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    Izumi (TSE:8273) Grew First Quarter Profit, Is The Stock Still Undervalued?

    Simply Wall St·07/28/2026 06:25:36
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    Izumi’s Latest Earnings and Why They Matter Now

    Izumi (TSE:8273) drew investor attention after reporting first quarter results to May 31, 2026, with sales of ¥125,235 million and net income of ¥4,528 million, both above the prior year period.

    See our latest analysis for Izumi.

    Since those earnings, Izumi’s 30 day share price return of 7.27% and 90 day share price return of 6.71% point to improving momentum, although the 3 year total shareholder return is down 7.62% and the 5 year total shareholder return is down 8.42%.

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    Izumi’s recent share price rebound puts a clear choice in front of you. Is it more sensible to pay up after this move, or wait and hope the valuation offers a more appealing entry later on?

    Price-to-Earnings of 12.5x: Is It Justified for Izumi?

    Izumi is currently trading on a P/E of 12.5x, which our checks describe as good value compared with both the broader peer group and the multiline retail industry.

    The P/E ratio tells you how much investors are paying for each unit of earnings. For a retailer like Izumi, it is a simple way to compare what the market is willing to pay for its current profit stream against similar companies.

    Izumi is flagged as trading at good value relative to peers and industry, with its 12.5x P/E below the peer average of 16.9x and below the JP Multiline Retail industry average of 14.9x. The current P/E is also below an estimated fair P/E of 15.3x. That level is one possible reference point for valuation if sentiment and earnings expectations remain aligned with that fair ratio estimate.

    Explore the SWS fair ratio for Izumi

    Result: Price-to-Earnings of 12.5x (UNDERVALUED)

    However, Izumi still faces risks if retail demand softens in Japan or if its retail related and peripheral operations struggle to support current earnings.

    Find out about the key risks to this Izumi narrative.

    Another View on Izumi’s Value Using Cash Flows

    The P/E of 12.5x suggests Izumi looks modestly priced, but the SWS DCF model points to something stronger. At ¥1,018, the share price sits about 22.6% below an estimated future cash flow value of ¥1,315.34. As a result, the gap between earnings based and cash flow based views is meaningful. Which signal do you weigh more heavily when you think about risk and potential upside?

    Look into how the SWS DCF model arrives at its fair value.

    8273 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2026
    8273 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2026

    Simply Wall St performs a discounted cash flow (DCF) on every stock in the world every day (check out Izumi for example). We show the entire calculation in full. You can track the result in your watchlist or portfolio and be alerted when this changes, or use our stock screener to discover 19 high quality undervalued stocks. If you save a screener we even alert you when new companies match - so you never miss a potential opportunity.

    Next Steps

    The numbers around Izumi can point in different directions, so now is a good moment to review the details yourself and decide what they mean. To see what the market is already optimistic about, take a closer look at the 5 key rewards

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.