WOWOW INC. (JP:4839)
:4839
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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¥995.00 - ¥1,920.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume18.90K
Average Volume (3M)243.40K
Market Cap
¥32.13B
Enterprise Value¥3.21B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥27.39B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥297.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.8
Beta0.40
Next Earnings
May 15, 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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetVery low leverage and a robust equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility. Over the next 2–6 months this capital structure supports investment in content, weathering revenue cycles, and opportunistic M&A or buybacks without pressuring cash flow or credit metrics.
Healthy Free Cash Flow GenerationSustained free cash flow growth and healthy FCF-to-net-income conversion underpin the company’s ability to fund content, pay dividends, and reinvest in subscriber acquisition. Reliable cash generation is a durable strength for broadcasters facing secular change.
Subscription-based Revenue ModelA subscription/pay-TV business yields recurring revenues and resilient gross margins. Even with modest top-line growth, steady subscriber fees and a 32% gross margin create predictable revenue streams that support long-term content investment and margin recovery efforts.
Bears Say
Declining Profitability MarginsFalling net and operating margins indicate persistent cost or revenue mix pressures that erode returns. Over several months this could limit reinvestment capacity, compress ROE, and constrain the firm’s ability to improve shareholder returns absent structural cost actions.
Weaker Operating Cash ConversionA decline in operating cash flow efficiency versus net income signals potential working capital or collection issues. If sustained, reduced cash conversion can impair funding for programming, capex, and dividends, increasing reliance on reserves despite healthy FCF levels.
Slow Revenue GrowthSub-2% top-line growth highlights limited organic expansion in a competitive media landscape. Over 2–6 months this stagnation constrains operating leverage, limits scale benefits for content amortization, and raises exposure to competitive disruption from streaming entrants.
WOWOW INC. News
4839 FAQ
What was WOWOW INC.’s price range in the past 12 months?
WOWOW INC. lowest stock price was ¥995.00 and its highest was ¥1920.00 in the past 12 months.
What is WOWOW INC.’s market cap?
WOWOW INC.’s market cap is ¥32.13B.
When is WOWOW INC.’s upcoming earnings report date?
WOWOW INC.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 15, 2026 which is in 14 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
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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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