Japan Communications Inc.

TSE:9424 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥20.4b

Japan Communications Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Japan Communications has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 66.7%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 2.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 19.9% per year. Japan Communications's return on equity is 22.4%, and it has net margins of 9.7%.

Key information

66.7%

Earnings growth rate

66.7%

EPS growth rate

Wireless Telecom Industry Growth4.6%
Revenue growth rate19.9%
Return on equity22.4%
Net Margin9.7%
Next Earnings Update06 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Japan Communications (TSE:9424)

Nov 15
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Japan Communications (TSE:9424)

Recent updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Japan Communications (TSE:9424)

Nov 15
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Japan Communications (TSE:9424)

Japan Communications Inc. (TSE:9424) Shares May Have Slumped 26% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Aug 05
Japan Communications Inc. (TSE:9424) Shares May Have Slumped 26% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Japan Communications makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:9424 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,1547922,6200
30 Jun 247,7659542,2940
31 Mar 247,4001,3652,1230
31 Dec 237,1401,2412,0660
30 Sep 236,8151,2081,9970
30 Jun 236,4361,1261,9470
31 Mar 236,0746901,8780
31 Dec 225,5695881,7940
30 Sep 225,1925311,6750
30 Jun 224,9314271,6070
31 Mar 224,6342941,5720
31 Dec 214,4622311,5480
30 Sep 214,1432171,5500
30 Jun 213,798-181,5220
31 Mar 213,497-2731,5230
31 Dec 203,226-5691,5770
30 Sep 203,196-9281,5960
30 Jun 203,333-8511,6290
31 Mar 203,510-8401,6690
31 Dec 193,663-5971,6510
30 Sep 193,724-5161,6240
30 Jun 193,616-5531,5880
31 Mar 193,518-4991,5300
31 Dec 183,347-6231,4650
30 Sep 183,223-2,0121,4460
30 Jun 183,162-2,1681,4820
31 Mar 183,034-2,3481,5130
31 Dec 172,847-3,0211,5730
30 Sep 172,754-2,2301,9670
30 Jun 172,682-2,2002,0270
31 Mar 172,659-2,1982,1170
31 Dec 162,864-1,9252,4810
30 Sep 163,098-2,6202,5490
30 Jun 163,835-2,3012,5930
31 Mar 164,109-2,1582,6470
31 Dec 154,922-1,4542,4190
30 Sep 155,086382,1100
30 Jun 154,7931212,0960
31 Mar 155,1393272,0850
31 Dec 145,0686512,0710
30 Sep 145,0528451,9800
30 Jun 144,9248121,9040
31 Mar 144,6678811,7980
31 Dec 134,1784871,6810

Quality Earnings: 9424 has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 9424's current net profit margins (9.7%) are lower than last year (17.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 9424 has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 66.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: 9424's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 9424 had negative earnings growth (-34.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Wireless Telecom industry average (-10.3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: 9424's Return on Equity (22.4%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 14:51
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Japan Communications Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hitoshi HayakawaCredit Suisse
Yu SatoSMBC NIKKO
Vipin GanwirVirtua Research Inc.