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How Investors Are Reacting To Hirose Electric (TSE:6806) Evaluating A Potential Share Buyback Plan

Simply Wall St · 1d ago
  • On 25 December 2025, Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. held a board meeting to consider a resolution to repurchase its own shares under Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 3.
  • This move signals that management is actively weighing capital return options, a decision that can meaningfully influence how investors view the company’s capital allocation discipline.
  • Next, we will examine how this potential share repurchase plan shapes Hirose Electric’s investment narrative and perceived capital efficiency.

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What Is Hirose ElectricLtd's Investment Narrative?

To own Hirose Electric, you need to be comfortable with a steady, moderately growing connector business where value is driven more by disciplined execution than by rapid expansion. Revenue and earnings are forecast to grow in the mid‑single digits, with margins still healthy but easing, and return on equity on the low side for a quality manufacturer. The latest board move to consider another share repurchase comes on top of a recently completed buyback, reinforcing a clear capital return focus rather than signaling a major change in the underlying business. In the short term, the key catalysts remain delivery against upgraded FY2026 guidance and any signs that recent share price underperformance stabilizes, while the main risks sit around lowish capital efficiency and a relatively volatile share price.

However, one risk around capital efficiency and future returns is easy to underestimate at first glance. Hirose ElectricLtd's shares are on the way up, but could they be overextended? Uncover how much higher they are than fair value.

Exploring Other Perspectives

TSE:6806 1-Year Stock Price Chart
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The single Simply Wall St Community fair value estimate clusters tightly around ¥16,999, yet many readers may weigh that against near term earnings growth, modest ROE and recent buyback decisions when forming their own view.

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.