Revenue GrowthSustained ~12% TTM revenue growth reflects durable client demand and successful service scaling. For a consulting firm, multi-year top-line expansion supports pricing leverage, repeatable project pipelines and incremental operating leverage, improving long-term cash generation and competitive position.

High ROE And MarginsConsistently high ROE (~24%) alongside strong gross and operating margins indicates profitable, capital-efficient operations. This combination supports reinvestment, dividend capacity and resilience to cyclical pressures, enabling the firm to sustain returns and finance growth without relying on external capital.

Improved Leverage And Cash ConversionMaterial de-leveraging and FCF≈net income show the balance sheet and cash flow profile have strengthened. Lower leverage increases financial flexibility for investment or shareholder returns while healthy cash conversion signals earnings quality and reduces refinancing risk over the medium term.

Bears Say

Negative FCF GrowthA ~-10% decline in FCF growth despite FCF roughly equaling net income signals weakening cash momentum. If driven by working capital or one-off timing, it may recover; if structural, it constrains reinvestment, dividends or M&A and reduces the margin for error under slower demand.

Margin NormalizationNet margin retreat from 20%+ to ~18% reflects margin compression risk. For a services business, sustained lower margins reduce cash flow and ROE, limiting capacity to fund growth or withstand pricing pressure. Persistent normalization would erode a key competitive advantage.

Material Absolute Debt LevelAlthough leverage ratios improved, absolute debt remains material and can amplify interest exposure and limit strategic flexibility. In a rising-rate or slower-revenue scenario, servicing and refinancing that debt could constrain capital allocation and increase financial risk over the medium term.

9168 FAQ

What was Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc. lowest stock price was ¥476.00 and its highest was ¥1344.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s market cap?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s market cap is ¥11.80B.

When is Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 13, 2026 which is in 30 days.

How were Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s earnings last quarter?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc. released its earnings results on Jan 13, 2026. The company reported ¥10.68 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥10.68.

Is Rise Consulting Group,Inc. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Rise Consulting Group,Inc. pay dividends?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc. pays a Annually dividend of ¥21 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.04%. See more information on Rise Consulting Group,Inc. dividends here

What is Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s EPS estimate?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Rise Consulting Group,Inc. have?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc. has 24,727,670 shares outstanding.

What happened to Rise Consulting Group,Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Rise Consulting Group,Inc. reported an EPS of ¥10.68 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.938%.

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Company Description

Rise Consulting Group,Inc.

Rise Consulting Group, Inc. offers management consulting services in Japan. It offers project management, digital, strategy, IT, fintech, merger and acquisition, new tech, overseas expansion, new business, and BPR consulting services. Rise Consulting Group, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in Minato, Japan.