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[BLOG] Idea Brunch

Added to YB: 2026-07-27

Pitch date: 2026-07-20

5983.T [neutral]

Iwabuchi Corporation

Author Info

Idea Brunch is an interview series where great off-the-beaten-path investors share their best ideas and insights about their research process. Yellowbrick users get a 20% discount for life

Company Info

Iwabuchi Corporation manufactures and sells electrical overhead wire hardware for electric power, communication, signals, broadcasting, and railway industries in Japan.

Market Cap

JPY 16.2B

Pitch Price

N/A

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

N/A

EV/EBITDA

6.11

P/E

17.50

EV/Sales

0.86

Sector

Electrical Equipment

Category

value

Show full summary:
Idea Brunch with James Halse of Senjin Capital - Iwabuchi Corporation

5983.T: Japanese activist play (Senjin owns 9.5%). Stable profitable manufacturer, but biz only ~1/3 of value. At entry: net cash = 100% of mkt cap, real estate at market ~150% (held at cost), securities 20%, biz at 10x NPAT. Stock doubled on engagement; first-ever strategic plan due Nov. Still 0.7x tangible book, less on RE mark.

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