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Link and Motivation Inc. (JP:2170)
:2170
2170 Stock Chart & Stats
¥504.00
-¥16.00(-2.78%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥504.00
-¥16.00(-2.78%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥427.00 - ¥626.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume149.30K
Average Volume (3M)338.46K
Market Cap
¥55.92B
Enterprise Value¥63.58B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥11.37B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥17.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.22
Next Earnings
May 20, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.96%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-8.46
Shares Outstanding110,937,010
10 Day Avg. Volume315,560
30 Day Avg. Volume338,456
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.60
Price to Book (P/B)4.07
Price to Sales (P/S)1.33
P/FCF Ratio10.73
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)41.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥45.25B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash FlowConsistent positive operating and free cash flow across the period provides a durable source of internal funding. Historically FCF tracked net income closely (2023–2024), supporting reinvestment, dividends and debt service capacity, preserving optionality even if margins fluctuate.
Steady Multi-year Revenue GrowthMulti-year revenue expansion and a material step-up in 2024 indicate improving market traction and scale. Sustained top-line growth supports long-term margin durability through fixed-cost leverage and underpins strategy execution and investment plans over the next several quarters.
Balance Sheet Improved Since 2020Material deleveraging from very high 2020 levels to roughly ~1x in 2023–2024 shows improved financial footing and resilience. Stronger equity and asset growth enhance capacity to absorb shocks and support longer-term strategic flexibility despite recent debt moves.
Bears Say
2025 Net Income Decline / VolatilityA sharp drop in net income in 2025, while operating profit was similar, points to below-the-line pressures (interest, nonrecurring items or taxes) that reduce clarity of recurring earnings. This elevates forecasting risk and weakens confidence in sustained profitability.
Renewed Debt Build Raises LeverageThe 2025 increase in total debt reverses part of prior deleveraging, leaving leverage elevated versus best-in-class peers. Higher debt increases fixed obligations and interest exposure, reducing capacity for opportunistic investment and heightening risk if cash flow or margins deteriorate.
Free Cash Flow Momentum WeakeningAlthough FCF is historically solid, the 2025 decline signals weakening cash conversion momentum. If the drop persists it will constrain internal funding for growth or debt reduction, amplifying the impact of higher leverage and making capital allocation more difficult.
Link and Motivation Inc. News
2170 FAQ
What was Link and Motivation Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Link and Motivation Inc. lowest stock price was ¥427.00 and its highest was ¥626.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Link and Motivation Inc.’s market cap?
Link and Motivation Inc.’s market cap is ¥55.92B.
When is Link and Motivation Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Link and Motivation Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 76 days.
How were Link and Motivation Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Link and Motivation Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported -¥8.46 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥8.46.
Is Link and Motivation Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Link and Motivation Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Link and Motivation Inc. pay dividends?
Link and Motivation Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of ¥4.1 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.96%. See more information on Link and Motivation Inc. dividends here
What is Link and Motivation Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Link and Motivation Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Link and Motivation Inc. have?
Link and Motivation Inc. has 110,937,010 shares outstanding.
What happened to Link and Motivation Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Link and Motivation Inc. reported an EPS of -¥8.46 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.095%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Link and Motivation Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2170
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Link and Motivation Inc.
Link and Motivation Inc. provides consulting and cloud services in Japan. It offers consulting, training package, and cloud services for employee engagement; corporate branding services; personnel placement and temp staff services; and venture incubation services, as well as operates career schools and examination preparatory schools. Link and Motivation Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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