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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
2168$1696.0057

Pasona Group Inc

Employment ServicesVerified

Pasona Group Inc has a market price of 1,696 JPY per share, with a market capitalization of 63.35 billion JPY. The company's price-to-book ratio is 0.47, and its price-to-tangible-book ratio is also 0.47, indicating that the market values the company's equity at a discount to its book value. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is 4.28, while the enterprise value to revenue ratio is negative at -0.09, reflecting the company's current operating losses. The company's profitability metrics are weak, with a return on equity of -6.42% and a return on assets of -3.27%. These figures are below the industry median for employment services, which typically shows positive returns. The company's operating income is negative at 6.59 billion JPY, and its net income is also negative at 865.7 million JPY, indicating a challenging operating environment. Pasona Group Inc's revenue is concentrated in its core employment services segment, with no significant geographic diversification disclosed. The company's exposure to a single business line increases its vulnerability to market fluctuations in the employment services sector. No major geographic regions or international operations are highlighted in the financial data. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided. The operating cash flow is positive at 4.33 billion JPY, but the free cash flow is negative at 26.20 billion JPY, indicating that the company is spending more on capital expenditures than it is generating in cash. The capital expenditure of 18.33 billion JPY suggests ongoing investment in the business. The risk assessment for Pasona Group Inc indicates low liquidity and dilution risks. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.25, and its current ratio is 2.15, suggesting a relatively strong short-term liquidity position. No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected, and the company's capital structure appears to be stable. Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial position. The last actual EPS was -221.79 JPY, and the last actual revenue was 309.24 billion JPY. These figures align with the company's reported financial performance and do not suggest any material changes in the near term.

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Profile
CompanyPasona Group Inc
Ticker2168.T
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial & Commercial Services
Industry groupIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryEmployment Services
AI analysis

Business. Pasona Group Inc provides employment services, including recruitment and staffing solutions, primarily in Japan.

Classification. Pasona Group Inc is classified under the Employment Services industry within the Industrial & Commercial Services business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Pasona Group Inc has a market price of 1,696 JPY per share, with a market capitalization of 63.35 billion JPY. The company's price-to-book ratio is 0.47, and its price-to-tangible-book ratio is also 0.47, indicating that the market values the company's equity at a discount to its book value. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio is 4.28, while the enterprise value to revenue ratio is negative at -0.09, reflecting the company's current operating losses. The company's profitability metrics are weak, with a return on equity of -6.42% and a return on assets of -3.27%. These figures are below the industry median for employment services, which typically shows positive returns. The company's operating income is negative at 6.59 billion JPY, and its net income is also negative at 865.7 million JPY, indicating a challenging operating environment. Pasona Group Inc's revenue is concentrated in its core employment services segment, with no significant geographic diversification disclosed. The company's exposure to a single business line increases its vulnerability to market fluctuations in the employment services sector. No major geographic regions or international operations are highlighted in the financial data. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided. The operating cash flow is positive at 4.33 billion JPY, but the free cash flow is negative at 26.20 billion JPY, indicating that the company is spending more on capital expenditures than it is generating in cash. The capital expenditure of 18.33 billion JPY suggests ongoing investment in the business. The risk assessment for Pasona Group Inc indicates low liquidity and dilution risks. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.25, and its current ratio is 2.15, suggesting a relatively strong short-term liquidity position. No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected, and the company's capital structure appears to be stable. Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial position. The last actual EPS was -221.79 JPY, and the last actual revenue was 309.24 billion JPY. These figures align with the company's reported financial performance and do not suggest any material changes in the near term.
Key takeaways
  • Pasona Group Inc is trading at a significant discount to its book value, with a price-to-book ratio of 0.47.
  • The company is currently unprofitable, with a negative return on equity of -6.42% and a negative return on assets of -3.27%.
  • Pasona Group Inc has a strong short-term liquidity position, with a current ratio of 2.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25.
  • The company's free cash flow is negative at 26.20 billion JPY, indicating that it is spending more on capital expenditures than it is generating in cash.
  • No immediate liquidity or dilution risks were detected, and the company's capital structure appears to be stable.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyJPY
Revenue$309.24B
Gross profit$67.96B
Operating income-$6.59B
Net income-$8.66B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$4.33B
CapEx-$18.33B
Free cash flow-$26.20B
Total assets$265.04B
Total liabilities$130.10B
Total equity$134.94B
Cash & equivalents$124.77B
Long-term debt$33.21B
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY0$309.24B-$6.59B-$8.66B-$26.20B
FY-1$356.73B-$4.69B$95.89B$84.22B
FY-2$372.58B$14.59B$6.10B$1.54B
FY-3$366.10B$21.93B$8.62B$1.01B
FY-4$334.54B$16.63B$6.78B$4.63B
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY0
FY-1
FY-2
FY-3
FY-4
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY0$265.04B$134.94B$124.77B
FY-1$301.09B$148.49B$192.28B
FY-2$275.50B$54.00B$123.07B
FY-3$203.75B$49.99B$66.95B
FY-4$151.64B$38.16B$54.53B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY0$4.33B-$18.33B-$26.20B
FY-1$7.46B-$20.15B$84.22B
FY-2$5.96B-$13.62B$1.54B
FY-3$10.12B-$16.32B$1.01B
FY-4$18.87B-$8.75B$4.63B
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ0$74.94B-$1.23B-$1.27B
FQ-1$77.56B-$246.0M-$12.0M
FQ-2$76.97B-$1.08B-$607.0M
FQ-3$80.33B-$2.40B-$2.50B
FQ-4$74.98B-$1.66B-$2.40B
FQ-5$77.61B-$2.09B-$2.57B
FQ-6$76.32B-$434.0M-$1.19B
FQ-7$91.17B-$9.38B$96.64B
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ0$229.28B$127.77B$71.89B
FQ-1$237.12B$129.05B$88.40B
FQ-2$246.78B$130.27B$93.34B
FQ-3$265.04B$134.94B$124.77B
FQ-4$278.34B$138.66B$140.06B
FQ-5$285.92B$141.37B$152.00B
FQ-6$288.75B$144.36B$174.28B
FQ-7$301.09B$148.49B$192.28B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ0
FQ-1-$6.62B-$12.20B
FQ-2
FQ-3$4.33B-$18.33B
FQ-4
FQ-5-$1.84B-$12.05B
FQ-6
FQ-7$7.46B-$20.15B
Valuation
Market price$1696.00
Market cap$63.35B
Enterprise value-$28.22B
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue-0.1
EV/Op income
EV/OCF-6.5
P/B0.5
P/Tangible book0.5
Tangible book$134.94B
Net cash$91.56B
Current ratio2.1
Debt/Equity0.2
ROA-3.3%
ROE-6.4%
Cash conversion-50.0%
CapEx/Revenue-5.9%
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: Employment Services · cohort 1 companies
Metric2168Activity
Op margin-2.1%1.4% medp25 1.4% · p75 1.4%bottom quartile
Net margin-2.8%2.3% medp25 0.3% · p75 7.7%bottom quartile
Gross margin22.0%37.2% medp25 37.2% · p75 37.2%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-5.9%3.0% medp25 3.0% · p75 3.0%bottom quartile
Debt / equity25.0%21.3% medp25 4.4% · p75 42.4%above median
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS-221.79 JPY
Last actual revenue309,240,000,000 JPY
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-19 00:13 UTCJob: a9ebfad2