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Sansan And 2 High Growth Tech Stocks To Watch In Japan

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Japan's stock markets have made modest gains recently, with the Nikkei 225 Index rising 0.8% and the broader TOPIX Index up 0.2%, amid speculation that market turmoil might influence the Bank of Japan's interest rate decisions. This backdrop presents an interesting environment for high-growth tech stocks, which often thrive on innovation and market optimism; identifying companies with strong growth potential and robust business models is crucial in such a dynamic landscape.

Top 10 High Growth Tech Companies In Japan

NameRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthGrowth Rating
Hottolink51.80%61.94%★★★★★★
Cyber Security Cloud20.71%25.73%★★★★★☆
f-code22.70%22.62%★★★★★☆
eWeLLLtd26.52%27.53%★★★★★★
SHIFT20.25%32.08%★★★★★★
Medley24.97%30.50%★★★★★★
GMO AD Partners69.79%97.87%★★★★★☆
Bengo4.comInc20.76%46.76%★★★★★★
ExaWizards22.69%62.99%★★★★★★
Money Forward20.68%66.91%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 130 stocks from our Japanese High Growth Tech and AI Stocks screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Sansan (TSE:4443)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Sansan, Inc. engages in the planning, development, and selling of cloud-based solutions in Japan and has a market cap of ¥293.74 billion.

Operations: Sansan, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its Sansan/Bill One Business segment, which contributed ¥29.95 billion, and the Eight Business segment, which added ¥3.55 billion. The company focuses on cloud-based solutions in Japan.

Sansan's strategic shift to SaaS models has bolstered its recurring revenue streams, with earnings projected to grow 35.33% annually. The company recently completed a share buyback of 141,700 shares for ¥299.95 million, reflecting confidence in its financial health. Despite a one-off loss of ¥403 million impacting recent results, Sansan's R&D expenses underscore its commitment to innovation and long-term growth potential within the tech sector.

TSE:4443 Revenue and Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2024
TSE:4443 Revenue and Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2024

JMDC (TSE:4483)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: JMDC Inc. offers medical statistics data services in Japan and has a market cap of approximately ¥281.16 billion.

Operations: JMDC Inc. generates revenue primarily from its Healthcare-Big Data segment (¥27.17 billion) and also provides Tele-Medicine services (¥5.77 billion) and Dispensing Pharmacy Support (¥1.22 billion). The company focuses on leveraging big data in healthcare to deliver its services.

JMDC's earnings are forecasted to grow at 25.5% annually, significantly outpacing the broader JP market's 8.5% growth rate. Despite a challenging past year with a -40.6% decline in earnings, the company expects revenue to rise by 17.5% per year, surpassing the industry average of 4.3%. For the six months ending September 2024, JMDC projects revenue of ¥18.7 billion and an operating profit of ¥2.8 billion, reflecting robust financial health and strategic positioning in healthcare services.

TSE:4483 Revenue and Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2024
TSE:4483 Revenue and Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2024

OMRON (TSE:6645)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: OMRON Corporation operates globally in industrial automation, device and module solutions, social systems, and healthcare sectors with a market cap of ¥1.17 trillion.

Operations: OMRON Corporation's revenue streams are primarily driven by its Industrial Automation Business (¥373.70 billion), followed by the Social Systems, Solutions and Service Business (¥156.85 billion), Healthcare Business (¥150.40 billion), and Devices & Module Solutions Business (¥143.69 billion).

OMRON's strategic partnership with Digimarc Corporation for industrial automation solutions showcases its innovative edge in the tech industry. With a forecasted annual revenue growth of 5.2%, OMRON is set to outpace the broader JP market's 4.3% growth rate, driven by advancements in machine vision technology and digital product identification systems. The company’s R&D expenses reflect a commitment to innovation, accounting for ¥60 billion annually, which supports its projected earnings growth of 48.6% per year over the next three years.

TSE:6645 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
TSE:6645 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

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