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Can Do Co., Ltd.
(2698)
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Rating:62Neutral
Price Target:
¥3,837.00
▲(8.39% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/06/26
The score is driven primarily by a mixed fundamental picture: a meaningful 2025 profitability and cash-flow rebound, but still thin margins and a history of volatility. Technicals are supportive with a strong uptrend and positive momentum. Valuation is the main drag due to the very high P/E and low dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Profitability rebound (2025)
The 2025 turnaround — revenue growth with operating profit and net income back in positive territory — strengthens the firm’s ability to self-fund operations and reinvest in stores/merchandising. This durable recovery improves cash generation capacity and strategic optionality over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Very thin net margins
Net margins below 1% leave minimal room to absorb cost inflation, rent or labor increases and reduce the company’s ability to build reserves. Persistently thin profitability limits capacity for sustained investment, weakens returns sensitivity, and heightens vulnerability to competitive or macro shocks.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Profitability rebound (2025)
The 2025 turnaround — revenue growth with operating profit and net income back in positive territory — strengthens the firm’s ability to self-fund operations and reinvest in stores/merchandising. This durable recovery improves cash generation capacity and strategic optionality over the medium term.
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Can Do Co., Ltd. (2698) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥57.55B
Dividend Yield0.47%
Average Volume (3M)16.76K
Price to Earnings (P/E)118.7
Beta (1Y)0.52
Revenue Growth4.13%
EPS Growth289.21%
CountryJP
Employees559
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryDiscount Stores
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)30.37
Shares Outstanding16,770,200
10 Day Avg. Volume21,640
30 Day Avg. Volume16,760
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.34
Price to Book (P/B)5.23
Price to Sales (P/S)0.65
P/FCF Ratio20.83
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)43.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥90.60B
Can Do Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Can Do Co., Ltd. operates a chain of retail stores in Japan. It offers daily necessities and processed food products through managed stores. The company is also involved in the wholesale business to franchisees. Can Do Co., Ltd. was incorporated i...
How the Company Makes Money
Can Do primarily makes money by retailing merchandise in its 100-yen shop stores under the Can★Do brand. Its core revenue stream is sales of everyday consumer goods (e.g., household items, kitchenware, stationery, personal care, and other general ...
Can Do Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
66
Positive
Cash Flow
58
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Feb 2026 | Feb 2025 | Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Nov 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 87.89B | 85.86B | 83.38B | 80.36B | 74.52B | 73.13B |
| Gross Profit | 32.46B | 32.61B | 30.54B | 28.53B | 26.82B | 26.70B |
| EBITDA | 2.90B | 2.87B | 1.99B | 1.33B | 1.63B | 2.25B |
| Net Income | 486.00M | 446.00M | -163.00M | -1.17B | -274.40M | 194.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 34.08B | 34.44B | 29.64B | 29.34B | 28.44B | 28.29B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.95B | 4.81B | 2.03B | 2.83B | 3.95B | 3.16B |
| Total Debt | 3.91B | 3.90B | 3.90B | 3.80B | 803.00M | 17.00M |
| Total Liabilities | 23.32B | 23.74B | 19.22B | 18.66B | 16.34B | 15.77B |
| Stockholders Equity | 10.76B | 10.70B | 10.42B | 10.68B | 12.10B | 12.52B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 2.69B | 2.69B | 36.00M | -2.44B | -288.00M | -664.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 4.39B | 4.39B | 1.89B | -899.00M | 906.00M | 1.17B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.17B | -2.17B | -2.51B | -2.11B | -1.54B | -2.02B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 386.00M | 386.00M | -173.00M | 2.72B | 519.00M | -272.00M |
Can Do Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
3540.00
Price Trends
3424.10
Positive
3338.10
Positive
3392.60
Positive
Market Momentum
52.59
Positive
66.34
Neutral
71.43
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:2698, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 3540 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3556.25, above the 50-day MA of 3424.10, and above the 200-day MA of 3392.60, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 52.59 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 66.34 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 71.43 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:2698.
Can Do Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
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Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 Neutral | ¥349.30B | 11.12 | 9.80% | 2.01% | -0.23% | -17.40% | |
67 Neutral | ¥215.02B | 12.19 | ― | 2.95% | 3.84% | 46.02% | |
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
62 Neutral | ¥57.55B | 118.70 | ― | 0.48% | 4.13% | 289.21% | |
60 Neutral | ¥740.65B | 26.91 | 6.72% | 1.76% | -2.32% | -30.08% | |
50 Neutral | ¥3.78T | 39.43 | 7.77% | 2.02% | 8.17% | 408.65% | |
50 Neutral | ¥54.36B | -6.98 | ― | 0.94% | 2.58% | -34.49% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
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