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NS Solutions
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Rating:71Outperform
Price Target:
¥4,698.00
▲(20.49% Upside)
Action:Upgraded
Date:08/04/26
The score is primarily driven by strong financial quality (steady profitability, very low leverage, and solid returns), partially offset by meaningful cash-flow volatility. Technicals are mixed with improving momentum but overhead resistance versus key moving averages. Valuation is acceptable but not particularly cheap, with the dividend yield offering some support.
Positive Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Very low leverage gives NS Solutions substantial financial flexibility and reduces sensitivity to interest costs or refinancing pressure. The expanding equity base and consistent roughly 11% ROE also indicate that the company is generating solid returns without relying heavily on debt-funded growth.
Negative Factors
Volatile cash flow
Although TTM cash generation is positive, the swing to negative annual operating and free cash flow reduces confidence in consistency. Volatility may reflect working-capital timing or investment cycles, making liquidity planning and the durability of near-term cash conversion less predictable.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Very low leverage gives NS Solutions substantial financial flexibility and reduces sensitivity to interest costs or refinancing pressure. The expanding equity base and consistent roughly 11% ROE also indicate that the company is generating solid returns without relying heavily on debt-funded growth.
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NS Solutions (2327) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥753.57B
Dividend Yield2.15%
Average Volume (3M)260.29K
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.4
Beta (1Y)0.56
Revenue Growth13.99%
EPS Growth15.49%
CountryJP
Employees10,276
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryInformation Technology Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)169.03
Shares Outstanding183,002,000
10 Day Avg. Volume183,880
30 Day Avg. Volume260,290
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.55
Price to Book (P/B)2.40
Price to Sales (P/S)1.76
P/FCF Ratio-76.37
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥3,150.00Price Target Upside-19.21% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)179.12
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥419.89B
NS Solutions Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
NS Solutions Corporation, a Tokyo, Japan-based subsidiary of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, provides a wide array of information technology services to clients in Japan and globally. Founded in 1980 and formerly known as Nippon Steel I...
How the Company Makes Money
NS Solutions primarily makes money by selling IT services to corporate customers across the lifecycle of enterprise systems. Key revenue streams typically include: (1) System integration (SI) and project delivery: Fees earned from designing and bu...
NS Solutions Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
82
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
88
Very Positive
Cash Flow
62
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 392.32B | 381.34B | 338.30B | 310.63B | 291.69B | 270.33B |
| Gross Profit | 105.59B | 101.80B | 81.26B | 71.60B | 65.81B | 60.32B |
| EBITDA | 60.71B | 59.44B | 51.47B | 47.58B | 44.82B | 42.41B |
| Net Income | 30.93B | 30.83B | 27.05B | 24.24B | 22.00B | 20.52B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 413.83B | 417.58B | 431.33B | 374.64B | 319.91B | 325.76B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 114.95B | 108.80B | 192.93B | 103.97B | 101.32B | 95.71B |
| Total Debt | 23.86B | 25.15B | 29.27B | 34.79B | 25.03B | 31.52B |
| Total Liabilities | 128.21B | 128.77B | 161.52B | 129.85B | 112.11B | 121.19B |
| Stockholders Equity | 276.34B | 279.20B | 261.17B | 236.83B | 200.52B | 197.83B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 23.96B | -8.77B | 33.69B | 23.03B | 21.63B | 33.07B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 30.44B | -3.41B | 37.21B | 26.15B | 26.03B | 38.41B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -54.66B | -59.38B | 70.25B | -8.57B | -5.63B | -8.54B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -23.13B | -21.62B | -18.80B | -15.08B | -14.94B | -12.94B |
NS Solutions Technical Analysis
Positive
3899.00
Price Trends
3871.54
Positive
3688.85
Positive
3768.77
Positive
Market Momentum
90.37
Negative
74.32
Negative
83.41
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:2327, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 3899 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3922.35, above the 50-day MA of 3871.54, and above the 200-day MA of 3768.77, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 90.37 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 74.32 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 83.41 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:2327.
NS Solutions Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | ¥161.63B | 13.99 | ― | 3.81% | 10.67% | 23.70% | |
75 Outperform | ¥183.43B | 17.15 | 18.62% | 3.12% | 2.62% | 3.56% | |
75 Outperform | ¥33.38B | 9.42 | 10.39% | 5.05% | 3.46% | 6.90% | |
72 Outperform | ¥926.32B | 20.46 | ― | 1.99% | 4.90% | -2.39% | |
71 Outperform | ¥753.57B | 24.39 | 11.35% | 2.15% | 13.99% | 15.49% | |
66 Neutral | ¥453.08B | 16.75 | ― | 2.78% | 3.83% | 8.51% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
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NS Solutions Corporate Events
NS Solutions Extends Restricted Stock Plan to Subsidiary Presidents
Sep 30, 2026
NS Solutions Corporation has approved the disposal of 559 treasury shares as restricted stock to five presidents of its subsidiaries, valued at a total of 2,117,492 yen. The shares will be allotted at 3,788 yen per share, with the consideration fu...
NS Solutions Posts Strong Q1 FY2026 Results and Raises Full-Year Outlook
Jul 30, 2026
NS Solutions reported solid growth for the three months ended June 30, 2026, with revenue rising 13.3% year-on-year to ¥93.66 billion and operating profit up 8.8%, while profit attributable to owners of parent increased modestly by 1.9%. The ...
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