Overview
Metal Products

IWABUCHI CORPORATION

Iwabuchi Corporation manufactures and sells a wide range of metal hardware and fittings for electrical and telecommunications infrastructure, including pole-mounted hardware for power distribution lines, telecommunications networks (NTT and others), CATV cable installation, disaster prevention wireless systems, and traffic signals/road signs. The company also produces concrete pole accessories and sports facility equipment such as ball-stop net supports for schools. Its products serve electric utilities, telecommunications companies, local governments, and transportation authorities across Japan, with manufacturing operations also in China.

Market Cap
¥15.6B
US$99.6M
EV
¥7.55B
US$48.2M
Stock¥14,990▲+1.49%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
4.2
x
LTM EV/EBIT
4.8
x
LTM PER
18.6
x
LTM PBR
0.8
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▲+26.1%pt
1001
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Jan 5, 26New year activist-related buying
MC → EV Bridge
15.6BUS$99.6MMarket Cap1.25BUS$7.95M+ Debt6.08BUS$38.7M− Cash4.38BUS$28.0M− Inv. Sec.1.15BUS$7.35M+ NCI7.55BUS$48.2MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
10.3US$65.4M'22/311.1US$70.7M'23/311.8US$75.1M'24/312.6US$80.6M'25/313.5US$86.3M'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.73US$4.63M'22/30.57US$3.62M'23/31.23US$7.84M'24/31.29US$8.23M'25/31.92US$12.2M'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.76US$4.82M'22/30.79US$5.01M'23/30.67US$4.30M'24/30.70US$4.46M'25/30.94US$5.99M'26/3
Capital Structure
94%
EquityD/E 0.06xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
8.53US$54.4M0.55US$3.50M'22/38.89US$56.7M1.06US$6.76M'23/39.40US$60.0M0.98US$6.24M'24/38.99US$57.3M0.81US$5.14M'25/310.3US$65.8M0.75US$4.79M'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 44.6%
1
IWABUCHI CORPORATION Business Partners' Stock Ownership Association
10.95%
2
INTERACTIVE BROKERS LLC (Standing Proxy: Interactive Brokers Securities Japan Inc.)
9.11%
3
SUMITOMO CORPORATION (SUMITOMO SHOJI KAISHA,LTD.)
4.80%
4
Hikari Shogakukai (Public Interest Foundation)
4.52%
5
IWABUCHI CORPORATION Employee Stock Ownership Association
3.59%
6
The Joyo Bank, Ltd.
3.45%
7
NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
3.07%
8
Takeshi MITSUOKA
2.18%
9
Yamaguchi Press Industry Co., Ltd.
1.56%
10
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
1.35%
Management
12 officers
Shugo UCHIDA
Representative Director, President
Apr 1981 Joined the Company Mar 2002 Manager, Fukuoka Branch Jun 2006 Director; General Manager, Sales Department No. 1 Jun 2008 Director; General Manager, Sales Coordination Department, Sales Division Jun 2009 Managing Director; Deputy General Manager, Sales Division and General Manager, Sales Coordination Department Apr 2011 Senior Managing Director; General Manager, Sales Division and General Manager, Sales Coordination Department Apr 2012 Representative Director, President; General Manager, Sales Division Jun 2013 Representative Director, President; General Manager, Sales Division and Chairman, Haiyang Iwabuchi Metal Products Co., Ltd. Apr 2022 Representative Director, President; Chairman, Haiyang Iwabuchi Metal Products Co., Ltd. (current)
1958-07-13
Ichiro TOGASHI
Director, Vice President; General Manager, Administration Division and Head of President's Office
May 1991 Joined the Company Jan 2009 General Manager, General Affairs Department Apr 2011 General Manager, President's Office Jun 2018 Director; General Manager, President's Office Jul 2018 Director; Head of President's Office Jun 2022 Managing Director; Head of President's Office Jun 2024 Senior Managing Director; General Manager, Administration Division and Head of President's Office Jun 2026 Director, Vice President; General Manager, Administration Division and Head of President's Office
1960-10-27
Takayoshi OKUYAMA
Managing Director; General Manager, Sales Division and General Manager, Sales Department No. 1
Apr 1996 Joined the Company Apr 2013 Manager, Hiroshima Branch Apr 2022 General Manager, Sales Department No. 1 Jun 2023 Director; General Manager, Sales Department No. 1 Jun 2026 Managing Director; General Manager, Sales Division and General Manager, Sales Department No. 1
1972-04-19
Masatoshi SASAHARA
Director; General Manager, Sales Coordination Department
Apr 1988 Joined the Company Apr 2018 Manager, Fukuoka Branch Apr 2023 General Manager, Sales Coordination Department Jun 2024 Director; General Manager, Sales Coordination Department (current)
1975-04-30
Hirotsugu NISHIDA
