Conservative Leverage / Strong Balance SheetLow debt and a conservative capital structure materially reduce refinancing and solvency risk, giving management flexibility to fund product development, support customers, or pursue small M&A. This stable balance sheet supports durability through cyclical revenue troughs.

Consistent Positive Cash GenerationRecurring positive operating and free cash flows demonstrate the business’s ability to convert license and services revenue to spendable cash. Even with volatility, this cash generation underpins dividends, R&D and customer support without immediate financing.

Gross Margin ResilienceA mid-30s gross margin is consistent with software and services economics, indicating structural pricing power and scalable cost of goods. If revenue stabilizes, these margins can support a recovery in operating profit as fixed costs are leveraged over a larger base.

Bears Say

Declining Revenue TrendSustained revenue contraction reduces scale benefits, pressures fixed-cost absorption, and limits the addressable customer spend for licensing and services. Continued declines make reinvesting in product development and sales harder and weaken long-term growth prospects.

Return To Net Loss And Weakened ReturnsReverting to net losses and negative ROE signals the business currently fails to deliver shareholder returns from operations. This reduces retained earnings, constrains strategic reinvestment capacity, and undermines the firm's ability to fund growth without external capital.

Choppy And Declining Free Cash FlowMaterial FCF volatility and a recent 28.5% decline hamper predictable reinvestment in R&D, customer projects and support. This variability increases operational risk, complicates budgeting, and makes sustaining long-term product roadmaps and sales investments more difficult.

3727 FAQ

What was Aplix Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?

Aplix Corp lowest stock price was ¥122.00 and its highest was ¥282.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Aplix Corp’s market cap?

Aplix Corp’s market cap is ¥3.97B.

When is Aplix Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?

Aplix Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2026 which is in 54 days.

How were Aplix Corp’s earnings last quarter?

Aplix Corp released its earnings results on Feb 18, 2026. The company reported -¥11.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥11.09.

Is Aplix Corp overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Aplix Corp’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Aplix Corp pay dividends?

Aplix Corp pays a Annually dividend of ¥3.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.52%. See more information on Aplix Corp dividends here

What is Aplix Corp’s EPS estimate?

Aplix Corp’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Aplix Corp have?

Aplix Corp has 21,936,130 shares outstanding.

What happened to Aplix Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Aplix Corp reported an EPS of -¥11.09 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.82%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Aplix Corp?

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Company Description

Aplix Corp

Aplix Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the technology business in Japan. It operates in three segments: Aplix IoT Platform Business, Engineering Service Business, and MVNO Business. The company offers MyBeacon series, a Bluetooth smart product that supports Bluetooth Low Energy; Neutrix Cloud, a cloud storage service; box, a cloud content management platform that enables collaboration for companies and organizations; Next set, a solution that provides workflow and document management services; and HARPS, a platform that monitors the usage and replacement of water purifier filters, etc. by connecting flow sensors and TDS sensors. It also provides AORINO, an AI drive recorder with communication function; unio, an Internet-of-Things data communication service for corporations; and THE WiFi, a mobile WiFi router device. In addition, the company provides mobile phones and SIM cards. The company was formerly known as Aplix IP Holdings Corporation and changed its name to Aplix Corporation in April 2017. Aplix Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.