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Proto TSE:4298 Stock Report

Last Price

JP¥1.35k

Market Cap

JP¥54.2b

7D

-0.8%

1Y

15.3%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

4298 Stock Overview

Proto Corporation provides automobile-related information services on new and used cars, parts, and supplies.

4298 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends5/6

Proto Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Proto
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥1,352.00
52 Week HighJP¥1,497.00
52 Week LowJP¥1,087.00
Beta0.84
1 Month Change-4.65%
3 Month Change4.08%
1 Year Change15.26%
3 Year Change11.46%
5 Year Change30.06%
Change since IPO410.99%

Recent News & Updates

Proto (TSE:4298) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥25.00

Mar 19
Proto (TSE:4298) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥25.00

Proto (TSE:4298) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.50

Feb 27
Proto (TSE:4298) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.50

Recent updates

Proto (TSE:4298) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥25.00

Mar 19
Proto (TSE:4298) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥25.00

Proto (TSE:4298) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.50

Feb 27
Proto (TSE:4298) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.50

Shareholder Returns

4298JP MediaJP Market
7D-0.8%-1.8%-1.0%
1Y15.3%9.0%27.9%

Return vs Industry: 4298 exceeded the JP Media industry which returned 9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 4298 underperformed the JP Market which returned 27.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 4298's price volatile compared to industry and market?
4298 volatility
4298 Average Weekly Movement3.5%
Media Industry Average Movement4.9%
Market Average Movement4.1%
10% most volatile stocks in JP Market8.1%
10% least volatile stocks in JP Market2.2%

Stable Share Price: 4298 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: 4298's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19771,468Kenji Kamiyawww.proto-g.co.jp

Proto Corporation provides automobile-related information services on new and used cars, parts, and supplies. It offers distribution of automobile newspapers. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.

Proto Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Proto's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
4298 fundamental statistics
Market capJP¥54.15b
Earnings (TTM)JP¥5.49b
Revenue (TTM)JP¥113.12b

9.9x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
4298 income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥113.12b
Cost of RevenueJP¥84.19b
Gross ProfitJP¥28.93b
Other ExpensesJP¥23.45b
EarningsJP¥5.49b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 10, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)136.28
Gross Margin25.58%
Net Profit Margin4.85%
Debt/Equity Ratio11.0%

How did 4298 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.6%

Current Dividend Yield

26%

Payout Ratio
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