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Socionext Inc. (6526) Price & Analysis

6526 Stock Chart & Stats

¥1,824.00-¥138.50(-7.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
JPY 1,750JPY 2,000JPY 2,2503 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 1,802.00 - JPY 1,926.50
52-Week Range
JPY 1,663.50 - JPY 3,491.00
Previous Close
JPY 1,962.50
Volume
6.04M
Average Volume (3M)
5.69M
Market Cap
JPY 328.38B
Enterprise Value
JPY 353.32B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 22.76B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 8.10B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
39.0
Beta
2.01
Next Earnings
Jan 29, 2027
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
2.74%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Conservative Balance Sheet

Socionext’s extremely low leverage limits balance-sheet risk and preserves substantial financial flexibility. A stable equity base should help the company absorb operating volatility, continue investing in chip development, and fund strategic initiatives without depending heavily on debt markets.

Specialized SoC Design Platform

Socionext’s end-to-end design capability, spanning specification through manufacturing handoff, supports deeper customer integration than a single-stage service. Its presence across several application markets can broaden opportunities and make accumulated design expertise more reusable over time.

Revenue Growth

The reported double-digit revenue growth indicates that Socionext has demonstrated meaningful expansion in its business base. If sustained, stronger revenue provides operating scale, supports continued investment in differentiated chip designs, and can improve the company’s ability to compete for larger programs.

Bears Say

Negative Free Cash Flow

The recent swing to deeply negative free cash flow shows that accounting earnings are not currently translating into cash available for reinvestment or distribution. Continued investment or working-capital pressure could reduce funding flexibility and make capital allocation more dependent on future operating recovery.

Profitability Compression

The sharp decline in net and operating margins indicates materially weaker earnings conversion than in prior years. Lower profitability reduces resilience if revenue growth moderates, limits internally generated funding, and suggests that recent scale has not translated into durable operating leverage.

Declining EPS

Negative EPS growth signals that shareholder earnings are contracting even as the company continues operating at scale. Persistent earnings decline could constrain reinvestment capacity, weaken returns on the existing equity base, and make recovery dependent on renewed demand or improved cost performance.

Socionext Inc. News

6526 FAQ

What was Socionext Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Socionext Inc. lowest stock price was ¥1663.50 and its highest was ¥3491.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Socionext Inc.’s market cap?
Socionext Inc.’s market cap is ¥328.38B.
When is Socionext Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Socionext Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Socionext Inc. released its earnings results on Oct 28, 2026. The company reported ¥12.01 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Socionext Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Socionext Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Socionext Inc. pay dividends?
Socionext Inc. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.74%. See more information on Socionext Inc. dividends here
What is Socionext Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Socionext Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Socionext Inc. have?
Socionext Inc. has 180,033,940 shares outstanding.
What happened to Socionext Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Socionext Inc. reported an EPS of ¥12.01 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.064%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Socionext Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6526
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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