Bridgestone Corporation (BRDCY) Stock

About Bridgestone Corporation

Bridgestone Corporation, along with its global affiliates, specializes in the production and sale of a comprehensive range of tires and various rubber-based items. The company's operations are distinctly divided into two core segments: Tires and Diversified Products. Within its Tires division, Bridgestone manufactures and distributes an extensive array of tires and inner tubes designed for virtually every vehicle type, including passenger cars, trucks, buses, heavy construction and mining vehicles, industrial and agricultural machinery, aircraft, motorcycles, and scooters. This segment also encompasses automotive components, retreading materials and related services, vehicle maintenance and repair, tire raw materials, and other tire-related offerings. The Diversified Products segment boasts a broad portfolio that includes vehicle parts, polyurethane foam, precision electronic components, industrial materials, civil engineering and construction supplies, and commercial roofing solutions. Furthermore, it extends into consumer goods such as golf balls, clubs, and other sporting equipment, as well as bicycles and associated products. This segment also provides financial and other support services. Bridgestone is also committed to offering specialized solutions, incorporating maintenance, advanced IT, and sensing technologies tailored for the mining, fleet management, and agricultural sectors. With a legacy dating back to its founding in 1931, and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Bridgestone maintains a significant international presence, with operations spanning Japan, the United States, China, the Asia Pacific region, Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania, signifying its truly global reach.

Bridgestone Corporation is headquartered in JP.

Bridgestone Corporation (BRDCY) stock trades at $11.51 with a market capitalization of $30.05B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.25, price-to-book of 1.30, price-to-sales of 1.05. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $9.15 and $12.55, and currently trades 8.3% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 3.65%.

On profitability, Bridgestone Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 9.60%, return on capital employed of 10.80%, an operating margin of 11.12%, a net profit margin of 7.66%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Bridgestone Corporation reported annual revenue of $4.43T, net profit of $343.1B, revenue has compounded at 8.1% a year over the last five years.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 2.71, total assets of $5.75T, $714.3B in cash and equivalents.

BRDCY has an average daily trading volume of 290,688 shares, a beta of 0.45 (less volatile than the overall market).

Official website: www.bridgestone.com