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4438 Stock Chart & Stats
¥279.00
¥1.00(0.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥279.00
¥1.00(0.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥240.00 - ¥558.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.50K
Average Volume (3M)3.91K
Market Cap
¥2.10B
Enterprise Value¥2.17B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥567.83M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥235.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.16
Next Earnings
Aug 13, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-90.03
Shares Outstanding8,435,582
10 Day Avg. Volume3,070
30 Day Avg. Volume3,910
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.13
Price to Book (P/B)8.48
Price to Sales (P/S)3.63
P/FCF Ratio-6.95
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
High Gross MarginsSustained gross margins near 71% indicate strong unit economics and pricing power in core services. That margin profile provides durable operating leverage potential if overheads are controlled, supporting longer-term profitability once operating losses are addressed.
Revenue Rebound And Growth TrajectoryA sharp 2025 revenue rebound shows the business can regain growth momentum and scale demand for its offerings. If sustained, this trend improves the path to covering fixed costs and converting high gross margins into operating profits over a multi-quarter horizon.
Industry: Healthcare Information ServicesBeing in healthcare information services exposes the company to structural secular demand for digital health tools and data services. Such industry tailwinds create a durable addressable market and long-term growth opportunities for established solutions.
Bears Say
Large Persistent Net LossesA very large negative net margin (~-85%) signals deep structural unprofitability. Persistent heavy losses erode equity, constrain reinvestment, and make it hard to achieve sustainable return on capital without meaningful and sustained operating improvement.
Ongoing Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowConsistently negative operating and free cash flow indicate the business cannot self-fund growth and relies on external financing. Continued cash burn raises dilution and refinancing risk, limiting strategic flexibility and investment capacity over coming quarters.
Weakened Balance Sheet And Higher LeverageRising debt and a debt-to-equity ratio around 2.22x materially increase financial risk. Higher leverage elevates interest and refinancing exposure, reduces downside buffers, and constrains capital allocation until profitability and cash flow stabilize.
4438 FAQ
What was Welby Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Welby Inc. lowest stock price was ¥240.00 and its highest was ¥558.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Welby Inc.’s market cap?
Welby Inc.’s market cap is ¥2.10B.
When is Welby Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Welby Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is in 38 days.
How were Welby Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Welby Inc. released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported -¥18.41 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥18.41.
Is Welby Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Welby Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Welby Inc. pay dividends?
Welby Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Welby Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Welby Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Welby Inc. have?
Welby Inc. has 8,435,582 shares outstanding.
What happened to Welby Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Welby Inc. reported an EPS of -¥18.41 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.051%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Welby Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4438
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Company Description
Welby Inc.
Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 2011, Welby Inc. specializes in developing digital healthcare solutions aimed at enhancing patients' access to and engagement with medical services. The company's extensive portfolio addresses a wide array of health conditions, encompassing diabetes mellitus, lifestyle-related diseases, mental health disorders, autoimmune and neurological diseases, rare conditions, oncology, and pain management. Furthermore, Welby is active in medical data surveying and operates its signature platform, Welby My Carte.