DLE, Inc. (JP:3686)

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3686

DLE, Inc.

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DLE, Inc. (3686) Price & Analysis

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3686 Stock Chart & Stats

¥130.00

¥3.00(2.42%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥130.00

¥3.00(2.42%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥100.00 - ¥220.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume160.70K

Average Volume (3M)160.13K

Market Cap

¥4.69B

Enterprise Value¥4.01B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.25B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥29.00M

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta1.06

Next Earnings

May 18, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)-0.74

Shares Outstanding43,448,440

10 Day Avg. Volume146,490

30 Day Avg. Volume160,126

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.25

Price to Book (P/B)2.98

Price to Sales (P/S)2.73

P/FCF Ratio-12.34

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Low LeverageExtremely low debt reduces refinancing and interest-cost risk, preserving financial flexibility while the company pursues a turnaround. Over the next 2–6 months this balance-sheet strength limits solvency pressure and gives management time and optionality to execute restructuring or raise capital on better terms.

Improving Gross MarginsA meaningful rebound in gross margin alongside a top-line uptick indicates improving unit economics and pricing or cost control. If sustained, stronger gross margins provide durable support for operating leverage, making it easier to reach profitability as fixed costs are spread over improving gross profit.

Equity CushionA sizable equity base reduces near-term insolvency risk and absorbs operating losses, which is a durable advantage during a multi-quarter recovery. This buffer gives management room to invest or restructure without immediate distress, improving the company’s ability to pursue longer-term strategic initiatives.

Bears Say

Persistent Cash BurnConsistent negative operating and free cash flow indicates the business is not self-funding and is consuming balance-sheet resources. Over several months this cash burn raises execution risk, limits reinvestment capacity, and makes strategic initiatives contingent on external financing or asset sales.

Large Operating LossesDeeply negative operating and net margins show current economics are not sustainable and that gross-margin gains have not yet translated to profitability. Persisting at these loss levels over 2–6 months will erode equity returns and require significant cost reduction or revenue acceleration to restore durable profitability.

Reliance On External CapitalThe company’s ongoing cash deficits mean management will likely need to access external financing or deplete reserves. Over the medium term this creates funding and execution risk: potential dilution, higher cost of capital, or constrained strategic choices that can hinder sustainable recovery and growth.

3686 FAQ

What was DLE, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?

DLE, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥100.00 and its highest was ¥220.00 in the past 12 months.

What is DLE, Inc.’s market cap?

DLE, Inc.’s market cap is ¥4.69B.

When is DLE, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?

DLE, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 18, 2026 which is in 18 days.

How were DLE, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?

DLE, Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 16, 2026. The company reported -¥0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥0.74.

Is DLE, Inc. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts DLE, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does DLE, Inc. pay dividends?

DLE, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.

What is DLE, Inc.’s EPS estimate?

DLE, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does DLE, Inc. have?

DLE, Inc. has 43,448,440 shares outstanding.

What happened to DLE, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

DLE, Inc. reported an EPS of -¥0.74 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.226%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of DLE, Inc.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3686

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Company Description

DLE, Inc.

DLE Inc. engages in the entertainment business in Japan. The company's activities include animation, live entertainment, music, mobile app and game development, and event planning; production management, concept designing, and other activities; and marketing solutions. It is also involved in the movies and television, and fashion businesses; and operation of in-house studios. The company was formerly known as Pasania, Ltd. and changed its name to DLE Inc. in October 2003. DLE Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. DLE Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation.