SCAT Inc. (JP:3974)
:3974
3974 Stock Chart & Stats
¥565.00
-¥6.00(-1.50%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥565.00
-¥6.00(-1.50%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥338.18 - ¥669.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.40K
Average Volume (3M)28.37K
Market Cap
¥2.90B
Enterprise Value¥709.41M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.24B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥118.28M
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.7
Beta0.20
Next Earnings
Jun 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.35%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)9.06
Shares Outstanding5,764,000
10 Day Avg. Volume22,860
30 Day Avg. Volume28,370
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.16
Price to Book (P/B)0.78
Price to Sales (P/S)0.61
P/FCF Ratio9.30
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong, Low-Leverage Balance SheetA materially reduced debt-to-equity ratio and high equity share provide durable financial flexibility, lowering solvency and refinancing risk. This conservative balance sheet supports investment, acquisitions, or dividends through cyclical downturns and underpins multi-quarter resilience.
Consistent Shareholder Return PolicyAn increased and sustained dividend reflects management confidence in recurring cash generation and disciplined capital allocation. Over 2-6 months a stable payout policy signals prioritization of shareholder returns and constrains wasteful spending, supporting investor trust in cash distribution consistency.
Strengthened Governance And Management AlignmentBoard refresh with independent directors plus a clarified executive officer structure improves oversight and accountability. Combined with restricted stock compensation for executives, this alignment reduces agency risk and should enhance strategic execution and decision-making durability over the medium term.
Bears Say
Revenue And Margin VolatilityChoppy top-line trends and volatile margins point to demand sensitivity and project or timing risk that impair profit predictability. Modest net margins limit the company’s buffer against cost shocks, making sustainable margin expansion and reinvestment harder to rely on across multiple quarters.
Inconsistent Cash ConversionVariable free cash flow and only moderate cash conversion indicate working-capital swings or lumpy investments. This reduces reliable internal funding for growth or dividends and raises the risk that liquidity could be pressured in weaker quarters, increasing reliance on retained capital or financing.
Significant Shareholder ConcentrationA single shareholder exceeding 10% creates potential concentrated influence over strategy and board composition. While not inherently negative, this level of ownership can shift corporate priorities or force quicker strategic changes, introducing governance risk over the medium term.
SCAT Inc. News
3974 FAQ
What was SCAT Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
SCAT Inc. lowest stock price was ¥338.18 and its highest was ¥669.00 in the past 12 months.
What is SCAT Inc.’s market cap?
SCAT Inc.’s market cap is ¥2.90B.
When is SCAT Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
SCAT Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 11, 2026 which is in 73 days.
How were SCAT Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
SCAT Inc. released its earnings results on Mar 13, 2026. The company reported ¥9.065 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥9.065.
Is SCAT Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts SCAT Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does SCAT Inc. pay dividends?
SCAT Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥7 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.35%. See more information on SCAT Inc. dividends here
What is SCAT Inc.’s EPS estimate?
SCAT Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does SCAT Inc. have?
SCAT Inc. has 5,764,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to SCAT Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SCAT Inc. reported an EPS of ¥9.065 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.201%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SCAT Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3974
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Company Description
SCAT Inc.
SCAT Inc. provides various IT solutions for beauty salons. The company offers Sacla, a POS cash register customer management system for beauty and hair salons; Mail Meister, a mobile email system; Reservation Meister, a web reservation system; and i-SCAP EX, a sales management system exclusively for beauty material dealers, as well as support services for salon openings and beauty salon management. It also engages in the provision of accounting and finance business services for small and medium-sized businesses. In addition, the company plans and operates paid nursing homes with nursing care. The company was formerly known as Tbcscat Inc. and changed its name to SCAT Inc. in May 2023. SCAT Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Oyama, Japan.
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