Japanese broker lifts Kansai Electric stock target to JPY 3,000

Published on 10/20/2026 at 18:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal 2027 first-quarter revenue was JPY 1.01 trillion. Kansai Electric stock costs EUR 15.43 on October 20, 2026, up 2.73 percent versus Frankfurt close.

Target revision and earnings date

A Japanese securities firm raised its Kansai Electric target by JPY 330 on October 9, 2026.
Fiscal 2027 first-quarter revenue was JPY 1.01 trillion and earnings were JPY 137.06 billion.
Kansai Electric stock costs EUR 15.43 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:40 p.m. CEST, 2.73 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 19, 2026.
The next earnings date is October 29, 2026.

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A Japanese securities firm raised its Kansai Electric target from JPY 2,670 to JPY 3,000 on October 9, 2026, while keeping its rating at Neutral, Yahoo Finance reported. The new target is 10.17 percent above the Tokyo price of JPY 2,723 on October 20, 2026. Kansai Electric stock was trading at EUR 15.43 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:40 p.m. CEST, up 2.73 percent versus the Frankfurt close of October 19, 2026.

Revenue reaches JPY 1.01 trillion

Kansai Electric reported JPY 1.01 trillion in revenue and JPY 137.06 billion in earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, with a 13.60 percent profit margin, according to Yahoo Finance. The period gives investors a current operating reference ahead of the next scheduled results date. The company also trades across electricity, telecommunications, gas supply and related services, with regulated electric utilities as its industry classification.

Stock remains below its yearly high

The Tokyo-listed shares closed at JPY 2,723 on October 20, 2026, with volume of 3,099,700 shares. The 52-week range was JPY 2,183.50 to JPY 3,053.00, leaving the Tokyo price 10.81 percent below the high and 24.72 percent above the low. The stock's year-to-date return was 10.92 percent, while the Nikkei 225 benchmark returned 27.29 percent over the same period.

Valuation and next reporting date

Kansai Electric's trailing price-to-earnings ratio was 7.26 and its market capitalization was JPY 3.0 trillion on October 20, 2026. The next earnings date is October 29, 2026, as listed by Yahoo Finance. The forward dividend was JPY 80.00 per share, with a 3.01 percent indicated yield.

Comparison with peers

Kansai Electric: up 2.73 percent versus the Frankfurt close, price-to-earnings ratio 7.26, market capitalization JPY 3.0 trillion.
Chubu Electric Power (Tokyo Stock Exchange, JPY): down 0.54 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 11.02, market capitalization JPY 2.0 trillion.
Electric Power Development (Tokyo Stock Exchange, JPY): down 0.28 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 20.22, market capitalization JPY 698.0 billion.

Target revision sets the market context

The revised JPY 3,000 target is the clearest valuation reference for the stock, while the October 29 earnings date provides the next company-specific checkpoint. The Tokyo price remains below the analyst target and below its 52-week high.

The stock was trading at EUR 15.43 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:40 p.m. CEST, 2.73 percent above the Frankfurt close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 15.02. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Kansai Electric stock.