View ValuationLife 향후 성장Future 기준 점검 1/6Life (는) 각각 연간 2.9% 및 4% 수익과 수익이 증가할 것으로 예상됩니다. EPS는 연간 2.9% 만큼 성장할 것으로 예상됩니다. 자기자본이익률은 3년 후 10.5% 로 예상됩니다.핵심 정보2.9%이익 성장률2.91%EPS 성장률Consumer Retailing 이익 성장10.1%매출 성장률4.0%향후 자기자본이익률10.50%애널리스트 커버리지Low마지막 업데이트07 May 2026최근 향후 성장 업데이트Price Target Changed • Jul 19Price target increased by 11% to JP¥2,433Up from JP¥2,200, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is approximately in line with last closing price of JP¥2,434. Stock is up 35% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥214 for next year compared to JP¥195 last year.Price Target Changed • Jan 09Price target decreased by 8.4% to JP¥4,100Down from JP¥4,475, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 19% above last closing price of JP¥3,435. Stock is down 1.4% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥370 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.Price Target Changed • May 15Price target increased by 7.9% to JP¥4,425Up from JP¥4,100, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,880. Stock is up 25% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥364 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.Price Target Changed • Nov 02Price target increased by 9.0% to JP¥4,033Up from JP¥3,700, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,540. Stock is up 62% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥308 for next year compared to JP¥284 last year.공시 • Oct 11+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the year, the company expects operating revenue of JPY 801,000 million, operating profit of JPY 19,800 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 13, 500 million and earnings per share of JPY 288.02.공시 • Jan 12+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023. For the year, company expects operating revenue to be JPY 763,000 million, operating profit to be JPY 17,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 11,500 million and earnings per share to be JPY 245.36.모든 업데이트 보기Recent updates분석 기사 • Apr 16We Think Life's (TSE:8194) Solid Earnings Are UnderstatedLife Corporation's ( TSE:8194 ) solid earnings announcement recently didn't do much to the stock price. We did some...Reported Earnings • Apr 10Full year 2026 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2026 results: EPS: JP¥218 (up from JP¥195 in FY 2025). Revenue: JP¥881.3b (up 3.6% from FY 2025). Net income: JP¥18.8b (up 4.9% from FY 2025). Profit margin: 2.1% (in line with FY 2025). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 2.3%. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.3% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.4% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 12% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 23% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth.공시 • Apr 09Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2026Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2026.공시 • Apr 02Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2026 Results on Apr 09, 2026Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results on Apr 09, 2026Upcoming Dividend • Feb 19Upcoming dividend of JP¥32.50 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 26 February 2026. Payment date: 25 May 2026. Payout ratio is a comfortable 30% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.4%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.4%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.5%).분석 기사 • Feb 10Is Now The Time To Put Life (TSE:8194) On Your Watchlist?The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...Reported Earnings • Jan 14Third quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥41.44 (vs JP¥41.65 in 3Q 2025)Third quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥41.44 (down from JP¥41.65 in 3Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥219.3b (up 3.9% from 3Q 2025). Net income: JP¥3.59b (down 8.1% from 3Q 2025). Profit margin: 1.6% (down from 1.8% in 3Q 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 15% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 22% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth.분석 기사 • Dec 16These 4 Measures Indicate That Life (TSE:8194) Is Using Debt Reasonably WellWarren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...공시 • Nov 05Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Jan 13, 2026Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Jan 13, 2026Declared Dividend • Nov 05First half dividend of JP¥32.50 announcedShareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥32.50. Ex-date: 26th February 2026 Payment date: 25th May 2026 Dividend yield will be 2.7%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (30% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (32% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 18% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 17% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.분석 기사 • Oct 29With EPS Growth And More, Life (TSE:8194) Makes An Interesting CaseFor beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Reported Earnings • Oct 08Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥43.30 (vs JP¥43.12 in 2Q 2025)Second quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥43.30. Revenue: JP¥223.8b (up 3.9% from 2Q 2025). Net income: JP¥3.75b (down 7.4% from 2Q 2025). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 1.9% in 2Q 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.1% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan.분석 기사 • Oct 01Are Investors Undervaluing Life Corporation (TSE:8194) By 48%?Key Insights The projected fair value for Life is JP¥4,737 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Life's JP¥2,447...Upcoming Dividend • Aug 21Upcoming dividend of JP¥32.50 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 August 2025. Payment date: 04 November 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 27% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 2.6%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.7%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).분석 기사 • Aug 18These 4 Measures Indicate That Life (TSE:8194) Is Using Debt Reasonably WellTSE:8194 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Life's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Warren Buffett...공시 • Jul 30Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Oct 07, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Oct 07, 2025Price Target Changed • Jul 19Price target increased by 11% to JP¥2,433Up from JP¥2,200, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is approximately in line with last closing price of JP¥2,434. Stock is up 35% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥214 for next year compared to JP¥195 last year.Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥64.51 (vs JP¥51.85 in 1Q 2025)First quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥64.51 (up from JP¥51.85 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥216.3b (up 4.8% from 1Q 2025). Net income: JP¥5.58b (up 15% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 2.6% (up from 2.4% in 1Q 2025). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.0% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 17% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 21% per year.