
TYO:6861
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Keyence (6861-JP) is beginning to show positive momentum, with a 5% year-to-date increase in its stock price. The company specializes in machine-vision technology utilized in assembly lines, including code readers, laser markers, measuring systems, and sensors—all of which are anticipated to be in heightened demand, particularly with the growing production of robotics. As interest rates in Japan rise, there is optimism that this will also bolster the Japanese yen, potentially benefiting Keyence. Analysts note that the stock is currently trading at a lower price compared to its historical levels, making it an attractive investment opportunity. With a yield of 0.92%, the overall sentiment reflects a budding recovery and increasing interest in the company's offerings.
This is in machine vision, and there are only 3 companies playing at this level globally. Has been growing like crazy in all aspects of logistics and manufacturing, basically because human eyes are deficient and we can’t see tiny details. A fantastic balance sheet. Dividend yield of 0.1%. (Analysts’ price target is ¥56,500.)
(A Top Pick Sept 19/16. Up 6.95%.) A Japanese sensors producer. Has a very unique business model. They are a fabulous semiconductor company, so they are capital light. There sensors are very affordable, and are sold to clients using a consultative sales process. Their biggest impediment to growth is to hire enough sales engineers to get out to factories and show them the opportunity to save money using their sensors.
Keyence is a OTC stock, trading under the symbol 6861.T (previously 6861-JP on Stockchase) on the undefined (undefined). It is usually referred to as or 6861.T
In the last year, 1 stock analyst issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on 6861.T (previously 6861-JP on Stockchase). 1 analyst recommended to BUY and 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is TOP PICK. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Keyence.
Keyence was recommended as a Top Pick by David Driscoll on 2026-01-23. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Keyence.
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On 2019-10-26, Keyence (6861.T) stock closed at a price of $67,160.00.
The cycle is now starting to move in its favour. Stock's up 5% YTD. Machine-vision technology on assembly lines. Code readers, laser markers, measuring systems, sensors. All will be in demand for production of, for example, robots. Demand starting to pick up. Stock's really cheap compared to where it's been.
(Analysts’ price target is $69836.84)Japanese interest rates are rising and, hopefully with that, the Japanese yen. (Price target in yen.) Yield is 0.92%.