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SMS Co., Ltd. (2175) Stock Price & Analysis

2175 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2,539.00-¥49.00(-1.89%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
¥2.25K¥2.5K¥2.75K10 Aug24 Aug7 Sep18 Sep5 Oct19 Oct2 Nov
Day’s Range
JPY 2,487.00 - JPY 2,599.00
52-Week Range
JPY 1,262.00 - JPY 2,754.00
Previous Close
JPY 2,588.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
412.24K
Market Cap
JPY 226.61B
Enterprise Value
JPY 209.81B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 15.35B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 5.65B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
0.82
Next Earnings
Jan 29, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
-2.02
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
1.16%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Steady Revenue Expansion

A multi-year pattern of revenue expansion indicates sustained demand for SMS’s healthcare, long-term care, childcare, and employment-support platforms. Continued top-line growth can broaden the user and customer base, support operating investment, and reinforce the company’s position in structurally important service markets.

Strong Cash Generation

Consistently positive operating and free cash flow demonstrates that SMS can convert its business activity into liquidity across multiple years. Stronger free cash flow in 2026 provides resilience despite reported losses, helping fund operations, preserve flexibility, and support investment without relying solely on external financing.

Manageable Leverage

Manageable debt levels and a prior multi-year decline in debt reduce the company’s dependence on borrowing and limit recurring financial pressure. This provides a comparatively sound foundation for operating through business volatility, even though the modest recent increase and weaker equity base warrant continued monitoring.

Bears Say

Major Net Loss

The major 2026 net loss represents a material break from the company’s previously consistent profitability and weakens earnings quality. Although positive EBIT and EBITDA indicate underlying operating activity remains, the loss reduces earnings predictability and could constrain reinvestment or shareholder returns if repeated.

Weakened Balance Sheet

A sharp reduction in equity and total assets weakens SMS’s financial cushion and reduces flexibility during periods of operational stress. The contraction may reflect write-downs, restructuring, or other balance-sheet changes, and a smaller equity base could make future losses more consequential even with manageable debt.

Slowing Growth And Earnings Quality

The sharp 2026 slowdown in revenue growth reduces the near-term visibility of the company’s expansion trajectory after stronger growth in prior years. Combined with possible significant below-the-line charges or one-offs, this creates greater uncertainty around the durability and predictability of reported earnings.

2175 FAQ

What was SMS Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
SMS Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1262.00 and its highest was ¥2754.00 in the past 12 months.
What is SMS Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
SMS Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥226.61B.
When is SMS Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
SMS Co., Ltd.’s next earnings report is estimated for Jan 29, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 87 days.
How were SMS Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
SMS Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2026. The company reported ¥5.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥6.8 by -¥0.91.
Is SMS Co., Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does SMS Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
SMS Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥30.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.16%. See more information on SMS Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is SMS Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
SMS Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate is -2.02.
How many shares outstanding does SMS Co., Ltd. have?
SMS Co., Ltd. has 87,561,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to SMS Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SMS Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥5.89 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥6.8. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.714%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SMS Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2175
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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