AI, Inc. (JP:4388)

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AI, Inc.

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AI, Inc. (4388) Price & Analysis

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4388 Stock Chart & Stats

¥471.00

-¥6.00(-1.14%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥471.00

-¥6.00(-1.14%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥370.00 - ¥566.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume33.50K

Average Volume (3M)27.83K

Market Cap

¥2.27B

Enterprise Value¥913.53M

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.59B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥129.03M

Price to Earnings (P/E)22.4

Beta0.66

Next Earnings

Jul 24, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)-2.09

Shares Outstanding6,304,298

10 Day Avg. Volume34,790

30 Day Avg. Volume27,826

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.03

Price to Book (P/B)1.12

Price to Sales (P/S)1.34

P/FCF Ratio45.95

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

Accelerating Revenue Growth And Return To ProfitabilityTop-line momentum and a return to net profitability indicate structural recovery in demand and improving operating leverage. Sustained revenue growth (24.5%) with positive net income supports reinvestment in product and market expansion and reduces reliance on external financing over the coming months.

Conservative Balance Sheet And Low LeverageExtremely low leverage and a large equity cushion provide durable financial flexibility versus peers. This lowers solvency risk, supports capital allocation optionality (M&A, capex, dividends) and improves resilience to demand swings, making the firm less dependent on short-term markets for funding.

Positive Free Cash Flow With Strong ConversionPositive FCF and ~70% conversion of net income indicate the business generates real cash available for debt paydown, reinvestment or returns. Even if FCF varies year-to-year, current cash generation reduces financing risk and underpins sustainable operational investments over medium term.

Bears Say

Compressed And Volatile Margins Vs Prior PeaksMargins have not recovered to historical highs, signaling potential structural cost pressures or weaker pricing power. Sustained lower margins constrain long-term profit growth and ROE expansion, forcing the company to either cut costs or achieve much higher revenue to restore prior profitability levels.

Inconsistent Cash-flow Conversion And Light Operating Cash FlowIrregular cash conversion and low OCF coverage suggest working-capital or timing volatility that can strain liquidity even when accounting profits exist. Persistent variability risks disrupting reinvestment plans and may force precautionary financing or delay shareholder returns in weak quarters.

Modest Return On Equity Given Large Equity BaseA ~5% ROE on a large ¥2.22B equity base indicates limited efficiency turning capital into profits. Unless ROE meaningfully improves, the company may struggle to deliver attractive shareholder returns long-term, increasing pressure to either improve margins or allocate capital more productively.

4388 FAQ

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

AI, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥370.00 and its highest was ¥566.00 in the past 12 months.

What is AI, Inc.’s market cap?

AI, Inc.’s market cap is ¥2.27B.

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

AI, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 63 days.

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

AI, Inc. released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported ¥6.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥6.88.

Is AI, Inc. overvalued?

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

Does AI, Inc. pay dividends?

AI, Inc. pays a Annually dividend of ¥3.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on AI, Inc. dividends here

What is AI, Inc.’s EPS estimate?

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

How many shares outstanding does AI, Inc. have?

AI, Inc. has 6,304,298 shares outstanding.

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

AI, Inc. reported an EPS of ¥6.88 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.504%.

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

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4388

What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?

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Company Description

AI, Inc.

AI,Inc. develops and provides various speech synthesis engines and solutions in Japan. It also offers consulting and peripheral system services. AI,Inc. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.