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Global Information, Inc. (JP:4171)
:4171
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Global Information, Inc. (4171) Price & Analysis

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4171 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1503.00
-¥4.00(-0.30%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1503.00
-¥4.00(-0.30%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Debt-free Balance SheetA debt-free balance sheet materially reduces financial risk and preserves flexibility. Over the next 2–6 months this foundation supports sustained dividends, cushions revenue volatility, and enables opportunistic investment or small M&A without needing external financing.
Consistent Cash GenerationHistorically tight tracking of FCF to earnings indicates durable cash conversion, supporting operating needs and distributions. Even if cash fell recently, proven cash generation ability aids resilience, funding product updates or customer support without fresh capital.
Healthy MarginsSustained mid‑40% gross margins point to pricing power or low variable costs in the information business. Such margin structure gives room to invest in content and customer service while preserving operating profitability during modest revenue fluctuations over the medium term.
Bears Say
Multi-year Revenue DeclineThree consecutive years of revenue contraction signal structural demand weakness or market share loss. Without a reversal, shrinking top line undermines scale economics, limits reinvestment, and forces tougher choices on pricing, content investment, or customer retention strategies.
Recent Sharp Profit & FCF DropA marked recent drop in profits and free cash flow reduces internal funding for growth and increases reliance on reserves. This deterioration raises lasting execution risk for product development and weakens the buffer against continued revenue softness in coming quarters.
Small Organizational ScaleA very small workforce constrains capacity to scale content production, diversify product lines, or broaden sales reach. Dependence on a compact team increases key-person risk and may slow responses to structural industry shifts or competitive initiatives over the medium term.

4171 FAQ

What was Global Information, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Global Information, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥1274.00 and its highest was ¥1520.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Global Information, Inc.’s market cap?
    Global Information, Inc.’s market cap is ¥3.78B.
      When is Global Information, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Global Information, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 7 days.
        How were Global Information, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Global Information, Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported ¥19.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥19.98.
          Is Global Information, Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Global Information, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Global Information, Inc. pay dividends?
            Global Information, Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.27%. See more information on Global Information, Inc. dividends here
              What is Global Information, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              Global Information, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Global Information, Inc. have?
              Global Information, Inc. has 2,969,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Global Information, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Global Information, Inc. reported an EPS of ¥19.98 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.999%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Global Information, Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4171
                  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

                    Global Information, Inc.

                    Global Information, Inc., an information services company, provides market research reports, individual surveys, and customized research services in Japan and internationally. The company also provides annual information services. Global Information, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Kawasaki, Japan.

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