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MATCHING SERVICE JAPAN CO.LTD.
(6539)
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Rating:69Neutral
Price Target:
¥1,015.00
▼(-2.68% Downside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/14/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance (notably the very conservative balance sheet and solid cash generation). This is meaningfully offset by weak technicals, with the stock trading below key moving averages and showing negative momentum. Valuation is mixed: a very high dividend yield helps, but the P/E is not particularly cheap.
Positive Factors
Conservative Balance Sheet
Exceptionally low leverage and a large equity base give the company durable financial flexibility. Over the next 2–6 months this supports capital allocation choices, protects dividends in downturns, and reduces refinancing risk, preserving strategic optionality.
Negative Factors
Margin Compression
Operating and net margins have trended lower vs prior years, eroding per-unit profitability. If structural (cost pressure or competitive pricing) rather than cyclical, this reduces long-term earnings power and limits reinvestment or distribution capacity.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative Balance Sheet
Exceptionally low leverage and a large equity base give the company durable financial flexibility. Over the next 2–6 months this supports capital allocation choices, protects dividends in downturns, and reduces refinancing risk, preserving strategic optionality.
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MATCHING SERVICE JAPAN CO.LTD. (6539) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥23.70B
Dividend Yield5.45%
Average Volume (3M)42.27K
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.8
Beta (1Y)0.47
Revenue Growth2.32%
EPS Growth0.25%
CountryJP
Employees231
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryStaffing & Employment Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)41.65
Shares Outstanding24,998,200
10 Day Avg. Volume42,130
30 Day Avg. Volume42,270
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio89.13
Price to Book (P/B)2.57
Price to Sales (P/S)3.19
P/FCF Ratio14.46
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
MATCHING SERVICE JAPAN CO.LTD. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Matching Service Japan Co., Ltd. is a recruitment firm operating primarily within Japan. The company provides specialized staffing and placement services for professionals across diverse fields, including accounting, finance, human resources, gene...
How the Company Makes Money
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MATCHING SERVICE JAPAN CO.LTD. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
82
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
93
Very Positive
Cash Flow
84
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 7.52B | 7.65B | 7.47B | 4.57B | 4.29B | 3.76B |
| Gross Profit | 5.46B | 5.93B | 5.77B | 4.49B | 4.22B | 3.68B |
| EBITDA | 2.08B | 2.14B | 2.08B | 1.71B | 1.86B | 1.66B |
| Net Income | 1.03B | 1.03B | 1.03B | 1.13B | 1.22B | 1.03B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 9.59B | 10.81B | 10.84B | 11.60B | 11.42B | 10.53B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.16B | 4.91B | 5.30B | 5.67B | 8.73B | 7.92B |
| Total Debt | 135.36M | 213.60M | 186.76M | 98.60M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 1.04B | 1.18B | 1.07B | 1.27B | 916.51M | 937.84M |
| Stockholders Equity | 8.44B | 9.52B | 9.67B | 10.24B | 10.49B | 9.58B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 1.69B | 1.48B | 1.17B | 1.47B | 1.33B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 1.71B | 1.51B | 1.18B | 1.47B | 1.34B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -646.90M | -314.00M | -4.01B | 208.46M | 78.30M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.48B | -1.65B | -1.22B | -373.21M | -374.65M |
MATCHING SERVICE JAPAN CO.LTD. Technical Analysis
Positive
1043.00
Price Trends
938.12
Positive
965.73
Negative
962.41
Negative
Market Momentum
0.57
Negative
48.82
Neutral
24.34
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:6539, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1043 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 938.25, above the 50-day MA of 938.12, and above the 200-day MA of 962.41, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.57 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.82 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 24.34 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:6539.
MATCHING SERVICE JAPAN CO.LTD. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | ¥8.57B | 10.07 | ― | 1.72% | -2.21% | -27.21% | |
75 Outperform | ¥36.00B | 20.50 | ― | 0.39% | 40.65% | 68.21% | |
69 Neutral | ¥23.70B | 22.77 | ― | 5.45% | 2.32% | 0.25% | |
69 Neutral | ¥26.37B | 10.22 | ― | 4.69% | 10.51% | 41.44% | |
68 Neutral | ¥23.68B | 10.27 | ― | 3.86% | 5.12% | 99.45% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
49 Neutral | ¥9.22B | -19.52 | ― | 2.24% | 11.80% | -163.33% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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MATCHING SERVICE JAPAN CO.LTD. Corporate Events
Matching Service Japan Hits Record Revenue and EBITDA, Targets Further Growth in FY2027
May 12, 2026
Matching Service Japan reported record-high consolidated revenue of ¥7.64 billion and EBITDA of ¥2.13 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, driven mainly by its MS Agent recruitment business, which achieved all-time high reve...
MS-Japan Posts Steady FY2026 Results and Signals Earnings Growth in FY2027
May 12, 2026
MS-Japan Inc. reported modest growth for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with net sales rising 2.3% to ¥7.65 billion and operating profit up 4.3% to ¥1.67 billion, while profit attributable to owners of parent edged up 0.2% to ...
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