Kansai Electric stock sets November rate plan change in Tokyo
Published on 10/08/2026 at 06:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKansai Electric (ISIN JP3228600007) was trading at JPY 2,643 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 8, 2026 at 1:25 p.m. JST, down 0.47 percent from the prior close. The company disclosed on October 5 that Tokyo-area low-voltage electricity rate plans will change from November 1, 2026, following revised transmission charges, according to Kansai Electric.
Tokyo rate plans change November 1
The October 5 notice covers regulated and liberalized low-voltage plans in the Tokyo metropolitan area. The company said the revisions reflect changes to wheeling service terms and conditions, with the effective date set for November 1, 2026.
The measure gives Kansai Electric a concrete regulatory and pricing checkpoint before its next scheduled results date. It also shows that the group is adjusting customer tariffs outside its core Kansai region as transmission costs change.
Fiscal 2026 earnings declined
Kansai Electric reported fiscal 2026 revenue of JPY 4.06 trillion, down from JPY 4.34 trillion in fiscal 2025. Net income attributable to owners fell to JPY 380.1 billion from JPY 420.4 billion, while operating profit declined to JPY 437.6 billion from JPY 468.9 billion, according to Yuhodb.
That comparison matters because the rate-plan revision is arriving against a lower earnings base. The fiscal 2026 figures represent a 6.5 percent revenue decline and a 9.6 percent net income decline from the preceding fiscal year, while operating cash flow increased to JPY 652.4 billion from JPY 575.3 billion.
Analyst target stays above the stock
MarketScreener listed an Outperform consensus from five analysts, with an average target of JPY 2,892. Against the JPY 2,643 reference price, that target lies 9.4 percent above the stock.
The next scheduled earnings date is October 29, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. The next results will therefore test whether the tariff changes can offset the weaker fiscal 2026 earnings trend.
Stock remains below its yearly high
Kansai Electric stock was trading at JPY 2,643 on October 8, 2026 at 1:25 p.m. JST. Its 52-week range was JPY 2,155 to JPY 3,053, while market capitalization stood at JPY 2.9 trillion and volume reached 1,365,800 shares.
Kansai Electric stock facts
- Company: The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated
- ISIN: JP3228600007
- Ticker: 9503
- Trading venue: Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market
- Price (as of October 8, 2026, 1:25 p.m. JST): JPY 2,643
- Market capitalization: JPY 2.9 trillion (as of October 8, 2026)
- 52-week range: JPY 2,155-JPY 3,053 (as of October 8, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Utilities / Regulated Electric
- Index membership: TOPIX Mid400
Upcoming dates for Kansai Electric stock
- October 29, 2026: Earnings date
