Chatwork Co.Ltd. (JP:4448)
:4448
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Rating:58Neutral
Price Target:
¥288.00
▼(-24.80% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:02/18/26
The score is driven primarily by improving financial performance, led by strong and stable recent cash generation and a return to profitability in 2025. Offsetting this, technicals are notably weak with the stock below all key moving averages and bearish momentum indicators, and valuation is stretched given the high P/E and no dividend yield provided.
Positive Factors
Cash generation
Consistent positive operating cash flow and stable free cash flow in 2024–2025 indicate durable internal financing capacity. This reduces reliance on external funding, supports reinvestment in product and sales, and provides a buffer to absorb demand shocks over the next 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Earnings volatility
Multi-year swings from profit to sizable losses have eroded the equity cushion, weakening financial resilience. Even with a 2025 recovery, the historical volatility increases the risk that future adverse shocks could impair capital structure or force financing at unfavorable terms.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Cash generation
Consistent positive operating cash flow and stable free cash flow in 2024–2025 indicate durable internal financing capacity. This reduces reliance on external funding, supports reinvestment in product and sales, and provides a buffer to absorb demand shocks over the next 2–6 months.
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Chatwork Co.Ltd. (4448) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥12.45B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)91.44K
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.6
Beta (1Y)0.71
Revenue Growth12.68%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryJP
Employees582
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-29.28
Shares Outstanding42,643,353
10 Day Avg. Volume85,590
30 Day Avg. Volume91,436
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.63
Price to Book (P/B)8.02
Price to Sales (P/S)1.68
P/FCF Ratio17.88
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)12.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥11.82B
Chatwork Co.Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
kubell Co., Ltd. provides business chat services in Japan. It operates through two segments, Chatwork and Security. The Chatwork segment provides peripheral services related to chat. This segment also offers task management, file management, and v...
How the Company Makes Money
Chatwork Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily by providing access to its Chatwork platform as a subscription-based SaaS offering, where corporate customers pay recurring fees to use paid plans and features. Additional specific revenue streams (e....
Chatwork Co.Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 9.01B | 9.53B | 8.47B | 6.49B | 4.59B | 3.37B |
| Gross Profit | 6.16B | 6.60B | 5.84B | 4.15B | 3.20B | 2.38B |
| EBITDA | 726.39M | 1.04B | 557.06M | -179.27M | -544.13M | -578.43M |
| Net Income | -1.21B | 215.05M | -1.17B | -620.44M | -678.53M | -696.19M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 5.98B | 6.68B | 6.11B | 6.27B | 5.39B | 5.17B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.30B | 3.46B | 2.91B | 2.10B | 2.85B | 3.20B |
| Total Debt | 1.04B | 931.93M | 1.16B | 1.38B | 865.50M | 467.50M |
| Total Liabilities | 4.30B | 4.68B | 4.52B | 3.85B | 2.53B | 1.77B |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.68B | 2.00B | 1.60B | 2.42B | 2.79B | 3.33B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 896.86M | 1.47B | 469.07M | -295.67M | -479.88M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 937.86M | 1.48B | 469.83M | -283.68M | -475.25M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -585.82M | -650.12M | -1.45B | -517.08M | -786.31M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -156.69M | -14.59M | 236.94M | 450.97M | 2.61B |
Chatwork Co.Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
383.00
Price Trends
283.82
Positive
317.62
Negative
370.45
Negative
Market Momentum
-1.14
Negative
52.70
Neutral
72.36
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:4448, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 383 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 278.20, above the 50-day MA of 283.82, and above the 200-day MA of 370.45, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.14 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 52.70 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 72.36 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:4448.
Chatwork Co.Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 Outperform | ¥17.96B | 17.76 | ― | 3.14% | -3.85% | -17.22% | |
66 Neutral | ¥6.05B | 22.68 | ― | 0.57% | 32.11% | -0.12% | |
62 Neutral | ¥4.66B | 25.26 | ― | ― | 6.84% | -67.48% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
60 Neutral | ¥6.18B | 20.75 | ― | ― | 18.87% | ― | |
58 Neutral | ¥12.45B | 14.60 | ― | ― | 12.68% | ― | |
41 Neutral | ¥646.94M | -0.39 | -233.58% | ― | -5.78% | -161.84% |
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Chatwork Co.Ltd. Corporate Events
Kubell Delivers Strong Q1 With BPaaS Surge and Security Push
May 15, 2026
Kubell reported a solid first quarter for FY2026, with consolidated revenue up 15.8% year on year and EBITDA jumping 63.8% on the back of ongoing productivity improvements. Profit generation is progressing steadily, achieving 31.2% of the lower en...
Kubell Swings to Profit on Double-Digit Revenue Growth in First Quarter 2026
May 15, 2026
Kubell Co., Ltd. reported strong results for the three months ended March 31, 2026, with revenue rising 15.8% year on year to ¥2,587 million and EBITDA jumping 63.8% to ¥468 million. Operating profit climbed to ¥280 million and prof...
Kubell Issues Restricted Stock to Directors and Employees to Align Pay With Long-Term Performance
Mar 25, 2026
Kubell Co., Ltd. has approved the issuance of 201,089 new common shares as restricted stock compensation to eight directors and seven employees, with a total value of ¥55,098,386 at an issue price of ¥274 per share. The plan is designed ...
Chatwork to Acquire 100% Voting Stake in New Share Deal
Mar 23, 2026
Chatwork Co. Ltd. has resolved to acquire 216,778 shares, representing 100% of the voting rights, from multiple shareholders including investment funds and other entities with no capital or personnel ties to the company. Some counterparties have e...
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