Toshiba Corporation
Manufactures and markets advanced electronic and electrical products.
- Electronics
- hardware
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | €0.0 | round | |
* | $13.5b Valuation: $17.2b 0.7x EV/Revenue 7.7x EV/EBITDA | Buyout | |
| Total Funding | 000k | ||
| JPY | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| % growth | - | (10 %) | 9 % | 1 % | (5 %) | 2 % | 4 % |
| EBITDA | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| % EBITDA margin | 1 % | 8 % | 10 % | 9 % | 7 % | 7 % | 8 % |
| Profit | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| % profit margin | (3 %) | 4 % | 6 % | 4 % | 2 % | 4 % | 4 % |
| EV | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| EV / revenue | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x |
| EV / EBITDA | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x |
| R&D budget | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
Source: Company filings or news article, Equity research estimates
Toshiba Corporation's story begins with the merger of two companies in 1939: Shibaura Seisaku-sho, founded by Hisashige Tanaka in 1875, and Tokyo Denki, established by Ichisuke Fujioka in 1890. This merger formed Tokyo Shibaura Denki, which later became known as Toshiba. The founders, Tanaka and Fujioka, were pioneers in their fields, with Tanaka being a renowned inventor and Fujioka a key figure in Japan's electrical industry.
Toshiba quickly became a leader in the electronics industry, known for its innovation and technological advancements. The company introduced Japan's first radar in 1942 and continued to expand its product line over the decades, including consumer electronics, semiconductors, and nuclear power systems.
In the 1980s, Toshiba made headlines with its acquisition of Westinghouse Electric Corporation's nuclear business, marking a significant expansion into the global nuclear power market. This move was part of Toshiba's strategy to diversify and strengthen its position in the energy sector.
However, Toshiba faced challenges in the 21st century, including a major accounting scandal in 2015 that led to a significant restructuring of the company. Despite these setbacks, Toshiba has remained resilient, focusing on its core businesses and continuing to innovate in areas such as quantum cryptography and renewable energy.
Today, Toshiba stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of its founders, continuing to adapt and thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of global technology and industry.
