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HOCHIKI CORPORATION

Hochiki Corporation is a leading manufacturer and provider of fire detection and alarm systems, fire suppression systems, and security/intrusion detection equipment. The company handles the full value chain including manufacturing, sales, installation, and maintenance of life-safety systems, with OEM supply relationships with major security companies such as ALSOK (Sogo Keibi Hosho). Hochiki serves commercial, industrial, and institutional markets globally through a network of subsidiaries across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Oceania.

Market Cap
¥150B
US$957M
EV
¥119B
US$757M
Stock¥2,012▼-1.13%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
8.3
x
LTM EV/EBIT
9.5
x
LTM PER
15.4
x
LTM PBR
2.2
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▲+30.9%pt
100123
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Feb 17, 26Activist investor stake increase
2Mar 24, 26Buyback on earnings expectations
3Aug 6, 26Q1 FY2027/03 earnings announced
MC → EV Bridge
150BUS$957MMarket Cap1.23BUS$7.84M+ Debt26.5BUS$169M− Cash6.13BUS$39.1M− Inv. Sec.0.04BUS$0.24M+ NCI119BUS$757MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
81.3US$518M'22/385.5US$545M'23/393.5US$596M'24/3101US$643M'25/3106US$675M'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
6.73US$42.9M'22/36.93US$44.2M'23/38.81US$56.2M'24/311.0US$69.9M'25/313.7US$87.3M'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
4.12US$26.3M'22/34.42US$28.2M'23/35.66US$36.1M'24/37.65US$48.8M'25/39.38US$59.8M'26/3
Capital Structure
98%
EquityD/E 0.02xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
22.5US$144M0.51US$3.27M'22/319.2US$122M0.67US$4.25M'23/317.5US$112M1.14US$7.26M'24/326.4US$169M1.27US$8.12M'25/334.1US$217M1.23US$7.84M'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 58.1%
1
ALSOK CO.,LTD.
17.46%
2
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
10.56%
3
Sanwa Holdings Corporation
9.07%
4
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
6.89%
5
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
2.91%
6
HOCHIKI CORPORATION Employee Stock Ownership Association
2.86%
7
MSIP CLIENT SECURITIES (Standing Proxy: Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.)
2.42%
8
Yasumitsu SHIGETA
2.35%
9
GOVERNMENT OF NORWAY (Standing Proxy: Citibank, N.A., Tokyo Branch)
1.83%
10
The Toa Reinsurance Company, Limited
1.80%
Management
11 officers
Hajime HOSOI
Representative Director, President and Executive Officer
Feb 1989 Joined the Company Jun 2013 Director, General Manager of Corporate Planning Office Apr 2018 Director, General Manager of Sales Division Jun 2018 Managing Director, General Manager of Sales Division Apr 2019 Managing Director, General Manager of Sales Division, in charge of Maintenance Business and Engineering Group Jun 2019 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Sales Division, in charge of Maintenance Business and Engineering Group Apr 2020 Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Overseas Division Jun 2023 Representative Director, President and Executive Officer, General Manager of Overseas Division Apr 2024 Representative Director, President and Executive Officer (current) May 2025 Vice Chairman, Japan Fire Alarm Industry Association (current)
1964-12-31
Seiji KOBAYASHI
Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Corporate Management Division
Jun 2011 Executive Officer, Kyoto Branch Manager, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Jun 2013 Representative Director, Vice President, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Business Co., Ltd. Jun 2014 Director, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division, in charge of Sales Promotion Group Jun 2019 Director, Senior Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division, in charge of Sales Promotion Group Apr 2021 Director, Managing Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division, in charge of Sales Promotion Group Jun 2021 Managing Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division, in charge of Sales Promotion Group Jun 2023 Director, Managing Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division, in charge of Sales Promotion Group Apr 2024 Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Corporate Management Division Jun 2024 Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Corporate Management Division (current)
1962-01-19
Michihiro YONEZAWA
Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Technology and Production Division
Apr 1984 Joined the Company Apr 2015 Executive Officer, General Manager of Quality Control Office Apr 2016 Executive Officer, General Manager of Technology and Production Division Jun 2016 Director, General Manager of Technology and Production Division Jun 2019 Director, Senior Executive Officer, General Manager of Technology and Production Division Jun 2021 Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Technology and Production Division Jun 2024 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Technology and Production Division (current)
1960-10-25
Masahiro KAI
Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Sales Division
Apr 1986 Joined the Company Apr 2011 General Manager, General Sales Department No. 2 Apr 2017 General Manager, Sales Control Department Apr 2020 Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division, General Manager of Sales Control Department Apr 2024 Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Sales Division Jun 2024 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Sales Division (current)
1964-03-05
Hideyo NAKANO
Director
Nov 1991 Vice President, Cititrust Trust Bank Co., Ltd. Oct 1993 Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Individual Portfolio Management Department, Cititrust Trust Bank Co., Ltd. Jan 2000 Director, Head of Investment Division, Funnex Asset Management Co., Ltd. Mar 2004 Representative Director, President, Trias Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2020 Outside Director, Outsourcing Inc. Jun 2021 Director of the Company (current) Jun 2022 Outside Director, Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2023 Outside Director, Nisshin Tool Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2026 Outside Director, JUKI Corporation (current)
