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Arbeit-Times Co., Ltd. (2341) Stock Price & Analysis
2341 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 164.00 - JPY 165.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 151.00 - JPY 248.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 164.00
- Volume
- 15.20K
- Average Volume (3M)
- 33.57K
- Market Cap
- JPY 3.07B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 1.40B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 1.71B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 0
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 12.5
- Beta
- 0.29
- Next Earnings
- Jan 14, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Feb 25, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 3.03%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Debt-Free Balance Sheet
A virtually debt-free balance sheet lowers interest and refinancing exposure, giving the company greater resilience during cyclical pressure. It also preserves flexibility to maintain operations, invest selectively, or withstand weaker demand without the constraints created by substantial leverage.
Earnings And Cash-Flow Rebound
The return to positive earnings alongside stronger operating and free cash flow indicates improved underlying financial performance rather than a purely accounting-led recovery. If this conversion persists, it can support reinvestment, shareholder distributions, and a more durable earnings base over coming quarters.
Strong Gross Margins And Revenue Recovery
Modest revenue growth combined with consistently high gross margins shows the business retains meaningful value creation before operating expenses. This provides a foundation for durable profitability if sales continue expanding and management can prevent overhead growth from absorbing the gross-profit cushion.
Bears Say
Thin Operating And Net Margins
Thin operating and net margins leave limited earnings protection if demand softens or expenses rise. Even with strong gross margins, a small amount of cost pressure can materially reduce profit, making future earnings less resilient and limiting the buffer available for reinvestment or shareholder returns.
Historically Volatile Cash Generation
The recent cash-flow improvement has not yet established a consistently reliable multi-year pattern. Prior periods of negative free cash flow and weak conversion indicate that reported earnings may not always translate into usable cash, creating uncertainty around funding capacity and the durability of distributions.
Inconsistent Profitability And Returns
Recent losses and uneven return on equity point to an operating model that has not yet produced consistently strong returns on its capital base. The 2026 recovery is encouraging, but another period of weaker demand or cost pressure could again expose the variability of profitability.
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Company Description
Arbeit-Times Co., Ltd.
Arbeit-Times Co., Ltd. focuses on producing and circulating free employment guides, notably the DOMO magazine, throughout Japan. This publication is specifically aimed at individuals seeking non-permanent positions, such as part-time, temporary, or contract work. Beyond print, the company also operates DOMO NET, an online job search platform catering to non-regular employees. For full-time professionals and recent university graduates, they provide JOB, a dedicated website for career changes and recruitment. Additionally, Arbeit-Times offers Wagasha de DOMO, a specialized system for managing the hiring process. The company was founded in 1973 and maintains its principal office in Tokyo, Japan.
- Sector
- Communicationservices
- Industry
- Publishing
- CEO
- Yoshihiro Hotta
- Employees
- 188
- Website
- www.atimes.co.jp
- Address
- Kyobashi Yotsugi Building, Tokyo, TY, 104-0031, JP
Arbeit-Times Co., Ltd. (2341) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 3 | 0 | 9 |