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User Local, Inc.
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Rating:85Outperform
Price Target:
¥1,866.00
▼(-2.91% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/09/26
High score driven primarily by standout financial strength (exceptional margins, debt-free balance sheet, and strong cash generation). Valuation is also supportive with a low P/E and a modest yield. Technicals are positive but tempered by the stock still trading below its 200-day moving average.
Positive Factors
Debt-free balance sheet & rising equity
A zero-debt balance sheet with steadily rising equity and 15–16% ROE materially lowers financial risk and preserves strategic optionality. Over months this supports stable operations, funds organic investment or M&A from equity/cash, and preserves resilience through economic cycles.
Negative Factors
Decelerating revenue growth
A clear slowdown in revenue growth signals a maturing market or tougher comps, reducing the firm's organic growth runway. Over 2–6 months this can limit operating leverage, require strategic shifts (product, market, M&A), and pressure long-term topline-driven expansion plans.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Debt-free balance sheet & rising equity
A zero-debt balance sheet with steadily rising equity and 15–16% ROE materially lowers financial risk and preserves strategic optionality. Over months this supports stable operations, funds organic investment or M&A from equity/cash, and preserves resilience through economic cycles.
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User Local, Inc. (3984) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥25.53B
Dividend Yield0.73%
Average Volume (3M)63.91K
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.5
Beta (1Y)0.91
Revenue Growth17.32%
EPS Growth33.18%
CountryJP
Employees102
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryInformation Technology Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)88.74
Shares Outstanding16,161,800
10 Day Avg. Volume50,620
30 Day Avg. Volume63,906
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.05
Price to Book (P/B)3.50
Price to Sales (P/S)6.65
P/FCF Ratio19.71
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
User Local, Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 2005, User Local, Inc. is a technology company dedicated to developing sophisticated analytical instruments for web developers and marketing specialists. The firm's primary focus lies in the research and development...
User Local, Inc. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
92
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
95
Very Positive
Cash Flow
88
Very Positive
| Breakdown | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 4.58B | 3.91B | 3.29B | 2.68B | 2.09B |
| Gross Profit | 4.12B | 3.57B | 3.05B | 2.48B | 1.89B |
| EBITDA | 2.01B | 1.76B | 1.38B | 1.10B | 911.25M |
| Net Income | 1.43B | 1.19B | 954.35M | 721.89M | 615.47M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 9.97B | 8.84B | 7.21B | 6.24B | 5.28B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 8.55B | 7.68B | 6.37B | 5.32B | 4.70B |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 1.27B | 1.11B | 871.51M | 700.50M | 571.26M |
| Stockholders Equity | 8.70B | 7.72B | 6.34B | 5.54B | 4.71B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.55B | 1.53B | 1.29B | 869.30M | 676.74M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.81B | 1.55B | 1.31B | 911.55M | 696.73M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -260.31M | -198.80M | -28.03M | -120.50M | -100.09M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -676.70M | -36.68M | -238.22M | -167.26M | 64.99M |
User Local, Inc. Technical Analysis
Negative
1922.00
Price Trends
1699.18
Negative
1636.08
Negative
1799.80
Negative
Market Momentum
-15.13
Positive
34.52
Neutral
1.79
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:3984, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1922 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1770.40, above the 50-day MA of 1699.18, and above the 200-day MA of 1799.80, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -15.13 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 34.52 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 1.79 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for JP:3984.
User Local, Inc. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
85 Outperform | ¥25.53B | 14.54 | ― | 0.73% | 17.32% | 33.18% | |
78 Outperform | ¥35.08B | 12.45 | ― | 3.40% | 8.54% | 20.52% | |
70 Outperform | ¥20.67B | 38.43 | ― | ― | 31.09% | 75.74% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
56 Neutral | ¥25.99B | 17.75 | ― | 2.51% | -1.52% | -31.86% | |
47 Neutral | ¥22.86B | 43.39 | ― | ― | 25.31% | -1.63% |
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User Local, Inc. Corporate Events
User Local Completes Restricted Stock Treasury Share Disposal with Minor Revision
Jun 9, 2026
User Local, Inc. has completed the payment process for the disposal of treasury shares used as restricted stock compensation for employees, following a resolution by its board in early May. The company slightly reduced the number of shares allotte...
User Local Advances Share Buyback, Acquires Over 300,000 Shares to Date
Jun 2, 2026
User Local, Inc. has reported progress on its ongoing share buyback program, purchasing 90,800 shares of its common stock for a total of ¥156.2 million on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between May 1 and May 31, 2026. These purchases are being exec...
User Local Corrects Treasury Share Cancellation Date
May 8, 2026
User Local, Inc. has corrected a previously announced notice regarding the cancellation of its treasury shares, updating the scheduled cancellation date from May 31, 2026 to May 29, 2026. The revision reflects an error found after the initial disc...
User Local to Grant ¥138.9 Million in Restricted Stock to Employees
May 7, 2026
User Local, Inc. will dispose of 90,200 treasury shares as restricted stock compensation to 63 employees, setting the disposal price at ¥1,540 per share for a total value of about ¥138.9 million. The plan, approved by the board on May 7,...
User Local Raises Dividend Forecast and Launches New Shareholder Perk
May 7, 2026
User Local, Inc. has revised its year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, raising the planned fiscal year-end dividend from 10 yen to 14 yen per share. This change lifts the total annual dividend forecast to 24 yen per ...
User Local to Cancel 100,000 Treasury Shares to Tighten Share Base
May 7, 2026
User Local, Inc. has resolved at a May 7, 2026 board meeting to cancel 100,000 shares of its common stock, equivalent to 0.61% of its issued shares including treasury stock. The cancellation, scheduled for May 31, 2026 under Article 178 of the Com...
User Local Lifts Nine-Month Profit 32% and Hikes Dividend Forecast
May 7, 2026
User Local, Inc. reported strong non-consolidated results for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, with net sales rising 17.0% year on year to ¥3,934 million and operating profit climbing 24.4% to ¥1,889 million. Ordinary profit increas...
User Local Advances Share Buyback Program on Tokyo Stock Exchange
May 1, 2026
User Local, Inc. has reported the progress of its ongoing share buyback program, disclosing that it repurchased 97,200 shares of its common stock for approximately 147.8 million yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between April 1 and April 30, 2026. T...
User Local Reports Progress on Ongoing Share Buyback Program
Apr 2, 2026
User Local, Inc. has disclosed the latest status of its ongoing share repurchase program, confirming it bought 77,200 shares of its common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange between March 1 and March 31, 2026, for a total of ¥117,787,200. Thes...
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