분석 기사 • Jul 08Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Life (TSE:8194)What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Amongst...Declared Dividend • Jun 18Final dividend of JP¥32.50 announcedShareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥32.50. Ex-date: 28th August 2025 Payment date: 4th November 2025 Dividend yield will be 4.2%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by earnings (56% earnings payout ratio) but the company has no free cash flows available, indicating it may be using cash reserves or debt to pay the dividend. The dividend has increased by an average of 18% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 17% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.공시 • Apr 26Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Jul 08, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Jul 08, 2025Reported Earnings • Apr 11Full year 2025 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectationsFull year 2025 results: EPS: JP¥390 (up from JP¥180 in FY 2024). Revenue: JP¥850.5b (up 5.0% from FY 2024). Net income: JP¥17.9b (up 6.0% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 2.1% (in line with FY 2024). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) were also in line with analyst expectations. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.0% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 1.5% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 27% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 11% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.공시 • Apr 10+ 2 more updatesLife Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2025Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2025.분석 기사 • Apr 07Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Life (TSE:8194)There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. In a perfect world, we'd like to...Upcoming Dividend • Feb 20Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 27 February 2025. Payment date: 26 May 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 28% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.8%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.8%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).분석 기사 • Feb 08Life (TSE:8194) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 on the 26th of May. Based on this payment, the dividend...공시 • Feb 07Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Apr 10, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on Apr 10, 2025분석 기사 • Jan 24Life (TSE:8194) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 on the 26th of May. This makes the dividend yield 2.9...Reported Earnings • Jan 12Third quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥83.29 (vs JP¥101 in 3Q 2024)Third quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥83.29 (down from JP¥101 in 3Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥211.0b (up 4.3% from 3Q 2024). Net income: JP¥3.90b (down 18% from 3Q 2024). Profit margin: 1.8% (down from 2.3% in 3Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.8% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 8% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.분석 기사 • Jan 10Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 26th of May, with investors...Price Target Changed • Jan 09Price target decreased by 8.4% to JP¥4,100Down from JP¥4,475, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 19% above last closing price of JP¥3,435. Stock is down 1.4% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥370 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Dec 13Now 21% undervalued after recent price dropOver the last 90 days, the stock has fallen 3.6% to JP¥3,470. The fair value is estimated to be JP¥4,368, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 3.0% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has grown by 4.9%. Revenue is forecast to grow by 9.4% in 2 years. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.9% in the next 2 years.분석 기사 • Nov 17Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 26th of May. The...공시 • Nov 08Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Jan 10, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Jan 10, 2025분석 기사 • Nov 03Life (TSE:8194) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 on the 26th of May. Based on this payment, the dividend...Declared Dividend • Nov 02First half dividend of JP¥50.00 announcedDividend of JP¥50.00 is the same as last year. Ex-date: 27th February 2025 Payment date: 26th May 2025 Dividend yield will be 3.0%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (38% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (9% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 15% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 16% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.공시 • Oct 16Life Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2025Life Corporation provided dividend guidance of JPY 50.00 per share for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 against JPY 50.00 per share paid a year ago.분석 기사 • Oct 14Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Life's (TSE:8194) EarningsLife Corporation's ( TSE:8194 ) earnings announcement last week was disappointing for investors, despite the decent...Reported Earnings • Oct 09Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥86.23 (vs JP¥87.71 in 2Q 2024)Second quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥86.23 (down from JP¥87.71 in 2Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥215.5b (up 5.5% from 2Q 2024). Net income: JP¥4.05b (down 1.7% from 2Q 2024). Profit margin: 1.9% (down from 2.0% in 2Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.0% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 5% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings.분석 기사 • Oct 08Life Corporation's (TSE:8194) Price Is Right But Growth Is LackingWhen close to half the companies in Japan have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 14x, you may consider Life...공시 • Oct 08+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Announces Dividend for the Second Quarter-End of the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2025, Payable on November 1, 2024Life Corporation announced dividend of JPY 50.00 per share for the second quarter-end of the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 against JPY 40.00 per share paid a year ago. Schedule date to commence dividend payments is November 1, 2024.Upcoming Dividend • Aug 22Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 August 2024. Payment date: 01 November 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 24% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.8%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.7%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.7%).분석 기사 • Aug 06Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 1st of November...공시 • Jul 31Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Oct 07, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Oct 07, 2024분석 기사 • Jul 22Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 1st of...Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥104 (vs JP¥94.14 in 1Q 2024)First quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥104 (up from JP¥94.14 in 1Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥206.4b (up 5.4% from 1Q 2024). Net income: JP¥4.87b (up 10% from 1Q 2024). Profit margin: 2.4% (up from 2.3% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.3% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has remained flat and the company’s share price has also remained flat.분석 기사 • Jul 06Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 1st of November, with...분석 기사 • Jun 22Life (TSE:8194) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 1st of November, with...분석 기사 • Jun 07Life's (TSE:8194) Dividend Will Be ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 1st of...Declared Dividend • Jun 06Final dividend of JP¥50.00 announcedShareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥50.00. Ex-date: 29th August 2024 Payment date: 1st November 2024 Dividend yield will be 2.5%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (21% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (18% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 15% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 15% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.Board Change • Jun 01Less than half of directors are independentFollowing the recent departure of a director, there are only 2 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 2 independent directors. 5 non-independent directors. Independent Outside Director Takashi Katayama was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.Price Target Changed • May 15Price target increased by 7.9% to JP¥4,425Up from JP¥4,100, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,880. Stock is up 25% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥364 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.공시 • May 03Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Jul 08, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Jul 08, 2024분석 기사 • May 01Does Life (TSE:8194) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Reported Earnings • Apr 11Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2024 results: EPS: JP¥361 (up from JP¥284 in FY 2023). Revenue: JP¥809.7b (up 5.8% from FY 2023). Net income: JP¥16.9b (up 27% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 2.1% (up from 1.7% in FY 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 10%. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.6% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 2.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 5% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 4% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings.공시 • Apr 05Life Corporation Announces Board RetirementsLife Corporation announced the retiring directors and corporate auditors to be scheduled to retire after the 69th AGM to be held on May 23, 2024. Retirement of positions: Nobuyuki Kawai as Director and Managing Executive Officer; and Haruhiko Yahagi as Outside Director.공시 • Apr 04Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2024Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2024. Agenda: To consider the candidates for Directors (excluding Directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members); to consider the candidates for Directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members; and to consider the retiring Directors and Corporate Auditors.분석 기사 • Apr 03There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Life's (TSE:8194) Returns On CapitalTo find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Typically, we'll want to...Upcoming Dividend • Feb 21Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 February 2024. Payment date: 27 May 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 21% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.2%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.3%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.5%).공시 • Feb 01Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Apr 10, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Apr 10, 2024Reported Earnings • Jan 13Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥101 (vs JP¥69.12 in 3Q 2023)Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥101 (up from JP¥69.12 in 3Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥202.3b (up 5.9% from 3Q 2023). Net income: JP¥4.74b (up 46% from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.3% (up from 1.7% in 3Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 8% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 3% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings.공시 • Jan 12+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the period, the company expects to pay a dividend of ¥50 against ¥35 paid last year.Price Target Changed • Nov 02Price target increased by 9.0% to JP¥4,033Up from JP¥3,700, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,540. Stock is up 62% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥308 for next year compared to JP¥284 last year.공시 • Oct 29Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Jan 11, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Jan 11, 2024Reported Earnings • Oct 11Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥87.71 (vs JP¥51.87 in 2Q 2023)Second quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥87.71 (up from JP¥51.87 in 2Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥204.3b (up 6.5% from 2Q 2023). Net income: JP¥4.12b (up 69% from 2Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.0% (up from 1.3% in 2Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.5% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 10% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 4% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings.공시 • Oct 11+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the year, the company expects operating revenue of JPY 801,000 million, operating profit of JPY 19,800 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 13, 500 million and earnings per share of JPY 288.02.Upcoming Dividend • Aug 23Upcoming dividend of JP¥40.00 per share at 2.2% yieldEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 August 2023. Payment date: 01 November 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 24% but the company is paying out more than the cash it is generating. Trailing yield: 2.2%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.5%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).공시 • Aug 03Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Oct 10, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Oct 10, 2023공시 • Jul 11+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided dividend guidance for the fiscal fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024, the company expects to pay the ordinary dividend of JPY 40.00 per share against JPY 35.00 per share a year ago.Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥94.14 (vs JP¥84.94 in 1Q 2023)First quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥94.14 (up from JP¥84.94 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥195.9b (up 5.4% from 1Q 2023). Net income: JP¥4.42b (up 11% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.3% (up from 2.1% in 1Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.3% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 8% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 10% per year.Reported Earnings • May 30Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2023 results: EPS: JP¥284 (down from JP¥324 in FY 2022). Revenue: JP¥765.4b (flat on FY 2022). Net income: JP¥13.3b (down 12% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 2.0% in FY 2022). