Socionext Inc. (6526) Price & Analysis

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6526 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2189.50

¥80.00(2.94%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥2189.50

¥80.00(2.94%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥1,233.50 - ¥3,491.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume7.67M

Average Volume (3M)14.71M

Market Cap

¥329.59B

Enterprise Value¥263.52B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥43.79B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.24B

Price to Earnings (P/E)35.2

Beta1.90

Next Earnings

Apr 24, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield2.29%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)15.52

Shares Outstanding179,956,250

10 Day Avg. Volume13,799,260

30 Day Avg. Volume14,706,146

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.62

Price to Book (P/B)2.32

Price to Sales (P/S)1.69

P/FCF Ratio16.67

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)54.06

Revenue Forecast (FY)¥197.86B

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Low Leverage Balance SheetExtremely low leverage gives Socionext durable financial flexibility to fund multi-quarter SoC development cycles, weather demand swings, and support customer qualification programs without near-term refinancing risk. This buffer supports long-horizon R&D and strategic wins.

Fabless, Multi‑market Business ModelA fabless custom-SoC model plus exposure to diverse end markets (automotive, infrastructure, data center, consumer/industrial) reduces capital intensity and revenue cyclicality. Long product lifecycles in automotive/infrastructure support recurring production revenue and follow-on services over years.

Historical Revenue Growth And Strong Gross MarginsA multi-year revenue expansion trend and sustained high gross margins indicate structural pricing power and efficient outsourced manufacturing coordination. High gross margins allow reinvestment in engineering and customer support, underpinning long-term competitiveness in custom SoCs.

Bears Say

Recent Margin CompressionSharp decline in operating and net margins materially reduces recurring profitability and cash generation. For a custom SoC provider, sustained margin pressure may reflect pricing weakness, cost inflation, or unfavorable product mix, limiting reinvestment and weakening returns over the next several quarters.

Negative Trailing‑12‑Month Free Cash FlowNegative TTM free cash flow despite positive net income signals weaker cash conversion from earnings, likely from working-capital strain or timing of manufacturing spend. This reduces internal funding for NRE and ramps, increasing reliance on cash reserves and constraining durable investment cadence.

Revenue Growth ReversalAfter multi-year expansion, a revenue decline in 2025 indicates lost program momentum or end-market softness. For custom SoC firms where revenue depends on discrete program wins and production ramps, a growth reversal can persist for quarters and reduce upcoming NRE and production revenue visibility.

Socionext Inc. News

Socionext Profit Slumps Despite Stable Sales, Keeps Full-Year Outlook and Dividend

Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ) has issued an update. Socionext reported consolidated net sales of ¥142.1 billion for...

1M ago

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Socionext Inc. Reports Decline in Financial Performance for H1 2025

The latest announcement is out from Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ). Socionext Inc. reported a significant decline in...

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Socionext Revises Financial Forecasts Amid Strong Product Demand

The latest announcement is out from Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ). Socionext Inc. has revised its financial forecasts...

4M ago

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Socionext Inc. Announces Treasury Shares Disposal for New Compensation Trusts

Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ) has shared an announcement. Socionext Inc. announced a resolution to dispose of 1,212,000...

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Socionext Inc. Introduces Stock Grant ESOP Trust for Overseas Employees

An announcement from Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ) is now available. Socionext Inc. has announced the introduction of...

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Socionext Inc. Reports Significant Decline in Q1 2025 Financial Performance

The latest announcement is out from Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ). Socionext Inc. reported a significant decline in...

7M ago

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Socionext Completes Treasury Shares Disposition for Stock Compensation

An update from Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ) is now available. Socionext Inc. has completed the payment procedures...

7M ago

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Socionext Inc. Announces Treasury Shares Disposition for Performance-Based Compensation

Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ) has provided an update. Socionext Inc. has announced a resolution to dispose of...

9M ago

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Socionext Completes Treasury Share Acquisition

Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ) has issued an announcement. Socionext Inc. has completed the acquisition of 2,722,400 treasury...

9M ago

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Socionext Inc. Revamps Stock Compensation Plan

An announcement from Socionext Inc. ( ($JP:6526) ) is now available. Socionext Inc. has announced an amendment to...

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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 ¥329.59B.

When is Socionext Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Socionext Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2026 which is in 46 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 179,956,250 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

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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.