Announcement • 3m
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. (TSE:9558) announces an Equity Buyback for 120,000 shares, representing 3.03% for ¥200 million. Japaniace Co.,Ltd. (TSE:9558) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 120,000 shares, representing 3.03% of its issued share capital, for ¥200 million. The purpose of the program is to implement a flexible capital policy for achieving the objectives of the Medium-Term Management Plan, improve capital efficiency, and enhance shareholder returns. The program is valid till November 30, 2026. As of May 31, 2026, the company had 3,964,999 shares (excluding treasury stock) and 49,001 shares in treasury. Announcement • May 26
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Jul 06, 2026 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Jul 06, 2026 Upcoming Dividend • May 21
Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 May 2026. Payment date: 04 August 2026. Payout ratio is a comfortable 48% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 4.7%. Within top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.8%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.9%). Reported Earnings • Apr 07
First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥42.89 (vs JP¥38.68 in 1Q 2025) First quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥42.89 (up from JP¥38.68 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥3.16b (up 11% from 1Q 2025). Net income: JP¥170.0m (up 11% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 5.4% (in line with 1Q 2025). Revenue is forecast to grow 10% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.1% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 16% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 13% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Announcement • Apr 02
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Apr 06, 2026 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on Apr 06, 2026 Declared Dividend • Mar 21
Final dividend of JP¥50.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥50.00. Ex-date: 28th May 2026 Payment date: 4th August 2026 Dividend yield will be 4.8%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.4%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by both earnings (48% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (50% cash payout ratio). The company is yet to establish a track record of dividend growth or stability as it hasn't paid a regular dividend for at least 2 years. EPS is expected to grow by 24% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Reported Earnings • Mar 03
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥193 (vs JP¥181 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: JP¥193 (up from JP¥181 in FY 2024). Revenue: JP¥12.1b (up 7.8% from FY 2024). Net income: JP¥765.0m (up 6.0% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 6.3% (down from 6.4% in FY 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 10% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.3% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 18% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 15% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Board Change • Feb 28
High number of new directors Independent Outside Director Shuhei Sakuno was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2026. Announcement • Jan 23
Japaniace Co., Ltd. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Fiscal Years Ending November 30, 2027 and November 30, 2028 Japaniace Co. Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the full fiscal year ending November 30, 2027 and November 30, 2028. For 2027, the company expects net sales of ¥14,640 million, ordinary profit of ¥1,260 million, and an ordinary profit margin of 8.6%.
For 2028, the company expects net sales of ¥16,600 million, ordinary profit of ¥1,555 million, and an ordinary profit margin of 9.4%. Reported Earnings • Jan 14
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥193 (vs JP¥181 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: JP¥193 (up from JP¥181 in FY 2024). Revenue: JP¥12.1b (up 7.8% from FY 2024). Net income: JP¥765.0m (up 6.0% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 6.3% (down from 6.4% in FY 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 10% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.5% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 18% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 3% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Announcement • Jan 13
Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 24, 2026 Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 24, 2026. Announcement • Nov 27
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Jan 13, 2026 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on Jan 13, 2026 Upcoming Dividend • Nov 20
Upcoming dividend of JP¥50.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 27 November 2025. Payment date: 25 February 2026. Payout ratio is a comfortable 48% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 4.2%. Within top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.7%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.2%). Reported Earnings • Oct 07
Third quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥49.70 (vs JP¥48.74 in 3Q 2024) Third quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥49.70 (up from JP¥48.74 in 3Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥3.08b (up 8.5% from 3Q 2024). Net income: JP¥197.0m (up 1.6% from 3Q 2024). Profit margin: 6.4% (down from 6.8% in 3Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 10% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.4% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 19% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 18% per year. Declared Dividend • Aug 05
First half dividend of JP¥50.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥50.00. Ex-date: 27th November 2025 Payment date: 25th February 2026 Dividend yield will be 4.6%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.4%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (31% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (33% cash payout ratio). The company is yet to establish a track record of dividend growth or stability as it hasn't paid a regular dividend for at least 2 years. EPS is expected to grow by 27% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Announcement • Jul 26
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Oct 06, 2025 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Oct 06, 2025 Announcement • Jul 09
