Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. (JP:3159)

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Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.

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Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. (3159) Price & Analysis

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3159 Stock Chart & Stats

¥337.00

¥0.00(0.00%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥337.00

¥0.00(0.00%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥315.00 - ¥376.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume35.80K

Average Volume (3M)100.60K

Market Cap

¥33.04B

Enterprise Value¥42.26B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥35.68B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥34.26B

Price to Earnings (P/E)9.4

Beta0.19

Next Earnings

Sep 10, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield0.9%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)51.00

Shares Outstanding92,554,085

10 Day Avg. Volume81,990

30 Day Avg. Volume100,603

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.63

Price to Book (P/B)0.57

Price to Sales (P/S)0.17

P/FCF Ratio11.36

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue Re-accelerationA clear re-acceleration in top-line growth (6.9% in 2026) signals stabilized customer demand and/or effective pricing. Sustained revenue growth over multiple quarters supports scaling opportunities, improves the outlook for operating leverage, and provides a firmer base for long-term cash generation.

Improving LeverageMaterial reduction in debt relative to equity reduces financial risk and interest burden, increasing capacity for capital allocation. Improved leverage enhances resilience to shocks, gives management more optionality for strategic investments or consolidation, and supports a healthier long-term balance sheet.

Consistent Positive Free Cash FlowConsistent annual free cash flow, with improvement in 2026, underpins the company’s ability to service debt, pay dividends, and fund modest reinvestment without external financing. Persistent positive FCF is a durable strength enabling steady operations and strategic flexibility over time.

Bears Say

Thin Operating And Net MarginsVery low operating and net margins constrain internal reinvestment and limit returns on incremental revenue. Thin profitability leaves the business vulnerable to cost inflation or margin pressure, reducing the cushion to absorb shocks and slowing the path to materially higher returns.

Uneven Cash ConversionWeaker and volatile cash conversion indicates working-capital swings and timing mismatches between earnings and actual cash receipts. This variability complicates forecasting, constrains predictable capital deployment, and increases liquidity risk during slower periods despite positive headline FCF.

Modest Returns With Remaining DebtModerate ROE coupled with non-trivial debt levels limits financial flexibility and the ability to accelerate growth or increase shareholder returns. Persistent modest returns mean retained earnings compound slowly, making it harder to deleverage rapidly or fund strategic initiatives without external funding.

3159 FAQ

What was Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥315.00 and its highest was ¥376.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥33.04B.

When is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 10, 2026 which is in 87 days.

How were Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jun 12, 2026. The company reported ¥19.15 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥19.15.

Is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥5.953 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.9%. See more information on Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. have?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. has 92,554,085 shares outstanding.

What happened to Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥19.15 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.133%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3159

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Company Description

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.

Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd. is a multifaceted enterprise established in 2010, operating as a subsidiary of Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. The company is a prominent retailer of books and magazines throughout Japan, and extends its reach into providing academic and various other information services. It also undertakes the management of educational institutions, such as libraries. Maruzen CHI's diverse business portfolio includes architectural design, project supervision, and construction services. It is active in publishing, producing both books and magazines, and handles the importation and sale of various items including books, periodicals, and stationery. The company also specializes in the creation and distribution of academic literature, deals in antiques, and offers management consulting. Furthermore, it engages in the school education sector. Expanding its scope, Maruzen CHI develops bibliographic information databases, retails a range of goods such as office supplies, apparel, and sundries, and delivers information services utilizing communication networks.