Crops Corp. stock analysis
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Crops Corp. (9428) Stock Price & Analysis
9428 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,341.00 - JPY 1,344.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,216.00 - JPY 1,705.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,361.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1,533
- Market Cap
- JPY 12.14B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 7.66B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 10.57B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 3.73B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 11.0
- Beta
- 0.26
- Next Earnings
- Nov 13, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 30, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 2.16%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Steady Revenue Growth
A multi-year pattern of revenue growth indicates sustained demand for Crops’ telecommunications retail and related services. Continued top-line expansion can support scale, customer reach, and reinvestment, even if profitability remains under pressure.
Conservative Leverage
Low debt relative to equity provides financial resilience and preserves flexibility for operations, investment, and shareholder returns. Balance-sheet expansion alongside the business also indicates that growth has not been dependent on aggressive leverage.
Improved Recent Cash Generation
The sharp improvement in operating and free cash flow increases Crops’ capacity to fund business needs internally and absorb operating variability. Stronger recent cash generation is a durable support for liquidity, provided performance can be maintained.
Bears Say
Weakening Profitability
The company is not consistently converting revenue and gross-profit growth into stronger earnings. Weaker operating profitability and the 2026 net-income decline could constrain reinvestment and reduce the earnings benefit of continued sales expansion.
Declining Return On Equity
A declining ROE suggests that Crops is generating less profit from its growing equity base than it did previously. If this persists, balance-sheet growth may become less productive and shareholder returns could remain structurally weaker.
Volatile Cash-Flow Track Record
Although 2026 cash generation improved, prior fluctuations show that cash conversion has not been consistently dependable. Uneven free cash flow can make internal funding less predictable and complicate sustained investment or capital-allocation planning.
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Company Description
Crops Corp.
Headquartered in Nagoya, Japan, Crops Corporation was founded in 1977. Its core business revolves around the retail and support services for mobile phones throughout Japan, where it boasted a network of 46 outlets as of September 1, 2020. Beyond this, the corporation diversifies its operations into areas such as temporary workforce provision, building upkeep, security management, commercial property rental for restaurants, and the supply and strategic procurement of both local and international stationery items.
- Sector
- Communicationservices
- Industry
- Telecommunications Services
- CEO
- Yuki Maeda
- Employees
- 1,364
- Website
- www.crops.ne.jp
- Address
- KDX Nagoya Ekimae Building, Nagoya, AI, 450-0002, JP
Crops Corp. (9428) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| Technical Analysis | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |
