Sekisui House, JP3420600003

Sekisui House stock slipped 0.03 percent on October 7, 2026

Published on 10/08/2026 at 00:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Sekisui House stock was last at JPY 3,319 on October 7, 2026, with JPY 2.2 trillion in market value. In the half year to July 31, operating income rose 16.0 percent.

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Sekisui House stock (ISIN JP3420600003) was last at JPY 3,319 on October 7, 2026, down 0.03 percent on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The latest market context combines stronger domestic earnings with pressure on the company's U.S. housing business.

October 7 price meets leverage debate

HousingWire reported on October 6, 2026, that Sekisui House is targeting a net debt-to-EBITDA ratio below 3.0x. Its net debt-to-equity ratio stood at 0.85x at the July 31, 2026, quarter-end, making leverage control a central issue after the M.D.C. Holdings acquisition.

The stock's market capitalization was JPY 2.2 trillion on October 7, 2026. Its 52-week range was JPY 3,158 to JPY 3,832, placing the latest price JPY 513 below the yearly high.

Profit rises as sales fall

According to Japan IR on September 10, 2026, consolidated net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2027 reached JPY 1,965.644 billion, down 2.5 percent year over year. Operating income rose 16.0 percent to JPY 180.370 billion, while net income attributable to owners rose 23.1 percent to JPY 125.053 billion.

The same September 10 guidance update lifted full-year net income to JPY 224.0 billion from JPY 218.0 billion and earnings per share to JPY 345.55 from JPY 336.30. Net sales guidance moved in the opposite direction, falling to JPY 4.260 trillion from JPY 4.353 trillion, while operating income guidance stayed at JPY 350.0 billion.

Consensus target stays above price

MarketScreener listed an Outperform consensus from 9 analysts, with an average target of JPY 3,844.44, a high target of JPY 4,350 and a low target of JPY 3,400. The average target lies 15.8 percent above the October 7 price.

That spread gives investors a clear comparison point, but the operating picture is uneven. Half-year sales declined even as operating income and net income increased, while HousingWire highlighted the 0.85x leverage ratio and weaker U.S. profit expectations as constraints on further expansion.

Stock remains below yearly high

Sekisui House's latest price was JPY 3,319 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on October 7, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST. The company is scheduled to report its next earnings on December 10, 2026.