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 16%. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 1.8% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 1% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year.공시 • May 12Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Jul 07, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results on Jul 07, 2023Reported Earnings • Apr 12Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2023 results: EPS: JP¥284 (down from JP¥324 in FY 2022). Revenue: JP¥765.4b (flat on FY 2022). Net income: JP¥13.3b (down 12% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 2.0% in FY 2022). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 16%. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.7% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 1.5% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 1% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year.Upcoming Dividend • Feb 20Upcoming dividend of JP¥35.00 per share at 2.5% yieldEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 27 February 2023. Payment date: 29 May 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 13% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 2.5%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).공시 • Feb 08Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Apr 10, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results on Apr 10, 2023Reported Earnings • Jan 12Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥69.12 (vs JP¥62.50 in 3Q 2022)Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥69.12 (up from JP¥62.50 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥191.1b (up 1.8% from 3Q 2022). Net income: JP¥3.24b (up 11% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 1.7% (up from 1.6% in 3Q 2022). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.1% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 6% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 5% per year.공시 • Jan 12+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023. For the year, company expects operating revenue to be JPY 763,000 million, operating profit to be JPY 17,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 11,500 million and earnings per share to be JPY 245.36.Board Change • Nov 16Less than half of directors are independentFollowing the recent departure of a director, there are only 4 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 4 independent directors. 6 non-independent directors. Independent Outside Director Takashi Katayama was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.공시 • Nov 10Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Jan 11, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Jan 11, 2023공시 • Oct 22Life Corporation Provides Consolidated and Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation provided consolidated and non-consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending February 28, 2023. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenue of ¥763,000 million, operating profit of ¥17,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥11,500 or earnings per share of ¥245.36.For the year, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenue of ¥762,800 million, operating profit of ¥17,700 million, profit of ¥11,200 or earnings per share of ¥238.96.공시 • Oct 21Life Corporation Declares Dividend for the Second Quarter Ended August 31, 2022, Payable on November 1, 2022Life Corporation declared dividend of ¥35.00 per share for the second quarter ended August 31, 2022 against ¥30.00 paid last year. The dividend payable on November 1, 2022.Major Estimate Revision • Oct 21Consensus forecasts updatedThe consensus outlook for 2023 has been updated. 2023 EPS estimate fell from JP¥330 to JP¥245 per share. Revenue forecast steady at JP¥760.4b. Net income forecast to grow 48% next year vs 7.0% growth forecast for Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Consensus price target of JP¥3,800 unchanged from last update. Share price was steady at JP¥2,282 over the past week.Reported Earnings • Oct 13Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥51.87 (vs JP¥101 in 2Q 2022)Second quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥51.87 (down from JP¥101 in 2Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥191.8b (down 2.2% from 2Q 2022). Net income: JP¥2.43b (down 48% from 2Q 2022). Profit margin: 1.3% (down from 2.4% in 2Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 14% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 2% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings.공시 • Oct 12+ 2 more updatesLife Corporation Revises Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation revised earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023. For the full year ending February 28, 2023, the company expected operating revenue of JPY 763,000 million compared to previous guidance of JPY 770,000 million, operating revenue of JPY 17,000 million compared to previous guidance of JPY 23,200 million, Profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 11,500 million compared to previous guidance of JPY 15,500 million or EPS of JPY 245.36 compared to previous guidance of JPY 330.72.공시 • Aug 28Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Oct 11, 2022Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results on Oct 11, 2022Upcoming Dividend • Aug 23Upcoming dividend of JP¥35.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 August 2022. Payment date: 01 November 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 21% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 2.6%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).Price Target Changed • Aug 05Price target decreased to JP¥3,800Down from JP¥4,313, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 46% above last closing price of JP¥2,595. Stock is down 34% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥330 for next year compared to JP¥324 last year.Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥84.94 (vs JP¥129 in 1Q 2022)First quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥84.94 (down from JP¥129 in 1Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥185.8b (down 2.7% from 1Q 2022). Net income: JP¥3.98b (down 34% from 1Q 2022). Profit margin: 2.1% (down from 3.2% in 1Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 1.3%, compared to a 17% growth forecast for the industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 23% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.Reported Earnings • Jun 02Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2022 results: EPS: JP¥324 (down from JP¥380 in FY 2021). Revenue: JP¥768.3b (up 1.2% from FY 2021). Net income: JP¥15.2b (down 15% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 2.0% (down from 2.3% in FY 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 1.4%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to stay flat compared to a 21% growth forecast for the retail industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 30% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.