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CyberAgent
(4751)
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Rating:69Neutral
Price Target:
¥1,600.00
▲(13.92% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/06/26
The score is driven primarily by solid financial performance (revenue growth, improving operating margins, healthier leverage, and strong cash conversion), offset by low net profitability and volatile free cash flow growth. Technicals are mixed with neutral momentum and a slight near-term weakness versus the 20-day average, while valuation appears reasonable with a modest dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Lower leverage / stronger ROE
Reduced leverage and a 17.2% ROE enhance financial flexibility and resilience. Lower debt burden supports capital allocation for organic investment or M&A, reduces refinancing risk in downturns and strengthens the company's ability to sustain operations and strategic initiatives over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Low net profitability
A persistently low net margin constrains the company's ability to convert revenue into retained earnings and limits buffers against cost shocks. Over the medium term this reduces internal funding for growth initiatives and magnifies the impact of revenue swings on bottom‑line results.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Lower leverage / stronger ROE
Reduced leverage and a 17.2% ROE enhance financial flexibility and resilience. Lower debt burden supports capital allocation for organic investment or M&A, reduces refinancing risk in downturns and strengthens the company's ability to sustain operations and strategic initiatives over the medium term.
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CyberAgent (4751) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥737.73B
Dividend Yield1.17%
Average Volume (3M)3.88M
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.1
Beta (1Y)0.70
Revenue Growth14.19%
EPS Growth96.77%
CountryJP
Employees8,150
SectorCommunication Services
Sector Strength97
IndustryAdvertising Agencies
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)85.12
Shares Outstanding507,105,380
10 Day Avg. Volume5,836,460
30 Day Avg. Volume3,877,900
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.29
Price to Book (P/B)4.90
Price to Sales (P/S)1.03
P/FCF Ratio13.34
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥1,902.73Price Target Upside35.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)85.37
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥944.49B
CyberAgent Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and established in 1998, CyberAgent, Inc. maintains a varied business portfolio primarily across the Japanese market. Its operations encompass media, online advertising, game development, and strategic investments. T...
How the Company Makes Money
CyberAgent makes money primarily by monetizing internet audiences and advertiser demand across its advertising and media businesses, and by generating consumer spend in its entertainment/content operations. Key revenue streams include: (1) Interne...
CyberAgent Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Oct 30, 2024
(Q4-2024)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 04, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The earnings call reflects a positive overall performance with significant growth in the media and game businesses, stable growth in advertising, and expansion in workforce. However, one-time losses in the media business and flat operating profit projections for the next fiscal year present some challenges.Positive Updates
Strong Performance in Media Business
ABEMA sales have grown significantly, with shrinking losses leading to an increase in sales and profits. The business is expected to book operating profits from FY 2025 onwards.
Negative Updates
One-time Losses in Media Business
The media business experienced one-time losses this quarter, impacting short-term financial results.
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Q4-2024 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Performance in Media Business
ABEMA sales have grown significantly, with shrinking losses leading to an increase in sales and profits. The business is expected to book operating profits from FY 2025 onwards.
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Company Guidance
During CyberAgent's FY 2024 earnings call, President Susumu Fujita highlighted several key metrics and developments across the company's business sectors. The Media business, particularly ABEMA, showed significant growth in sales, with losses shrinking, leading to increased profitability. The Internet advertising sector maintained stable growth with a focus on advertising effectiveness, resulting in double-digit operating profit (OP) growth for the fourth consecutive quarter. The game sector experienced a recovery, with new titles contributing to a rise in sales and profits, while the Uma Musume IP continued to thrive with collaborations and new content. The company is also focusing on nurturing IPs and expanding its content offerings, including anime and films, as part of its mid- to long-term strategy. The total number of employees reached nearly 8,000, and the company emphasized efforts to maintain DOE and ROE above the Tokyo Stock Exchange average. For FY 2025, the company anticipates steady growth in sales and profitability, driven by ongoing investments in technology, AI, and new game developments.CyberAgent Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
75
Positive
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
68
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 931.40B | 874.03B | 801.24B | 719.45B | 709.92B | 666.15B |
| Gross Profit | 299.15B | 264.05B | 218.76B | 191.65B | 218.51B | 231.68B |
| EBITDA | 99.34B | 75.77B | 41.89B | 28.56B | 69.97B | 110.54B |
| Net Income | 43.14B | 31.67B | 15.98B | 3.54B | 22.90B | 41.24B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 556.51B | 557.16B | 516.69B | 475.22B | 381.93B | 382.23B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 226.41B | 246.19B | 228.25B | 218.61B | 182.36B | 200.42B |
| Total Debt | 96.22B | 95.04B | 111.03B | 107.08B | 46.26B | 42.44B |
| Total Liabilities | 272.12B | 281.48B | 266.18B | 246.77B | 160.68B | 188.43B |
| Stockholders Equity | 198.59B | 183.75B | 158.28B | 143.05B | 144.34B | 129.85B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 67.44B | 43.39B | 10.31B | 1.02B | 105.78B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 78.16B | 50.07B | 23.39B | 17.95B | 109.61B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -30.82B | -38.33B | -40.29B | -31.41B | -24.52B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -33.86B | -5.20B | 53.49B | -2.80B | -3.64B |
CyberAgent Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (60)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | ¥27.86B | 10.85 | ― | 5.35% | 4.88% | -5.77% | |
75 Outperform | ¥107.98B | 23.11 | ― | 7.03% | 7.05% | 29.76% | |
69 Neutral | ¥737.73B | 17.10 | 23.16% | 1.15% | 14.19% | 96.77% | |
66 Neutral | ¥444.74B | 28.26 | 4.36% | 2.45% | -9.68% | 57.71% | |
64 Neutral | ¥920.24B | -3.13 | -59.78% | 3.92% | 1.69% | -53.40% | |
60 Neutral | $48.67B | 4.58 | -11.27% | 4.14% | 2.83% | -41.78% | |
43 Neutral | ¥9.67B | 6.41 | ― | ― | 4.27% | 3453.18% |
* Communication Services Sector Average
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CyberAgent Corporate Events
CyberAgent Subsidiary REALGATE to Boost Capital for Debt-Light Growth
May 15, 2026
CyberAgent’s consolidated subsidiary REALGATE INC. has approved a capital increase through a public share offering and third-party allotment, alongside a secondary offering, which will raise its capital to a level that makes it a specified s...
CyberAgent Posts Strong First-Half Earnings but Keeps Cautious Full-Year Outlook
May 13, 2026
CyberAgent reported strong results for the first half of fiscal 2026, with net sales rising 13.6% year on year to ¥478.6 billion and operating income surging 79.8% to ¥52.5 billion, driving a 72.3% jump in net income attributable to owne...
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