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Forside Co., Ltd. (2330) Stock Price & Analysis
2330 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 75.00 - JPY 77.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 69.00 - JPY 238.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 77.00
- Volume
- 928.50K
- Average Volume (3M)
- 219.93K
- Market Cap
- JPY 3.36B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 1.46B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 2.64B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 794.08M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 11.5
- Beta
- 1.06
- Next Earnings
- Nov 13, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Dec 28, 2010
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Profitability Rebound
The acceleration in revenue and recovery in net margin indicate materially stronger operating performance than the prior year. If sustained, this combination can improve earnings capacity, support reinvestment, and strengthen the company’s financial position over the next several quarters.
Strong Free Cash Flow
Robust operating and free cash flow provide tangible support for reported profitability and give the company greater flexibility to fund operations, reduce reliance on external financing, and pursue opportunities. Close FCF alignment with earnings also improves the quality of the 2025 rebound.
Manageable Current Leverage
The currently moderate debt-to-equity ratio and larger equity base suggest a more resilient balance sheet than in prior periods. Combined with improved returns on equity, this provides financial capacity to absorb normal business fluctuations and support investment without excessive leverage.
Bears Say
Gross Margin Compression
The substantial decline in gross margin indicates that the revenue rebound is generating less profit before operating expenses. Unless margins stabilize, higher sales may not translate proportionally into earnings, limiting the durability of the recovery and reducing funds available for reinvestment.
Historical Earnings And Cash Flow Volatility
Past losses and negative cash generation show that the recent improvement has not yet been demonstrated across a full business cycle. This history increases uncertainty around earnings durability and suggests that weaker operating conditions could again pressure liquidity and internal funding capacity.
Declining EPS Trend
Negative EPS growth indicates that per-share earnings have weakened despite the broader revenue and profitability rebound. If this persists, it could signal that growth is not converting efficiently into shareholder earnings and may constrain the company’s ability to build a consistent long-term earnings record.
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Company Description
Forside Co., Ltd.
Forside Co., Ltd. functions as an investment holding company with diverse operations across several sectors. Its activities encompass the design, production, and sale of prizes specifically for amusement machines, including popular crane games. The company also provides real estate services, such as rental guarantees and comprehensive property administration. Furthermore, Forside manages mobibook, its dedicated e-book distribution platform, and engages in the event business by exhibiting and selling various content at large commercial venues throughout different regions. The firm, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, was established in 2000 and was known as SmartEbook.com Co., Ltd. until its name was changed to Forside Co., Ltd. in April 2015.
- Sector
- Consumercyclical
- Industry
- Leisure
- CEO
- Kiyoshi Iida
- Employees
- 180
- Website
- www.forside.co.jp
- Address
- ETS Muromachi Building, Tokyo, TY, 103-0022, JP
Forside Co., Ltd. (2330) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 1 | 0 | 11 |