Overview
Transportation Equipment

HKS CO.,LTD.

HKS Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer and seller of automotive performance tuning parts, offering a comprehensive product lineup including exhaust systems (mufflers), suspension systems, turbochargers, superchargers, intake systems, electronics, cooling components, and engine parts. The company targets performance and motorsport enthusiasts, distributing products domestically through its own retail network and authorized dealers, and internationally through subsidiaries in Thailand, Europe, the USA, and China. HKS differentiates itself as a pioneer in the automotive tuning industry, leveraging motorsport activities to continuously develop and validate its products.

Market Cap
¥3.45B
US$22.0M
EV
¥0.24B
US$1.54M
Stock¥2,435▲+1.25%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
0.2
x
LTM EV/EBIT
0.4
x
LTM PER
5.7
x
LTM PBR
0.3
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-9.6%pt
1001
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Jul 13, 26Q3 FY2026/08 earnings announced
MC → EV Bridge
3.45BUS$22.0MMarket Cap0.44BUS$2.80M+ Debt2.47BUS$15.7M− Cash1.17BUS$7.48M− Inv. Sec.0.24BUS$1.54MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
8.63US$55.0M'22/89.24US$58.9M'23/89.00US$57.4M'24/88.98US$57.2M'25/89.89US$63.1M'26/8
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
1.11US$7.05M'22/81.24US$7.91M'23/81.08US$6.92M'24/81.06US$6.75M'25/81.21US$7.70M'26/8
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.50US$3.16M'22/80.45US$2.88M'23/80.35US$2.21M'24/80.36US$2.30M'25/80.60US$3.85M'26/8
Capital Structure
96%
EquityD/E 0.04xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
3.22US$20.5M1.14US$7.24M'22/83.33US$21.3M0.88US$5.59M'23/82.79US$17.8M0.76US$4.87M'24/82.67US$17.1M0.54US$3.42M'25/83.14US$20.0M0.44US$2.80M'26/8
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 67.7%
1
Apollo Co., Ltd.
44.89%
2
The Shizuoka Bank, Ltd. (Standing Proxy: The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd.)
4.81%
3
Katsuya HATTORI
4.62%
4
Mamoru YAMAMOTO
2.65%
5
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
2.54%
6
HKS Employee Stock Ownership Association
1.89%
7
The Yamanashi Chuo Bank,Ltd.
1.84%
8
Seigo NAITO
1.57%
9
Kohei KAKIZAWA
1.47%
10
Shizuoka Capital Co., Ltd.
1.38%
Management
9 officers
Daisuke MIZUGUCHI
Representative Director, President
Apr 1993 Joined the Company Jun 2011 General Manager, CNG Development Department of the Company Nov 2012 Director of the Company Nov 2016 Representative Director, President of the Company (current) Aug 2018 Representative Director, President, H.K.S. Technical Factory Co., Ltd. (current) Director, President, HKS EUROPE LIMITED (current) Director, President, HKS (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Director, President, HKS SP Ltd. Chairman, Ai Chi Kai Shi (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. (now Ai Chi Kai Shi (Shanghai) Automotive Technology Co., Ltd.) (current) Director, President, HKS USA, INC. (current) Aug 2019 Representative Director, President, Nissei Industrial Co., Ltd. (current)
1969-10-08
Tatsuya SAKAZUME
Director, General Manager of Sales Department
Aug 1987 Joined the Company Feb 2012 General Manager, Electronic Control Development Department of the Company Jul 2014 General Manager, Automobile Development Department of the Company Nov 2014 Director of the Company (current) Mar 2018 General Manager, No. 1 Development Department and General Manager, No. 2 Development Department of the Company Sep 2018 Head of Product Strategy Office of the Company Sep 2019 General Manager, Sales Department of the Company (current) Sep 2022 Project Leader, Next-Generation Vehicle Development Project of the Company
1961-11-25
Kentaro AMANO
Director, General Manager of Manufacturing Department and General Manager of Materials Management Department
Apr 1997 Joined the Company Mar 2017 General Manager, Manufacturing Department of the Company (current) Oct 2022 General Manager, Materials Management Department of the Company (current) Nov 2023 Director of the Company (current) Dec 2023 Director, President, HKS-IT Co., Ltd. (now HKS (THAILAND) CO., LTD.) (current)
1973-06-29
Kazuyo HASEGAWA
Director, General Manager of President's Office
Jan 2016 Joined the Company Sep 2018 General Manager, President's Office of the Company (current) Nov 2023 Director of the Company (current)
1978-02-19
Shinya KIMOTO
Director, General Manager of Administration Department and General Manager of Finance Department
