28
Naoyuki KANI
Director
Apr 1986 Joined Takisada Co., Ltd. Jan 2021 Assistant General Manager, Men's Suiting Fabric Division, Takisada Nagoya Co., Ltd., and President, Takisada Vietnam Mar 2023 Resigned from the above company Apr 2023 Professor, Business Course of Nagoya Fashion Creation, International Fashion Professional University, Japan Education Foundation (current) Jun 2026 Director, the Company (current)
1962-12-16
Shinya YAZAKI
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1996 Registered as attorney-at-law, joined Kato & Murase Law Office Nov 1999 Established Murase & Yazaki Law Office (now Hinoki Law Office) Jun 2004 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current) Jun 2015 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, NITTOH Inc. Dec 2020 Outside Director, Sakai Holdings Co., Ltd. Jun 2021 Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, NITTOH Inc. (current) Jun 2024 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Aisan Industry Co., Ltd. (current)
1966-09-11
Kayoko YAMASHITA
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1996 Registered as certified public accountant Jun 2006 Established Yamashita CPA Office, as representative (current) Apr 2008 Registered as certified tax accountant Jun 2015 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company (current) Jun 2015 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, FUJI Co., Ltd. (current) Feb 2022 Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, OSG Corporation (current)
1965-07-01
Large Shareholding Reports
Daido Limited Co., Ltd.
2026-09-29
6.42%→0.00%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 7.30%
Takisada Co., Ltd.
2026-09-18
4.41%
Daido Limited Co., Ltd.
2026-03-17
9.29%→6.42%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 7.30%
Daido Limited Co., Ltd.
2026-02-27
10.29%→7.11%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 7.30%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
EDINET
2026-09-29
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-09-18
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-08-12
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINETAmended
2026-06-23
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-06-23
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINETAmended
2026-03-17
Change Report
EDINET
2026-02-27
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-02-12
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-11-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Sep 2025
TDnet
2025-08-06
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-06-24
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2025-02-12
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-11-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2024-08-07
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-06-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
EDINET
2024-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINET
2023-11-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
EDINET
2023-08-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-06-28
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-11-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-10
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-06-22
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-06-23
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-02-15
Quarterly Securities Report
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