1959-09-13
Masaaki MATSUNAGA
Director
Jun 2013 Director, Toa Re Insurance Co., Ltd. Jun 2016 Managing Director, Toa Re Insurance Co., Ltd. Jun 2020 President and Director, Toa Re Insurance Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2022 Director of the Company (current)
1960-08-07
Hikotoshi NOJI
Director
Jun 2009 Director, Managing Executive Officer, The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. Jun 2011 Representative Director, President, The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. Mar 2017 Director, Vice Chairman, The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.; Representative Director, Chairman, ALIANCE TIRE GROUP Apr 2021 Advisor, The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. Apr 2024 Honorary Advisor, The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2024 Outside Director, Ricoh Leasing Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2024 Director of the Company (current) Jun 2024 Outside Director, Kasai Kogyo Co., Ltd. (current)
1958-10-30
Minako SAKUMA
Director
Apr 2017 General Manager, Human Resources Department (Capability Development), Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd.; Human Resources and General Affairs Department, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. Apr 2019 General Manager, Corporate Quality Control Department, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. Apr 2021 Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate Quality Control Department, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. Apr 2022 Executive Officer, General Manager, Contact Center Planning Department, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd.; Director (part-time), Mitsui Direct General Insurance Co., Ltd. Apr 2024 Managing Executive Officer, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. Jun 2025 Director of the Company (current) Apr 2026 President and Director, Mitsui Direct General Insurance Co., Ltd. (current)
1968-08-23
Yuji HIRAI
Director, Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1974 Joined the Company Apr 2008 Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division Jun 2009 Director, Deputy General Manager of Sales Division Jun 2013 Managing Director, General Manager of Sales Division Apr 2018 Managing Director, in charge of Sales Division Jun 2018 Audit & Supervisory Board Member Jun 2025 Director, Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (current)
1953-10-05
Masahide NAKAMURA
Director, Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Oct 2006 Chief Manager, Credit Examination Department, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation May 2012 General Manager, Osaka Branch, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Jul 2013 General Manager, Nagano Branch, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Apr 2015 General Manager, Shinjuku Branch, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Jun 2017 Executive Officer, General Manager, Umeda Branch, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Apr 2018 Executive Officer, General Manager, Umeda Branch and Osaka Branch, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Apr 2019 Advisor, M.U. Trust Apple Planning Co., Ltd. Jun 2019 Audit & Supervisory Board Member Jun 2025 Director, Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (current)
1963-08-27
Kenichi NAKAMURA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Oct 2002 Joined Chuo Aoyama Audit Corporation Aug 2007 Joined ShinNihon Audit Corporation Jul 2009 Representative, Kenichi Nakamura Certified Public Accountant Office (currently Kenichi Nakamura Certified Public Accountant and Tax Accountant Office) (current) May 2013 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Tims Inc. (current) May 2016 Supervisory Director, CRE Logistics Fund Investment Corporation (current) Jun 2024 Audit & Supervisory Board Member Jun 2025 Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (current)
1975-07-09
Large Shareholding Reports
Neuberger Berman Japan Ltd.
2026-09-17
5.99%→6.85%
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
2026-08-06
5.99%→4.94%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 6.89%
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
2026-06-19
7.04%→5.99%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 6.89%
Neuberger Berman Japan Ltd.
2026-06-01
5.32%→5.99%
Neuberger Berman Japan Ltd.
2026-03-16
5.32%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
EDINET
2026-09-17
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-08-06
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-08-05
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINET
2026-06-23
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-06-19
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-06-01
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-03-16
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-02-04
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-11-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
TDnet
2025-08-05
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-06-24
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2025-02-06
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINETAmended
2024-11-13
Amended Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2024-11-13
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-11-06
Securities Registration Statement
TDnet
2024-08-30
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
TDnet
2024-08-05
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-06-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
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
2022-06-28
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-10
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-06
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-06-25
Annual Securities Report
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