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HEROZ, Inc. (JP:4382)
:4382
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HEROZ, Inc. (4382) Price & Analysis

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4382 Stock Chart & Stats

¥857.00
-¥3.00(-0.30%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥857.00
-¥3.00(-0.30%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue Growth & Profitability RecoveryMulti-year revenue expansion and the return to positive net income in 2026 suggest the firm's AI offerings regained commercial traction. Sustained top-line growth with profitability improves the company's ability to self-fund R&D and product rollouts, strengthening long-term competitive positioning and reducing dependence on external capital.
Consistent Positive Cash GenerationPositive operating and free cash flow across multiple years demonstrates the company can convert revenue into cash. Reliable cash generation supports continued investment in AI development and commercialization, limits dilution from financing, and provides durable runway for strategic initiatives over the medium term.
Improving Balance Sheet & ROEA moderately leveraged but improving capital structure with stable equity and recovered ROE in 2026 indicates balance-sheet resilience. This financial footing gives management flexibility to fund growth, absorb shocks, or pursue selective M&A, supporting execution of longer-term strategic plans.
Bears Say
Volatile ProfitabilityLarge swings from losses to modest profits and uneven margins indicate execution and demand variability in its AI solutions. Persistent profitability volatility complicates forecasting, increases the risk of earnings reversals, and makes sustaining investment and customer confidence harder over multiple quarters.
Rising Leverage Vs. Prior Zero DebtDebt has moved from zero in earlier years to a moderate debt-to-equity range, increasing financial leverage. Higher fixed obligations amplify cash-flow sensitivity to downturns, constrain flexibility for R&D or hiring, and raise refinancing and interest-rate risks during periods of uneven earnings.
Inconsistent Cash ConversionSharp declines in free cash flow in 2024–2025, despite a 2026 rebound, show inconsistent conversion of revenue to cash. This uneven cash flow undermines the company's ability to fund steady R&D and scaling without external capital and raises execution risk for multi-quarter investment plans.

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4382 FAQ

What was HEROZ, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
HEROZ, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥691.00 and its highest was ¥1256.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is HEROZ, Inc.’s market cap?
    HEROZ, Inc.’s market cap is ¥12.29B.
      When is HEROZ, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
      How were HEROZ, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
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      Is HEROZ, Inc. overvalued?
      According to Wall Street analysts HEROZ, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
        Does HEROZ, Inc. pay dividends?
        HEROZ, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
        What is HEROZ, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
        HEROZ, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
        How many shares outstanding does HEROZ, Inc. have?
        HEROZ, Inc. has 17,765,652 shares outstanding.
          What happened to HEROZ, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
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          Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of HEROZ, Inc.?
          Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4382
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            Company Description

            HEROZ, Inc.

            HEROZ, Inc. engages in planning, developing, and operating of intellectual games for smartphones by using its artificial intelligence and machine learning technology in Japan and internationally. The company is involved in the development of various smartphone apps, such as Shogi Wars, CHESS HEROZ, and BackgammonAce. It also provides HEROZ Kishin Monitor, an automatic monitoring/anomaly detection solution that obtains historical data of various elements such as URLs, days, time slots, and IP access by analyzing previous access log and alerts when the value goes far beyond the norm; and HEROZ Kishin Testing, an automatic test case generation/automatization of test solution that allows debug such as automatic test case generation, automatic test execution, and problem finding. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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