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Echo Trading Co., Ltd.

7427.T

JPXConsumer DefensivePackaged Foods

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¥847

+¥16.00 · +1.93%

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Company profile

Company website

Echo Trading Co., Ltd. is engaged in the distribution of pet food and a variety of animal supplies throughout Japan. Beyond its trading activities, the company also manages specialized retail outlets catering to pets, provides educational programs for both individuals and businesses, and organizes events for pet enthusiasts. Additionally, it operates PETPET, a comprehensive online platform designed to assist pet owners and their animals by facilitating searches for related facilities, such as veterinary hospitals and grooming salons, and offering practical advice on pet care. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Nishinomiya, Japan, the company was previously known as Echo Sales Co., Ltd. until its name was changed to Echo Trading Co., Ltd. in 1992.

Industry
Packaged Foods
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Minoru Toyota
Listed since
Dec 18, 2003
Employees
300

Market position

Day range

Current ¥847

52-week range

Current ¥847

Open
¥832
Previous close
¥831
Volume
6.9K
1.05× average
Average volume
6.57K
Average daily volume
Market cap
5.14B JPY
Beta
0.43
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥829.48
+2.11% above average
200-day average
¥880.48
-3.80% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
943.91M JPY
P/E (TTM)
8×
P/B (TTM)
0.43×
P/S (TTM)
0.05×
EV / EBITDA
0.72×
Earnings yield
14.09%
Free cash flow yield
71.73%
Dividend yield
3.54%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
10.95%
Operating margin
0.86%
Net margin
0.60%
Return on equity
6.39%
Return on assets
2.00%
Return on invested capital
5.13%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.33×
Current ratio
1.39×
Altman Z-score
3.13
Piotroski F-score
2 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends13%8%4%-1%Gross margin, FY2021: 11.64%Gross margin, FY2022: 11.47%Gross margin, FY2023: 11.51%Gross margin, FY2024: 11.24%Gross margin, FY2025: 11.05%Operating margin, FY2021: 0.51%Operating margin, FY2022: 0.89%Operating margin, FY2023: 1.60%Operating margin, FY2024: 1.28%Operating margin, FY2025: 1.05%Net margin, FY2021: 0.31%Net margin, FY2022: 0.61%Net margin, FY2023: 1.13%Net margin, FY2024: 0.94%Net margin, FY2025: 0.74%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 11.64%. Gross margin FY2022 11.47%. Gross margin FY2023 11.51%. Gross margin FY2024 11.24%. Gross margin FY2025 11.05%. Operating margin FY2021 0.51%. Operating margin FY2022 0.89%. Operating margin FY2023 1.60%. Operating margin FY2024 1.28%. Operating margin FY2025 1.05%. Net margin FY2021 0.31%. Net margin FY2022 0.61%. Net margin FY2023 1.13%. Net margin FY2024 0.94%. Net margin FY2025 0.74%.

Income trends

Revenue

105.81B JPY-0.54%

Operating income

1.11B JPY-18.36%

Net income

778.31M JPY-22.31%
Income trends across reported periods118.12B JPY75.27B JPY32.42B JPY−10.42B JPYRevenue, FY2021: 91.93B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 96.96B JPYRevenue, FY2023: 107.41B JPYRevenue, FY2024: 106.39B JPYRevenue, FY2025: 105.81B JPYOperating income, FY2021: 466.71M JPYOperating income, FY2022: 858.12M JPYOperating income, FY2023: 1.72B JPYOperating income, FY2024: 1.36B JPYOperating income, FY2025: 1.11B JPYNet income, FY2021: 288.17M JPYNet income, FY2022: 590.41M JPYNet income, FY2023: 1.21B JPYNet income, FY2024: 1B JPYNet income, FY2025: 778.31M JPYFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 91.93B JPY. Revenue FY2022 96.96B JPY. Revenue FY2023 107.41B JPY. Revenue FY2024 106.39B JPY. Revenue FY2025 105.81B JPY. Operating income FY2021 466.71M JPY. Operating income FY2022 858.12M JPY. Operating income FY2023 1.72B JPY. Operating income FY2024 1.36B JPY. Operating income FY2025 1.11B JPY. Net income FY2021 288.17M JPY. Net income FY2022 590.41M JPY. Net income FY2023 1.21B JPY. Net income FY2024 1B JPY. Net income FY2025 778.31M JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue105.81B JPY106.39B JPY107.41B JPY96.96B JPY91.93B JPY
Cost of goods sold94.12B JPY94.43B JPY95.05B JPY85.84B JPY81.23B JPY
Gross profit11.69B JPY11.96B JPY12.36B JPY11.12B JPY10.7B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative10.58B JPY10.6B JPY10.64B JPY10.26B JPY10.23B JPY
Operating expenses10.58B JPY10.6B JPY10.64B JPY10.26B JPY10.23B JPY
Interest income1.78M JPY1.56M JPY1.41M JPY2.92M JPY2.7M JPY
Interest expense46.69M JPY28.95M JPY22.56M JPY24.63M JPY25.52M JPY
Depreciation and amortization93.55M JPY82.91M JPY67.85M JPY72.66M JPY82.21M JPY
Operating income1.11B JPY1.36B JPY1.72B JPY858.12M JPY466.71M JPY
Net income778.31M JPY1B JPY1.21B JPY590.41M JPY288.17M JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
-1.03

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates89.2156.924.6-7.71Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Oct 9, 2024: actual 82.53, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Jan 9, 2025: actual 16.92, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported Apr 11, 2025: actual 31.74, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Jul 8, 2025: actual 21.7, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Oct 7, 2025: actual 53.52, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Jan 9, 2026: actual 6.19, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported Apr 10, 2026: actual 47.2, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Jul 10, 2026: actual -1.03, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates28.42B27.14B25.87B24.6BQ4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Oct 9, 2024: actual 26.64B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Jan 9, 2025: actual 27.32B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported Apr 11, 2025: actual 25.69B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Jul 8, 2025: actual 26.51B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Oct 7, 2025: actual 26.37B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Jan 9, 2026: actual 26.99B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported Apr 10, 2026: actual 25.95B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Jul 10, 2026: actual 27.29B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

¥30.00

2025 complete year+50.0% since 2021

2026 partial: ¥15.00

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Aug 28, 2026

¥15.00

Semi-Annual

Record Aug 31, 2026 · Payment Aug 28, 2026

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Feb 26, 2027

¥15.00

Semi-Annual

Record Feb 28, 2027 · Payment Feb 26, 2027

Dividend

Ex-dividend Feb 26, 2026

¥15.00

Semi-Annual

Record Feb 28, 2026 · Payment May 28, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Aug 28, 2025

¥15.00

Semi-Annual

Record Aug 31, 2025 · Payment Nov 10, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Feb 27, 2025

¥15.00

Semi-Annual

Record Feb 28, 2025 · Payment May 29, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Aug 29, 2024

¥15.00

Annual

Record Aug 31, 2024 · Payment Nov 8, 2024

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