Ines Corporation (JP:9742)
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9742 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1979.00
-¥11.00(-0.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1979.00
-¥11.00(-0.61%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,544.00 - ¥2,266.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume20.10K
Average Volume (3M)39.97K
Market Cap
¥42.15B
Enterprise Value¥39.07B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥8.59B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥3.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.66
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.77%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-88.56
Shares Outstanding20,900,000
10 Day Avg. Volume46,390
30 Day Avg. Volume39,973
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.12
Price to Book (P/B)1.09
Price to Sales (P/S)1.10
P/FCF Ratio12.73
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
Conservative Balance SheetThe company's very low leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.10) provides durable financial flexibility by keeping interest burdens low and preserving borrowing capacity. This conservative financing helps absorb earnings volatility, fund large project delivery, and support strategic investment without pressuring cash flow.
Improved Free Cash FlowA material rebound in free cash flow (~¥3.16B in 2026) indicates improved cash generation and working-capital control. Sustained FCF enables funding of maintenance capex, dividends or selective growth initiatives, reduces reliance on external financing, and provides a durable cushion against future operating weakness.
Recurring, Contract-Based RevenueThe firm's business model—IT solutions, system integration and ongoing maintenance—generates recurring income from long-term public and enterprise contracts. This client mix and contract structure create more predictable revenue streams, higher switching costs and exposure to structural digital transformation demand.
Bears Say
Margin Compression And Net LossA sharp deterioration in margins and the swing to a net loss materially weakens core profitability. Gross margin compression and a negative EBIT margin reduce the firm's ability to fund R&D, reinvest in delivery capabilities, and sustain returns. Prolonged margin weakness would structurally impair capital returns and competitiveness.
Top-Line And EPS WeaknessNegative revenue growth and a dramatic EPS decline signal underlying demand or execution issues. Persistent top-line contraction erodes economies of scale and pricing leverage, limits reinvestment capacity, and makes margin recovery harder. Without a return to positive revenue trends, profitability recovery will remain challenged.
Inconsistent Cash Conversion / Coverage RiskAlthough FCF rebounded, inconsistent cash conversion and indications that cash may not fully cover short-term obligations raise liquidity concerns. Volatile conversion increases the risk of precautionary borrowing or delayed investments if earnings remain weak, constraining strategic flexibility over the medium term.
Ines Corporation News
9742 FAQ
What was Ines Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ines Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1544.00 and its highest was ¥2266.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Ines Corporation’s market cap?
Ines Corporation’s market cap is ¥42.15B.
When is Ines Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ines Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 54 days.
How were Ines Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Ines Corporation released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported -¥66.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥66.21.
Is Ines Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ines Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Ines Corporation pay dividends?
Ines Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.77%. See more information on Ines Corporation dividends here
What is Ines Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Ines Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Ines Corporation have?
Ines Corporation has 20,900,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ines Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ines Corporation reported an EPS of -¥66.21 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.1%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ines Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9742
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Ines Corporation
INES Corporation provides information network system services to industrial corporations, financial institutions, and public entities in Japan. The company offers operation and maintenance services for information systems and communication networks, including IT outsourcing and iDC services; and information system analysis and design, program development, testing, and conversion services, such as software development for the financial, distribution, and service industries, as well as for the public sector. In addition, it provides system integration services for software and hardware systems comprising construction of Web-based networks, client/server networks, local area networks, and wide-area networks; and sells mobile PCs, automatic printing device systems, and other equipment. Further, the company offers other system related services, including data input, help desk, and security services, as well as machine-room, and network operation and management, systems maintenance, and training in PC systems; and hardware procurement, staff training and education, ERP consulting, and outsourcing services. The company was formerly known as Kyoei Computer Center and changed its name to INES Corporation in August 1984. INES Corporation was incorporated in 1964 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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