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6522 Stock Chart & Stats
¥383.00
-¥50.00(-8.64%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥383.00
-¥50.00(-8.64%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥338.00 - ¥2,580.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume938.70K
Average Volume (3M)58.77K
Market Cap
¥16.50B
Enterprise Value¥5.96B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥769.16M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥711.68M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.96
Next Earnings
Jul 15, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-22.00
Shares Outstanding8,046,800
10 Day Avg. Volume46,640
30 Day Avg. Volume58,770
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.31
Price to Book (P/B)1.82
Price to Sales (P/S)1.89
P/FCF Ratio19.70
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
Reduced Leverage / Stronger Balance SheetReduced leverage improves financial flexibility and lowers refinancing risk, enabling Asterisk to fund product development or absorb cyclical downturns. A cleaner balance sheet supports multi-quarter stability in operations and reduces the chance that solvency issues will constrain strategic execution.
Operating Cash Flow Turned PositivePositive operating cash flow and improved free cash flow signal the business is starting to generate internal capital, reducing reliance on external financing. This trend supports sustainable investment in growth initiatives and gives management room to prioritize profitability over near-term fundraising.
Improving Gross Profit MarginRising gross margins indicate better unit economics or cost controls in core offerings, which can persist through product mix improvements or scale. Sustained margin expansion provides a structural lever to move toward overall profitability if revenue stabilizes or grows.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendA multi-year decline in revenue, including a significant drop in 2025, undermines the company’s ability to leverage fixed costs and convert margin improvements into net profits. Persistent top-line contraction makes it harder to achieve durable profitability and scale operating investments.
Ongoing Net Losses And Negative ReturnsSustained net losses and negative ROE indicate the business has not yet converted operational improvements into shareholder returns. Continued losses constrain reinvestment, may necessitate external funding, and keep long-term capital allocation decisions dependent on profitability recovery.
Cash Conversion Mismatch Vs. Reported EarningsWhile free cash flow improved, a high free cash flow-to-net income ratio driven by net losses highlights inconsistent earnings quality. This mismatch raises the risk that cash gains may not fully translate to durable earnings, complicating forecasting and sustainable margin improvement.
Asterisk Inc. News
6522 FAQ
What was Asterisk Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Asterisk Inc. lowest stock price was ¥338.00 and its highest was ¥2580.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Asterisk Inc.’s market cap?
Asterisk Inc.’s market cap is ¥16.50B.
When is Asterisk Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Asterisk Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 15, 2026 which is today.
How were Asterisk Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Asterisk Inc. released its earnings results on Apr 14, 2026. The company reported -¥0.22 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥0.22.
Is Asterisk Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Asterisk Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Asterisk Inc. pay dividends?
Asterisk Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Asterisk Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Asterisk Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Asterisk Inc. have?
Asterisk Inc. has 8,046,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Asterisk Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Asterisk Inc. reported an EPS of -¥0.22 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.074%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Asterisk Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6522
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Company Description
Asterisk Inc.
Asterisk Inc. provides sensors, barcode readers, RFID reader writer, infrared communication devices, and facial recognition systems. It also provides infrared, wireless communication, and image recognition products and accessories; and mobile POS systems, logistics systems, and inspection work systems. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Technical Analysis
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