Apr 1994 Joined the Company Sep 2023 General Manager, Administration Department of the Company (current) Oct 2023 General Manager, Finance Department of the Company (current) Nov 2023 Director of the Company (current)
1970-07-03
Satoshi KURUMADA
Director
Apr 1978 Joined Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. Jun 2003 Director in charge of Development, Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. Jun 2006 Executive Officer, Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. Aug 2009 Senior Managing Director, Auto Works Kyoto Co., Ltd. Apr 2018 Contract Employee, JFE Engineering Corporation Nov 2022 Director of the Company (current)
1954-12-19
Toshimitsu UEMATSU
Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1969 Joined The Shimizu Bank, Ltd. Apr 2002 Branch Manager, Shimotsuke Branch, The Shimizu Bank, Ltd. Oct 2003 Branch Manager, Nonaka Branch, The Shimizu Bank, Ltd. Oct 2004 Seconded to Marukiyo Foods Co., Ltd. as Managing Director Nov 2007 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company Nov 2018 Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (current)
1950-12-31
Makoto KONO
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Oct 2000 Registered as attorney with Tokyo Bar Association Apr 2005 Transferred attorney registration to Shizuoka Bar Association (current) Apr 2005 Joined Kono Law Office Nov 2008 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company Sep 2010 Head of Kono Law Office (current) Nov 2012 Retired as Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company upon expiration of term Nov 2018 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (current) Jun 2020 Director and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, The Shimizu Bank, Ltd. Jun 2023 Director, The Shimizu Bank, Ltd. (current)
1970-11-12
Shuji SHIOKAWA
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Mar 1974 Joined Toshiba Seiki Co., Ltd. (now Shibaura Mechatronics Corporation) Nov 1976 Registered as patent attorney (current) Mar 1981 Opened Shiokawa Patent Office Nov 2004 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company Oct 2008 Opened MTS International Patent Office Nov 2008 Retired as Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company upon expiration of term Apr 2013 Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Shizuoka University May 2018 Counsel Patent Attorney, TMI Associates (current) Nov 2019 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (current)
1948-10-17
Large Shareholding Reports
No filings
Disclosures
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Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-10-13
Full-Year Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2026
TDnet
2026-07-10
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2026
EDINET
2026-04-13
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
TDnet
2026-01-09
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2026
EDINET
2025-11-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Sep 2024 – Aug 2025
TDnet
2025-07-11
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2025
EDINET
2025-04-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Sep 2024 – Aug 2025
TDnet
2025-01-10
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Aug 2025
EDINET
2024-11-28
Annual Securities Report
Period: Sep 2023 – Aug 2024
EDINET
2024-07-12
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Mar 2024 – May 2024
EDINET
2024-04-12
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Dec 2023 – Feb 2024
EDINET
2024-01-12
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Sep 2023 – Nov 2023
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2023-11-28
Annual Securities Report
Period: Sep 2022 – Aug 2023
EDINET
2023-07-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Mar 2023 – May 2023
EDINET
2023-04-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Dec 2022 – Feb 2023
EDINET
2023-01-13
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Sep 2022 – Nov 2022
EDINET
2022-11-29
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-07-15
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-04-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-01-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-26
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-07-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-04-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-01-14
Quarterly Securities Report
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