WOWOW INC. (JP:4839)
:4839
4839 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1489.00
-¥9.00(-0.90%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1489.00
-¥9.00(-0.90%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥973.00 - ¥1,920.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume18.90K
Average Volume (3M)243.40K
Market Cap
¥34.29B
Enterprise Value¥5.39B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥27.39B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥297.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.8
Beta0.42
Next Earnings
May 14, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.17%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)62.08
Shares Outstanding28,844,400
10 Day Avg. Volume88,730
30 Day Avg. Volume243,403
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.06
Price to Book (P/B)0.42
Price to Sales (P/S)0.37
P/FCF Ratio12.21
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)14.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥70.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Capital StructureVery low leverage and a robust equity ratio materially reduce solvency and refinancing risk. This durable capital strength preserves strategic optionality to fund content, technology or dividends without reliance on external borrowing, supporting operational stability over months.
Strong Free Cash Flow ConversionConsistent free cash flow growth and healthy conversion from earnings indicate the business reliably generates cash from operations. This underpins the ability to finance content rights and capex internally, sustain dividends or strategic investments, and withstand short-term shocks.
Healthy Gross Margin And Stable RevenueA robust gross margin alongside stable subscription-driven revenue signals durable underlying economics and pricing power in core pay-TV offerings. This margin buffer supports continued content investment and helps absorb rising programming or distribution costs over the medium term.
Bears Say
Very Low Return On EquityROE near 1% demonstrates weak conversion of equity into shareholder returns, implying limited earnings effectiveness. Over a 2-6 month horizon this constrains organic equity growth and signals the company may struggle to deliver attractive returns without operational or capital-allocation improvements.
Declining Net And Operating MarginsCompression in net and operating margins reduces retained earnings and free cash available for reinvestment. If margin deterioration persists due to cost pressures or competitive dynamics, it will limit funding for content and marketing and weaken profitability sustainability over the medium term.
Weaker Cash Generation Efficiency Vs. EarningsA declining operating cash flow to net income ratio signals weaker quality of earnings or working-capital strain. Reduced cash efficiency can impair free cash flow reliability, narrowing buffers for capex, content spend or dividends and raising liquidity risk if trends continue.
WOWOW INC. News
4839 FAQ
What was WOWOW INC.’s price range in the past 12 months?
WOWOW INC. lowest stock price was ¥973.00 and its highest was ¥1920.00 in the past 12 months.
What is WOWOW INC.’s market cap?
WOWOW INC.’s market cap is ¥34.29B.
When is WOWOW INC.’s upcoming earnings report date?
WOWOW INC.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 14, 2026 which is in 42 days.
How were WOWOW INC.’s earnings last quarter?
WOWOW INC. released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported ¥62.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥62.08.
Is WOWOW INC. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts WOWOW INC.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does WOWOW INC. pay dividends?
WOWOW INC. pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.17%. See more information on WOWOW INC. dividends here
What is WOWOW INC.’s EPS estimate?
WOWOW INC.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does WOWOW INC. have?
WOWOW INC. has 28,844,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to WOWOW INC.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
WOWOW INC. reported an EPS of ¥62.08 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.756%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of WOWOW INC.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4839
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
WOWOW INC.
Wowow Inc. provides broadcasting and related services in Japan. It procures and produces programs through satellite broadcasting, as well as offers services through cable television, satellite communication broadcasting, and IPTV. In addition, it operates three broadcasting channels that broadcast movies, musics, and documentaries, as well as offers telemarketing services. The company was formerly known as Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. and changed its name to Wowow Inc. in December 2000. Wowow Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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