Mabuchi Motor stock carries stronger earnings into October

Published on 10/07/2026 at 04:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Mabuchi Motor stock traded at JPY 1,773 on October 7, 2026, down 0.45 percent. Half-year sales reached JPY 106.384 billion, 1.7 percent above forecast.

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Mabuchi Motor stock was last at JPY 1,773 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 7, 2026, down JPY 8 or 0.45 percent from the previous close. The price stood 7.03 percent below its 52-week high of JPY 1,907, while the company carries a stronger first-half earnings profile into the final quarter.

Half-year sales beat forecast

For the six months ended June 30, 2026, net sales reached JPY 106.384 billion, compared with a forecast of JPY 104.6 billion. According to The Globe and Mail on August 14, 2026, operating income was JPY 13.147 billion against a forecast of JPY 12.8 billion, putting sales 1.7 percent above forecast and operating income 2.7 percent above forecast.

Ordinary income came to JPY 18.891 billion, 31.2 percent above forecast, while profit attributable to owners of the parent reached JPY 12.693 billion, 19.8 percent above forecast. The report linked the upside partly to foreign-exchange gains from a weaker yen, making currency translation an important part of the first-half comparison.

Buyback changes share count

Capital allocation adds a second measurable factor. Simply Wall St reported on October 1, 2026, that Mabuchi Motor completed purchases of 11,680,400 shares, equal to 4.81 percent of outstanding stock, for JPY 18,999.9 million as of September 18, 2026.

The buyback reduces the share base and can support per-share measures, but it does not replace operating growth. The same review identifies automotive and appliance demand, input costs and the durability of earnings as the main factors shaping the next investment debate.

Stock remains below yearly high

Mabuchi Motor's market capitalization was JPY 435.6 billion on October 7, 2026. Trading volume was 283,500 shares, and the intraday range ran from JPY 1,761.50 to JPY 1,787, keeping the last price inside a 52-week range of JPY 1,255.25 to JPY 1,907.

For investors, the key contrast is clear: first-half sales and operating income exceeded forecasts, while the stock remained 7.03 percent below its yearly high. The next signal is whether operating performance can keep pace after foreign-exchange gains helped lift reported profit.

October price and company profile

Mabuchi Motor stock was last at JPY 1,773 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 7, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. JST. The company manufactures small electric motors for automotive, appliance, precision equipment and other applications.