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Quick Co., Ltd. (4318) Stock Price & Analysis

4318 Stock Chart & Stats

¥828.00-¥4.00(-0.48%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
¥800¥8503 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 828.00 - JPY 846.00
52-Week Range
JPY 695.00 - JPY 961.00
Previous Close
JPY 825.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
115.52K
Market Cap
JPY 46.83B
Enterprise Value
JPY 33.89B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 13.22B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 100.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
11.0
Beta
0.78
Next Earnings
Jan 29, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
4.81%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Strong Revenue And Earnings Growth

Accelerating revenue alongside strong EPS growth indicates expanding business activity and improving earnings power. If maintained, this combination can support reinvestment in recruitment capabilities, strengthen the company’s position in Japan’s HR services market, and compound profitability over the next several quarters.

High And Durable Profitability

High gross and operating margins demonstrate that Quick converts recruitment and media services into substantial profit after delivery costs. Stable gross profitability and improved net margin provide resilience for funding operations, absorbing moderate cost pressure, and sustaining earnings through the medium term.

Exceptionally Conservative Balance Sheet

Minimal leverage leaves the company with substantial financial flexibility and limited interest-burden exposure. A growing equity base and expanding assets strengthen its ability to withstand weaker hiring conditions, continue investing in its HR services, and retain capital for shareholder returns.

Bears Say

Uneven Operating Cash Conversion

The decline in operating cash flow and lower coverage ratio show that reported earnings do not consistently translate into cash at the same rate. This can reduce flexibility for reinvestment or distributions and makes working-capital timing a meaningful consideration for medium-term cash generation.

Volatile Free-cash-flow Growth

Although free cash flow closely matched net income in 2026, its uneven historical growth indicates that cash generation can fluctuate materially between periods. Such variability may complicate budgeting and capital allocation, even while the underlying earnings base remains profitable.

Exposure To Hiring-market Conditions

Quick’s success-fee recruiting and recruitment-media revenues depend on employers’ hiring activity and budgets. A sustained slowdown in corporate recruitment or fewer successful placements could weaken revenue momentum, making business performance structurally sensitive to Japan’s employment market.

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4318 FAQ

What was Quick Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Quick Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥695.00 and its highest was ¥961.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Quick Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Quick Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥46.83B.
When is Quick Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Quick Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Quick Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2026. The company reported ¥10.87 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Quick Co., Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Quick Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Quick Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥19 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.81%. See more information on Quick Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Quick Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Quick Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Quick Co., Ltd. have?
Quick Co., Ltd. has 56,552,030 shares outstanding.
What happened to Quick Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Quick Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥10.87 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.848%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Quick Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4318
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology