Yokogawa Electric (6841) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 6841 does

Yokogawa Electric (6841) is a Japanese company that provides industrial automation and test and measurement solutions. It operates in three segments: Control Business, Measuring Instruments Business, and New Businesses and Other, offering products such as flowmeters, control systems, and software that help plants manage operations and lifecycle costs. The company serves customers across Japan, Asia, China, India, Europe, CIS countries, North America, the Middle East, Africa, and Central and South America. It is part of the Nikkei 225 index and operates in the same space as peers such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (7011) and Furukawa Electric (5801).

Key numbers explained

• 4,740 JPY is the current share price, the amount you would pay for one share on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
• +1% is today's price change, showing the percentage move relative to the previous close.
• 1.18T JPY is the market capitalization, the total value of all outstanding shares.
• 20.8 is the trailing P/E ratio, which divides the current share price by the last 12 months of earnings per share (227.52 JPY).
• 21.9 is the forward P/E ratio, based on expected future earnings rather than past results.
• 1.94% is the dividend yield, the annual dividend as a percentage of the share price.
• 34% is the share of earnings paid out as dividends, indicating how much of profit is returned to shareholders.
• 12.1% is the price change over the last 52 weeks, measured from one year ago to the current price.

What to watch

• Operating margin of 11.7% shows how much profit the company keeps from each unit of revenue after operating expenses.
• Revenue growth of 8.6% year over year indicates the pace of top-line expansion in the trailing 12 months.
• Debt-to-equity ratio of 4.7 reflects the company's leverage relative to shareholder equity.
• Price-to-book of 2.35 compares the market price to the book value of equity per share.
• Next earnings date is Nov 4, 2026, a common catalyst for price movement.
• Ex-dividend date is Sep 29, 2026, the cutoff for eligibility for the upcoming dividend payment.
• Investors often compare Yokogawa Electric with other Japanese industrial names such as NTN (6472), Toyota Tsūshō (8015), and Marubeni (8002).