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3197 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2980.50
¥72.00(2.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥2980.50
¥72.00(2.33%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,620.50 - ¥3,764.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.54M
Average Volume (3M)911.50K
Market Cap
¥738.24B
Enterprise Value¥867.97K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥35.77B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥129.28B
Price to Earnings (P/E)41.2
Beta0.30
Next Earnings
Aug 13, 2026EPS Estimate
17.04Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.74%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)78.74
Shares Outstanding227,502,200
10 Day Avg. Volume987,850
30 Day Avg. Volume911,496
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.29
Price to Book (P/B)4.08
Price to Sales (P/S)1.67
P/FCF Ratio15.21
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)88.43
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥494.70B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue & Earnings RecoverySkylark's TTM revenue rise to 467,387B and net income recovery to 17,911B, supported by ~12% revenue growth and an improved EBIT margin (~6.7%). This sustained top-line and operating recovery enhances cash flow visibility, funds reinvestment and reduces reliance on external financing over months.
Strong Cash GenerationRobust operating cash flow (77,234B TTM) and free cash flow (53,560B, +6.4% TTM) provide durable internal funding for capex, working capital and debt reduction. Consistent positive FCF reduces reliance on external capital, supports franchise/store investments and cushions the business through demand cycles.
Improved Balance Sheet LeverageLeverage improvement—debt/equity falling to ~0.68 from ~1.27—alongside equity growth to 190,072B materially strengthens the capital structure. Lower leverage reduces refinancing risk, increases strategic flexibility and creates headroom to fund remodeling or selective expansion without immediate external financing.
Bears Say
Thin Net MarginsNet margins are thin (~3.8% TTM) despite healthy gross margins, leaving a limited buffer against input-cost inflation or traffic declines. Thin bottom-line profitability constrains retained earnings and makes long-term return generation and shareholder distributions sensitive to modest margin compression or revenue shortfalls.
Cash Conversion VolatilityCash conversion is inconsistent: FCF runs at ~69% of net income and operating cash flow coverage has varied from 0.29–0.77. This working-capital and timing volatility introduces durable operational risk, potentially disrupting consistent funding for capex, franchise support or steady debt servicing in adverse periods.
Sizable Absolute DebtDespite better leverage ratios, absolute debt of 129,276B TTM is substantial and can limit strategic flexibility. High gross debt raises exposure to interest-rate moves and may force prioritization of debt reduction over growth initiatives, constraining capital allocation choices over the medium term.
Skylark Holdings Co News
3197 FAQ
What was Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥2620.50 and its highest was ¥3764.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s market cap?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥738.24B.
When is Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is tomorrow.
How were Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported ¥24.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥21.98 by ¥2.31.
Is Skylark Holdings Co Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Skylark Holdings Co Ltd pay dividends?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥16 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.74%. See more information on Skylark Holdings Co Ltd dividends here
What is Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s EPS estimate is 17.04.
How many shares outstanding does Skylark Holdings Co Ltd have?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd has 227,502,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Skylark Holdings Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥24.29 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥21.98. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.575%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Skylark Holdings Co Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3197
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Company Description
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd
Skylark Holdings Co., Ltd. oversees a substantial network of restaurants, operating both within Japan and across global markets. The company's activities extend beyond its core dining operations to include various food services and other associated enterprises. Its diverse culinary offerings span Western, Chinese, Japanese, Sushi, and Italian cuisines, represented by a vast array of popular brands such as Gusto, Bamiyan, Jonathan´s, Syabu-Yo, Yumean, Steak Gusto, Karayoshi, Grazie Gardens, Aiya, Musashino Mori Coffee, S Gusto, Totoyamichi, chawan, Tonkaratei, La Ohana, Yumean Shokudo, GRAND BUFFET, Miwami, Kushi-Yo, Tomato and Onion, Jyu-Jyu Karubi, and FLO PRESTIGE. Furthermore, Skylark provides essential support services like the delivery of foodstuffs and concession items, comprehensive store upkeep and cleaning, and linen provision. By the close of June 30, 2022, the company managed a total of 3,085 active locations. Established in 1962 and based in Musashino, Japan, the entity was formerly known as Skylark Co., Ltd. before adopting its current name, Skylark Holdings Co., Ltd., in July 2018.
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