Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914) FCF Yield %: -10.65 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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TSE:1914 Japan Foundation Engineering Co Ltd TSE:1914
71 GF Score
Price 円698.00
GF Value 円664.04
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Japan Foundation Engineering Co FCF Yield %?

Japan Foundation Engineering Co TSE:1914 -0.14% 71 FCF Yield % is -10.65 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:1914 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円664.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,786 Construction companies, Japan Foundation Engineering Co ranks worse than 82.42% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Japan Foundation Engineering Co's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is 円-1,359 Mil, and Market Cap is 円12,768 Mil. Therefore, Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % for today is -10.65%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:1914' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.51   Med: -1.73   Max: 9.66
Current: -10.65


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Japan Foundation Engineering Co was 9.66%. The lowest was -16.51%. And the median was -1.73%.

TSE:1914's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
82.42% of 1786 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.29 vs TSE:1914: -10.65

Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -9.03%.


Japan Foundation Engineering Co FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Japan Foundation Engineering Co FCF Yield % Related Terms


Japan Foundation Engineering Co FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Japan Foundation Engineering Co FCF Yield % Chart

Japan Foundation Engineering Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.07 -1.68 4.85 -13.50 -10.99

Japan Foundation Engineering Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.29 -13.13 -13.35 -1.24 -20.80

TSE:1914 vs PWR, FIX, EME: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Japan Foundation Engineering Co FCF Yield % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Japan Foundation Engineering Co FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-1359.32 / 12365.392
=-10.99%

Japan Foundation Engineering Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-1285.838 * 2 / 12365.392
=-20.80%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of -10.65 mean?
Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914) has a FCF Yield % of -10.65 as of Jul. 16, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Japan Foundation Engineering Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Foundation Engineering Co ranks #1472 out of 1786 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % too high?
Japan Foundation Engineering Co's current FCF Yield % is -10.65. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Foundation Engineering Co ranks #1472 out of 1786 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Japan Foundation Engineering Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Foundation Engineering Co's FCF Yield % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Japan Foundation Engineering Co ranks #1472 out of 1786 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Japan Foundation Engineering Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.29. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Construction company?
The median FCF Yield % among Construction companies is 2.29, based on 1,786 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Japan Foundation Engineering Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Foundation Engineering Co's current FCF Yield % is -10.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Foundation Engineering Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円664.04, compared to a current price of 円698.00 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -10.65. Japan Foundation Engineering Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914), the current FCF Yield % is -10.65 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Foundation Engineering Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円698.00 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円664.04. GuruFocus considers Japan Foundation Engineering Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1914:

  • FCF Yield %: -10.65
  • GF Value™: 円664.04 vs. price of 円698.00 (5.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1914 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Japan Foundation Engineering Co Business Description

Address 6-22 Matsugae-cho, Osaka, JPN
Japan Foundation Engineering Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the provisions of construction services. The company offers surface and physical exploration, hydrologic and geological and soil features surveys, in-site tests, grouting tests, hydrostatic pressure permeability tests, automatic surveillance, and analysis system for slopes and landslides and design and construction management services. Additionally, it also provides ground-reinforcing and environmental preservation works.
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