공시 • May 29Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Jul 08, 2022Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2023 results on Jul 08, 2022이익 및 매출 성장 예측TSE:8194 - 애널리스트 향후 추정치 및 과거 재무 데이터 (JPY Millions)날짜매출이익자유현금흐름영업현금흐름평균 애널리스트 수2/28/2029995,55020,45020,00036,60522/29/2028955,33319,93317,47738,15532/28/2027920,40019,0008,88220,54322/28/2026881,32518,82261,87374,477N/A11/30/2025877,04318,047N/AN/AN/A8/31/2025868,72318,36117,77336,274N/A5/31/2025860,39818,662N/AN/AN/A2/28/2025850,49517,948-37022,319N/A11/30/2024840,14216,482N/AN/AN/A8/31/2024831,44717,31851,82069,630N/A5/31/2024820,22717,387N/AN/AN/A2/29/2024809,70916,93825,55141,700N/A11/30/2023799,19516,944N/AN/AN/A8/31/2023788,01015,44917,70334,379N/A5/31/2023775,50913,764N/AN/AN/A2/28/2023765,42513,3271,81323,899N/A11/30/2022762,25511,149N/AN/AN/A8/31/2022758,80410,838-1,54520,363N/A5/31/2022763,19713,122N/AN/AN/A2/28/2022768,33415,208-27,793-7,926N/A11/30/2021765,59217,109N/AN/AN/A8/31/2021759,50116,90110,33329,442N/A5/31/2021754,91117,701N/AN/AN/A2/28/2021759,14617,82421,81041,747N/A11/30/2020752,74916,814N/AN/AN/A8/31/2020748,05815,706-12,2977,025N/A5/31/2020733,87511,828N/AN/AN/A2/29/2020714,6837,83440,85054,898N/A11/30/2019708,8548,415N/AN/AN/A8/31/2019704,0278,304N/A53,193N/A5/31/2019703,9657,928N/AN/AN/A2/28/2019698,6937,401N/A18,235N/A11/30/2018696,3727,363N/AN/AN/A8/31/2018690,3326,983N/A18,163N/A5/31/2018680,7756,261N/AN/AN/A2/28/2018677,7466,555N/A16,952N/A11/30/2017669,4276,381N/AN/AN/A8/31/2017664,7316,813N/A20,034N/A5/31/2017659,1567,538N/AN/AN/A2/28/2017652,9748,110N/A17,565N/A더 보기애널리스트 향후 성장 전망수입 대 저축률: 8194 의 연간 예상 수익 증가율(2.9%)이 saving rate(0.8%)보다 높습니다.수익 vs 시장: 8194 의 연간 수익(2.9%)이 JP 시장(8.6%)보다 느리게 성장할 것으로 예상됩니다.고성장 수익: 8194 의 수입은 증가할 것으로 예상되지만 상당히 증가하지는 않을 것입니다.수익 대 시장: 8194 의 수익(연간 4%)이 JP 시장(연간 5.3%)보다 느리게 성장할 것으로 예상됩니다.고성장 매출: 8194 의 수익(연간 4%)은 연간 20%보다 느리게 증가할 것으로 예상됩니다.주당순이익 성장 예측향후 자기자본이익률미래 ROE: 8194의 자본 수익률은 3년 후 10.5%로 낮을 것으로 예상됩니다.성장 기업 찾아보기7D1Y7D1Y7D1YConsumer-retailing 산업의 고성장 기업.View Past Performance기업 분석 및 재무 데이터 상태데이터최종 업데이트 (UTC 시간)기업 분석2026/05/22 06:20종가2026/05/22 00:00수익2026/02/28연간 수익2026/02/28데이터 소스당사의 기업 분석에 사용되는 데이터는 S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC에서 제공됩니다. 아래 데이터는 이 보고서를 생성하기 위해 분석 모델에서 사용됩니다. 데이터는 정규화되므로 소스가 제공된 후 지연이 발생할 수 있습니다.패키지데이터기간미국 소스 예시 *기업 재무제표10년손익계산서현금흐름표대차대조표SEC 양식 10-KSEC 양식 10-Q분석가 컨센서스 추정치+3년재무 예측분석가 목표주가분석가 리서치 보고서Blue Matrix시장 가격30년주가배당, 분할 및 기타 조치ICE 시장 데이터SEC 양식 S-1지분 구조10년주요 주주내부자 거래SEC 양식 4SEC 양식 13D경영진10년리더십 팀이사회SEC 양식 10-KSEC 양식 DEF 14A주요 개발10년회사 공시SEC 양식 8-K* 미국 증권에 대한 예시이며, 비(非)미국 증권에는 해당 국가의 규제 서식 및 자료원을 사용합니다.별도로 명시되지 않는 한 모든 재무 데이터는 연간 기간을 기준으로 하지만 분기별로 업데이트됩니다. 이를 TTM(최근 12개월) 또는 LTM(지난 12개월) 데이터라고 합니다. 자세히 알아보기.분석 모델 및 스노우플레이크이 보고서를 생성하는 데 사용된 분석 모델에 대한 자세한 내용은 당사의 Github 페이지에서 확인하실 수 있습니다. 또한 보고서 활용 방법에 대한 가이드와 YouTube 튜토리얼도 제공합니다.Simply Wall St 분석 모델을 설계하고 구축한 세계적 수준의 팀에 대해 알아보세요.산업 및 섹터 지표산업 및 섹터 지표는 Simply Wall St가 6시간마다 계산하며, 프로세스에 대한 자세한 내용은 Github에서 확인할 수 있습니다.분석가 소스Life Corporation는 4명의 분석가가 다루고 있습니다. 이 중 3명의 분석가가 우리 보고서에 입력 데이터로 사용되는 매출 또는 수익 추정치를 제출했습니다. 분석가의 제출 자료는 하루 종일 업데이트됩니다.분석가기관Emiri ShigeokaDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.Yudai EbisawaMarusan Securities Co. Ltd.Junichi KanamoriOkasan Securities Co. Ltd.1명의 분석가 더 보기
Price Target Changed • Jul 19Price target increased by 11% to JP¥2,433Up from JP¥2,200, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is approximately in line with last closing price of JP¥2,434. Stock is up 35% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥214 for next year compared to JP¥195 last year.
Price Target Changed • Jan 09Price target decreased by 8.4% to JP¥4,100Down from JP¥4,475, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 19% above last closing price of JP¥3,435. Stock is down 1.4% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥370 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.
Price Target Changed • May 15Price target increased by 7.9% to JP¥4,425Up from JP¥4,100, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,880. Stock is up 25% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥364 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.
Price Target Changed • Nov 02Price target increased by 9.0% to JP¥4,033Up from JP¥3,700, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,540. Stock is up 62% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥308 for next year compared to JP¥284 last year.
공시 • Oct 11+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the year, the company expects operating revenue of JPY 801,000 million, operating profit of JPY 19,800 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 13, 500 million and earnings per share of JPY 288.02.
공시 • Jan 12+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023. For the year, company expects operating revenue to be JPY 763,000 million, operating profit to be JPY 17,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 11,500 million and earnings per share to be JPY 245.36.
분석 기사 • Apr 16We Think Life's (TSE:8194) Solid Earnings Are UnderstatedLife Corporation's ( TSE:8194 ) solid earnings announcement recently didn't do much to the stock price. We did some...
Reported Earnings • Apr 10Full year 2026 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2026 results: EPS: JP¥218 (up from JP¥195 in FY 2025). Revenue: JP¥881.3b (up 3.6% from FY 2025). Net income: JP¥18.8b (up 4.9% from FY 2025). Profit margin: 2.1% (in line with FY 2025). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 2.3%. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.3% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.4% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 12% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 23% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth.
공시 • Apr 09Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2026Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2026.
공시 • Apr 02Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2026 Results on Apr 09, 2026Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results on Apr 09, 2026
Upcoming Dividend • Feb 19Upcoming dividend of JP¥32.50 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 26 February 2026. Payment date: 25 May 2026. Payout ratio is a comfortable 30% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.4%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.4%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.5%).
분석 기사 • Feb 10Is Now The Time To Put Life (TSE:8194) On Your Watchlist?The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Reported Earnings • Jan 14Third quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥41.44 (vs JP¥41.65 in 3Q 2025)Third quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥41.44 (down from JP¥41.65 in 3Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥219.3b (up 3.9% from 3Q 2025). Net income: JP¥3.59b (down 8.1% from 3Q 2025). Profit margin: 1.6% (down from 1.8% in 3Q 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 15% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 22% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth.
