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Japan Exchange Group (8697) Price & Analysis

8697 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2,116.50¥0.50(0.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
JPY 2,100JPY 2,200JPY 2,3003 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 2,098.00 - JPY 2,117.00
52-Week Range
JPY 1,597.00 - JPY 2,363.50
Previous Close
JPY 2,116.00
Volume
1.32M
Average Volume (3M)
3.78M
Market Cap
JPY 2.16T
Enterprise Value
JPY 2.27T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 230.91B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 52.49B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
21.3
Beta
0.93
Next Earnings
Feb 01, 2027
EPS Estimate
23.5
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 30, 2027
Dividend Yield
3.64%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Conservative Balance Sheet

Low leverage gives JPX financial flexibility while healthy returns on equity indicate effective use of capital. This conservative funding profile can support investment, dividends, and resilience through changes in market activity without relying heavily on additional borrowing.

Strong Cash Generation

Cash generation closely tracking earnings supports the quality of JPX’s reported profits and provides internally funded capacity for operations and shareholder distributions. Strong FY2026 cash flow also reinforces the company’s ability to sustain its infrastructure business across the medium term.

Profitability And Revenue Re-acceleration

The latest revenue acceleration, combined with robust and generally stable margins, suggests JPX is converting market infrastructure demand into substantial earnings. Sustained profitability strengthens reinvestment capacity and supports the durability of its exchange, clearing, and information-service model.

Bears Say

Exposure To Trading Conditions

A meaningful portion of revenue depends on activity across securities and derivatives markets, so weaker volumes or volatility can reduce transaction and clearing income. This makes earnings inherently sensitive to market participation even when JPX’s infrastructure position remains strong.

Uneven Growth Profile

The history shows that JPX’s growth and cash generation can fluctuate rather than progress smoothly every year. Such variability may complicate forecasting and create periods where operating performance, reinvestment capacity, or shareholder returns are less predictable.

Volatile Reported Asset Levels

Large changes in reported assets can introduce volatility into balance-sheet presentation and make period-to-period financial comparisons harder to interpret. Although leverage remains modest, fluctuating asset levels may complicate assessment of underlying capital efficiency and balance-sheet trends.

Japan Exchange Group News

8697 FAQ

What was Japan Exchange Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
Japan Exchange Group lowest stock price was ¥1597.00 and its highest was ¥2363.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Japan Exchange Group’s market cap?
Japan Exchange Group’s market cap is ¥2.16T.
When is Japan Exchange Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
Japan Exchange Group’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 01, 2027 which is in 92 days.
How were Japan Exchange Group’s earnings last quarter?
Japan Exchange Group released its earnings results on Oct 27, 2026. The company reported ¥27.14 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥28.045 by -¥0.905.
Is Japan Exchange Group overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Japan Exchange Group’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Japan Exchange Group pay dividends?
Japan Exchange Group pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥41 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.64%. See more information on Japan Exchange Group dividends here
What is Japan Exchange Group’s EPS estimate?
Japan Exchange Group’s EPS estimate is 23.50.
How many shares outstanding does Japan Exchange Group have?
Japan Exchange Group has 1,031,785,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Japan Exchange Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Japan Exchange Group reported an EPS of ¥27.14 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥28.045. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.831%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Japan Exchange Group?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:8697
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