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Link and Motivation Inc. (JP:2170)
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Link and Motivation Inc. (2170) Price & Analysis

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2170 Stock Chart & Stats

¥504.00
-¥16.00(-2.78%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥504.00
-¥16.00(-2.78%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthConsistent top-line expansion from 2021–2025 and strong TTM growth indicate durable demand for the company's consulting services and suggest expanding client engagement. Sustained revenue growth supports scale benefits, investment capacity, pricing leverage and long-term profit potential.
Free Cash Flow StrengthConsistently strong free cash flow that nearly matches net income across recent periods demonstrates high cash conversion quality. Durable FCF funds dividends, working capital and debt service without frequent equity needs, enhancing medium-term financial resilience and flexibility.
Operating ProfitabilityMeaningful improvement in operating profitability with healthy gross and EBITDA margins points to an efficient service delivery model and pricing power. Strong operating margins create a buffer against below-the-line volatility and enable reinvestment in talent and client offerings.
Bears Say
Net Margin CompressionA sharp fall in net profit margin from 2024 to 2025 with low TTM margins signals issues below the operating line—higher interest, taxes or one-offs—that materially reduce retained earnings and ROE. If persistent, this weakens sustainable earnings and shareholder returns.
Elevated LeverageDebt above equity and a debt-to-equity around 1.0–1.1 with rising TTM debt reduces financial flexibility for a services firm. Higher leverage raises interest burdens, limits capital allocation choices, and constrains M&A, hiring, or countercyclical investments in downturns.
Weak Debt Coverage By OCFOperating cash flow covering under ~0.6 of total debt elevates refinancing and liquidity risk despite solid FCF. Reliance on timing, occasional nonrecurring cash, or near-term FCF to service liabilities can strain covenants and increase sensitivity to adverse business cycles.

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2170 FAQ

What was Link and Motivation Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Link and Motivation Inc. lowest stock price was ¥476.00 and its highest was ¥649.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Link and Motivation Inc.’s market cap?
    Link and Motivation Inc.’s market cap is ¥61.37B.
      When is Link and Motivation Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Link and Motivation Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 15 days.
        How were Link and Motivation Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Link and Motivation Inc. released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported ¥7.87 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Link and Motivation Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Link and Motivation Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            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 2.75%. 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 ¥7.87 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.559%.
                  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?
                  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

                    Link and Motivation Inc.

                    Established in 2000 and based in Tokyo, Japan, Link and Motivation Inc. delivers a wide array of consulting and cloud-based solutions. The company's core offerings include specialized consulting, training programs, and cloud platforms designed to foster employee engagement. Additionally, Link and Motivation Inc. provides services such as corporate identity development, staffing and temporary personnel placement, and support for nascent businesses through venture incubation. The firm also manages educational institutions like career development centers and preparatory schools for academic examinations.

                    Link and Motivation Inc. (2170) Earnings & Revenues

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