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BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED (JP:9278)
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BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED (9278) Price & Analysis

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9278 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2722.00
¥11.00(0.40%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥2722.00
¥11.00(0.40%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Recommerce Business Model And Diversified AssortmentBOOKOFF's recommerce model monetizes consumer-sourced inventory across books, media, apparel and branded goods. That circular, asset-light supply provides steady inventory access, category diversification and a durable spread between purchase and resale prices, supporting long-term gross margins and competitive positioning.
Consistent Multi-year Revenue GrowthSustained revenue growth from ~80.2B to ~130.1B over five years demonstrates persistent consumer demand and successful scale-up. Durable top-line expansion improves fixed-cost absorption, funds reinvestment into stores and channels, and strengthens the firm's ability to navigate medium-term retail cycles.
Improved Operating Cash Flow And Free Cash FlowMaterial improvement in operating cash flow and FCF in 2026 enhances financial flexibility. Stronger cash generation supports debt reduction, targeted capex and strategic investments without relying solely on external financing, improving resilience over multiple quarters and enabling steady execution of long-term plans.
Bears Say
Structurally Thin And Volatile Net MarginsA net margin of ~2.1% with historical volatility leaves minimal buffer against cost inflation, supply shocks or demand softness. Low bottom-line profitability constrains retained earnings for reinvestment and makes the company more sensitive to adverse operating conditions over the medium term.
Elevated Leverage Relative To EquityDebt-to-equity near ~1.22 means the business is more reliant on leverage than ideal for a low-margin retailer. Elevated debt increases interest and refinancing risk, restricts strategic flexibility and amplifies the impact of earnings volatility on solvency if margins or cash flows deteriorate.
Historical Cash Flow Volatility And Past Negative FCFEpisodes of negative free cash flow (notably 2023) highlight inconsistent cash conversion. This volatility undermines reliable funding for capex, dividends or debt repayment, complicating multi-quarter planning and increasing execution risk during revenue or margin downturns.

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9278 FAQ

What was BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s price range in the past 12 months?
BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED lowest stock price was ¥1304.00 and its highest was ¥3020.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s market cap?
    BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s market cap is ¥51.41B.
      When is BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s upcoming earnings report date?
      BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 08, 2026 which is in 57 days.
        How were BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s earnings last quarter?
        BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED released its earnings results on Jul 13, 2026. The company reported ¥24.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED pay dividends?
            BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED pays a Annually dividend of ¥40 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.23%. See more information on BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED dividends here
              What is BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s EPS estimate?
              BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED have?
              BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED has 20,547,413 shares outstanding.
                What happened to BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED reported an EPS of ¥24.28 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.192%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9278
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                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED

                    Bookoff Group Holdings Limited oversees a retail enterprise specializing in pre-owned goods, with operations spanning Japan, Malaysia, the United States, and France. Under its BOOKOFF brand, the company's stores acquire and retail an extensive selection of previously owned articles, from books, software, and electronics to apparel, sporting equipment, baby items, timepieces, designer handbags, precious metals, kitchenware, and other household necessities. They also deal in collectible trading cards, refurbished mobile phones, and private label products. Beyond its physical retail presence, Bookoff runs the BOOKOFF online e-commerce platform for selling books, software, and diverse merchandise. Additionally, the firm engages in the trade of books, CDs, DVDs, and games, and maintains a thriving online book review community. By June 30, 2019, the company had established 807 stores. Bookoff Group Holdings Limited was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Sagamihara, Japan.

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