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Dawn Corporation
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Rating:73Outperform
Price Target:
¥1,344.00
▼(-45.43% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/28/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance—high margins and a debt-free, steadily compounding balance sheet—partly offset by recent cash flow volatility and a mixed technical picture with negative MACD and otherwise neutral momentum. Valuation is reasonable (P/E ~12.9) but dividend yield is modest.
Positive Factors
High, durable profitability margins
Sustained high gross and EBIT margins indicate structural pricing power and capital-light economics typical of successful application software firms. Such margins support reinvestment, cushion against competitive pressure, and drive persistent cash earnings over multi-year periods, underpinning durable profitability.
Negative Factors
Cash flow durability concerns
A notable drop in operating cash coverage and a 2025 free cash flow decline despite higher profits suggest working-capital timing or collection issues. This variability can constrain funding for capex/dividends, raise financing needs in adverse years, and make long-term cash forecasting less reliable.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
High, durable profitability margins
Sustained high gross and EBIT margins indicate structural pricing power and capital-light economics typical of successful application software firms. Such margins support reinvestment, cushion against competitive pressure, and drive persistent cash earnings over multi-year periods, underpinning durable profitability.
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Dawn Corporation (2303) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥8.38B
Dividend Yield0.99%
Average Volume (3M)7.70K
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.9
Beta (1Y)0.51
Revenue Growth5.92%
EPS Growth17.13%
CountryJP
Employees63
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)64.16
Shares Outstanding6,600,000
10 Day Avg. Volume14,780
30 Day Avg. Volume7,700
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.80
Price to Book (P/B)2.53
Price to Sales (P/S)4.23
P/FCF Ratio23.15
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
Dawn Corporation Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Dawn Corp., founded in 1991 and headquartered in Kobe, Japan, specializes in developing and maintaining cloud-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) throughout the country. Their extensive portfolio features a range of services such as NET119,...
How the Company Makes Money
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Dawn Corporation Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
86
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
92
Very Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.59B | 1.65B | 1.50B | 1.37B | 1.22B | 1.12B |
| Gross Profit | 1.05B | 1.08B | 1.02B | 888.64M | 818.80M | 735.09M |
| EBITDA | 552.00M | 589.51M | 551.99M | 454.22M | 406.84M | 343.90M |
| Net Income | 391.83M | 418.77M | 388.12M | 321.06M | 283.50M | 237.72M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 2.97B | 3.07B | 2.82B | 2.50B | 2.37B | 2.10B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.67B | 1.73B | 1.92B | 1.79B | 2.07B | 1.78B |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 231.73M | 323.98M | 334.94M | 270.16M | 229.27M | 220.58M |
| Stockholders Equity | 2.74B | 2.75B | 2.48B | 2.23B | 2.14B | 1.88B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 151.45M | 301.18M | 397.07M | 362.85M | 254.40M | 227.76M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 151.37M | 302.56M | 414.66M | 365.69M | 257.07M | 228.54M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -167.52M | -336.79M | -129.51M | -58.83M | -102.67M | -110.78M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -80.14M | -161.19M | -149.18M | -244.50M | -38.37M | -31.86M |
Dawn Corporation Technical Analysis
Negative
2463.00
Price Trends
1344.12
Negative
1336.95
Negative
1284.66
Negative
Market Momentum
-30.57
Negative
41.41
Neutral
46.36
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:2303, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 2463 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1238.30, above the 50-day MA of 1344.12, and above the 200-day MA of 1284.66, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -30.57 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 41.41 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 46.36 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:2303.
Dawn Corporation Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | ¥4.83B | 10.43 | ― | 2.28% | 16.55% | -21.42% | |
73 Outperform | ¥8.38B | 16.90 | ― | 0.99% | 5.92% | 17.13% | |
72 Outperform | ¥6.02B | 33.48 | ― | ― | 6.84% | -67.70% | |
66 Neutral | ¥8.26B | 6.83 | ― | 1.51% | 4.34% | -10.36% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
60 Neutral | ¥5.88B | 14.16 | ― | ― | 18.87% | ― | |
44 Neutral | ¥6.81B | -67.97 | ― | ― | 16.57% | 26.56% |
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Dawn Corporation Corporate Events
Dawn Corporation Lifts Earnings and Dividend on Strong Nine-Month Results
Apr 9, 2026
Dawn Corporation reported non-consolidated net sales of ¥1.09 billion for the nine months ended February 28, 2026, up 3.5% year-on-year, with operating profit rising 16.2% to ¥412 million and net profit climbing 17.5% to ¥300 millio...
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