Revenue Growth TrendConsistent five-year revenue growth indicates expanding market reach and sustained customer demand, providing durable top-line momentum. This trend supports scalable operating leverage, helps fund future investments internally, and reduces reliance on external financing over coming quarters.

Profitability And MarginsRobust gross margins and an improving net margin reflect pricing power and effective cost management, creating sustainable operating leverage. Strong margin structure enhances free cash flow conversion and resilience across business cycles, supporting reinvestment and long-term profit retention.

Balance Sheet And Cash GenerationRising operating cash flow and impressive free cash flow, combined with low leverage, deliver financial flexibility. Strong cash generation reduces refinancing risk, enables self-funded growth initiatives or returns to shareholders, and provides optionality for strategic moves over 2-6 months.

Bears Say

Negative Investing Cash FlowNegative investing cash flow suggests significant capital deployment or expansion spending that may pressure liquidity if projects underperform. Over the medium term, heavy capex or acquisitions require disciplined execution to deliver returns and avoid eroding free cash flow margins.

Underutilized Cash / Capital Allocation RiskElevated cash balances can indicate under-deployment of capital and create opportunity-cost risk. If management does not effectively reinvest cash or return it to shareholders, persistent idle liquidity can suppress ROE and limit long-term growth and shareholder value creation.

Negative EPS GrowthA large negative EPS growth rate points to earnings volatility despite revenue expansion. This may reflect margin swings, one-offs, or operational inefficiencies; sustained EPS weakness would impair per-share profitability and could signal deeper issues needing strategic remediation.

9272 FAQ

What was Boutiques, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Boutiques, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥1148.00 and its highest was ¥1695.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Boutiques, Inc.’s market cap?

Boutiques, Inc.’s market cap is ¥16.04B.

When is Boutiques, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Boutiques, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 89 days.

How were Boutiques, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?

Boutiques, Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ¥38.798 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥38.798.

Is Boutiques, Inc. overvalued?

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

Does Boutiques, Inc. pay dividends?

Boutiques, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.

What is Boutiques, Inc.’s EPS estimate?

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

How many shares outstanding does Boutiques, Inc. have?

Boutiques, Inc. has 10,160,400 shares outstanding.

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

Boutiques, Inc. reported an EPS of ¥38.798 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.285%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Boutiques, Inc.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9272

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Company Description

Boutiques, Inc.

Boutiques, Inc. operates in exhibition, M&A brokerage, and human resources recruitment support businesses in Japan. The company operates in the negotiation type exhibition business of nursing care products and equipment under CareTEX name, online exhibitions, and hybrid exhibition of IT/DX field under DXPO name; and M&A brokerage business in the areas of nursing care, hospitals and clinic, disability welfare, IT, dispensing, childcare facility, and construction. It also provides human resources recruitment consulting services to job hunters, as well as introduces new graduates and mid-career personnel; and operates job hunting information site under Jobtra Academy name. Boutiques, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.