Director; General Manager, Manufacturing Department
Mar 2002 Joined the Company Apr 2018 General Manager, Manufacturing Department Jun 2023 Director; General Manager, Manufacturing Department Jul 2024 Director; in charge of Production Division and General Manager, Manufacturing Department (current)
1970-01-01
Satoshi KINOSHITA
Director; General Manager, General Affairs Department
Apr 1996 Joined the Company Apr 2020 General Manager, General Affairs Department Jun 2025 Director; General Manager, General Affairs Department (current)
1973-06-15
Atsushi TAKABAYASHI
Director; General Manager, Production Engineering Department
Apr 1995 Joined the Company Apr 2020 General Manager, Product Development Department Jun 2024 Director; General Manager, Product Development Department Apr 2026 Director; General Manager, Production Engineering Department (current)
1972-01-24
Yoji KATO
Director; Manager, Nagoya Branch
Nov 2003 Joined the Company Apr 2022 Manager, Nagoya Branch Jun 2026 Director; Manager, Nagoya Branch
1970-10-12
Toshio IKEDA
Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (Director)
Oct 1987 Joined the Company Oct 2015 General Manager, Haiyang Iwabuchi Metal Products Co., Ltd. Apr 2018 General Manager, Sales Department No. 2 Jun 2022 Director; General Manager, Sales Department No. 2 Apr 2023 Director; in charge of Sales Department No. 2 Jun 2024 Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (Director) (current)
1960-08-28
Keiko TAKASHINA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Sep 2010 Passed the National Bar Examination Dec 2011 Joined Makoto Law Office Jun 2022 Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company (current)
1971-05-22
Yurika NAKAMURA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1991 Joined Ota Showa & Co. Apr 1994 Registered as Certified Public Accountant Apr 1998 Opened Nakamura CPA Office Aug 2001 Registered as Certified Social Insurance and Labor Consultant; opened Nakamura Social Insurance and Labor Consultant Office Feb 2003 Registered as Certified Tax Accountant Jul 2008 Established Mai Tax Corporation Jun 2025 Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company (current)
1968-12-21
Kotaro HIDAKA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Aug 2009 Joined Sumisho Steel Co., Ltd. (now Sumitomo Corporation Global Metals Co., Ltd.) Jan 2018 Seconded to Summit Steel Co., Ltd. as Manager (attached) May 2019 Manager (attached), Overseas Thin Sheet Business Division No. 1, Sumitomo Corporation Global Metals Co., Ltd. Jun 2024 Manager (attached), Thin Sheet Business Division, Sumitomo Corporation Global Metals Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2026 Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company
1980-09-18
Large Shareholding Reports
Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Chairman, Iwabuchi Suppliers' Shareholding Association
2026-10-13
9.48%→10.50%
SENJIN CAPITAL PTY LTD
2026-10-13
8.27%→9.45%
Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Chairman, Iwabuchi Supplier Shareholding Association
2026-10-01
9.48%→10.50%
SENJIN CAPITAL PTY LTD
2026-07-14
7.72%→8.27%
SENJIN CAPITAL PTY LTD
2026-06-09
6.63%→7.72%
SENJIN CAPITAL PTY LTD
2026-05-13
5.54%→6.63%
SENJIN CAPITAL PTY LTD
2026-01-06
4.07%→5.54%
SENJIN CAPITAL PTY LTD
2025-09-17
—
SENJIN CAPITAL PTY LTD
2025-09-12
4.07%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
EDINET
2026-10-13
Large Shareholding Report
EDINETAmended
2026-10-13
Change Report
EDINET
2026-10-01
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-08-13
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINET
2026-07-14
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-06-24
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-06-09
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-05-13
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-02-13
Q3 Earnings Flash
EDINET
2026-01-06
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2025-11-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINETAmended
2025-09-17
Change Report
EDINET
2025-09-12
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2025-08-13
Q1 Earnings Flash
EDINET
2025-06-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2025-02-13
Q3 Earnings Flash
EDINET
2024-11-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2024-08-08
Q1 Earnings Flash
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
2022-08-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-06-28
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-12
Quarterly Securities Report
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