SMN Corporation (JP:6185)
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
¥450.00
▼(-2.17% Downside)
Action:UpgradedDate:05/02/26
The score is driven primarily by improved financial performance (profitability turnaround, stronger margins, and solid recent cash flow) and a very conservative balance sheet. Offsetting this are only moderate technical signals (longer-term trend still weak despite a short-term lift) and a valuation that is reasonable but not strongly supported by dividend information.
Positive Factors
Balance sheet conservatism
SMN's materially reduced leverage and conservative balance sheet through 2025–2026 provides durable financial flexibility. Low debt supports investment in product development, M&A optionality, and resilience through ad-market downturns without forcing asset sales or emergency financing.
Negative Factors
Earnings & cash volatility
Historic swings in profitability and cash flow highlight execution and demand sensitivity risks. If revenue or client retention weakens, margins and free cash flow could deteriorate quickly, undermining the recent recovery and making forecasting and planning more difficult for investors.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance sheet conservatism
SMN's materially reduced leverage and conservative balance sheet through 2025–2026 provides durable financial flexibility. Low debt supports investment in product development, M&A optionality, and resilience through ad-market downturns without forcing asset sales or emergency financing.
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SMN Corporation (6185) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥5.92B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)73.28K
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.7
Beta (1Y)0.96
Revenue Growth6.08%
EPS Growth48.90%
CountryJP
Employees346
SectorCommunication Services
Sector Strength97
IndustryInternet Content & Information
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)25.11
Shares Outstanding14,777,555
10 Day Avg. Volume72,020
30 Day Avg. Volume73,280
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.27
Price to Book (P/B)1.28
Price to Sales (P/S)0.46
P/FCF Ratio4.91
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
SMN Corporation Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
SMN Corporation engages in digital marketing business in Japan and internationally. The company offers VALIS-Engine, an AI engine; Logicad, a demand side platform; and VALIS-Cockpit, a marketing analytics tool. It also provides data collection and...
How the Company Makes Money
SMN Corporation primarily makes money by providing digital advertising and marketing technology services. Its revenues are generally generated through (1) fees and margins earned from operating digital advertising campaigns (e.g., purchasing media...
SMN Corporation Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
70
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
78
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 11.48B | 12.35B | 11.64B | 9.34B | 11.79B | 13.36B |
| Gross Profit | 2.35B | 2.48B | 2.38B | 2.60B | 2.61B | 3.13B |
| EBITDA | 878.89M | 1.08B | 890.33M | -196.16M | 813.69M | 778.81M |
| Net Income | 366.19M | 434.95M | 291.75M | -1.03B | -117.09M | -228.58M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 5.46B | 6.55B | 5.96B | 6.67B | 8.14B | 8.32B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 2.68B | 3.19B | 2.48B | 2.44B | 2.60B | 2.28B |
| Total Debt | 72.90M | 63.59M | 76.07M | 1.25B | 1.48B | 1.71B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.46B | 2.14B | 1.98B | 2.97B | 3.41B | 3.92B |
| Stockholders Equity | 4.00B | 4.41B | 3.98B | 3.67B | 4.69B | 4.38B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 1.15B | 1.30B | 56.69M | 76.38M | 214.08M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 1.20B | 1.32B | 521.90M | 703.80M | 946.09M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -475.12M | -103.23M | -463.17M | -597.29M | -726.39M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -12.48M | -1.18B | -228.75M | 204.17M | -1.46M |
SMN Corporation Technical Analysis
Positive
460.00
Price Trends
405.68
Positive
432.71
Negative
441.76
Negative
Market Momentum
-2.50
Negative
57.02
Neutral
94.49
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:6185, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 460 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 390.10, above the 50-day MA of 405.68, and above the 200-day MA of 441.76, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -2.50 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 57.02 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 94.49 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:6185.
SMN Corporation Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (60)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | ¥7.50B | 46.34 | ― | 3.29% | 7.70% | 10.60% | |
72 Outperform | ¥5.92B | 5.74 | ― | ― | 6.08% | 48.90% | |
60 Neutral | $48.67B | 4.58 | -11.27% | 4.14% | 2.83% | -41.78% | |
60 Neutral | ¥12.40B | 10.90 | ― | ― | 24.33% | -38.59% | |
57 Neutral | ¥11.38B | 6.53 | ― | 1.09% | -1.25% | ― | |
47 Neutral | ¥10.79B | 141.08 | ― | ― | 17.52% | -5844.11% |
* Communication Services Sector Average
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