M&A Research Institute Holdings Inc. (JP:9552)
:9552
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
¥32.62B
Enterprise Value¥32.44B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥6.28B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥6.12B
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.2
Beta1.33
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)57.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥20.62B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Low LeverageExtremely low debt-to-equity (0.006) materially reduces financial risk and preserves flexibility. For an M&A advisory firm that faces cyclical deal flow, minimal leverage enables the company to weather downturns, invest selectively in growth or talent, and pursue opportunistic strategic initiatives without refinancing stress.
High Profit MarginsSustained high gross and net margins indicate strong pricing power and efficient service delivery in advisory services. Durable margin levels support reinvestment in business development and talent, provide buffer versus cyclicality in deal volumes, and underpin long-term free cash generation for shareholders.
Strong Cash Generation And ROEHigh free cash flow conversion and very strong ROE show the business converts earnings into cash efficiently and uses equity capital effectively. For an advisory model reliant on success fees, reliable cash generation enables consistent reinvestment, dividend capacity, and the ability to fund organic growth or acquisitions.
Bears Say
Declining MarginsReported decline in margins signals rising cost pressure or competitive fee compression. Over several quarters this can erode the firm's high-margin business model, reduce reinvestment capacity and lower resilience to weaker deal volumes, making earnings and cash generation less predictable.
Weakening Cash ConversionA falling OCF-to-net-income ratio points to deteriorating earnings quality or timing and working-capital inefficiencies. For a firm paid materially by success fees, weaker cash conversion can constrain capital allocation, limit ability to fund growth initiatives, and increase sensitivity to delays in deal closings.
Earnings VolatilitySharp negative EPS growth reflects the lumpy, transaction-driven nature of M&A revenue and potential recent shortfalls in deal closings. Persistent earnings volatility undermines forward planning, raises the cost of capital, and makes sustaining investment, hiring, or shareholder distributions more challenging over time.
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 ¥32.62B.
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 40 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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