분석 기사 • Dec 16These 4 Measures Indicate That Life (TSE:8194) Is Using Debt Reasonably WellWarren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
공시 • Nov 05Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Jan 13, 2026Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Jan 13, 2026
Declared Dividend • Nov 05First half dividend of JP¥32.50 announcedShareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥32.50. Ex-date: 26th February 2026 Payment date: 25th May 2026 Dividend yield will be 2.7%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (30% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (32% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 18% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 17% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.
분석 기사 • Oct 29With EPS Growth And More, Life (TSE:8194) Makes An Interesting CaseFor beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Reported Earnings • Oct 08Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥43.30 (vs JP¥43.12 in 2Q 2025)Second quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥43.30. Revenue: JP¥223.8b (up 3.9% from 2Q 2025). Net income: JP¥3.75b (down 7.4% from 2Q 2025). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 1.9% in 2Q 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.1% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan.
분석 기사 • Oct 01Are Investors Undervaluing Life Corporation (TSE:8194) By 48%?Key Insights The projected fair value for Life is JP¥4,737 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Life's JP¥2,447...
Upcoming Dividend • Aug 21Upcoming dividend of JP¥32.50 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 August 2025. Payment date: 04 November 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 27% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 2.6%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.7%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).
분석 기사 • Aug 18These 4 Measures Indicate That Life (TSE:8194) Is Using Debt Reasonably WellTSE:8194 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Life's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Warren Buffett...
공시 • Jul 30Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Oct 07, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Oct 07, 2025
Price Target Changed • Jul 19Price target increased by 11% to JP¥2,433Up from JP¥2,200, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is approximately in line with last closing price of JP¥2,434. Stock is up 35% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥214 for next year compared to JP¥195 last year.
Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥64.51 (vs JP¥51.85 in 1Q 2025)First quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥64.51 (up from JP¥51.85 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥216.3b (up 4.8% from 1Q 2025). Net income: JP¥5.58b (up 15% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 2.6% (up from 2.4% in 1Q 2025). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.0% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 17% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 21% per year.
분석 기사 • Jul 08Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Life (TSE:8194)What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Amongst...
Declared Dividend • Jun 18Final dividend of JP¥32.50 announcedShareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥32.50. Ex-date: 28th August 2025 Payment date: 4th November 2025 Dividend yield will be 4.2%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by earnings (56% earnings payout ratio) but the company has no free cash flows available, indicating it may be using cash reserves or debt to pay the dividend. The dividend has increased by an average of 18% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 17% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.
공시 • Apr 26Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Jul 08, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Jul 08, 2025
Reported Earnings • Apr 11Full year 2025 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectationsFull year 2025 results: EPS: JP¥390 (up from JP¥180 in FY 2024). Revenue: JP¥850.5b (up 5.0% from FY 2024). Net income: JP¥17.9b (up 6.0% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 2.1% (in line with FY 2024). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) were also in line with analyst expectations. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.0% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 1.5% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 27% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 11% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.
공시 • Apr 10+ 2 more updatesLife Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2025Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2025.
분석 기사 • Apr 07Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Life (TSE:8194)There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. In a perfect world, we'd like to...
Upcoming Dividend • Feb 20Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 27 February 2025. Payment date: 26 May 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 28% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.8%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.8%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).
분석 기사 • Feb 08Life (TSE:8194) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 on the 26th of May. Based on this payment, the dividend...
공시 • Feb 07Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Apr 10, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on Apr 10, 2025
분석 기사 • Jan 24Life (TSE:8194) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 on the 26th of May. This makes the dividend yield 2.9...
Reported Earnings • Jan 12Third quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥83.29 (vs JP¥101 in 3Q 2024)Third quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥83.29 (down from JP¥101 in 3Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥211.0b (up 4.3% from 3Q 2024). Net income: JP¥3.90b (down 18% from 3Q 2024). Profit margin: 1.8% (down from 2.3% in 3Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.8% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 8% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.
분석 기사 • Jan 10Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 26th of May, with investors...
Price Target Changed • Jan 09Price target decreased by 8.4% to JP¥4,100Down from JP¥4,475, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 19% above last closing price of JP¥3,435. Stock is down 1.4% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥370 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.
Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Dec 13Now 21% undervalued after recent price dropOver the last 90 days, the stock has fallen 3.6% to JP¥3,470. The fair value is estimated to be JP¥4,368, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 3.0% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has grown by 4.9%. Revenue is forecast to grow by 9.4% in 2 years. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.9% in the next 2 years.
분석 기사 • Nov 17Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 26th of May. The...
공시 • Nov 08Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Jan 10, 2025Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Jan 10, 2025
분석 기사 • Nov 03Life (TSE:8194) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 on the 26th of May. Based on this payment, the dividend...
Declared Dividend • Nov 02First half dividend of JP¥50.00 announcedDividend of JP¥50.00 is the same as last year. Ex-date: 27th February 2025 Payment date: 26th May 2025 Dividend yield will be 3.0%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (38% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (9% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 15% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 16% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.
공시 • Oct 16Life Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2025Life Corporation provided dividend guidance of JPY 50.00 per share for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 against JPY 50.00 per share paid a year ago.
분석 기사 • Oct 14Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Life's (TSE:8194) EarningsLife Corporation's ( TSE:8194 ) earnings announcement last week was disappointing for investors, despite the decent...
Reported Earnings • Oct 09Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥86.23 (vs JP¥87.71 in 2Q 2024)Second quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥86.23 (down from JP¥87.71 in 2Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥215.5b (up 5.5% from 2Q 2024). Net income: JP¥4.05b (down 1.7% from 2Q 2024). Profit margin: 1.9% (down from 2.0% in 2Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.0% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 5% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings.
