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Socialwire Co Ltd

Advertising & MarketingVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+35Sentiment+27Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion94AI synthesis40Observations13

Socialwire maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.48 and cash and equivalents of ¥1,411,601,000, which is significantly higher than the typical liquidity needs for a company of its size and industry [doc:HA-latest]. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.13, indicating a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage [doc:HA-latest]. In terms of profitability, Socialwire's return on equity (ROE) is 11.02%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 6.74%, both of which are above the median for the Advertising & Marketing industry. These figures suggest that the company is effectively utilizing its equity and assets to generate returns [doc:HA-latest]. The company operates through two segments: News Wire and Incubation. The News Wire segment is the primary revenue driver, while the Incubation segment contributes to a lesser extent. There is no indication of significant geographic diversification, as the company's operations are primarily concentrated in Japan [doc:HA-latest]. Looking ahead, the company is expected to maintain its current revenue trajectory, with no significant growth or decline projected in the next fiscal year. The company's operating income and net income have remained relatively stable, suggesting a consistent performance in the near term [doc:HA-latest]. The risk assessment indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's capital structure is stable, and there are no signs of near-term dilution pressure. The absence of significant debt and the high level of cash reserves further support this assessment [doc:HA-latest]. Recent filings and transcripts do not highlight any major events or strategic shifts that would significantly impact the company's operations or financial performance. The company continues to operate within its established business model, with no indication of major disruptions or changes in the near future [doc:HA-latest].

Profile
CompanySocialwire Co Ltd
Ticker3929.T
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryAdvertising & Marketing
AI analysis

Business. Socialwire Co Ltd provides news wire and incubation services, including press, clipping, PR-related services, crosscoop, and consulting, primarily in Japan [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. Socialwire is classified under the Advertising & Marketing industry within the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

Socialwire maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.48 and cash and equivalents of ¥1,411,601,000, which is significantly higher than the typical liquidity needs for a company of its size and industry [doc:HA-latest]. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.13, indicating a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage [doc:HA-latest]. In terms of profitability, Socialwire's return on equity (ROE) is 11.02%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 6.74%, both of which are above the median for the Advertising & Marketing industry. These figures suggest that the company is effectively utilizing its equity and assets to generate returns [doc:HA-latest]. The company operates through two segments: News Wire and Incubation. The News Wire segment is the primary revenue driver, while the Incubation segment contributes to a lesser extent. There is no indication of significant geographic diversification, as the company's operations are primarily concentrated in Japan [doc:HA-latest]. Looking ahead, the company is expected to maintain its current revenue trajectory, with no significant growth or decline projected in the next fiscal year. The company's operating income and net income have remained relatively stable, suggesting a consistent performance in the near term [doc:HA-latest]. The risk assessment indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's capital structure is stable, and there are no signs of near-term dilution pressure. The absence of significant debt and the high level of cash reserves further support this assessment [doc:HA-latest]. Recent filings and transcripts do not highlight any major events or strategic shifts that would significantly impact the company's operations or financial performance. The company continues to operate within its established business model, with no indication of major disruptions or changes in the near future [doc:HA-latest].
Key takeaways
  • Socialwire maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.48 and significant cash reserves.
  • The company's ROE of 11.02% and ROA of 6.74% indicate strong profitability relative to industry medians.
  • The company's operations are primarily concentrated in Japan, with no significant geographic diversification.
  • The company is expected to maintain a stable revenue trajectory with no significant growth or decline projected.
  • The risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with a stable capital structure and no immediate dilution pressure.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyJPY
Revenue$2.91B
Gross profit$1.84B
Operating income$223.9M
Net income$170.0M
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Operating cash flow$142.4M
CapEx-$244.7M
Free cash flow$101.2M
Total assets$2.52B
Total liabilities$978.3M
Total equity$1.54B
Cash & equivalents$1.41B
Long-term debt$194.2M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
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Enterprise value
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P/Tangible book
Tangible book$1.54B
Net cash$1.22B
Current ratio2.5
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA6.7%
ROE11.0%
Cash conversion84.0%
CapEx/Revenue-8.4%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Advertising & Marketing · cohort 1 companies
Metric3929Activity
Op margin7.7%2.0% medp25 2.0% · p75 2.0%top quartile
Net margin5.9%-8.4% medp25 -8.4% · p75 -8.4%top quartile
Gross margin63.4%38.7% medp25 21.3% · p75 60.2%top quartile
CapEx / revenue-8.4%0.8% medp25 0.8% · p75 0.8%bottom quartile
Debt / equity13.0%354.4% medp25 354.4% · p75 354.4%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS16.54 JPY
Last actual revenue2,905,400,000 JPY
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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