DLE, Inc. (JP:3686)

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DLE, Inc.

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DLE, Inc. (3686) Price & Analysis

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3686 Stock Chart & Stats

¥130.00

¥3.00(2.42%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥130.00

¥3.00(2.42%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥78.00 - ¥220.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume160.70K

Average Volume (3M)160.13K

Market Cap

¥3.39B

Enterprise Value¥3.39B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.25B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥29.00M

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta1.06

Next Earnings

Aug 10, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)-8.66

Shares Outstanding43,448,440

10 Day Avg. Volume146,490

30 Day Avg. Volume160,126

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.27

Price to Book (P/B)3.35

Price to Sales (P/S)3.04

P/FCF Ratio-6.64

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

Low LeverageHistorically low leverage gives DLE durable financial flexibility, reducing insolvency risk and preserving options to weather continued losses. This structure supports the ability to raise financing or extend runway without immediate distress, making multi-quarter restructuring or scaling initiatives more viable.

Gross Profit ResilienceSustained mid-to-high 20%–30% gross margins imply underlying unit economics and some pricing or cost advantages in core content/production. If operating expenses are controlled or scale improves, these margins create a credible pathway to restoring operating profitability over a multi-quarter horizon.

Public Listing / Market AccessBeing listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange provides structural access to public capital and market-based financing, plus regulatory transparency. That access improves the company's ability to raise equity or debt over time to cover cash burn or fund strategic investments when needed.

Bears Say

Persistent LossesMulti-year operating and net losses show the business has not reached sustainable profitability. Continued negative earnings erode retained equity, limit internal reinvestment, and increase reliance on external funding, constraining long-term strategic flexibility and shareholder value creation.

Chronic Negative Cash FlowConsistent negative operating and free cash flows indicate the core operations fail to fund themselves. Persistent cash burn necessitates external financing or asset sales, raises liquidity risk, and can force near-term cost cuts that may impair long-term growth and content investment.

Eroding Equity & Rising DebtMaterial decline in equity paired with a recent increase in debt weakens the balance sheet. A thinner equity cushion and higher leverage raise refinancing and solvency risk if losses persist, reducing headroom for strategic action and increasing the cost of future capital.

3686 FAQ

What was DLE, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?

DLE, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥78.00 and its highest was ¥220.00 in the past 12 months.

What is DLE, Inc.’s market cap?

DLE, Inc.’s market cap is ¥3.39B.

When is DLE, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?

DLE, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 57 days.

How were DLE, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?

DLE, Inc. released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -¥9.83 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -¥9.83.

Is DLE, Inc. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts DLE, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does DLE, Inc. pay dividends?

DLE, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.

What is DLE, Inc.’s EPS estimate?

DLE, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does DLE, Inc. have?

DLE, Inc. has 43,448,440 shares outstanding.

What happened to DLE, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

DLE, Inc. reported an EPS of -¥9.83 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.854%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of DLE, Inc.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3686

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Company Description

DLE, Inc.

DLE Inc. is a multifaceted Japanese entertainment company, engaging in a wide array of activities. Its core operations encompass animation production, live entertainment events, and musical endeavors, alongside the creation of mobile applications and games. The firm also offers services in production management, concept ideation, and comprehensive marketing solutions. Beyond these, DLE Inc. extends its reach into the film and television sectors, participates in fashion-related businesses, and oversees its own in-house studios. Founded in 2001 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company was formerly named Pasania, Ltd. until its rebranding as DLE Inc. in October 2003. It currently operates as a subsidiary of Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation.