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freee K.K. (JP:4478)
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freee K.K. (4478) Price & Analysis

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4478 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2441.00
¥80.00(2.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2441.00
¥80.00(2.61%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Recurring SaaS Revenue & Growthfreee's subscription-based back-office software drives recurring revenue and the reported 15.09% top-line growth signals expanding customer adoption or ARPU. This durable revenue base supports predictable cash generation, retention benefits, and lower sensitivity to one-off sales.
Improving Operating ProfitabilityThe shift to positive EBIT/EBITDA reflects realized operating leverage as scale increases. Sustainable positive operating earnings can fund product investment and reduce external financing needs, improving medium-term margin durability if cost discipline continues.
Solid Capital StructureA strong equity ratio and moderate leverage provide financial flexibility to invest in growth, absorb shocks, and pursue partnerships without excessive interest burdens. This capital structure supports longer-term strategic execution and resilience to downturns.
Bears Say
Low Net Profit MarginHigh operating expenses continue to compress net margins despite revenue growth, limiting the company's ability to convert sales into durable net profits. Unless operating cost ratios improve, margin pressure can restrict reinvestment or sustained free cash flow expansion.
Negative Return On EquityA negative ROE indicates shareholders' capital is not yet producing positive returns. Even with improving operations, prolonged negative ROE signals capital efficiency issues and could constrain investor confidence or make equity-funded growth less attractive.
Cash-flow Volatility RiskAlthough free cash flow has turned positive, historical variability in cash generation undermines planning and may force higher liquidity buffers or short-term financing. That volatility can limit consistent reinvestment and raise execution risk over the medium term.

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4478 FAQ

What was freee K.K.’s price range in the past 12 months?
freee K.K. lowest stock price was ¥1831.00 and its highest was ¥4330.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is freee K.K.’s market cap?
    freee K.K.’s market cap is ¥161.71B.
      When is freee K.K.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      freee K.K.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is in 13 days.
        How were freee K.K.’s earnings last quarter?
        freee K.K. released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported ¥0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥5.48 by -¥5.1.
          Is freee K.K. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts freee K.K.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does freee K.K. pay dividends?
            freee K.K. does not currently pay dividends.
            What is freee K.K.’s EPS estimate?
            freee K.K.’s EPS estimate is 6.17.
              How many shares outstanding does freee K.K. have?
              freee K.K. has 59,781,403 shares outstanding.
                What happened to freee K.K.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                freee K.K. reported an EPS of ¥0.38 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥5.48. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.948%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of freee K.K.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4478
                  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

                    Company Description

                    freee K.K.

                    Established in 2012 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, freee K.K. specializes in delivering cloud-native accounting and human resources software. Its product portfolio includes Accounting freee, an integrated accounting platform tailored for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and HR freee, a comprehensive cloud-based solution offering payroll and other HR management functions, also designed for SMBs.

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