Overview
Metal Products

LOBTEX Co.,Ltd.

Lobtex is a Japanese manufacturer and distributor of hand and power tools, fastening tools, industrial fasteners, electrical construction tools, and cutting tools, sold under the LOBSTER TOOLS brand. The company develops and markets a broad product lineup including cordless riveters, air riveters, nutters, wrenches, and drill bits targeting professional tradespeople and industrial users. Its competitive strengths lie in proprietary product development, a domestic sales network supported by authorized dealers, and in-house manufacturing through its subsidiary Tottori Lobster Tool Co., Ltd.

Market Cap
¥2.22B
US$14.1M
EV
¥1.65B
US$10.5M
Stock¥1,187▲+0.17%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
3.4
x
LTM EV/EBIT
5.9
x
LTM PER
11.0
x
LTM PBR
0.4
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-20.5%pt
1001
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Aug 7, 26Q1 FY2027/03 earnings announced
MC → EV Bridge
2.22BUS$14.1MMarket Cap2.45BUS$15.6M+ Debt2.27BUS$14.5M− Cash0.75BUS$4.76M− Inv. Sec.1.65BUS$10.5MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
6.10US$38.9M'22/35.95US$37.9M'23/35.93US$37.8M'24/35.71US$36.4M'25/35.71US$36.4M'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.56US$3.55M'22/30.64US$4.11M'23/30.54US$3.43M'24/30.43US$2.74M'25/30.40US$2.58M'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.22US$1.43M'22/30.31US$2.00M'23/30.28US$1.78M'24/30.08US$0.49M'25/30.12US$0.78M'26/3
Capital Structure
67%
33%
EquityD/E 0.49xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
3.33US$21.2M2.87US$18.3M'22/33.44US$21.9M3.11US$19.8M'23/33.46US$22.1M3.30US$21.0M'24/32.95US$18.8M2.98US$19.0M'25/32.72US$17.4M2.63US$16.8M'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 50.0%
1
Nissen Rivet Co., Ltd.
10.71%
2
Nichiei-kai
8.72%
3
Yamachi Co., Ltd.
5.68%
4
Nichiri-kai
5.51%
5
LOBTEX Co.,Ltd. Employee Stock Ownership Association
5.21%
6
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
4.95%
7
Toshinari JIBIKI
3.60%
8
The Nanto Bank,Ltd.
2.14%
9
YAMAZEN CORPORATION
1.80%
10
Sadao INAGAKI
1.72%
Management
6 officers
Toshinari JIBIKI
Representative Director, President
Apr 1993 Joined the Company Jul 2004 Executive Officer, Head of Overseas Block, Sales Division May 2005 Executive Officer, General Manager, Overseas Sales Division Jun 2008 Director, Senior Executive Officer, General Manager, Overseas Sales Division Apr 2009 Representative Director, President and General Manager, Overseas Sales Division May 2010 Representative Director, President Jun 2012 Representative Director, President and General Manager, Marketing Division Apr 2020 Representative Director, President and General Manager, Manufacturing Business Division Jul 2024 Representative Director, President (current) Significant concurrent positions: Representative Director, President, Robtex Fastening Systems Co., Ltd.; Representative Director, President, Tottori Lobster Tool Co., Ltd.; Representative Director, President, Robace Co., Ltd.
1969-03-14
Koji MORISHITA
Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Management Administration Division
Apr 1985 Joined the Company Jul 2009 Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager, Administration Division May 2010 Executive Officer, General Manager, Administration Department, Administration Division May 2021 Executive Officer, General Manager, Administration Department and Head of Financial Management Office, Administration Division Jun 2021 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Administration Department and Head of Financial Management Office, Administration Division Apr 2022 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Administration Department, Administration Division Jul 2024 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Administration Department Apr 2026 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Management Administration Division (current)
1962-12-20
Hiroki TANABE
Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Business Division Management
Apr 1990 Joined the Company May 2004 Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager, Domestic Sales Division Jun 2008 Director, Senior Executive Officer, General Manager, Domestic Sales Division Jul 2012 Resigned as Director Jul 2012 Seconded to Robace Co., Ltd. Jun 2017 Managing Director, Robace Co., Ltd. May 2021 Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager, Manufacturing Business Division (in charge of Marketing) Jun 2021 Director, Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager, Manufacturing Business Division (in charge of Marketing) Apr 2023 Director, Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager, Manufacturing Business Division (in charge of Marketing) and General Manager, Overseas Sales Department Jul 2024 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Fastening Business Division Apr 2026 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Business Division Management (current)
1967-09-17
Kunio HAYASHI
Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Jan 1989 Joined the Company Jun 2004 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Sales Promotion Department Jul 2004 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Management Administration Division Dec 2006 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Management Planning Office and Management Administration Division Oct 2007 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Management Planning Office Jun 2008 Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Full-time) Jun 2016 Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) (current)
1952-12-05
Noboru FUJIMOTO
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Apr 1974 Established Fujimoto Noboru Patent Office (currently Fujimoto Partners Patent Attorney Corporation) (current) Jun 2008 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company Jun 2016 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) of the Company (current) Significant concurrent positions: Representative Partner, Fujimoto Partners Patent Attorney Corporation
1946-12-10
Michiko ENDO
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Apr 1996 Registered as Attorney-at-law, Inagaki Sadao Law Office (currently Inagaki & Endo Law Office) (current) Jun 2008 Substitute Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company Apr 2017 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) of the Company (current)
1955-10-15
Large Shareholding Reports
No filings
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-08-07
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINET
2026-06-23
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
TDnet
2026-02-09
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-11-13
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
TDnet
2025-08-08
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-06-25
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
2024-08-09
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-06-21
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
EDINETAmended
2024-06-18
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
EDINETAmended
2024-06-18
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2021 – Mar 2022
EDINET
2024-02-13
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINET
2023-11-13
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
2023-02-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-11-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-10
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-06-24
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-10
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-06-24
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-02-09
Quarterly Securities Report
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