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9742 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1979.00
-¥11.00(-0.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1979.00
-¥11.00(-0.61%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,544.00 - ¥2,266.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume20.10K
Average Volume (3M)39.97K
Market Cap
¥43.47B
Enterprise Value¥37.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥8.59B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥3.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.67
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.77%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-88.56
Shares Outstanding20,900,000
10 Day Avg. Volume46,390
30 Day Avg. Volume39,973
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.12
Price to Book (P/B)1.09
Price to Sales (P/S)1.10
P/FCF Ratio12.73
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 Sheet / Low LeverageVery low debt-to-equity (~0.10) and a sizable equity base provide durable financial flexibility. This strengthens capacity to fund working capital, absorb earnings shocks, pursue strategic investments or M&A, and maintain credibility with lenders over the next several quarters.
Material Free Cash Flow ReboundA strong FCF recovery to ~¥3.16B indicates improving cash conversion and operational discipline. Durable cash generation supports reinvestment in services, possible dividend support, debt reduction, and cushions the business against cyclicality in IT project cycles over months ahead.
Service-led Recurring Revenue ModelA business model centered on system integration plus recurring operations and managed services creates predictable revenue streams and client stickiness. Combined with positive EBITDA (~3.3% reported), this structural mix aids margin recovery and revenue resilience over the medium term.
Bears Say
Sharp Margin Compression And Swing To LossRapid deterioration from positive margins to a net loss and much lower gross margin signals structural pricing or cost issues. Persisting margin erosion reduces reinvestment capacity and ROE, requiring sustained operational fixes to restore profitability over coming quarters.
Negative Revenue Growth TrendMaterial negative revenue growth undermines scale economics and increases fixed-cost leverage. Continued top-line contraction makes margin recovery harder, pressures utilization in services delivery, and may force margin-sacrificing pricing or higher sales investment to stabilize revenues.
Inconsistent Cash Conversion And Coverage RiskDespite the recent FCF rebound, inconsistent cash conversion and indicators that 2026 cash still may not fully cover short-term obligations point to liquidity volatility. That raises risk to sustaining dividends, funding growth capex, or absorbing further earnings weakness without outside funding.
Ines Corporation News
9742 FAQ
What was Ines Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ines Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1544.00 and its highest was ¥2266.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Ines Corporation’s market cap?
Ines Corporation’s market cap is ¥43.47B.
When is Ines Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ines Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 19 days.
How were Ines Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Ines Corporation released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported -¥66.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥66.21.
Is Ines Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ines Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Ines Corporation pay dividends?
Ines Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.77%. See more information on Ines Corporation dividends here
What is Ines Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Ines Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Ines Corporation have?
Ines Corporation has 20,900,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ines Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ines Corporation reported an EPS of -¥66.21 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.1%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ines Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9742
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Ines Corporation
INES Corporation, a Japanese company, delivers a wide array of information network system services to industrial enterprises, financial institutions, and public sector clients across Japan. The firm's expertise covers the entire lifecycle of information technology infrastructure. This includes the operation and ongoing maintenance of IT systems and communication networks, encompassing IT outsourcing and data center (iDC) services. They also specialize in comprehensive software development, from initial system analysis and design to program development, testing, and data conversion, creating tailored solutions for industries such as finance, distribution, and services, as well as government agencies. Additionally, INES offers system integration services, bringing together software and hardware components to construct diverse network environments, including web-based, client/server, local area (LAN), and wide area (WAN) networks. The company also supplies various IT equipment, such as mobile personal computers and automated printing systems. Their service portfolio extends to other system-related support functions, including data entry, help desk assistance, robust security services, machine-room operations, network management, ongoing systems maintenance, and training for PC systems. Further offerings include hardware procurement, staff training and educational programs, ERP consulting, and various outsourcing solutions. Founded in 1964 and initially known as Kyoei Computer Center, the company rebranded as INES Corporation in August 1984. Its headquarters are located in Tokyo, Japan.
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