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4839 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1489.00
-¥9.00(-0.90%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1489.00
-¥9.00(-0.90%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥965.00 - ¥1,920.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume18.90K
Average Volume (3M)243.40K
Market Cap
¥27.39B
Enterprise Value¥2.41K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥29.68B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥236.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.2
Beta0.40
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.97%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)45.75
Shares Outstanding28,844,400
10 Day Avg. Volume88,730
30 Day Avg. Volume243,403
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.26
Price to Book (P/B)0.51
Price to Sales (P/S)0.46
P/FCF Ratio12.97
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
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetWOWOW's near-zero debt and sizable equity provide durable financial flexibility. Over 2–6 months this reduces refinancing and solvency risk, preserves capacity to fund content and rights, supports dividends or buybacks, and enables opportunistic M&A or partnerships without destabilizing the business.
Improving Cash GenerationRecent rises in operating and free cash flow show the company is converting operations into spendable cash, strengthening its ability to reinvest in programming, cover recurring payouts, and maintain strategic initiatives. If sustained, this underpins longer-term capital allocation flexibility.
Subscription-based Recurring RevenueA subscription pay-TV model creates a predictable, recurring revenue base that supports stable cash flows and long lead planning for content and rights. This reduces reliance on cyclical ad markets and gives structural resilience to revenues over multi-month horizons.
Bears Say
Weakened Profitability & Margin CompressionMaterial margin deterioration and a multi-year decline in net income indicate persistent pressure on earnings quality. Lower margins reduce return on equity and limit internal funding for content, risking either higher leveraging to invest or cuts to programming and strategic initiatives.
Flat/declining Revenue TrendStagnant top-line growth constrains scale advantages in content and distribution. Without sustained subscriber or pricing growth, the business faces long-term pressure on margins and limited ability to expand content investments, hindering durable revenue expansion.
Historic Cash Flow Volatility And Earnings QualityPast swings in free cash flow and inconsistent conversion from accounting earnings make future cash availability uncertain. Even with recent improvement, this volatility complicates reliable dividend funding, long-term content contracts, and consistent capital allocation decisions.
WOWOW INC. News
4839 FAQ
What was WOWOW INC.’s price range in the past 12 months?
WOWOW INC. lowest stock price was ¥965.00 and its highest was ¥1920.00 in the past 12 months.
What is WOWOW INC.’s market cap?
WOWOW INC.’s market cap is ¥27.39B.
When is WOWOW INC.’s upcoming earnings report date?
WOWOW INC.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 93 days.
How were WOWOW INC.’s earnings last quarter?
WOWOW INC. released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported ¥35.006 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is WOWOW INC. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts WOWOW INC.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does WOWOW INC. pay dividends?
WOWOW INC. pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.97%. See more information on WOWOW INC. dividends here
What is WOWOW INC.’s EPS estimate?
WOWOW INC.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does WOWOW INC. have?
WOWOW INC. has 28,844,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to WOWOW INC.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
WOWOW INC. reported an EPS of ¥35.006 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.27%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of WOWOW INC.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4839
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
WOWOW INC.
Based in Tokyo, Japan, Wowow Inc. is a media enterprise specializing in broadcasting and related offerings throughout the country. The company is involved in both acquiring and producing program content, which it disseminates via multiple platforms, including satellite television, cable networks, satellite communication broadcasts, and internet protocol television (IPTV). Moreover, Wowow Inc. oversees the operation of three dedicated channels that feature a wide array of programming, such as movies, musical performances, and documentary films. In addition to its media distribution, the firm also provides telemarketing solutions. Founded in 1984, the company was initially named Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. before officially rebranding as Wowow Inc. in December 2000.
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