How does ZGXN.F's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

ZGXN.F is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x) compared to the peer average (62x).

How does ZGXN.F's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Interactive Media and Services Industry?

ZGXN.F is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x) compared to the US Interactive Media and Services industry average (24.6x).

What is ZGXN.F's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

Insufficient data to calculate ZGXN.F's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

What is the Fair Price of ZGXN.F when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

ZGXN.F ($3) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] ($6.9)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but there are not enough analysts covering the stock to determine [[statistical confidence]] in agreement.

ZGXN.F Stock Overview

Operates the life service platform worldwide. More details

ZGXN.F fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	1/6
Past Performance	5/6
Financial Health	5/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 56.5% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 10.83% per year

Earnings grew by 16.1% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

My Notes

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ZIGExN Co., Ltd. Competitors

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for ZIGExN
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	JP¥3.00
52 Week High	JP¥4.02
52 Week Low	JP¥3.00
Beta	1.14
1 Month Change	n/a
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	40.19%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	ZGXN.F	US Interactive Media and Services	US Market
7D	n/a	4.1%	-0.5%
1Y	n/a	50.5%	24.3%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how ZGXN.F performed against the US Interactive Media and Services industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how ZGXN.F performed against the US Market.

Price Volatility

Is ZGXN.F's price volatile compared to industry and market?
ZGXN.F volatility
ZGXN.F Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Interactive Media and Services Industry Average Movement	8.4%
Market Average Movement	6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	18.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.3%

Stable Share Price: ZGXN.F's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine ZGXN.F's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
2006	927	Joe Hirao	zigexn.co.jp

ZIGExN Co., Ltd. operates the life service platform worldwide. It operates rejob, a job-transfer/job offering information service site for beauty and healthcare; rejob care, a job offering information service site for nursing care, and nursing and rehabilitation industries; miraxs, a job recruitment and consulting service site for nursing care; miraxs-sitter, a babysitter referral service site; mirax childcare, a recruitment and consulting service in childcare jobs; mirax-houiku, job offering service in nursery nurse; and Kensetsu-JOBs, a recruitment business site. It also offers Realestateworks, a job placement business site for real estate industry; Ties; and Dorapita, a job placement business site for logistics.

ZIGExN Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do ZIGExN's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
ZGXN.F fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$308.66m
Earnings (TTM)	US$25.23m
Revenue (TTM)	US$157.65m

12.2x

P/E Ratio

2.0x

P/S Ratio

Is ZGXN.F overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
ZGXN.F income statement (TTM)
Revenue	JP¥24.32b
Cost of Revenue	JP¥4.18b
Gross Profit	JP¥20.14b
Other Expenses	JP¥16.25b
Earnings	JP¥3.89b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 07, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	38.67
Gross Margin	82.82%
Net Profit Margin	16.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio	23.3%

How did ZGXN.F perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.6%

Current Dividend Yield

13%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/30 09:17
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

ZIGExN Co., Ltd. is covered by 4 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Taro Ishihara	Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Hiroshi Naya	Ichiyoshi Research Institute Inc.
Yoshitaka Nagao	Nomura Securities Co. Ltd.