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LIKE, Inc. (JP:2462)
:2462
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LIKE, Inc. (2462) Price & Analysis

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2462 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1516.00
¥16.00(1.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥1516.00
¥16.00(1.06%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
De-risked Capital StructureMaterial decline in debt-to-equity meaningfully reduces refinancing and interest-rate risk and increases financial flexibility. A stronger capital structure supports consistent funding for operations, M&A or dividends, permitting durable strategic optionality and lower solvency risk over 2–6 months.
Healthy Cash Generation And FCFSustained operating cash flow and meaningful free cash flow convert earnings into spendable resources, supporting capex, dividends and debt reduction. Robust cash conversion improves resilience to revenue swings and funds strategic investments without heavy new financing.
Recent Revenue Re-accelerationA sharp top-line rebound increases scale and provides opportunity to restore operating leverage if sustained. Higher revenue can spread fixed costs, enable reinvestment in growth initiatives, and is a structural tailwind to improving long-term earnings power provided the trend persists.
Bears Say
Gross Margin CompressionDeclining gross margins signal weaker pricing power or higher input costs and directly reduce the cash available to fund SG&A, R&D, and capex. Persistent margin pressure erodes operating profitability and limits the firm's ability to convert revenue gains into durable earnings improvements.
Operating Profitability DeteriorationA substantial drop in EBIT margin reduces the business's ability to absorb shocks and lowers internal funding for growth or distributions. Lower operating profitability weakens return on capital and may force tougher trade-offs between investment, cost control and shareholder returns over the medium term.
Uneven Free Cash Flow HistoryVolatile free cash flow complicates capital allocation and increases reliance on timing of cash receipts. Episodic FCF weakness can constrain consistent dividend policy or timely reinvestment, raising execution risk and reducing predictability of funding for strategic initiatives.

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2462 FAQ

What was LIKE, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
LIKE, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥1396.00 and its highest was ¥1650.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is LIKE, Inc.’s market cap?
    LIKE, Inc.’s market cap is ¥29.19B.
      When is LIKE, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      LIKE, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 14, 2026 which is in 71 days.
        How were LIKE, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        LIKE, Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 13, 2026. The company reported ¥69.83 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is LIKE, Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts LIKE, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does LIKE, Inc. pay dividends?
            LIKE, Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.94%. See more information on LIKE, Inc. dividends here
              What is LIKE, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              LIKE, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does LIKE, Inc. have?
              LIKE, Inc. has 20,464,800 shares outstanding.
                What happened to LIKE, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                LIKE, Inc. reported an EPS of ¥69.83 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.598%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of LIKE, Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2462
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    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.

                    LIKE, Inc. (2462) Earnings & Revenues

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