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Hip Corporation (JP:2136)
:2136
Japanese Market

Hip Corporation (2136) Price & Analysis

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2136 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1579.00
¥8.00(0.71%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1579.00
¥8.00(0.71%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance Sheet HealthVery low and falling leverage gives the company durable financial flexibility: it can fund operations, tolerate cyclical downturns, support dividends or opportunistic M&A, and incur less interest expense. Consistent equity growth and ~10% ROE enhance long-term solvency and resilience.
Revenue Growth / Market DemandSteady top-line growth demonstrates resilient demand for staffing services and gradual market share expansion. A predictable revenue base supports planning, incremental operating leverage, and the ability to absorb investments in recruitment or technology over multiple quarters without relying on one-off gains.
Profitability / Margin LevelsSustained mid-single-digit net margins and near-double-digit operating margins indicate a structurally profitable business model for the industry. These margins support positive returns and cash generation in normal conditions, providing cover for reinvestment, dividends, or reserve building if cost pressures are managed.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow DeteriorationA ~68% FCF decline is a structural concern: it reduces internal funding for capex, dividends, or strategic initiatives and may force external financing if prolonged. Persistent weak FCF undermines the capital cushion implied by low leverage and raises business-model cash quality questions.
Operating Cash WeaknessMaterial drop in operating cash suggests earnings are not converting reliably into cash, likely driven by working-capital swings or client payment timing. This volatility can constrain day-to-day operations, limit reinvestment, and increase reliance on short-term funding during seasonal or cyclical troughs.
Margin Compression TrendTrend of falling margins signals structural cost pressure or adverse business mix that could persist. If the company cannot restore pricing power or cut costs, compressed margins will limit profitability expansion, restrain ROE improvement, and reduce capacity to rebuild cash buffers over multiple quarters.

2136 FAQ

What was Hip Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hip Corporation lowest stock price was ¥929.00 and its highest was ¥1661.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Hip Corporation’s market cap?
    Hip Corporation’s market cap is ¥5.81B.
      When is Hip Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Hip Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 33 days.
        How were Hip Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        Hip Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 04, 2026. The company reported ¥32.942 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥32.942.
          Is Hip Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Hip Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Hip Corporation pay dividends?
            Hip Corporation pays a Notavailable dividend of ¥70 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.39%. See more information on Hip Corporation dividends here
              What is Hip Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              Hip Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Hip Corporation have?
              Hip Corporation has 3,975,300 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Hip Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Hip Corporation reported an EPS of ¥32.942 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.315%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hip Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2136
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Hip Corporation

                    HIP Corporation provides outsourcing services in Japan. It offers technical services in the areas of mechanical and electronic design, and software development. The company serves transportation equipment, machinery-related, information communication and precision equipment-related, electrical and electronic equipment, semiconductor circuit related, and information processing and software related clients. HIP Corporation was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.

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