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Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. (2481) Price & Analysis

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2481 Stock Chart & Stats

¥691.00

-¥4.00(-0.57%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥691.00

-¥4.00(-0.57%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥625.00 - ¥744.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume1.70K

Average Volume (3M)1.64K

Market Cap

¥3.99B

Enterprise Value¥1.88B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥2.53B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥0.00

Price to Earnings (P/E)8.8

Beta0.03

Next Earnings

Jan 22, 2027

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield3.05%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)82.33

Shares Outstanding5,575,320

10 Day Avg. Volume760

30 Day Avg. Volume1,643

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.46

Price to Book (P/B)0.61

Price to Sales (P/S)0.87

P/FCF Ratio8.87

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

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Debt-free Balance SheetA zero-debt balance sheet materially lowers financial risk and interest-rate sensitivity, giving Townnews-Sha greater resilience during operating volatility. Growing equity and assets also provide a stronger capital base, preserving flexibility to support operations, investment, and shareholder returns over the coming quarters.

Revenue Growth And Gross MarginsThe sharp 2026 revenue acceleration indicates stronger business momentum after a weaker 2025, while gross margins near 63%–66% demonstrate attractive economics for the company’s activities. Together, these trends support reinvestment capacity and provide a durable foundation for maintaining profitability as revenue expands.

Positive Free Cash FlowConsistently positive free cash flow that broadly tracks net income supports the quality of reported earnings and reduces reliance on external financing. This cash generation gives Townnews-Sha capacity to fund ongoing operations, absorb moderate volatility, and sustain capital allocation without the burden of debt.

Bears Say

Uneven Margin TrajectoryAlthough profitability remains solid, the decline in operating and net margins followed by only a partial recovery shows that earnings conversion has not been consistently improving. Continued margin variability could limit profit growth relative to revenue growth and make operating results less predictable over the next several quarters.

Variable Cash ConversionUneven cash conversion means reported earnings have not translated into operating cash flow at a consistently strong rate. While free cash flow remains positive, weaker conversion in 2025–2026 may constrain internally funded growth and makes the durability of cash generation less certain than headline profitability suggests.

Easing Returns On EquityThe easing in return on equity suggests profitability is not compounding as quickly as the balance sheet is expanding. If this pattern persists, growing assets and equity may generate comparatively lower incremental returns, reducing capital efficiency and potentially limiting improvement in shareholder earnings power.

2481 FAQ

What was Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥625.00 and its highest was ¥744.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥3.99B.

When is Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 22, 2027 which is in 82 days.

How were Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Oct 23, 2026. The company reported ¥17.684 earnings per share for the quarter.

Is Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.05%. See more information on Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. have?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. has 5,575,320 shares outstanding.

What happened to Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥17.684 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2481

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Company Description

Townnews-Sha Co., Ltd.

Townnews-Sha Co.,Ltd. engages in the publishing business in Japan. It issues Town News, a local information paper and selling advertising space on local politics, economy, society, culture, sports, and other topics. It also publishes commemorative magazines, various printed materials, and engages in operation of website and video production. In addition, it provides Political village, database of politicians in the newspaper's publishing area; RareA, neighborhood information site; and Town News for LINE, distribution service. Further, it engages in the regional production and public private partnership projects. Townnews-Sha Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.