Welby Inc. (JP:4438)
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4438 Stock Chart & Stats
¥279.00
¥1.00(0.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥279.00
¥1.00(0.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥276.00 - ¥558.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.50K
Average Volume (3M)3.91K
Market Cap
¥2.41B
Enterprise Value¥2.26B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥567.83M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥235.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.14
Next EarningsN/A
EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding8,435,582
10 Day Avg. Volume3,070
30 Day Avg. Volume3,910
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.13
Price to Book (P/B)8.48
Price to Sales (P/S)3.63
P/FCF Ratio-6.95
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
High Gross MarginsSustained ~71% gross margins indicate strong unit economics in a healthcare information services model. High gross margin provides durable capacity to cover R&D and SG&A, enabling operating leverage as revenue scales and improving the path to long-term profitability if fixed costs are controlled.
Revenue Rebound / Growth TrendA sharp revenue rebound in 2025 signals improved demand or product-market fit after prior weakness. Durable top-line growth supports scaling of the business, better absorption of fixed costs, and creates optionality to invest in product and sales capabilities that can sustain multi‑quarter improvement.
Lean Workforce / Scalable Operating ModelA small headcount (54) in a software/information services business implies a relatively low fixed labor base. This supports scalability: incremental revenue can translate to outsized margin expansion if the company maintains productivity and automates delivery, aiding durable margin recovery.
Bears Say
Deep UnprofitabilityA net margin near -85% reflects a persistent inability to convert strong gross profit into operating profit. Sustained large losses erode equity, constrain reinvestment, and require either durable margin improvement or ongoing external financing to reach self-sustaining profitability over the medium term.
Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowConsistent negative operating and free cash flow shows the business burns cash to run and grow. Reliance on external funding reduces resilience, limits the company’s ability to fund growth internally, and increases execution risk if capital access tightens over the next several quarters.
Rising Leverage And Weakened Balance SheetMaterial increase in debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of ~2.22x marks a significant weakening of the balance sheet. Higher leverage raises interest and covenant pressure, reduces financial flexibility for strategic moves, and increases downside risk if operating performance slips again.
4438 FAQ
What was Welby Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Welby Inc. lowest stock price was ¥276.00 and its highest was ¥558.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Welby Inc.’s market cap?
Welby Inc.’s market cap is ¥2.41B.
When is Welby Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Welby Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
Is Welby Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Welby Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Welby Inc. pay dividends?
Welby Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Welby Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Welby Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Welby Inc. have?
Welby Inc. has 8,435,582 shares outstanding.
What happened to Welby Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Currently, no data Available
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Welby Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4438
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Company Description
Welby Inc.
Welby Inc. provides digital health solutions that help patients to get medical care services. The company offers services in the areas of diabetes mellitus, lifestyle related disease, mental illness, autoimmune disease, neurological disease, rare disease, oncology, and pain. It also engages in the medical data survey business; and operates Welby My Carte platform. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.