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3974 Stock Chart & Stats
¥565.00
-¥6.00(-1.50%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥565.00
-¥6.00(-1.50%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥435.45 - ¥684.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.40K
Average Volume (3M)28.37K
Market Cap
¥3.30B
Enterprise Value¥659.71
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.24B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥86.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.1
Beta0.23
Next Earnings
Sep 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.1%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)44.17
Shares Outstanding5,764,000
10 Day Avg. Volume22,860
30 Day Avg. Volume28,370
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.16
Price to Book (P/B)0.78
Price to Sales (P/S)0.61
P/FCF Ratio9.30
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
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage and materially improving debt-to-equity provide durable financial flexibility. A conservative balance sheet reduces refinancing risk, supports dividends or buybacks, and allows the company to fund investments or weather earnings volatility without relying on costly external financing.
Positive Cash GenerationRecurring positive operating and free cash flow, with a recovery in 2025, underpins the firm's ability to self-fund capex, service stakeholders and reduce leverage. Reliable cash generation is a durable source for capital allocation and cushions the business through cyclical periods.
Healthy Gross MarginsSustained gross margins in the high 30s/low 40s indicate a structurally profitable service/product base. Robust gross margins provide room to cover SG&A and R&D, support operating profitability over time, and help the company maintain competitiveness despite periodic cost pressure.
Bears Say
Inconsistent Cash ConversionMaterial divergence between net income and free cash flow and past swings in FCF reduce predictability for dividends, buybacks and reinvestment. Persistent cash-conversion variability can constrain strategic spending and make the business more sensitive to working-capital cycles.
Lumpy Revenue TrendA stop-start top-line pattern implies dependence on lumpy contracts or timing-sensitive projects. This reduces revenue predictability, complicates capacity planning and forecasting, and increases the risk that short-term softness will compress margins and hurt investment plans.
Modest And Volatile Net MarginsLow single-digit net margins limit the firm's ability to absorb cost inflation or competitive price pressure. Margin volatility amplifies earnings risk and constrains long-term reinvestment and return-to-shareholder capacity, making performance more sensitive to operational shocks.
SCAT Inc. News
3974 FAQ
What was SCAT Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
SCAT Inc. lowest stock price was ¥435.45 and its highest was ¥684.00 in the past 12 months.
What is SCAT Inc.’s market cap?
SCAT Inc.’s market cap is ¥3.30B.
When is SCAT Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
SCAT Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 11, 2026 which is in 39 days.
How were SCAT Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
SCAT Inc. released its earnings results on Jun 12, 2026. The company reported ¥11.967 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥11.967.
Is SCAT Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts SCAT Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does SCAT Inc. pay dividends?
SCAT Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥7 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.1%. See more information on SCAT Inc. dividends here
What is SCAT Inc.’s EPS estimate?
SCAT Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does SCAT Inc. have?
SCAT Inc. has 5,764,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to SCAT Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SCAT Inc. reported an EPS of ¥11.967 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.755%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SCAT Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3974
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
SCAT Inc.
SCAT Inc. delivers a variety of information technology solutions, primarily targeting the beauty and hair salon industry. Their product lineup features Sacla, a specialized point-of-sale and customer relationship management system for salons; Mail Meister, a mobile-based email platform; and Reservation Meister, an online booking system. The company also provides i-SCAP EX, an exclusive sales management system designed for beauty material dealers, alongside support services for new salon launches and general business administration. Expanding its services, SCAT also offers accounting and financial business assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises. Furthermore, the firm is involved in the development and management of paid nursing care homes. Established in 1969, the company, headquartered in Oyama, Japan, was formerly known as Tbcscat Inc. before officially changing its name to SCAT Inc. in May 2023.
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