KSK Co., Ltd stock analysis
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KSK Co., Ltd (9687) Stock Price & Analysis
9687 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,481.00 - JPY 1,520.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,391.67 - JPY 1,900.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,547.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 6,373
- Market Cap
- JPY 29.53B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 17.96B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 8.70B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 0
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 13.2
- Beta
- 0.55
- Next Earnings
- Jan 29, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 30, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 11.98%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Zero Debt And Growing Equity
Zero reported debt and equity growth from about ¥12.5B in 2021 to ¥18.6B in 2026 indicate a resilient capital structure. Low leverage should preserve borrowing capacity and financial flexibility through operating cycles, while a stronger equity base supports continued investment.
Sustained Revenue Growth
Revenue increased consistently from 2021 to 2026, rising about 47%, with the latest year still growing 6.7%. This sustained demand supports the durability of KSK’s enterprise and public-sector IT services, provides a platform for recurring support work, and helps maintain scale.
Stable Profitability
Operating margins have remained near 10–11% and net margins around 7.8–8.7%, while net income has trended upward. Stable profitability suggests the service model can convert ongoing delivery activity into earnings without relying on a sharp, temporary margin improvement.
Bears Say
Uneven Operating Cash Conversion
Operating cash flow relative to net income has stayed below 1.0, around 0.32–0.69, and varies by year. This indicates working-capital or timing effects can disrupt cash conversion, making internally generated liquidity less predictable even when reported earnings remain healthy.
Limited Margin Expansion
Gross margin has stayed range-bound at roughly 21–24% and dipped in the latest year versus 2024–2025, while operating margins have not expanded materially. This suggests pricing or cost advantages are limited, potentially constraining future profit growth as revenue scales.
Negative EPS Growth
EPS growth of -7.55% is a direct weakness in per-share earnings performance despite the company’s broader revenue expansion. If this persists, it could limit the pace at which shareholder earnings compound and signal that growth is not translating evenly into per-share results.
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Company Description
KSK Co., Ltd
KSK Co.,Ltd. is a multifaceted technology firm engaged in integrated circuits, software, hardware systems, customer support, and data processing. The company specializes in developing both system and analog Large Scale Integrated (LSI) circuits, along with designing middleware, firmware, and performing LSI evaluations. Its software portfolio includes the creation and distribution of proprietary packaged software, bespoke custom software solutions, and the development of web and CAD systems. KSK also integrates network and computing infrastructures, offering services that span from conceptual design – including G/A, LSI, circuit, PCB, mechanical, and firmware designs – through to prototype manufacturing and assessment. Furthermore, the firm delivers a comprehensive suite of client support services, such as call center and help desk operations, maintenance, technical assistance, and staffing solutions. Data processing solutions complete their service offerings. Established in 1974, KSK's main office is situated in Inagi, Japan.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- Yoichi Matsuoka
- Employees
- 2,709
- Website
- www.ksk.co.jp
- Address
- 1625-2, Momura, Inagi, TY, 206-0804, JP
KSK Co., Ltd (9687) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 2 | 0 | 10 |

