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Smart Drive Co. Ltd. (5137) Stock Price & Analysis

5137 Stock Chart & Stats

¥307.00-¥3.00(-0.97%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
¥250¥3003 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 302.00 - JPY 314.00
52-Week Range
JPY 175.00 - JPY 570.00
Previous Close
JPY 302.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
212.04K
Market Cap
JPY 11.77B
Enterprise Value
JPY 8.40B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 1.66B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 1.90B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
19.9
Beta
0.76
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

Profitability Inflection

The transition from repeated losses to solid profitability demonstrates a meaningful improvement in the company’s earnings model. Expanded net, EBIT, and EBITDA margins can strengthen internal funding capacity and provide a more durable foundation for growth over the next several quarters.

Improved Balance Sheet

A larger equity base and materially lower leverage improve financial resilience and reduce pressure on future cash flows. This healthier capital structure should give Smart Drive greater flexibility to fund operations and pursue growth while absorbing normal business volatility.

Strong 2025 Cash Generation

Free cash flow nearly matching net income indicates that reported 2025 earnings were supported by strong cash conversion rather than accounting profit alone. This improves the company’s ability to reinvest, strengthen its balance sheet, and sustain operations without relying as heavily on external funding.

Bears Say

Decelerating Revenue Growth

The sharp slowdown in annual revenue growth creates a key durability risk for the current earnings improvement. If expansion remains muted, Smart Drive may have less operating leverage to sustain margin gains and fewer opportunities to compound profits at the pace implied by its earlier growth trajectory.

Inconsistent Historical Cash Flow

Although 2025 cash generation was strong, the earlier mismatch between profits and operating cash flow shows that conversion has not been consistently dependable. Continued working-capital or timing volatility could make internally generated funds less predictable and complicate investment and financing decisions.

Historical Balance Sheet Volatility

The recent improvement does not erase the company’s history of elevated leverage and unstable equity levels through the cycle. That record indicates that financial resilience could weaken again if operating performance deteriorates, making balance-sheet discipline important to the durability of the turnaround.

5137 FAQ

What was Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Smart Drive Co. Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥175.00 and its highest was ¥570.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s market cap?
Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s market cap is ¥11.77B.
When is Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Smart Drive Co. Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 13, 2026. The company reported ¥2.56 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Smart Drive Co. Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Smart Drive Co. Ltd. pay dividends?
Smart Drive Co. Ltd. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Smart Drive Co. Ltd. have?
Smart Drive Co. Ltd. has 37,964,520 shares outstanding.
What happened to Smart Drive Co. Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Smart Drive Co. Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥2.56 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.277%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Smart Drive Co. Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:5137
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