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. Announces Interim Dividend for the Fiscal Year Ending November 30, 2025, Payable on August 8, 2025 Japaniace Co. Ltd. announced that it has resolved, at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on July 7, 2025, to pay interim dividends of surplus of JPY 49 with a record date of May 31, 2025 for the Fiscal Year Ending November 30, 2025, against JPY 47 paid for the previous period. Total amount of dividends JPY 194,206,000 . Effective date August 4, 2025. Reported Earnings • Jul 08
Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥29.98 (vs JP¥23.77 in 2Q 2024) Second quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥29.98 (up from JP¥23.77 in 2Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥2.97b (up 6.6% from 2Q 2024). Net income: JP¥118.8m (up 25% from 2Q 2024). Profit margin: 4.0% (up from 3.4% in 2Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 9.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.5% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Upcoming Dividend • May 22
Upcoming dividend of JP¥49.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 May 2025. Payment date: 04 August 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 31% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 4.6%. Within top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (4.0%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.3%). Announcement • May 09
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Jul 07, 2025 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Jul 07, 2025 Reported Earnings • Apr 08
First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥38.63 (vs JP¥27.09 in 1Q 2024) First quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥38.63 (up from JP¥27.09 in 1Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥2.84b (up 6.4% from 1Q 2024). Net income: JP¥153.0m (up 42% from 1Q 2024). Profit margin: 5.4% (up from 4.1% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 9.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.9% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Apr 07
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15% After last week's 15% share price decline to JP¥1,835, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 9x. Average forward P/E is 17x in the IT industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 39% over the past year. Declared Dividend • Mar 08
Final dividend of JP¥49.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥49.00. Ex-date: 29th May 2025 Payment date: 4th August 2025 Dividend yield will be 4.6%, which is higher than the industry average of 1.4%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (31% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (43% cash payout ratio). The company is yet to establish a track record of dividend growth or stability as it hasn't paid a regular dividend for at least 2 years. EPS is expected to grow by 31% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Announcement • Feb 27
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Apr 07, 2025 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on Apr 07, 2025 Reported Earnings • Jan 15
Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥181 (vs JP¥155 in FY 2023) Full year 2024 results: EPS: JP¥181 (up from JP¥155 in FY 2023). Revenue: JP¥11.2b (up 13% from FY 2023). Net income: JP¥722.0m (up 17% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 6.4% (up from 6.2% in FY 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 15% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.0% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Announcement • Jan 14
Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 21, 2025 Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 21, 2025. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Dec 30
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16% After last week's 16% share price gain to JP¥2,386, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 11x. Average forward P/E is 21x in the IT industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 19% over the past year. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at JP¥2,683 per share. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Dec 17
Now 21% undervalued The stock has been flat over the last 90 days, currently trading at JP¥2,119. The fair value is estimated to be JP¥2,666, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 15% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has grown by 21%. Revenue is forecast to grow by 35% in 2 years. Earnings are forecast to grow by 63% in the next 2 years. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Nov 29
Now 21% undervalued The stock has been flat over the last 90 days, currently trading at JP¥2,161. The fair value is estimated to be JP¥2,725, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 15% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has grown by 21%. Revenue is forecast to grow by 35% in 2 years. Earnings are forecast to grow by 63% in the next 2 years. Announcement • Nov 26
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Jan 14, 2025 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Jan 14, 2025 Upcoming Dividend • Nov 21
Upcoming dividend of JP¥48.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 November 2024. Payment date: 26 February 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 31% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 4.2%. Within top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.8%). Higher than average of industry peers (1.4%). New Risk • Oct 11
New minor risk - Dividend sustainability The company has a short dividend paying track record. Less than a year of continuous dividend payments. Dividend yield: 4.5% This is considered a minor risk. For dividend focussed investors, companies that have not established a long-term track record of consistently maintaining or growing dividends are less attractive than those companies that have a long track record. Those that have a long track record have proven their underlying business is stable enough to consistently maintain or grow the dividend and that the company considers maintaining the dividend to be one of its priorities. For dividend paying companies, any reduction in the dividend can significantly impact the share price. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Minor Risks Short dividend paying track record (less than a year of continuous dividend payments). Market cap is less than US$100m (JP¥8.51b market cap, or US$57.2m). Reported Earnings • Oct 09
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥48.49 (vs JP¥37.63 in 3Q 2023) Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥48.49 (up from JP¥37.63 in 3Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥2.84b (up 13% from 3Q 2023). Net income: JP¥193.0m (up 30% from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 6.8% (up from 5.9% in 3Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 18% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.1% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Announcement • Oct 08
