Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jul 03
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17% After last week's 17% share price gain to JP¥609, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 11.6x. Average trailing P/E is 13x in the Media industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 106% over the past three years. Duyuru • Jul 02
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Aug 13, 2026 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Aug 13, 2026 Reported Earnings • May 16
First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: JP¥30.68 (vs JP¥24.74 in 1Q 2025) First quarter 2026 results: EPS: JP¥30.68 (up from JP¥24.74 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: JP¥2.35b (up 15% from 1Q 2025). Net income: JP¥268.0m (up 25% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 11% (in line with 1Q 2025). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 23% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 19% per year. Reported Earnings • Feb 14
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥98.93 (vs JP¥60.59 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: JP¥98.93 (up from JP¥60.59 in FY 2024). Revenue: JP¥8.55b (up 17% from FY 2024). Net income: JP¥863.0m (up 64% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 10% (up from 7.2% in FY 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 17% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 18% per year. Duyuru • Feb 12
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 27, 2026 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 27, 2026. Upcoming Dividend • Dec 22
Upcoming dividend of JP¥14.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 December 2025. Payment date: 30 March 2026. Payout ratio is a comfortable 15% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.4%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.6%). Lower than average of industry peers (1.7%). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Dec 05
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16% After last week's 16% share price gain to JP¥995, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 12.8x. Average trailing P/E is 16x in the Media industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 53% over the past three years. Duyuru • Dec 03
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Feb 12, 2026 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results on Feb 12, 2026 Reported Earnings • Nov 17
Third quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥20.96 (vs JP¥13.93 in 3Q 2024) Third quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥20.96 (up from JP¥13.93 in 3Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥2.05b (up 20% from 3Q 2024). Net income: JP¥183.0m (up 51% from 3Q 2024). Profit margin: 8.9% (up from 7.1% in 3Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 12% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 7% per year. Duyuru • Sep 25
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Nov 13, 2025 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results on Nov 13, 2025 Declared Dividend • Aug 15
Dividend of JP¥14.00 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of JP¥14.00. Ex-date: 29th December 2025 Payment date: 30th March 2026 Dividend yield will be 1.6%, which is lower than the industry average of 2.3%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (17% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (14% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 42% per year over the past 8 years and payments have been stable during that time. Earnings per share has grown by 44% over the last 5 years. Unless this trend reverses, it should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Duyuru • Jun 26
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Aug 13, 2025 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Aug 13, 2025 Reported Earnings • May 17
First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: JP¥24.70 (vs JP¥13.39 in 1Q 2024) First quarter 2025 results: EPS: JP¥24.70 (up from JP¥13.39 in 1Q 2024). Revenue: JP¥2.04b (up 14% from 1Q 2024). Net income: JP¥215.0m (up 85% from 1Q 2024). Profit margin: 11% (up from 6.5% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 18% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 26% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Apr 07
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 21% After last week's 21% share price decline to JP¥652, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 10.8x. Average trailing P/E is 16x in the Media industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 70% over the past three years. Duyuru • Apr 01
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 13, 2025 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results on May 13, 2025 Reported Earnings • Feb 15
Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥60.58 (vs JP¥56.49 in FY 2023) Full year 2024 results: EPS: JP¥60.58 (up from JP¥56.49 in FY 2023). Revenue: JP¥7.32b (up 6.2% from FY 2023). Net income: JP¥526.0m (up 8.0% from FY 2023). Profit margin: 7.2% (up from 7.1% in FY 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 23% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 32% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth. Duyuru • Feb 13
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 27, 2025 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 27, 2025. Duyuru • Jan 03
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 13, 2025 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Feb 13, 2025 Upcoming Dividend • Dec 20
Upcoming dividend of JP¥12.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 27 December 2024. Payment date: 28 March 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 17% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.7%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.8%). Lower than average of industry peers (2.3%). Duyuru • Sep 27
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 13, 2024 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Nov 13, 2024 New Risk • Aug 05
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 6.7% 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: Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (6.7% average weekly change). Market cap is less than US$100m (JP¥3.73b market cap, or US$26.2m). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Aug 05
