Debt-free Balance SheetZero reported debt across 2023–2025 and a growing equity base give Fines strong financial flexibility. This durable capital structure lowers bankruptcy and refinancing risk, enables funding of growth or buybacks from internal resources, and supports resilience through industry cycles.

Very High Gross MarginsSustained gross margins near 75–84% and mid-teens EBITDA margins indicate structural pricing power and low incremental cost of revenue. These margins create a durable profitability buffer, support reinvestment, and provide competitive advantage in entertainment content economics over multi-quarter horizons.

Improved Cash Generation (2025)A 2025 rebound in free cash flow, aligning FCF with net income, signals improved cash conversion capability. Persistent improvement would strengthen self-funding of operations and capex, reduce reliance on external capital, and enhance long-term return of capital flexibility for shareholders.

Bears Say

Net Margin CompressionA roughly halved net margin versus 2022–2023 reflects a material reduction in earnings power. If persistent, lower net margins reduce return on equity, constrain retained earnings for reinvestment, and leave less cushion against demand shocks or rising costs, weakening long-term profitability.

Inconsistent Cash FlowLarge year-to-year swings in cash conversion point to working-capital timing or operational volatility. Such inconsistency hampers forecasting, can force short-term financing during troughs, and raises risk that earnings are less repeatable, stressing long-term capital allocation decisions.

Volatile Revenue GrowthIrregular top-line trends reduce predictability of future demand and make margin and cash projections uncertain. Reliance on episodic revenue spikes complicates strategic planning and raises execution risk if growth drivers prove transient or tied to one-off events rather than structural market share gains.

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

Fines, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥452.00 and its highest was ¥1319.00 in the past 12 months.

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Fines, Inc.’s market cap is ¥3.40B.

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Fines, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.

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How many shares outstanding does Fines, Inc. have?

Fines, Inc. has 4,659,900 shares outstanding.

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Company Description

Fines, Inc.

Fines Inc. provides video production and streaming services for enterprise companies and sole proprietors. It offers video cloud, video distribution platform, and consulting services for digital transformation. The company produces and distributes advertisements; provides various services, such as website production, advertisement, and reservation system; and offers video utilization services to promote sales activities. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Shibuya, Japan.