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FRONTEO, Inc. (JP:2158)
:2158
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FRONTEO, Inc. (2158) Price & Analysis

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2158 Stock Chart & Stats

¥873.00
¥2.00(0.32%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥873.00
¥2.00(0.32%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue Growth Re-accelerationA sustained +26% revenue rebound indicates improving demand for FRONTEO’s services and solutions. Durable top-line momentum supports scale benefits, investment in product development and sales, and provides a foundation for longer-term margin expansion if the company maintains execution.
High Gross MarginA roughly 51% gross margin reflects meaningful pricing power and a sizable software/analytics mix versus pure services. Higher gross margins create structural room to absorb SG&A or R&D investments while still achieving operating leverage as revenue grows, supporting durable profitability.
Business Model Diversity And Structural DemandFRONTEO’s mix of project-based e-discovery services and license/subscription AI analytics exposes it to persistent regulatory, litigation and compliance spending. That combination offers recurring software-like revenue plus higher-margin analytics cross-sell, supporting more stable long-term cash generation.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionSharp deterioration in OCF and FCF versus reported net income shows weak cash conversion and higher working-capital needs. This reduces financial flexibility for capex, product investment or acquisitions and increases reliance on external funding during growth or market stress.
Rising LeverageLeverage increasing to near parity with equity elevates interest and refinancing risk. Higher leverage reduces resilience to demand shocks, limits strategic optionality and may pressure margins if debt servicing rises or access to affordable capital tightens over the medium term.
Profitability VolatilityWhile profits recovered, the company’s earnings have swung from deep losses to gains in recent years. Persistent volatility undermines forecasting, client and investor confidence, and could hamper consistent reinvestment or talent retention if earnings prove unpredictable over multiple cycles.

2158 FAQ

What was FRONTEO, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
FRONTEO, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥543.00 and its highest was ¥1233.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is FRONTEO, Inc.’s market cap?
    FRONTEO, Inc.’s market cap is ¥23.65B.
      When is FRONTEO, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      FRONTEO, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 17, 2026 which is in 86 days.
        How were FRONTEO, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        FRONTEO, Inc. released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported ¥8.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥8.19.
          Is FRONTEO, Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts FRONTEO, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does FRONTEO, Inc. pay dividends?
            FRONTEO, Inc. pays a Annually dividend of ¥3 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on FRONTEO, Inc. dividends here
              What is FRONTEO, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              FRONTEO, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does FRONTEO, Inc. have?
              FRONTEO, Inc. has 39,412,360 shares outstanding.
                What happened to FRONTEO, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                FRONTEO, Inc. reported an EPS of ¥8.19 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.171%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of FRONTEO, Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2158
                  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

                    FRONTEO, Inc.

                    FRONTEO, Inc. provides Asian-language eDiscovery solutions and services primarily in Japan, the United States, Korea, and internationally. The company operates through LegalTech AI Business and AI Solution Business segments. It has eDiscovery and forensic information documented in Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and English. The company assists clients involved in cross-border litigation, administrative proceedings, and internal investigations, including those related to antitrust investigations, intellectual property litigation, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and product liability investigations. It also provides Lit i View, an online eDiscovery software, which handles Asian-language characters, encoding schemes, and native file systems; and Intelligence Cloud solution to address the substantial complexity and cost associated with international investigations and litigations. In addition, the company offers electronic data forensic investigation solutions and services that enable the preservation, analysis, processing, and production of electronically stored information in connection with fraud and corporate information leakage; and Lit i View XAMINER, a digital forensic software, and other related hardware and software products; and forensic tools. Further, it helps to create document management procedures; conduct corporate risk audits; and comply with legal requirements to provide information to stakeholders. Additionally, the company provides AI solutions in the fields of business intelligence, healthcare, and digital communications. It serves enterprises, government agencies, law firms, corporate legal departments, and other professional advisors under the FRONTEO, KIBIT, Lit i View, and Landscaping brands. The company was formerly known as UBIC, Inc. and changed its name to FRONTEO, Inc. in July 2016. FRONTEO, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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