GAKUJO Co., Ltd. (JP:2301)
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2301 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1777.00
-¥15.00(-0.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1777.00
-¥15.00(-0.69%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,550.00 - ¥1,948.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume45.20K
Average Volume (3M)174.22K
Market Cap
¥22.93B
Enterprise Value¥17.53B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥5.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.73
Next Earnings
Jun 15, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.79%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)143.47
Shares Outstanding15,560,000
10 Day Avg. Volume120,480
30 Day Avg. Volume174,223
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.89
Price to Book (P/B)1.47
Price to Sales (P/S)1.98
P/FCF Ratio11.56
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)184.8
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥13.30B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Profitability MarginsSustained gross, operating and net margins near current levels imply structural pricing power and cost efficiency in core recruiting services. This durable profitability supports reinvestment, dividend capacity and resilience through staffing cycles over the next several quarters.
Debt-free Balance SheetA debt-free, conservatively positioned balance sheet materially lowers financial risk for a cyclical staffing business. This provides long-term optionality for strategic investment or M&A, and reduces refinancing or interest-cost vulnerability for at least the next 2–6 months.
Strong Free Cash Flow ConversionFree cash flow near parity with net income and a sharp year-over-year increase indicate high-quality earnings and reliable internal funding. Robust cash conversion supports steady capital allocation to operations, hiring, and shareholder distributions over the medium term.
Bears Say
Recent Revenue Growth SlowdownTop-line growth decelerating to ~3% in the latest year reduces the company’s growth runway and magnifies reliance on margin management to drive returns. In a competitive recruitment market, persistent low revenue growth could constrain investment and longer-term scale benefits.
Margin And ROE SofteningCompression of net margins and a decline in ROE from mid‑teens to low‑teens signal that incremental capital is earning less. If this trend continues, it can limit organic return expansion and reduce capital available for growth or shareholder returns over multiple quarters.
Operating Cash Flow VolatilityYear-to-year swings in operating cash flow, despite strong FCF in the latest year, indicate less predictable cash conversion. That volatility raises short-term funding and payout risk and complicates planning for working capital and investment in a seasonally sensitive staffing business.
GAKUJO Co., Ltd. News
2301 FAQ
What was GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1550.00 and its highest was ¥1948.00 in the past 12 months.
What is GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥22.93B.
When is GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 15, 2026 which is in 34 days.
How were GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Mar 09, 2026. The company reported -¥31.8 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥31.8.
Is GAKUJO Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does GAKUJO Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥34 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.79%. See more information on GAKUJO Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does GAKUJO Co., Ltd. have?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd. has 15,560,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to GAKUJO Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
GAKUJO Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥31.8 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.11%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of GAKUJO Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2301
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Company Description
GAKUJO Co., Ltd.
Gakujo Co., Ltd. provides human resource and recruitment services in Japan. The company engages in the new graduate and mid-career recruitment, employment support, career change events, and job-hunting support activities. It also provides internship career support, training, and recruitment tool production services, as well as recruitment outsourcing and advertising services. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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