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Base Co., Ltd.
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Rating:78Outperform
Price Target:
¥3,266.00
▼(-0.73% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:02/18/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance (high profitability, near debt-free balance sheet, and solid cash conversion). Valuation is also favorable with a moderate P/E and healthy dividend yield. Technical indicators are the main offset, showing weaker longer-term trend and negative MACD despite a modest short-term recovery.
Positive Factors
Balance sheet strength & low leverage
Near-zero debt and expanding equity give Base durable financial flexibility and downside resilience. Strong ROE (~25–30%) reflects efficient capital use without leverage, supporting sustained investment, dividends and the ability to withstand shocks over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Unusually large 2025 revenue spike
A near-doubling in revenue in 2025 is a structural discontinuity versus prior trends; if driven by timing, one-off deals, or non-recurring factors, it risks reversion. Failure to replicate such growth could pressure forward topline and investment assumptions over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance sheet strength & low leverage
Near-zero debt and expanding equity give Base durable financial flexibility and downside resilience. Strong ROE (~25–30%) reflects efficient capital use without leverage, supporting sustained investment, dividends and the ability to withstand shocks over the medium term.
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Base Co., Ltd. (4481) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥54.69B
Dividend Yield3.34%
Average Volume (3M)28.66K
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.9
Beta (1Y)0.89
Revenue Growth3.30%
EPS Growth2.50%
CountryJP
Employees1,243
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)229.37
Shares Outstanding18,812,400
10 Day Avg. Volume25,960
30 Day Avg. Volume28,663
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.30
Price to Book (P/B)4.14
Price to Sales (P/S)2.71
P/FCF Ratio13.22
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)250.9
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥24.00B
Base Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Base Co., Ltd. is a Japanese firm that specializes in computer software development and related support services. The company provides a range of solutions, including expertise in system integration, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and...
How the Company Makes Money
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Base Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
86
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
92
Very Positive
Cash Flow
84
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 21.58B | 21.79B | 20.23B | 18.71B | 17.05B | 13.29B |
| Gross Profit | 7.00B | 7.05B | 6.46B | 5.83B | 4.91B | 3.90B |
| EBITDA | 5.80B | 5.82B | 5.26B | 4.72B | 3.97B | 3.08B |
| Net Income | 4.26B | 4.22B | 3.87B | 3.43B | 2.73B | 2.13B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 17.91B | 18.92B | 17.86B | 16.40B | 14.63B | 11.51B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 12.22B | 13.02B | 11.62B | 10.55B | 10.19B | 7.49B |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 11.94M | 92.88M | 266.15M |
| Total Liabilities | 3.36B | 4.30B | 4.27B | 3.94B | 4.03B | 2.93B |
| Stockholders Equity | 14.22B | 14.25B | 13.23B | 12.15B | 10.33B | 8.37B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 4.46B | 3.86B | 3.24B | 3.64B | 1.39B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 4.46B | 3.88B | 3.28B | 3.67B | 1.44B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | 52.99M | 52.59M | -1.20B | -38.20M | -116.80M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -3.22B | -2.92B | -1.75B | -948.99M | -1.06B |
Base Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Neutral
3290.00
Price Trends
2953.61
Positive
3045.76
Negative
3130.34
Negative
Market Momentum
-16.08
Negative
61.17
Neutral
81.31
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:4481, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 3290 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2814.20, above the 50-day MA of 2953.61, and above the 200-day MA of 3130.34, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -16.08 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 61.17 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 81.31 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for JP:4481.
Base Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
85 Outperform | ¥51.30B | 19.35 | ― | 1.92% | 10.70% | 13.23% | |
78 Outperform | ¥54.69B | 12.91 | ― | 3.34% | 3.30% | 2.50% | |
77 Outperform | ¥65.26B | 13.30 | 31.71% | 1.68% | 17.64% | 47.00% | |
77 Outperform | ¥106.63B | 41.28 | ― | 0.72% | 18.27% | 189.01% | |
64 Neutral | ¥33.37B | 16.12 | ― | ― | 32.07% | 349.54% | |
57 Neutral | ¥32.29B | 29.40 | ― | ― | 18.09% | -50.60% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
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Base Co., Ltd. Corporate Events
Base Co. Balances Softer Q1 Earnings With Higher 2026 Dividend and Growth Outlook
May 15, 2026
Base Co., Ltd., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under code 4481, continues to demonstrate financial stability with an equity-to-asset ratio of 85.0% as of March 31, 2026. The company reported total assets of ¥16.7 billion and net assets of...
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