Global Information, Inc. (JP:4171)
:4171
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4171 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1503.00
-¥4.00(-0.30%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1503.00
-¥4.00(-0.30%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,228.00 - ¥1,678.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.60K
Average Volume (3M)2.67K
Market Cap
¥4.98B
Enterprise Value¥2.29B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥2.90B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.3
Beta0.35
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.27%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)92.36
Shares Outstanding2,969,000
10 Day Avg. Volume3,760
30 Day Avg. Volume2,670
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.67
Price to Book (P/B)1.65
Price to Sales (P/S)1.62
P/FCF Ratio18.67
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
Debt-free Balance SheetZero debt meaningfully lowers financial risk and preserves flexibility to fund operations, invest in product development, or support dividends without refinancing pressure. This balance sheet strength is a durable advantage in downturns and supports long-term stability and optionality.
Consistently Healthy Gross MarginsMaintaining gross margins in the mid‑40% range implies structural pricing power and efficient cost of goods for report-sales and research services. Such recurring product economics provide a durable buffer to absorb overhead and support operating profitability even if top-line growth is uneven.
Historically Strong Cash ConversionFree cash flow that historically tracked earnings indicates the business reliably converts profits into cash, supporting dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment. This conversion capability underpins financial resilience and is a structural positive for capital allocation despite recent volatility.
Bears Say
Multi-year Revenue DeclineA persistent three-year top-line decline points to structural demand erosion, pricing pressure, or market-share loss. Continued revenue contraction reduces scale economics, limits funds for product development and sales, and makes durable margin and profit recovery more difficult.
Sharp Recent Profit And Cashflow DropThe marked fall in operating and free cash flow in the most recent year undermines the prior pattern of reliable cash conversion. Lower cash generation strains dividend sustainability and reinvestment capacity and raises questions about earnings quality and operational resiliency going forward.
Small Scale And Limited WorkforceA headcount of 48 indicates limited scale in a content-driven information services business. Small size constrains market coverage, product breadth, and R&D capacity, heightens key-person risk, and limits the firm's ability to execute large partnerships or expand rapidly over the medium term.
4171 FAQ
What was Global Information, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Global Information, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥1228.00 and its highest was ¥1678.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Global Information, Inc.’s market cap?
Global Information, Inc.’s market cap is ¥4.98B.
When is Global Information, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Global Information, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 52 days.
How were Global Information, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Global Information, Inc. released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported ¥43.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥43.14.
Is Global Information, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Global Information, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Global Information, Inc. pay dividends?
Global Information, Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥26 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.27%. See more information on Global Information, Inc. dividends here
What is Global Information, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Global Information, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Global Information, Inc. have?
Global Information, Inc. has 2,969,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Global Information, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Global Information, Inc. reported an EPS of ¥43.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.162%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Global Information, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4171
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Company Description
Global Information, Inc.
Global Information, Inc., an information services firm founded in 1983 and based in Kawasaki, Japan, delivers a range of market research reports, bespoke surveys, and tailored research solutions. Its services cater to clients both domestically within Japan and across global markets. Furthermore, the company provides annual subscription-based information services.