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. Provides Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending November 30, 2024 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. provided non-consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024. For the full fiscal year, the company expects net sales of JPY 11,800 millions, operating profit of JPY 1,020 millions, profit of JPY 768 millions and basic earnings per share of JPY 190.29. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Aug 05
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 19% After last week's 19% share price decline to JP¥1,681, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 9x. Average forward P/E is 17x in the IT industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 48% over the past year. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at JP¥2,326 per share. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Aug 05
Now 28% undervalued after recent price drop Over the last 90 days, the stock has fallen 34% to JP¥1,681. The fair value is estimated to be JP¥2,326, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 16% over the last year, while earnings per share has been flat. Revenue is forecast to grow by 42% in 2 years. Earnings are forecast to grow by 70% in the next 2 years. Announcement • Jul 27
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 07, 2024 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Oct 07, 2024 Reported Earnings • Jul 10
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥23.77 (vs JP¥33.08 in 2Q 2023) Second quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥23.77 (down from JP¥33.08 in 2Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥2.79b (up 14% from 2Q 2023). Net income: JP¥95.0m (down 28% from 2Q 2023). Profit margin: 3.4% (down from 5.4% in 2Q 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 18% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.9% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Announcement • Jul 08
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. (TSE:9558) announces an Equity Buyback for 60,000 shares, representing 1.5% for ¥0.1 million. Japaniace Co.,Ltd. (TSE:9558) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 60,000 shares, representing 1.5% of its issued share capital, for ¥ 0.10 million. The purpose of the program is to enable the company to flexibly implement capital policies in response to future changes in the business environment. The program is valid till August 30, 2024. As of May 31, 2024, the company had 4,006,600 shares (excluding treasury stock) and 3,901 shares in treasury. Announcement • May 11
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 08, 2024 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Jul 08, 2024 Announcement • Feb 24
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 08, 2024 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results on Apr 08, 2024 Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jan 23
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16% After last week's 16% share price gain to JP¥3,945, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 21x. Average forward P/E is 19x in the IT industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 46% over the past year. Reported Earnings • Jan 15
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥155 (vs JP¥116 in FY 2022) Full year 2023 results: EPS: JP¥155 (up from JP¥116 in FY 2022). Revenue: JP¥9.89b (up 19% from FY 2022). Net income: JP¥616.0m (up 39% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 6.2% (up from 5.3% in FY 2022). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 18% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.7% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Announcement • Jan 14
Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 22, 2024 Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 22, 2024. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Dec 20
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16% After last week's 16% share price gain to JP¥2,765, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 16x. Average forward P/E is 18x in the IT industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 24% over the past year. Announcement • Nov 24
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Jan 12, 2024 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results on Jan 12, 2024 Upcoming Dividend • Nov 22
Inaugural dividend of JP¥71.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 November 2023. Payment date: 27 February 2024. This is the first dividend for JapaniaceLtd since going public. The average dividend yield among industry peers is 1.6%. Reported Earnings • Oct 12
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥37.63 (vs JP¥35.09 in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥37.63 (up from JP¥35.09 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥2.52b (up 13% from 3Q 2022). Net income: JP¥149.0m (up 8.0% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 5.9% (down from 6.2% in 3Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 19% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 6.0% growth forecast for the IT industry in Japan. Announcement • Aug 24
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 11, 2023 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Oct 11, 2023 Announcement • May 26
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 10, 2023 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results on Jul 10, 2023 Announcement • Jan 12
Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 24, 2023 Japaniace Co.,Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Feb 24, 2023. Announcement • Nov 30
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Jan 10, 2023 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2022 results on Jan 10, 2023 Board Change • Nov 16
Less than half of directors are independent Following 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. 4 non-independent directors. Independent Outside Director Michiko Saito 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. Announcement • Sep 18
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 11, 2022 Japaniace Co.,Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2022 results on Oct 11, 2022 Announcement • Sep 13
Japaniace Co.,Ltd. has completed an IPO in the amount of ¥1.16484 billion. Japaniace Co.,Ltd. has completed an IPO in the amount of ¥1.16484 billion.
Security Name: Common Stock
Security Type: Common Stock
Securities Offered: 1,142,000
Price\Range: ¥1020
Discount Per Security: ¥81.6 Board Change • Sep 13
Less than half of directors are independent Following 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. 4 non-independent directors. Independent Outside Director Michiko Saito 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.