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Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. (JP:3851)
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Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. (3851) Price & Analysis

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3851 Stock Chart & Stats

¥810.00
¥0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥810.00
¥0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
IP-driven Business Model And Diversified MonetizationOwning and developing original IP lets the company monetize through multiple durable streams—packaged and digital sales, licensing, royalties and add-on content. That product/IP mix and overseas publishing reduce reliance on any single title and support steady revenue avenues over a multi-month horizon.
Relatively Supportive Balance Sheet With Moderate LeverageA low-to-moderate debt-to-equity (~0.23) and sizable equity provide a financial cushion to fund development cycles and absorb revenue seasonality. This capital structure gives the company room to invest in new titles or marketing without immediate liquidity stress, assuming losses do not persist.
Historical Cash Generation And Prior Margin StrengthThe firm has demonstrated the ability to generate positive free cash flow in multiple years and delivered strong margins in 2022–2024. That historical operational profitability indicates underlying unit economics that can be re-levered if product execution and sales recover, supporting medium-term stability.
Bears Say
Two Consecutive Annual Losses And Steep Revenue DropMoving from sustained profits to two straight annual losses and a large 2026 revenue decline weakens the company's ability to self-fund development and marketing. Persistent earnings shortfalls can force cutbacks, delay projects, and erode investor and partner confidence over the medium term.
Volatile Cash Flow With Recent Negative Free Cash FlowIrregular operating cash flow and a recent negative free cash flow year create planning and funding uncertainty for multi-stage game development cycles. Volatility heightens refinancing or liquidity risk during content releases, and complicates predictable investment in future IP and international publishing.
Rising Debt Amid Negative Earnings Reduces FlexibilityAn increase in debt alongside consecutive losses erodes the balance-sheet buffer. Higher leverage when earnings are negative limits strategic options—slowing content investment, increasing refinancing needs, or forcing asset/liability adjustments—thereby constraining medium-term growth execution.

3851 FAQ

What was Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥763.00 and its highest was ¥1110.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s market cap?
    Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s market cap is ¥5.38B.
      When is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 5 days.
        How were Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported -¥18.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥18.09.
          Is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. pay dividends?
            Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. pays a Annually dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.47%. See more information on Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. dividends here
              What is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. have?
              Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. has 5,151,100 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. reported an EPS of -¥18.09 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.242%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3851
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                    Company Description

                    Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.

                    Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. operates as a global developer and vendor of computer software, serving markets across Japan, Asia, North America, Europe, and other international regions. The company's operations are divided into two main sectors: its Entertainment Business and its Student Dormitories and Other Businesses. Within its entertainment division, the firm is dedicated to crafting video games for home consoles and developing interactive content for mobile phones and smartphones. Furthermore, its other business segment is responsible for managing student housing facilities. Established in 1993, Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Kakamigahara, Japan.

                    Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. (3851) Earnings & Revenues

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