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CREAL Inc. (2998) Stock Price & Analysis

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2998 Stock Chart & Stats

¥425.00¥11.00(2.66%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
¥400¥450¥500¥550Aug 10Aug 24Sep 7Sep 18Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
Day’s Range
JPY 420.00 - JPY 437.00
52-Week Range
JPY 405.00 - JPY 1,078.00
Previous Close
JPY 414.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
118.29K
Market Cap
JPY 14.95B
Enterprise Value
JPY 7.91B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 18.38B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 9.00B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
8.0
Beta
0.98
Next Earnings
Nov 13, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
1.88%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Long-term Revenue And Profit Expansion

The multi-year expansion in revenue and net income indicates that CREAL developed greater business scale and improved profitability through 2025. This history provides evidence of operating progress and a stronger earnings base, even though the latest year introduced significant volatility.

Continued Profitability

Remaining profitable during a severe revenue decline demonstrates that the company retained earnings capacity in the latest reported year. That resilience is a constructive fundamental feature, although the sharp sales contraction means the durability and composition of those earnings require continued monitoring.

Higher Equity Base And Prior Returns

Growth in equity strengthens the company’s capital base and can provide greater support for ongoing operations. The approximately 25.6% return on equity achieved in 2025 also shows that management previously generated meaningful profitability from shareholder capital, supporting its historical financial efficiency.

Bears Say

Severe Revenue Contraction

The abrupt 2026 revenue contraction materially weakens confidence in the company’s growth durability. A business that shifts from rapid expansion to a decline of this magnitude may face an unstable earnings base, making future planning, resource allocation, and sustained profitability less predictable.

Meaningfully Higher Leverage

Debt nearly doubled in the latest year while total assets declined, increasing financial sensitivity to market and funding conditions. Higher leverage can restrict capital allocation flexibility and leave the company more exposed if operating performance weakens or financing conditions become less supportive.

Volatile Cash Generation

The swing from strong positive operating and free cash flow in 2025 to deeply negative levels in 2026 shows that reported earnings have not translated consistently into cash. Such volatility can reduce internal funding capacity and make financial flexibility less dependable during weaker operating periods.

CREAL Inc. News

2998 FAQ

What was CREAL Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
CREAL Inc. lowest stock price was ¥405.00 and its highest was ¥1078.00 in the past 12 months.
What is CREAL Inc.’s market cap?
CREAL Inc.’s market cap is ¥14.95B.
When is CREAL Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were CREAL Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
CREAL Inc. released its earnings results on Aug 14, 2026. The company reported -¥5 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is CREAL Inc. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does CREAL Inc. pay dividends?
CREAL Inc. pays a Notavailable dividend of ¥8 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.88%. See more information on CREAL Inc. dividends here
What is CREAL Inc.’s EPS estimate?
CREAL Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does CREAL Inc. have?
CREAL Inc. has 36,107,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to CREAL Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
CREAL Inc. reported an EPS of -¥5 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.2%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of CREAL Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2998
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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