Ministop Co., Ltd. (JP:9946)
:9946
9946 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2155.00
-¥11.00(-0.66%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2155.00
-¥11.00(-0.66%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,636.00 - ¥2,198.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume62.50K
Average Volume (3M)79.52K
Market Cap
¥51.98B
Enterprise Value¥20.61B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥37.18B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥695.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.32
Next Earnings
Apr 08, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.94%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-90.39
Shares Outstanding29,372,774
10 Day Avg. Volume124,000
30 Day Avg. Volume79,523
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.47
Price to Sales (P/S)0.55
P/FCF Ratio-44.06
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)19
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥94.70B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Franchise-driven Revenue ModelMinistop's franchise model produces recurring fee income and supply-sale opportunities that reduce capital intensity versus purely company-owned growth. This structural mix supports steadier cash inflows and scalable margins if store-level performance and franchisee economics stabilize over the medium term.
Conservative Balance Sheet / Low LeverageA relatively strong equity ratio and low debt burden provide financial flexibility, lowering bankruptcy risk and enabling the company to fund turnaround initiatives or invest in operations without immediate refinancing pressure. This conservatism supports multi-month strategic adjustments.
Operating Cash Flow GenerationGeneration of operating cash flow indicates core retail operations still convert sales into cash, which can sustain essential working capital and franchise support. Even with negative free cash flow, consistent operating cash provides a foundation for restructuring and targeted capex to restore profitability.
Bears Say
Persistent Negative ProfitabilityOngoing negative net and operating margins signal structural cost or pricing issues; sustained losses erode equity and limit reinvestment capacity. Without durable margin recovery, the company may struggle to finance growth, maintain franchise confidence, or restore return on equity over the medium term.
Declining Revenue And Shrinking Gross MarginsA multi-year revenue contraction combined with falling gross margins suggests weakened market position or competitive pressure reducing pricing power and scale benefits. This erosion undermines franchise economics and long-term ability to regain profitable growth without structural changes.
Negative And Erratic Free Cash FlowErratic, negative free cash flow implies capex or working capital needs outpace internal cash generation, constraining strategic investments and forcing reliance on external funding if prolonged. This weakens resilience and may delay essential store upgrades or product initiatives needed for recovery.
Ministop Co., Ltd. News
9946 FAQ
What was Ministop Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ministop Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1636.00 and its highest was ¥2198.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Ministop Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Ministop Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥51.98B.
When is Ministop Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ministop Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 08, 2026 which is in 11 days.
How were Ministop Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Ministop Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jan 08, 2026. The company reported -¥90.39 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥90.39.
Is Ministop Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ministop Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Ministop Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Ministop Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥10 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.94%. See more information on Ministop Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Ministop Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Ministop Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Ministop Co., Ltd. have?
Ministop Co., Ltd. has 29,372,774 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ministop Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ministop Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥90.39 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.773%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ministop Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9946
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Ministop Co., Ltd.
MINISTOP Co., Ltd. develops and franchises a chain of convenience stores under the MINISTOP name. As of April 30, 2022, it operated 2,081 stores, including 1,958 stores in Japan and 123 stores internationally. MINISTOP Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Chiba, Japan.
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