M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. (JP:9552)
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9552 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1107.00
¥1.00(0.05%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1107.00
¥1.00(0.05%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥556.00 - ¥1,457.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume606.00K
Average Volume (3M)273.35K
Market Cap
¥35.27B
Enterprise Value¥35.09B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥6.28B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥6.12B
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.2
Beta1.37
Next Earnings
May 15, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.45%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)12.74
Shares Outstanding54,101,334
10 Day Avg. Volume273,450
30 Day Avg. Volume273,353
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.53
Price to Book (P/B)14.63
Price to Sales (P/S)4.50
P/FCF Ratio88.07
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)56.88
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥20.62B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetA debt-to-equity ratio of 0.006 indicates minimal financial leverage, reducing solvency risk and preserving financial flexibility. For an advisory firm this durable strength supports investment in people/technology, cushions cyclical deal slowdowns, and enables opportunistic strategic moves.
Healthy Margins And Revenue GrowthNearly 8% revenue growth together with ~61% gross and ~17% net margins reflect a scalable fee-based advisory model with pricing power. These durable profitability metrics support reinvestment in client origination, talent retention, and long-term competitiveness in the SME M&A market.
Strong Free Cash Flow ConversionAn FCF-to-net-income ratio near 87% shows efficient conversion of profits into cash, enabling internally funded growth initiatives, stable capital allocation, and lower reliance on external financing. This cash strength underpins sustainable operations and strategic optionality.
Bears Say
Declining Profit MarginsReported declines in gross and net margins point to rising cost pressure or intensifying competition in M&A advisory services. If persistent, margin erosion will reduce free cash flow and ROE, requiring either higher revenue growth or cost control to sustain long-term profitability.
Weakened Operating Cash ConversionA falling operating cash flow to net income ratio signals deteriorating earnings quality or timing issues in collections/fee realization. This trend can constrain liquidity for investment or payouts, making the business more sensitive to temporary deal delays and cyclical revenue swings.
Earnings Volatility (EPS Decline)A roughly 44% decline in EPS indicates material earnings volatility, likely reflecting variable deal flow or one-off effects. For an advisory firm reliant on success fees, such swings reduce predictability of cash generation and complicate multiyear planning and investor confidence.
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. News
9552 FAQ
What was M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. lowest stock price was ¥556.00 and its highest was ¥1457.00 in the past 12 months.
What is M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s market cap?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s market cap is ¥35.27B.
When is M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 15, 2026 which is in 14 days.
How were M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported ¥12.74 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥12.74.
Is M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. pay dividends?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. pays a Notavailable dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.45%. See more information on M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. dividends here
What is M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s EPS estimate?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. have?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. has 54,101,334 shares outstanding.
What happened to M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. reported an EPS of ¥12.74 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.963%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9552
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Company Description
M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc.
Quants Research Institute Holdings, Inc. engages in the M&A brokerage and media business in Japan. It offers M&A advisory services; and operates an M&A research institute portal and magazine. The company serves small and medium-sized enterprises in various sectors, such as construction/architecture, human resources, IT/communication/system development, transportation, real estate, medical/welfare/long-term care, finance/insurance, travel, food and drink, education, retail, service, manufacturing, leisure facilities, and environment/bio. M&A Research Institute Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Technical Analysis
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