Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. (JP:9978)

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Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.

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Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. (9978) Price & Analysis

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9978 Stock Chart & Stats

¥49.00

¥0.00(0.00%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥49.00

¥0.00(0.00%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥43.00 - ¥75.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume42.00K

Average Volume (3M)547.90K

Market Cap

¥1.97B

Enterprise Value¥4.34B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥260.02M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥4.10B

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta0.67

Next Earnings

Jul 15, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)0.74

Shares Outstanding43,849,840

10 Day Avg. Volume911,030

30 Day Avg. Volume547,896

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.04

Price to Book (P/B)2.43

Price to Sales (P/S)0.19

P/FCF Ratio-45.86

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

Gross Margin StabilityStable gross margins in the high‑20% range indicate underlying product economics and supplier/pricing resilience. That durability cushions core profitability, enabling management to focus on SG&A or store optimization to restore operating profits when revenue stabilizes.

Historic Cash Generation AbilityThe company has produced substantial operating and free cash flow in select years, showing it can convert sales into cash when conditions align. This episodic cash generation creates runway for deleveraging, capex, or restructuring during recoveries, aiding long-term resilience.

Debt Reduction TrendA recent decline in total debt demonstrates management has taken steps to reduce leverage, lowering near-term refinancing pressure. Continued deleveraging would improve liquidity and strategic optionality, making investments or store adjustments less constrained by debt service.

Bears Say

Multi-year Revenue DeclineSustained revenue declines across 2020–2025 erode scale and reduce bargaining power with suppliers and landlords. For a store-based retailer, shrinking top-line impairs fixed-cost absorption and makes durable recovery harder without structural changes to formats, channels, or product mix.

Return To Net Losses In 2025The reversion to negative EBIT and net margin in 2025 shows operating leverage has turned adverse and prior profits lacked resilience. Continued losses deplete equity, restrict reinvestment, and may force deeper cost measures or asset disposals that impair long-term competitiveness.

Very High LeverageDebt-to-equity near 3.3x–4.1x leaves the balance sheet stretched for a specialty retailer facing declining sales. High leverage increases interest and refinancing risk and limits ability to fund turnaround investments, making the company vulnerable if cash flow volatility continues.

9978 FAQ

What was Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥43.00 and its highest was ¥75.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥1.97B.

When is Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 15, 2026 which is in 30 days.

How were Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Apr 14, 2026. The company reported ¥1.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥1.19.

Is Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. does not currently pay dividends.

What is Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. have?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. has 43,849,840 shares outstanding.

What happened to Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥1.19 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.083%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9978

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Company Description

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd.

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese enterprise operating a network of wholesale and retail establishments across the nation. These stores supply a broad spectrum of products, ranging from books, magazines, and educational texts to stationery, various general merchandise, and hobby items. Furthermore, the company extends its activities into service provision, specifically offering government services – including strategic advice and guidance, such as in the realm of war strategy – as well as educational offerings that comprise programming courses and academic support programs. Dating back to its founding in 1891, Bunkyodo Group Holdings is presently headquartered in Kawasaki, Japan.