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LIKE, Inc. (2462) Stock Price & Analysis
2462 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,453.00 - JPY 1,483.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,396.00 - JPY 1,650.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,464.00
- Volume
- 20.50K
- Average Volume (3M)
- 27.64K
- Market Cap
- JPY 27.96B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 30.58B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 9.65B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 10.47B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 12.7
- Beta
- 0.36
- Next Earnings
- Jan 12, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Nov 27, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 4.12%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Deleveraging Balance Sheet
Material deleveraging has reduced financial risk and increased flexibility for LIKE, Inc. Lower reliance on debt should lessen interest and refinancing pressure, while the steady rise in equity provides a stronger base for absorbing volatility and funding operations over the next several quarters.
Positive Cash Generation
Meaningful operating and free cash flow indicates that the company is converting its business activity into surplus cash rather than relying solely on accounting earnings. This supports reinvestment, debt management, and shareholder distributions, strengthening financial resilience over the medium term.
Revenue Re-acceleration
The sharp latest-year revenue rebound signals renewed top-line momentum after a period of muted growth. If the improvement persists, a larger revenue base could support operating leverage, broaden the company’s earnings capacity, and improve its ability to sustain investment in future growth.
Bears Say
Structural Margin Compression
Sustained deterioration in gross and EBIT margins indicates that stronger revenue has not translated proportionally into operating profit. Lower profitability reduces the earnings benefit of future growth, limits internal funding capacity, and leaves results more sensitive to changes in costs or business mix.
Modest Earnings Profitability
A modest net margin, well below earlier levels, points to weaker earnings quality despite the reported revenue rebound. Thin profitability provides less buffer against operational volatility and may constrain the company’s ability to convert incremental sales into durable shareholder returns.
Uneven Free Cash Flow
Although cash generation remains positive, the recent uneven free-cash-flow pattern introduces uncertainty around its consistency. Conversion at roughly 63% of net income is reasonable but not exceptionally strong, so future investment, working-capital needs, or earnings changes could affect surplus cash available to stakeholders.
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Company Description
LIKE, Inc.
LIKE Co., Ltd. is a Japanese enterprise that delivers a diverse array of human capital solutions. Its primary offerings encompass workforce services such as temporary placements, external contracting, talent acquisition, and educational assistance. Furthermore, the company manages both outsourced and public childcare facilities. It also operates residential care homes that provide comprehensive nursing services. Established in 1993, LIKE Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Osaka, Japan. The firm was formerly known as J-COM Holdings Co., Ltd. until it adopted its current name in December 2016.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Staffing & Employment Services
- CEO
- Yasuhiko Okamoto
- Employees
- 5,482
- Website
- www.like-gr.co.jp
- Address
- Osaka Umeda Twin Towers North, Osaka, OS, 530-0017, JP
LIKE, Inc. (2462) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| Technical Analysis | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |






