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DLE, Inc. (3686) Stock Price & Analysis

3686 Stock Chart & Stats

¥52.00-¥2.00(-3.70%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
¥55¥603 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 53.00 - JPY 54.00
52-Week Range
JPY 52.00 - JPY 157.00
Previous Close
JPY 54.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
423.28K
Market Cap
JPY 2.35B
Enterprise Value
JPY 2.58B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 897.64M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 300.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
0.66
Next Earnings
Nov 13, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Historically Low Leverage

Historically low leverage gives DLE greater financial flexibility than a heavily indebted business. This can preserve borrowing capacity and reduce fixed financing pressure, allowing management more room to respond to operating weakness or fund initiatives if cash generation improves.

Gross Profit Resilience

Gross profit has remained positive across many reported periods despite revenue volatility, indicating that the underlying offering retains some ability to generate value after direct costs. If sustained, this provides a foundation for recovery should revenue scale and operating costs improve.

Modest Debt Base

Although debt increased in FY2026, the disclosed balance remains modest relative to the company’s historical borrowing levels. A comparatively limited debt burden can reduce refinancing pressure and leave more potential financial capacity for stabilizing operations over the coming quarters.

Bears Say

Revenue Contraction

Recent revenue contraction weakens the scale needed to absorb operating expenses and makes a durable recovery less certain. Continued volatility also reduces planning visibility, potentially limiting investment capacity and making it harder for DLE to convert gross profit into sustainable earnings.

Persistent Operating Losses

Persistent operating and net losses indicate that DLE’s current business scale and cost structure have not produced sustainable profitability. Without a meaningful improvement in revenue or operating efficiency, cumulative losses can continue to erode equity and constrain strategic and financial flexibility.

Ongoing Cash Burn

Negative operating and free cash flow in every reported year points to a continuing funding gap rather than a temporary earnings mismatch. Deeper FY2026 outflows increase reliance on existing balance-sheet resources or external financing, raising execution risk if cash generation does not improve.

3686 FAQ

What was DLE, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
DLE, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥52.00 and its highest was ¥157.00 in the past 12 months.
What is DLE, Inc.’s market cap?
DLE, Inc.’s market cap is ¥2.35B.
When is DLE, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were DLE, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
DLE, Inc. released its earnings results on Aug 13, 2026. The company reported -¥1.1 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is DLE, Inc. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
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 -¥1.1 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.085%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of DLE, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3686
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