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Asian Star Co. (8946) Stock Price & Analysis

8946 Stock Chart & Stats

¥69.00¥0.00(0.00%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
¥70¥75¥8010 Aug24 Aug7 Sep18 Sep5 Oct19 Oct2 Nov
Day’s Range
JPY 68.00 - JPY 69.00
52-Week Range
JPY 68.00 - JPY 159.00
Previous Close
JPY 69.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
60.42K
Market Cap
JPY 1.84B
Enterprise Value
JPY 1.88B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 1.11B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 1.12B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
0.70
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

Revenue Growth

The sharp 2025 revenue acceleration indicates renewed commercial momentum and a stronger contribution from the company’s existing activities. If this improvement persists, greater scale could support operating leverage, broaden its financial base, and provide more resources for future business development.

Profitability Recovery

Returning to profitability after the 2020–2021 losses demonstrates that the company has restored positive earnings capacity. Although current margins remain modest, the recovery provides a foundation for strengthening retained capital and improving resilience if revenue growth continues.

Moderate Leverage

A debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 0.35 indicates moderate leverage relative to the company’s earlier position. Lower leverage and a larger equity base can preserve financing flexibility, reduce balance-sheet strain, and give management more capacity to manage operations through changing conditions.

Bears Say

Negative Cash Generation

Negative operating and free cash flow despite positive net income shows that reported earnings did not convert into cash during 2025. If this pattern persists, it could restrict internally funded investment, increase reliance on financing, and weaken the company’s ability to absorb operational setbacks.

Thin, Compressed Margins

Thin net and EBIT margins leave limited protection if costs rise or revenue growth moderates. The additional gross-margin compression suggests the recent expansion may carry a more competitive or cost-heavy mix, making sustainable profit improvement harder without better pricing or operating efficiency.

Higher Debt, Modest Returns

The combination of sharply higher debt and only modest return on equity indicates that additional balance-sheet funding has not yet generated strong shareholder-level returns. Continued borrowing without corresponding profitability improvement could raise financial pressure and limit future capital-allocation flexibility.

8946 FAQ

What was Asian Star Co.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Asian Star Co. lowest stock price was ¥68.00 and its highest was ¥159.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Asian Star Co.’s market cap?
Asian Star Co.’s market cap is ¥1.84B.
When is Asian Star Co.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Asian Star Co.’s earnings last quarter?
Asian Star Co. released its earnings results on Aug 13, 2026. The company reported -¥7.16 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Asian Star Co. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Asian Star Co. pay dividends?
Asian Star Co. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Asian Star Co.’s EPS estimate?
Asian Star Co.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Asian Star Co. have?
Asian Star Co. has 26,808,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Asian Star Co.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Asian Star Co. reported an EPS of -¥7.16 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Asian Star Co.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:8946
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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