Upcoming Dividend • Mar 23
Upcoming dividend of JP¥6.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 March 2026. Payment date: 23 June 2026. Trailing yield: 0.4%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Lower than average of industry peers (2.3%). New Risk • Jan 19
New major risk - Market cap size The company's market capitalization is less than US$10m. Market cap: JP¥1.58b (US$9.98m) This is considered a major risk. Companies with a small market capitalization are most likely businesses that have not yet released a product to market or are simply a very small company without a wide reach. Either way, risk is elevated with these companies because there is a chance the product may not come to fruition or the company's addressable market or demand may not be as large as expected. In addition, if the company's size is the main factor, it is less likely to have many investors and analysts following it and scrutinizing its performance and outlook. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Latest financial reports are more than 1 year old (reported September 2015 fiscal period end). Market cap is less than US$10m (JP¥1.58b market cap, or US$9.98m). Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (5.3% average weekly change). Announcement • Nov 29
Sockets Inc. to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Feb 06, 2026 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results on Feb 06, 2026 Announcement • Nov 06
Sockets Inc. (TSE:3634) announces an Equity Buyback for 12,500 shares, representing 0.51% for ¥7 million. Sockets Inc. (TSE:3634) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 12,500 shares, representing 0.51% of its issued share capital, for ¥7 million. The program is aimed at the basic policy of actively allocating profit increases to shareholder returns after making growth investments. The plan will run till March 31, 2026. As of October 31, 2025, the company has 2,452,715 shares outstanding and 24,685 shares in treasury. Announcement • Sep 01
Sockets Inc. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Nov 06, 2025 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Nov 06, 2025 New Risk • Jul 09
New major risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been highly volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 90% of Japanese stocks, typically moving 8.0% a week. This is considered a major risk. Share price volatility increases the risk of potential losses in the short-term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. It may also indicate the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Latest financial reports are more than 1 year old (reported September 2015 fiscal period end). Share price has been highly volatile over the past 3 months (8.0% average weekly change). Market cap is less than US$10m (JP¥1.47b market cap, or US$9.99m). Announcement • May 31
Sockets Inc. to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Aug 07, 2025 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Aug 07, 2025 New Risk • May 20
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Japanese stocks, typically moving 7.5% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Latest financial reports are more than 1 year old (reported September 2015 fiscal period end). Market cap is less than US$10m (JP¥1.42b market cap, or US$9.82m). Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (7.5% average weekly change). Announcement • May 12
Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 20, 2025 Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 20, 2025. Announcement • Mar 02
Sockets Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on May 12, 2025 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on May 12, 2025 Announcement • Nov 30
Sockets Inc. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Feb 07, 2025 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Feb 07, 2025 New Risk • Nov 18
New major risk - Market cap size The company's market capitalization is less than US$10m. Market cap: JP¥1.54b (US$10.00m) This is considered a major risk. Companies with a small market capitalization are most likely businesses that have not yet released a product to market or are simply a very small company without a wide reach. Either way, risk is elevated with these companies because there is a chance the product may not come to fruition or the company's addressable market or demand may not be as large as expected. In addition, if the company's size is the main factor, it is less likely to have many investors and analysts following it and scrutinizing its performance and outlook. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Latest financial reports are more than 1 year old (reported September 2015 fiscal period end). Market cap is less than US$10m (JP¥1.54b market cap, or US$10.00m). Announcement • Aug 27
Sockets Inc. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Nov 07, 2024 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Nov 07, 2024 New Risk • Aug 06
New major risk - Market cap size The company's market capitalization is less than US$10m. Market cap: JP¥1.43b (US$9.86m) This is considered a major risk. Companies with a small market capitalization are most likely businesses that have not yet released a product to market or are simply a very small company without a wide reach. Either way, risk is elevated with these companies because there is a chance the product may not come to fruition or the company's addressable market or demand may not be as large as expected. In addition, if the company's size is the main factor, it is less likely to have many investors and analysts following it and scrutinizing its performance and outlook. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Latest financial reports are more than 1 year old (reported September 2015 fiscal period end). Market cap is less than US$10m (JP¥1.43b market cap, or US$9.86m). Minor Risk Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (7.6% average weekly change). Announcement • May 12
Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2024 Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2024. Announcement • Mar 28
Sockets Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 10, 2024 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on May 10, 2024 Upcoming Dividend • Mar 21
Upcoming dividend of JP¥3.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 March 2024. Payment date: 24 June 2024. Trailing yield: 0.3%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.2%). Lower than average of industry peers (1.3%). New Risk • Feb 07
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Japanese stocks, typically moving 7.1% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Latest financial reports are more than 1 year old (reported September 2015 fiscal period end). Minor Risks Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (7.1% average weekly change). Market cap is less than US$100m (JP¥2.61b market cap, or US$17.6m). Announcement • Dec 28
Sockets Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 08, 2024 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Feb 08, 2024 Announcement • Aug 27
Sockets Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 08, 2023 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Nov 08, 2023 Announcement • May 28
Sockets Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Aug 07, 2023 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results on Aug 07, 2023 Announcement • May 13
Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2023 Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2023. Upcoming Dividend • Mar 23
Upcoming dividend of JP¥3.00 per share at 0.3% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 March 2023. Payment date: 22 June 2023. Trailing yield: 0.3%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Lower than average of industry peers (1.7%). Announcement • Nov 27
Sockets Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 06, 2023 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Feb 06, 2023 Announcement • Aug 28
Sockets Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Nov 04, 2022 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results on Nov 04, 2022 Board Change • Jul 31
High number of new directors Independent Outside Director Daisuke Kurioka was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. Announcement • May 30
Sockets Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Aug 05, 2022 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2023 results on Aug 05, 2022 Announcement • May 13
Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2022 Sockets Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2022. Board Change • Apr 27
Insufficient new directors No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. No experienced directors. 6 highly experienced directors. Independent Outside Director Akira Sato was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2012. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Insufficient board refreshment. Announcement • Apr 08
Sockets Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on May 10, 2022 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2022 results on May 10, 2022 Upcoming Dividend • Mar 23
Upcoming dividend of JP¥3.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 March 2022. Payment date: 23 June 2022. The company is not currently making a profit and is not cash flow positive. Trailing yield: 0.4%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.4%). Lower than average of industry peers (1.8%). Upcoming Dividend • Mar 23
Inaugural dividend of JP¥3.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 30 March 2021. Payment date: 23 June 2021. The company last paid an ordinary dividend in June 2014. The average dividend yield among industry peers is 1.3%. Announcement • Mar 04
Sockets Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on May 10, 2021 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report fiscal year 2021 results on May 10, 2021 Is New 90 Day High Low • Dec 07
New 90-day high: JP¥1,037 The company is up 15% from its price of JP¥903 on 08 September 2020. The Japanese market is up 10.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company outperformed over that time. It also outperformed the Software industry, which is up 6.0% over the same period. Announcement • Sep 03
Sockets Inc. to Report Q2, 2021 Results on Nov 05, 2020 Sockets Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2021 results on Nov 05, 2020