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 29% After last week's 29% share price decline to JP¥430, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 8.1x. Average trailing P/E is 16x in the Media industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 6.0% over the past three years. Duyuru • Jun 30
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 13, 2024 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results on Aug 13, 2024 New Risk • May 20
New minor risk - Dividend sustainability The company has an unstable dividend paying track record. The dividend has had an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Dividend yield: 1.7% This is considered a minor risk. If the company has cut or reduced its dividend in the past, it may be a sign that the underlying business is too cyclical to consistently maintain or grow the dividend over the long-term. It may also indicate the company prioritizes other outcomes instead of maintaining the dividend. 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 Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (5.8% average weekly change). Market cap is less than US$100m (JP¥6.12b market cap, or US$39.3m). Reported Earnings • May 16
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: JP¥13.39 (vs JP¥16.72 in 1Q 2023) First quarter 2024 results: EPS: JP¥13.39 (down from JP¥16.72 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: JP¥1.79b (up 8.4% from 1Q 2023). Net income: JP¥116.0m (down 19% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 6.5% (down from 8.7% in 1Q 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 39% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 21% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Duyuru • Mar 28
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 13, 2024 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results on May 13, 2024 Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Feb 20
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 27% After last week's 27% share price gain to JP¥728, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 13x. Average trailing P/E is 16x in the Media industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 97% over the past three years. Duyuru • Feb 16
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 27, 2024 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 27, 2024. Reported Earnings • Feb 15
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥56.49 (vs JP¥61.11 in FY 2022) Full year 2023 results: EPS: JP¥56.49 (down from JP¥61.11 in FY 2022). Revenue: JP¥6.90b (up 31% from FY 2022). Net income: JP¥487.0m (down 6.3% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 7.1% (down from 9.9% in FY 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 52% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 17% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Dec 21
Upcoming dividend of JP¥9.00 per share at 1.7% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 28 December 2023. Payment date: 30 March 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 15% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.7%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.5%). Lower than average of industry peers (2.7%). Duyuru • Dec 05
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 13, 2024 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results on Feb 13, 2024 Reported Earnings • Nov 16
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥12.41 (vs JP¥9.74 in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥12.41 (up from JP¥9.74 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥1.69b (up 21% from 3Q 2022). Net income: JP¥107.0m (up 26% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 6.3% (up from 6.1% in 3Q 2022). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 62% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 6% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Duyuru • Oct 01
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 13, 2023 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Nov 13, 2023 Reported Earnings • Aug 12
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥11.50 (vs JP¥21.87 in 2Q 2022) Second quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥11.50 (down from JP¥21.87 in 2Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥1.62b (up 43% from 2Q 2022). Net income: JP¥99.0m (down 46% from 2Q 2022). Profit margin: 6.1% (down from 16% in 2Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 67% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 18% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Duyuru • Jun 28
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 10, 2023 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results on Aug 10, 2023 Reported Earnings • May 14
First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: JP¥16.72 (vs JP¥18.60 in 1Q 2022) First quarter 2023 results: EPS: JP¥16.72 (down from JP¥18.60 in 1Q 2022). Revenue: JP¥1.65b (up 53% from 1Q 2022). Net income: JP¥144.0m (down 5.9% from 1Q 2022). Profit margin: 8.7% (down from 14% in 1Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 55% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 18% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Reported Earnings • Apr 01
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥61.11 (vs JP¥16.15 in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: EPS: JP¥61.11 (up from JP¥16.15 in FY 2021). Revenue: JP¥5.26b (down 6.2% from FY 2021). Net income: JP¥520.0m (up 297% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 9.9% (up from 2.3% in FY 2021). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 30% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 28% per year. Duyuru • Feb 15
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2023 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2023. Reported Earnings • Feb 15
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥61.10 (vs JP¥16.15 in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: EPS: JP¥61.10 (up from JP¥16.15 in FY 2021). Revenue: JP¥5.26b (down 6.2% from FY 2021). Net income: JP¥520.0m (up 297% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 9.9% (up from 2.3% in FY 2021). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 30% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 4% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Duyuru • Jan 12
