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GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K.
(3788)
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Rating:60Neutral
Price Target:
¥1,991.00
▼(-15.46% Downside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:02/18/26
The score is supported primarily by steady financial performance and a reasonable balance sheet, but is pulled down by weak technical conditions (below major moving averages and negative momentum). Valuation is mixed, with a moderate-to-elevated P/E partly offset by a supportive dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Recurring subscription PKI revenue
A subscription- and usage-based PKI model creates predictable recurring revenue from certificate issuance, renewals and managed services. This durable revenue mix supports long-term cash visibility, customer stickiness and easier scaling of enterprise and IoT deployments over multiple years.
Negative Factors
Moderate operating and net margins
Mid-single-digit operating and net margins indicate limited earnings buffer versus peers and constrained capacity to absorb rising costs or fund rapid expansion. Over time this can restrict free cash available for R&D, sales investment, or higher shareholder returns absent sustained revenue leverage.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Recurring subscription PKI revenue
A subscription- and usage-based PKI model creates predictable recurring revenue from certificate issuance, renewals and managed services. This durable revenue mix supports long-term cash visibility, customer stickiness and easier scaling of enterprise and IoT deployments over multiple years.
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GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. (3788) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥23.52B
Dividend Yield1.5%
Average Volume (3M)14.69K
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.6
Beta (1Y)1.01
Revenue Growth10.19%
EPS Growth59.61%
CountryJP
Employees993
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryInformation Technology Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)66.19
Shares Outstanding11,693,000
10 Day Avg. Volume15,870
30 Day Avg. Volume14,693
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.49
Price to Book (P/B)2.62
Price to Sales (P/S)1.31
P/FCF Ratio10.09
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)93.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥22.16B
GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Based in Tokyo, Japan, GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. delivers a wide array of internet-related offerings, encompassing hosting, security, and other digital solutions, for customers both domestically in Japan and across international markets. Founde...
How the Company Makes Money
The company primarily makes money by selling subscription-based and usage-based PKI products and services. Key revenue streams include (1) issuance and renewal fees for digital certificates (e.g., SSL/TLS certificates for securing websites and ena...
GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
66
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 19.54B | 20.67B | 19.17B | 17.50B | 15.96B | 14.05B |
| Gross Profit | 11.58B | 12.20B | 11.54B | 10.94B | 9.68B | 8.44B |
| EBITDA | 2.63B | 3.19B | 2.86B | 2.59B | 2.31B | 1.73B |
| Net Income | 760.55M | 1.01B | 854.56M | 739.69M | 846.76M | 483.62M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 17.83B | 18.96B | 18.03B | 15.69B | 14.57B | 11.51B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 8.49B | 8.94B | 8.46B | 6.66B | 6.68B | 5.04B |
| Total Debt | 3.17B | 2.70B | 3.02B | 2.01B | 1.96B | 693.48M |
| Total Liabilities | 8.55B | 8.61B | 8.54B | 7.03B | 6.62B | 4.36B |
| Stockholders Equity | 9.25B | 10.33B | 9.46B | 8.64B | 7.93B | 7.13B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 2.68B | 1.23B | 267.18M | 293.69M | 327.16M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 2.84B | 2.81B | 2.20B | 1.68B | 1.56B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.58B | -1.60B | -1.80B | -1.14B | -1.19B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -822.52M | 280.79M | -645.92M | 763.68M | -822.04M |
GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. Technical Analysis
Positive
2355.00
Price Trends
1944.34
Positive
1986.56
Positive
2107.10
Negative
Market Momentum
17.83
Negative
60.44
Neutral
61.41
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:3788, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2355 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1954.40, above the 50-day MA of 1944.34, and above the 200-day MA of 2107.10, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 17.83 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 60.44 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 61.41 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:3788.
GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | ¥20.03B | 19.29 | ― | 0.90% | 12.34% | 2.41% | |
69 Neutral | ¥19.68B | 27.93 | ― | 2.13% | -5.40% | -37.51% | |
65 Neutral | ¥29.95B | 8.38 | 10.34% | 4.82% | -2.76% | 36.33% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
60 Neutral | ¥23.52B | 20.56 | ― | 1.50% | 10.19% | 59.61% | |
54 Neutral | ¥5.58B | 20.66 | ― | 1.04% | 5.01% | 38.17% | |
50 Neutral | ¥1.35B | -2.14 | ― | ― | 5.47% | -81745.63% |
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GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. Corporate Events
GMO GlobalSign Sells GMO Digital Lab Stake to Refocus on Core Trust and AI Businesses
Jun 15, 2026
GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. has resolved to transfer all shares of its consolidated subsidiary GMO Digital Lab Co., Ltd. to GMO Commerce Co., Ltd., in a move to sharpen its focus on core strategic areas of internet security and AI infrastructure....
GMO GlobalSign Adds AI Subsidiary as It Reports FY2026 Q1 Results
May 14, 2026
GMO GlobalSign Holdings reported its financial results for the first quarter of FY2026 and highlighted the performance of its core digital certificate and trust-related products, including SSL, client authentication, GMO Trust Login, GMO Sign and ...
GMO GlobalSign profit surges in Q1 as revenue grows, guidance and dividend outlook held firm
May 14, 2026
GMO GlobalSign Holdings reported consolidated net sales of ¥5,566 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, up 13.4% year on year, with operating profit surging 50.8% to ¥430 million and profit attributable to owners of parent jumpin...
GMO GlobalSign to Acquire AI Integration Platform Developer StrategIT
Apr 20, 2026
GMO GlobalSign Holdings will acquire Tokyo-based StrategIT Co., Ltd., developer of the JOINT multi-connection data integration platform that links generative AI, SaaS and on-premise systems, converting it into a consolidated subsidiary. By integra...
GMO GlobalSign Details Governance Ties With GMO Internet Group
Apr 2, 2026
GMO GlobalSign Holdings has disclosed details of its relationship with parent company GMO Internet Group, which holds 52% of its voting rights and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market. The company emphasizes that it manages operation...
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