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HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. (8996) Price & Analysis

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8996 Stock Chart & Stats

¥931.00

-¥3.00(-0.39%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥931.00

-¥3.00(-0.39%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥810.00 - ¥1,130.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume2.00K

Average Volume (3M)5.10K

Market Cap

¥4.14B

Enterprise Value¥12.51B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥4.21B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥13.01B

Price to Earnings (P/E)5.4

Beta0.38

Next Earnings

Aug 07, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield0.5%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)192.98

Shares Outstanding4,110,000

10 Day Avg. Volume4,100

30 Day Avg. Volume5,100

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.13

Price to Book (P/B)0.92

Price to Sales (P/S)0.21

P/FCF Ratio7.09

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

Re-accelerating Revenue And Rising Net IncomeSustained revenue re-acceleration and a meaningful jump in net income indicate improving core demand and operational leverage. Over a multi-quarter horizon this supports continued cash generation potential and gives management room to invest or de-lever if trends persist.

Improving Return On Equity And Growing Equity BaseRising equity and materially higher ROE reflect improving profitability versus book capital, enhancing financial resilience. A stronger equity base cushions the high leverage while improved ROE signals more efficient capital use that supports long-term shareholder returns.

Return To Positive Free Cash Flow In 2025A return to positive FCF after prior years of volatility indicates the business can convert earnings into cash under current operating conditions. Durable FCF is critical for debt servicing, dividends and reinvestment, improving solvency over the coming months.

Bears Say

High Leverage (debt-to-equity ~3.05x)A debt-to-equity ratio above 3x leaves the company sensitive to funding cost changes and earnings volatility. Even with improving profits, this structural leverage limits strategic flexibility, raises refinancing risk, and can magnify downside if operating cash flow weakens.

Weak And Inconsistent Cash ConversionLow OCF-to-net-income and historical swings in free cash flow show earnings don’t reliably become cash. This inconsistency undermines sustainable debt reduction and dividend coverage, forcing reliance on external funding or asset sales in adverse conditions.

Margins Below Prior Peak And Moderate ProfitabilityStable but moderate margins that are materially below earlier peaks suggest constrained pricing power or higher structural costs. This caps long-term cash flow potential and makes earnings more sensitive to revenue shocks, limiting durable earnings expansion.

8996 FAQ

What was HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥810.00 and its highest was ¥1130.00 in the past 12 months.

What is HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥4.14B.

When is HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 22 days.

How were HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on May 08, 2026. The company reported ¥8.312 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥8.312.

Is HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.5%. See more information on HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. have?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. has 4,110,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥8.312 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.292%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:8996

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Company Description

HouseFreedom Co., Ltd.

HouseFreedom Co.,Ltd. primarily specializes in selling newly built detached houses across Japan. The company further diversifies its activities through construction contracts, property rental and brokerage services, and by serving as a non-life insurance agent, offering policies such as fire and earthquake coverage. Established in 1995, this firm operates from its base in Matsubara, Japan.