분석 기사 • Oct 08Life Corporation's (TSE:8194) Price Is Right But Growth Is LackingWhen close to half the companies in Japan have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 14x, you may consider Life...
공시 • Oct 08+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Announces Dividend for the Second Quarter-End of the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2025, Payable on November 1, 2024Life Corporation announced dividend of JPY 50.00 per share for the second quarter-end of the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 against JPY 40.00 per share paid a year ago. Schedule date to commence dividend payments is November 1, 2024.
Upcoming Dividend • Aug 22Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 August 2024. Payment date: 01 November 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 24% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.8%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.7%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.7%).
분석 기사 • Aug 06Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 1st of November...
공시 • Jul 31Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Oct 07, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Oct 07, 2024
분석 기사 • Jul 22Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 1st of...
Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥104 (vs JP¥94.14 in 1Q 2024)First quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥104 (up from JP¥94.14 in 1Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥206.4b (up 5.4% from 1Q 2024). Net income: JP¥4.87b (up 10% from 1Q 2024). Profit margin: 2.4% (up from 2.3% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.3% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has remained flat and the company’s share price has also remained flat.
분석 기사 • Jul 06Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 1st of November, with...
분석 기사 • Jun 22Life (TSE:8194) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 1st of November, with...
분석 기사 • Jun 07Life's (TSE:8194) Dividend Will Be ¥50.00The board of Life Corporation ( TSE:8194 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥50.00 per share on the 1st of...
Declared Dividend • Jun 06Final dividend of JP¥50.00 announcedShareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥50.00. Ex-date: 29th August 2024 Payment date: 1st November 2024 Dividend yield will be 2.5%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.6%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (21% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (18% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 15% per year over the past 10 years and has been stable with no material reductions to payments, indicating a long track record of dividend growth and stability. EPS is expected to grow by 15% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover.
Board Change • Jun 01Less than half of directors are independentFollowing the recent departure of a director, there are only 2 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 2 independent directors. 5 non-independent directors. Independent Outside Director Takashi Katayama was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.
Price Target Changed • May 15Price target increased by 7.9% to JP¥4,425Up from JP¥4,100, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,880. Stock is up 25% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥364 for next year compared to JP¥361 last year.
공시 • May 03Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Jul 08, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Jul 08, 2024
분석 기사 • May 01Does Life (TSE:8194) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Reported Earnings • Apr 11Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2024 results: EPS: JP¥361 (up from JP¥284 in FY 2023). Revenue: JP¥809.7b (up 5.8% from FY 2023). Net income: JP¥16.9b (up 27% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 2.1% (up from 1.7% in FY 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 10%. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.6% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 2.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 5% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 4% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings.
공시 • Apr 05Life Corporation Announces Board RetirementsLife Corporation announced the retiring directors and corporate auditors to be scheduled to retire after the 69th AGM to be held on May 23, 2024. Retirement of positions: Nobuyuki Kawai as Director and Managing Executive Officer; and Haruhiko Yahagi as Outside Director.
공시 • Apr 04Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2024Life Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 23, 2024. Agenda: To consider the candidates for Directors (excluding Directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members); to consider the candidates for Directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members; and to consider the retiring Directors and Corporate Auditors.
분석 기사 • Apr 03There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Life's (TSE:8194) Returns On CapitalTo find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Typically, we'll want to...
Upcoming Dividend • Feb 21Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 February 2024. Payment date: 27 May 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 21% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.2%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.3%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.5%).
공시 • Feb 01Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Apr 10, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Apr 10, 2024
Reported Earnings • Jan 13Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥101 (vs JP¥69.12 in 3Q 2023)Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥101 (up from JP¥69.12 in 3Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥202.3b (up 5.9% from 3Q 2023). Net income: JP¥4.74b (up 46% from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.3% (up from 1.7% in 3Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 8% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 3% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings.
공시 • Jan 12+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the period, the company expects to pay a dividend of ¥50 against ¥35 paid last year.
Price Target Changed • Nov 02Price target increased by 9.0% to JP¥4,033Up from JP¥3,700, the current price target is an average from 3 analysts. New target price is 14% above last closing price of JP¥3,540. Stock is up 62% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥308 for next year compared to JP¥284 last year.
공시 • Oct 29Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Jan 11, 2024Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Jan 11, 2024
Reported Earnings • Oct 11Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥87.71 (vs JP¥51.87 in 2Q 2023)Second quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥87.71 (up from JP¥51.87 in 2Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥204.3b (up 6.5% from 2Q 2023). Net income: JP¥4.12b (up 69% from 2Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.0% (up from 1.3% in 2Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.5% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 10% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 4% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings.
공시 • Oct 11+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the year, the company expects operating revenue of JPY 801,000 million, operating profit of JPY 19,800 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 13, 500 million and earnings per share of JPY 288.02.
Upcoming Dividend • Aug 23Upcoming dividend of JP¥40.00 per share at 2.2% yieldEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 August 2023. Payment date: 01 November 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 24% but the company is paying out more than the cash it is generating. Trailing yield: 2.2%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.5%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).
공시 • Aug 03Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Oct 10, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Oct 10, 2023
공시 • Jul 11+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Fiscal Year Ending February 29, 2024Life Corporation provided dividend guidance for the fiscal fiscal year ending February 29, 2024. For the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024, the company expects to pay the ordinary dividend of JPY 40.00 per share against JPY 35.00 per share a year ago.
Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥94.14 (vs JP¥84.94 in 1Q 2023)First quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥94.14 (up from JP¥84.94 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥195.9b (up 5.4% from 1Q 2023). Net income: JP¥4.42b (up 11% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.3% (up from 2.1% in 1Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.3% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 8% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 10% per year.
Reported Earnings • May 30Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2023 results: EPS: JP¥284 (down from JP¥324 in FY 2022). Revenue: JP¥765.4b (flat on FY 2022). Net income: JP¥13.3b (down 12% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 2.0% in FY 2022). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 16%. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 1.8% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 1% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year.
공시 • May 12Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Jul 07, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results on Jul 07, 2023
Reported Earnings • Apr 12Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2023 results: EPS: JP¥284 (down from JP¥324 in FY 2022). Revenue: JP¥765.4b (flat on FY 2022). Net income: JP¥13.3b (down 12% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 1.7% (down from 2.0% in FY 2022). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 16%. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.7% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 1.5% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 1% per year whereas the company’s share price has fallen by 5% per year.
Upcoming Dividend • Feb 20Upcoming dividend of JP¥35.00 per share at 2.5% yieldEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 27 February 2023. Payment date: 29 May 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 13% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 2.5%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).
공시 • Feb 08Life Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Apr 10, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results on Apr 10, 2023
Reported Earnings • Jan 12Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥69.12 (vs JP¥62.50 in 3Q 2022)Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥69.12 (up from JP¥62.50 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥191.1b (up 1.8% from 3Q 2022). Net income: JP¥3.24b (up 11% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 1.7% (up from 1.6% in 3Q 2022). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 2.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.1% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 6% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 5% per year.
공시 • Jan 12+ 1 more updateLife Corporation Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023. For the year, company expects operating revenue to be JPY 763,000 million, operating profit to be JPY 17,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 11,500 million and earnings per share to be JPY 245.36.
Board Change • Nov 16Less than half of directors are independentFollowing the recent departure of a director, there are only 4 independent directors on the board. The company's board is composed of: 4 independent directors. 6 non-independent directors. Independent Outside Director Takashi Katayama was the last independent director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company's minority of independent directors is a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.
공시 • Nov 10Life Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Jan 11, 2023Life Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Jan 11, 2023
공시 • Oct 22Life Corporation Provides Consolidated and Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation provided consolidated and non-consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending February 28, 2023. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenue of ¥763,000 million, operating profit of ¥17,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥11,500 or earnings per share of ¥245.36.For the year, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects operating revenue of ¥762,800 million, operating profit of ¥17,700 million, profit of ¥11,200 or earnings per share of ¥238.96.
공시 • Oct 21Life Corporation Declares Dividend for the Second Quarter Ended August 31, 2022, Payable on November 1, 2022Life Corporation declared dividend of ¥35.00 per share for the second quarter ended August 31, 2022 against ¥30.00 paid last year. The dividend payable on November 1, 2022.
Major Estimate Revision • Oct 21Consensus forecasts updatedThe consensus outlook for 2023 has been updated. 2023 EPS estimate fell from JP¥330 to JP¥245 per share. Revenue forecast steady at JP¥760.4b. Net income forecast to grow 48% next year vs 7.0% growth forecast for Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Consensus price target of JP¥3,800 unchanged from last update. Share price was steady at JP¥2,282 over the past week.
Reported Earnings • Oct 13Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥51.87 (vs JP¥101 in 2Q 2022)Second quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥51.87 (down from JP¥101 in 2Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥191.8b (down 2.2% from 2Q 2022). Net income: JP¥2.43b (down 48% from 2Q 2022). Profit margin: 1.3% (down from 2.4% in 2Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.7% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 14% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 2% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings.
공시 • Oct 12+ 2 more updatesLife Corporation Revises Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending February 28, 2023Life Corporation revised earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023. For the full year ending February 28, 2023, the company expected operating revenue of JPY 763,000 million compared to previous guidance of JPY 770,000 million, operating revenue of JPY 17,000 million compared to previous guidance of JPY 23,200 million, Profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 11,500 million compared to previous guidance of JPY 15,500 million or EPS of JPY 245.36 compared to previous guidance of JPY 330.72.
공시 • Aug 28Life Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Oct 11, 2022Life Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results on Oct 11, 2022
Upcoming Dividend • Aug 23Upcoming dividend of JP¥35.00 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 August 2022. Payment date: 01 November 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 21% but the company is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 2.6%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.6%).
Price Target Changed • Aug 05Price target decreased to JP¥3,800Down from JP¥4,313, the current price target is an average from 4 analysts. New target price is 46% above last closing price of JP¥2,595. Stock is down 34% over the past year. The company is forecast to post earnings per share of JP¥330 for next year compared to JP¥324 last year.
Reported Earnings • Jul 10First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥84.94 (vs JP¥129 in 1Q 2022)First quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥84.94 (down from JP¥129 in 1Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥185.8b (down 2.7% from 1Q 2022). Net income: JP¥3.98b (down 34% from 1Q 2022). Profit margin: 2.1% (down from 3.2% in 1Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 1.3%, compared to a 17% growth forecast for the industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 23% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.
Reported Earnings • Jun 02Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectationsFull year 2022 results: EPS: JP¥324 (down from JP¥380 in FY 2021). Revenue: JP¥768.3b (up 1.2% from FY 2021). Net income: JP¥15.2b (down 15% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 2.0% (down from 2.3% in FY 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 1.4%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to stay flat compared to a 21% growth forecast for the retail industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 30% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.
공시 • May 29Life Corporation to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Jul 08, 2022Life Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2023 results on Jul 08, 2022