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Socionext Inc. (JP:6526)
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Socionext Inc. (6526) Price & Analysis

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6526 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2189.50
¥80.00(2.94%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2189.50
¥80.00(2.94%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Very Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetExceptionally low leverage and a large equity base give Socionext durable financial flexibility. This supports multi-year, capital-intensive SoC development cycles, cushions cyclical demand swings, and enables funding of R&D or temporary working-capital needs without refinancing pressure.
Sustainably High Gross MarginsMid-to-high 40% gross margins indicate structural pricing power in custom SoC design and successful markups over outsourced manufacturing. High gross margins underpin long-term profitability potential, supporting reinvestment in design capabilities and improving resilience to variable production costs.
Diverse, Long-cycle End-market ExposureExposure to automotive, infrastructure, data center and industrial markets provides demand diversification and longer product lifecycles typical of ASIC projects. This reduces revenue cyclicality, creates recurring NRE and production opportunities, and supports multi-year customer relationships.
Bears Say
Recent Margin CompressionA sharp drop in operating and net margins signals structural pressure on profitability—whether from pricing, cost inflation, or mix shifts. Sustained lower margins would reduce internally available funds for R&D and weaken returns on long SoC development investments, affecting competitiveness.
Negative TTM Free Cash Flow / Weaker Cash ConversionNegative trailing free cash flow despite accounting profits indicates working-capital strain or timing of receipts and capex. If sustained, this erodes liquidity optionality, pressures dividend or buyback capacity, and forces reliance on the balance sheet or external financing for project funding.
Near-term Revenue SoftnessA shift from multi-year revenue growth to a year of contraction suggests project delays, fewer volume transitions, or weaker end-market demand. Given long lead times for SoC program wins, weaker top-line trends can persist and reduce future NRE convertibility into production revenue.

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6526 FAQ

What was Socionext Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Socionext Inc. lowest stock price was ¥1233.50 and its highest was ¥3491.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Socionext Inc.’s market cap?
    Socionext Inc.’s market cap is ¥336.35B.
      When is Socionext Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Socionext Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2026 which is in 21 days.
        How were Socionext Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Socionext Inc. released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported ¥15.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥15.52.
          Is Socionext Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Socionext Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Socionext Inc. pay dividends?
            Socionext Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.29%. See more information on Socionext Inc. dividends here
              What is Socionext Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              Socionext Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Socionext Inc. have?
              Socionext Inc. has 179,961,880 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Socionext Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Socionext Inc. reported an EPS of ¥15.52 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.906%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Socionext Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6526
                  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

                    Socionext Inc.

                    Socionext Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells system-on-chip (SoC), and solutions/services centering on SoC worldwide. It offers application specific standard products in the areas of radar sensor, servers, image processing, video processing, digital TV, digital signage, automotive, medical healthcare, HDMI module, and IoT communication. The company also provides custom SoC solutions, as well as development support, subsystem service, IP macro service, design technology, and manufacturing technology package services. It serves the automotive, data center & networking, and smart device sectors. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.

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