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Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd.
(3682)
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
¥647.00
▼(-6.23% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/17/26
The score is primarily driven by strong financial fundamentals (notably the debt-free balance sheet and solid profitability) and supportive shareholder return characteristics (4.46% dividend yield with a reasonable P/E). These positives are tempered by weak current technicals, with the price trading below key moving averages and negative MACD/low RSI indicating soft momentum.
Positive Factors
Debt-free balance sheet
A debt-free balance sheet reduces interest burden and refinancing risk, giving the company resilience through weaker demand. Rising equity further strengthens financial flexibility for product investment, customer support and potential shareholder returns.
Negative Factors
Recent revenue contraction
The negative latest growth measure signals that near-term demand or contract timing may be weakening despite longer-term expansion. Sustained contraction would limit operating leverage, reduce new software deployments and put pressure on recurring service growth.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Debt-free balance sheet
A debt-free balance sheet reduces interest burden and refinancing risk, giving the company resilience through weaker demand. Rising equity further strengthens financial flexibility for product investment, customer support and potential shareholder returns.
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Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. (3682) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥3.92B
Dividend Yield4.38%
Average Volume (3M)5.93K
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.2
Beta (1Y)0.16
Revenue Growth-0.30%
EPS Growth-6.43%
CountryJP
Employees124
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryInformation Technology Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)33.21
Shares Outstanding6,924,200
10 Day Avg. Volume7,980
30 Day Avg. Volume5,930
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-6.24
Price to Book (P/B)1.27
Price to Sales (P/S)1.76
P/FCF Ratio6.21
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
Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based firm specializing in the development, maintenance, and sale of computer system software products. The company provides a comprehensive suite of solutions, notably its "ESS SmartIT Operation" lineup...
How the Company Makes Money
Encourage Technologies primarily makes money by selling its software products and providing related services to enterprise customers. Key revenue streams generally include (1) software license sales (or equivalent rights-to-use fees, depending on ...
Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
90
Very Positive
Cash Flow
70
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 2.35B | 2.58B | 2.50B | 2.50B | 2.12B | 2.07B |
| Gross Profit | 1.31B | 1.30B | 1.28B | 1.26B | 1.39B | 1.29B |
| EBITDA | 560.08M | 566.03M | 587.04M | 694.94M | 345.96M | 434.67M |
| Net Income | 221.15M | 212.81M | 220.24M | 218.86M | 174.76M | 248.59M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 4.66B | 4.98B | 4.67B | 4.89B | 4.22B | 4.46B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.76B | 4.05B | 3.71B | 3.76B | 3.39B | 3.74B |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 1.32B | 1.41B | 1.16B | 1.47B | 878.21M | 1.16B |
| Stockholders Equity | 3.34B | 3.57B | 3.51B | 3.43B | 3.34B | 3.29B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 730.17M | 312.97M | 503.05M | -216.51M | 567.06M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 751.75M | 345.94M | 862.64M | 3.88M | 741.15M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -937.57M | -261.88M | -364.19M | -226.66M | -164.49M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -167.87M | -134.29M | -134.29M | -120.86M | -120.86M |
Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Neutral
690.00
Price Trends
597.64
Negative
609.79
Negative
629.10
Negative
Market Momentum
-4.15
Positive
48.97
Neutral
56.48
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:3682, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 690 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 594.35, above the 50-day MA of 597.64, and above the 200-day MA of 629.10, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -4.15 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 48.97 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 56.48 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for JP:3682.
Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | ¥5.20B | 9.71 | ― | 2.99% | 18.18% | 15.13% | |
73 Outperform | ¥4.65B | 9.67 | ― | 1.20% | 5.28% | -2.20% | |
72 Outperform | ¥3.92B | 19.23 | ― | 2.99% | -0.30% | -6.43% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
60 Neutral | ¥5.25B | 47.92 | ― | 1.61% | 3.07% | -54.25% | |
58 Neutral | ¥4.32B | 30.33 | ― | ― | 7.83% | -51.12% | |
52 Neutral | ¥4.27B | 24.44 | ― | 0.94% | -3.16% | ― |
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Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. Corporate Events
Encourage Technologies Posts Weaker Q1 Earnings as Profits Slide
Aug 13, 2026
Encourage Technologies Co., Ltd. reported a decline in earnings for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, with net sales slipping 4.0% year on year to ¥607 million and operating profit falling 42.6% to ¥15 million. Ordi...
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