Japan Communications Inc. (JP:9424)

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Japan Communications Inc.

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Japan Communications Inc. (9424) Price & Analysis

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9424 Stock Chart & Stats

¥146.00

-¥1.00(-0.81%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥146.00

-¥1.00(-0.81%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥119.00 - ¥193.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume2.21M

Average Volume (3M)3.03M

Market Cap

¥21.69B

Enterprise Value¥19.83B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥3.75B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.89B

Price to Earnings (P/E)23.1

Beta0.93

Next EarningsN/A

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)N/A

Shares Outstanding166,838,750

10 Day Avg. Volume2,726,290

30 Day Avg. Volume3,033,013

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.73

Price to Book (P/B)6.16

Price to Sales (P/S)2.55

P/FCF Ratio34.95

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

Consistent Cash GenerationSustained positive operating and free cash flow (TTM) indicates the business generates internal funding for operations and investment. Free cash flow covering roughly 75% of net income supports earnings quality, financing flexibility and capacity to fund growth or withstand cyclical pressures over months.

Profitable Margins And Revenue ScalingStable mid-to-high gross margins and positive EBIT/net margins alongside multi-year revenue scaling point to structural operating strength. Consistent profitability and modest revenue growth reflect durable unit economics and pricing/mix that can sustain cash generation as the user base expands.

High ROE And Expanding Equity BaseA ~24% ROE and growing equity signal efficient capital allocation and profitable reinvestment of earnings. Increasing equity and asset growth enhance balance-sheet capacity to support scale, strategic initiatives, and resilience across the coming months without immediate reliance on external funding.

Bears Say

Rising Leverage Vs Prior YearsThe meaningful uptick in leverage from a previously minimal-debt position reduces financial flexibility and raises interest and refinancing sensitivity. Higher debt levels could constrain capital allocation, limit downside buffers, and increase risk during adverse revenue or cost shocks over the medium term.

Margin And Cash-flow VariabilityEvidence of year-to-year margin and cash-flow swings weakens predictability of free cash flow and earnings. Variability complicates planning for investment or dividends, elevates execution risk for growth initiatives, and requires consistent cost control to maintain durable profitability over months.

MVNO Dependence On Wholesale CarriersStructural dependence on third-party mobile network operators for wholesale access leaves pricing and cost exposure largely out of the company's control. Adverse contract changes or wholesale cost increases could compress margins and limit competitive pricing flexibility for an extended period.

9424 FAQ

What was Japan Communications Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Japan Communications Inc. lowest stock price was ¥119.00 and its highest was ¥193.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Japan Communications Inc.’s market cap?

Japan Communications Inc.’s market cap is ¥21.69B.

When is Japan Communications Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?

The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.

How were Japan Communications Inc.’s earnings last quarter?

Currently, no data Available

Is Japan Communications Inc. overvalued?

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

Does Japan Communications Inc. pay dividends?

Japan Communications Inc. does not currently pay dividends.

What is Japan Communications Inc.’s EPS estimate?

Japan Communications Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Japan Communications Inc. have?

Japan Communications Inc. has 166,838,750 shares outstanding.

What happened to Japan Communications Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Currently, no data Available

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Japan Communications Inc.?

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Company Description

Japan Communications Inc.

Japan Communications Inc., a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), provides mobile services in Japan. It develops and sells network security solutions; operates FinTech platform; and researches and develops technologies for MVNO and MVNE. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.