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 14, 2023 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2022 results on Feb 14, 2023 Upcoming Dividend • Dec 22
Upcoming dividend of JP¥8.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 December 2022. Payment date: 30 March 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 15% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.2%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.8%). Lower than average of industry peers (2.7%). Duyuru • Nov 25
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. (TSE:2436) announces an Equity Buyback for 150,000 shares, representing 1.72% for ¥100 million. Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. (TSE:2436) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 150,000 shares, representing 1.72% of its share capital, for ¥100 million. The company will repurchase its shares in order to implement a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment. The program will run until June 30, 2023. As of November 11, 2022, the company had 8,737,392 shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares) and 7,064 shares in treasury. Reported Earnings • Nov 16
Third quarter 2022 earnings released Third quarter 2022 results: Revenue: JP¥1.39b (up 2.5% from 3Q 2021). Net income: JP¥85.0m (up 74% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 6.1% (up from 3.6% in 3Q 2021). Board Change • Nov 16
No independent directors No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. 6 experienced directors. 4 highly experienced directors. No independent directors (7 non-independent directors). Vice President, General Manager of PR Account Division and Director Hideyuki Numata was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2015. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Lack of independent directors. Insufficient board refreshment. Reported Earnings • Nov 13
Third quarter 2022 earnings released Third quarter 2022 results: Revenue: JP¥1.39b (up 2.5% from 3Q 2021). Net income: JP¥85.0m (up 74% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 6.1% (up from 3.6% in 3Q 2021). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Oct 05
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 17% share price gain to JP¥1,530, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 18.9x. Average trailing P/E is 13x in the Media industry in Japan. Total returns to shareholders of 11% over the past three years. Duyuru • Sep 28
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 11, 2022 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q3, 2022 results on Nov 11, 2022 Reported Earnings • Aug 16
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥43.74 (vs JP¥2.47 in 2Q 2021) Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: JP¥43.74 (up from JP¥2.47 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: JP¥1.13b (down 12% from 2Q 2021). Net income: JP¥183.0m (up JP¥173.0m from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 16% (up from 0.8% in 2Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 23% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 5% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Aug 15
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 17% share price gain to JP¥1,286, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 31x. Average trailing P/E is 15x in the Media industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 6.6% over the past three years. Duyuru • Jun 29
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 12, 2022 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2022 results on Aug 12, 2022 Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jun 21
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 18% share price gain to JP¥1,058, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 25.3x. Average trailing P/E is 13x in the Media industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 26% over the past three years. Duyuru • Jun 15
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that it has received ¥153.71 million in funding On June 13, 2022, Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. closed the transaction. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jun 07
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 23% share price gain to JP¥1,033, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 23.5x. Average trailing P/E is 14x in the Media industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 26% over the past three years. Duyuru • May 27
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. (TSE:2436) agreed to acquire 57.33475 stake in Keywalker, Inc. from Masayoshi Mase. Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. (TSE:2436) agreed to acquire 57.33475 stake in Keywalker, Inc. from Masayoshi Mase on May 26, 2022. The Kyodo Public Relations shall have 14,000 issued shares of KW Company held by the other party based on the share transfer agreement concluded with the other party. For the financial year 2021, Keywalker reported the revenue of ¥473.787 million, Total assets of ¥419.484 million, EBIT of ¥7.935 million, Net income of ¥4.039 million and Net assets of ¥178.404 million. Execution of share transfer is on May 30, 2022. Reported Earnings • May 15
First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: JP¥37.19 (vs JP¥26.06 in 1Q 2021) First quarter 2022 results: EPS: JP¥37.19 (up from JP¥26.06 in 1Q 2021). Revenue: JP¥1.08b (down 19% from 1Q 2021). Net income: JP¥153.0m (up 49% from 1Q 2021). Profit margin: 14% (up from 7.7% in 1Q 2021). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 44% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 22% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Board Change • Apr 27
No independent directors No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. 4 experienced directors. 4 highly experienced directors. No independent directors (5 non-independent directors). Vice President, General Manager of PR Account Division and Director Hideyuki Numata was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2015. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Lack of independent directors. Insufficient board refreshment. Duyuru • Apr 08
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 12, 2022 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2022 results on May 12, 2022 Reported Earnings • Feb 17
Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations Full year 2021 results: EPS: JP¥32.30 (up from JP¥3.03 in FY 2020). Revenue: JP¥5.61b (up 12% from FY 2020). Net income: JP¥131.0m (up JP¥119.0m from FY 2020). Profit margin: 2.3% (up from 0.2% in FY 2020). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 48% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 17% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Duyuru • Feb 16
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2022 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 29, 2022. Agenda: General meeting of shareholders. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jan 04
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 16% share price decline to JP¥860, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 16.4x. Average trailing P/E is 17x in the Media industry in Japan. Total loss to shareholders of 17% over the past three years. Upcoming Dividend • Dec 22
Upcoming dividend of JP¥12.00 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 29 December 2021. Payment date: 31 March 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 22% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.2%. Lower than top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.3%). Lower than average of industry peers (1.9%). Reported Earnings • Nov 13
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥11.92 (vs JP¥7.82 in 3Q 2020) The company reported a strong third quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2021 results: Revenue: JP¥1.36b (up 22% from 3Q 2020). Net income: JP¥49.0m (up 58% from 3Q 2020). Profit margin: 3.6% (up from 2.8% in 3Q 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 48% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 11% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Reported Earnings • Aug 13
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥2.47 (vs JP¥27.59 loss in 2Q 2020) The company reported a strong second quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: JP¥1.28b (up 31% from 2Q 2020). Net income: JP¥10.0m (up JP¥120.0m from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 0.8% (up from net loss in 2Q 2020). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 50% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 26% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Duyuru • May 28
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ:2436) announces an Equity Buyback for 60,000 shares, representing 1.52% for ¥50 million. Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 60,000 shares, representing 1.52% of its share capital, for ¥50 million. The company will repurchase its shares in order to implement a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment. The program will run until September 30, 2021. As of December 31, 2020, the company had 3,947,085 shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares) and 174,711 shares in treasury. Reported Earnings • May 16
First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS JP¥26.06 (vs JP¥9.51 in 1Q 2020) The company reported a decent first quarter result with improved earnings and profit margins, although revenues were flat. First quarter 2021 results: Revenue: JP¥1.34b (flat on 1Q 2020). Net income: JP¥103.0m (up 171% from 1Q 2020). Profit margin: 7.7% (up from 2.8% in 1Q 2020). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 47% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 7% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Reported Earnings • Apr 05
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS JP¥3.03 (vs JP¥93.01 in FY 2019) The company reported a poor full year result with weaker earnings, revenues and profit margins. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: JP¥4.99b (down 13% from FY 2019). Net income: JP¥12.0m (down 97% from FY 2019). Profit margin: 0.2% (down from 6.4% in FY 2019). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 33% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 1% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Reported Earnings • Feb 14
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS JP¥3.03 (vs JP¥93.01 in FY 2019) The company reported a poor full year result with weaker earnings, revenues and profit margins. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: JP¥4.99b (down 13% from FY 2019). Net income: JP¥12.0m (down 97% from FY 2019). Profit margin: 0.2% (down from 6.4% in FY 2019). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 33% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 2% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Is New 90 Day High Low • Jan 29
New 90-day low: JP¥744 The company is down 15% from its price of JP¥880 on 30 October 2020. The Japanese market is up 16% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Media industry, which is up 11% over the same period. Is New 90 Day High Low • Jan 13
New 90-day low: JP¥785 The company is down 18% from its price of JP¥957 on 15 October 2020. The Japanese market is up 12% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Media industry, which is up 1.0% over the same period. Is New 90 Day High Low • Dec 29
New 90-day low: JP¥850 The company is down 9.0% from its price of JP¥933 on 30 September 2020. The Japanese market is up 8.0% over the last 90 days, indicating the company underperformed over that time. It also underperformed the Media industry, which is up 2.0% over the same period. Upcoming Dividend • Dec 22
Upcoming Dividend of JP¥12.00 Per Share Will be paid on the 27th of March to those who are registered shareholders by the 29th of December. The trailing yield of 1.3% is below the top quartile of Japanese dividend payers (3.0%), and is lower than industry peers (2.0%). Reported Earnings • Nov 15
Third quarter 2020 earnings released: EPS JP¥7.82 The company reported a poor third quarter result with weaker earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2020 results: Revenue: JP¥1.11b (down 23% from 3Q 2019). Net income: JP¥31.0m (down 66% from 3Q 2019). Profit margin: 2.8% (down from 6.3% in 3Q 2019). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 15% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 28% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Duyuru • Jun 28
Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 12, 2020 Kyodo Public Relations Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2020 results on Aug 12, 2020