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Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. (JP:3851)
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Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. (3851) Price & Analysis

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3851 Stock Chart & Stats

¥810.00
¥0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥810.00
¥0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Proprietary IP And Niche SRPG FranchisesNippon Ichi owns well-known SRPG IP (Disgaea) and a back catalog that supports recurring digital and physical sales, licensing and character merchandising. Durable brand loyalty and IP monetization provide a repeatable revenue base and leverage for new launches and regional publishing over months to years.
Supportive Balance Sheet With Moderate LeverageMeasured leverage (debt/equity ~0.23) and solid equity provide financial flexibility to fund development cycles, weather temporary revenue downturns, or pursue partnerships. This structural cushion reduces short-term solvency risk and preserves ability to invest in IP and localization initiatives.
Historic Margin Strength And Prior FCF GenerationThe company has demonstrated it can produce robust margins and positive free cash flow in multiple prior years, indicating a business model capable of high cash conversion when releases and sales align. That track record supports the prospect of regaining cash generation as product timing normalizes.
Bears Say
Two-year Loss Trend And Steep Revenue DeclineConsecutive annual losses and a ~24% revenue drop materially weaken earnings power and reduce internal funding for R&D, marketing and localization. Persistent operating losses impair ability to refresh the pipeline and increase dependence on external financing or cost cuts to restore sustainable growth.
Negative Free Cash Flow And Volatile Cash ConversionRecent negative FCF and historical OCF volatility signal uneven cash conversion tied to release timing and working capital swings. This undermines confidence in self-funding for development cycles, raises financing needs in lean periods, and complicates multi-quarter planning for content investment.
Rising Debt Amid Earnings WeaknessAn increase in debt concurrent with multi-year losses erodes the protective effect of the balance sheet. If losses continue, higher leverage could constrain borrowing capacity or raise interest costs, limiting strategic flexibility to fund new titles, marketing, or international expansion.

3851 FAQ

What was Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥763.00 and its highest was ¥1135.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s market cap?
    Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s market cap is ¥5.35B.
      When is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 06, 2026 which is in 86 days.
        How were Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported -¥12.078 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. pay dividends?
            Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. pays a Annually dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.44%. See more information on Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. dividends here
              What is Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. have?
              Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. has 5,151,100 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. reported an EPS of -¥12.078 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.537%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3851
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                    Company Description

                    Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.

                    Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. operates as a global developer and vendor of computer software, serving markets across Japan, Asia, North America, Europe, and other international regions. The company's operations are divided into two main sectors: its Entertainment Business and its Student Dormitories and Other Businesses. Within its entertainment division, the firm is dedicated to crafting video games for home consoles and developing interactive content for mobile phones and smartphones. Furthermore, its other business segment is responsible for managing student housing facilities. Established in 1993, Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Kakamigahara, Japan.

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