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Japan Communications Inc

Wireless Telecommunications ServicesLatest Reported

Japan Communications Inc maintains a strong liquidity position, with cash and equivalents amounting to ¥2,496,687,000,000, representing a significant portion of its total assets of ¥4,516,573,000,000. The company's liquidity FPT score indicates a low liquidity risk, supported by a current ratio of 2.81, which is well above the industry median. This suggests the company has ample short-term assets to cover its liabilities. In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity (ROE) of 6.07% and return on assets (ROA) of 4.12% are in line with the industry's preferred metrics. These figures indicate that the company is effectively utilizing its equity and assets to generate returns, although there is room for improvement to outperform the industry median. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in Japan, with no disclosed international operations. This geographic concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. However, the domestic market remains a stable source of revenue, and the company's market share is supported by its strong brand presence and infrastructure. Looking ahead, the company is projected to maintain a steady growth trajectory, with revenue expected to remain stable in the current fiscal year. The company's capital expenditure of ¥-173,253,000,000 indicates a focus on maintaining and upgrading its existing infrastructure rather than aggressive expansion. This conservative approach may limit top-line growth but ensures operational efficiency and financial stability. The risk assessment for Japan Communications Inc indicates a low dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 is significantly lower than the industry median, suggesting a conservative capital structure with minimal reliance on debt financing. This low leverage position reduces financial risk and provides flexibility for future investments. Recent events, including the latest financial filings and investor relations reports, show no significant changes in the company's strategic direction or operational performance. The company continues to focus on delivering reliable wireless telecommunications services, with no major disruptions or regulatory challenges reported in the latest disclosures.

30-day price · 9424-17.00 (-13.7%)
Low$104.00High$127.00Close$107.00As of3 Jul, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyJapan Communications Inc
Ticker9424.T
SectorTechnology
BusinessTelecommunications Services
Industry groupTelecommunications Services
IndustryWireless Telecommunications Services
AI analysis

Business. Japan Communications Inc provides wireless telecommunications services in Japan, generating revenue primarily through subscription fees and service charges.

Classification. The company is classified under the Technology economic sector, Telecommunications Services business sector, and Wireless Telecommunications Services industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Japan Communications Inc maintains a strong liquidity position, with cash and equivalents amounting to ¥2,496,687,000,000, representing a significant portion of its total assets of ¥4,516,573,000,000. The company's liquidity FPT score indicates a low liquidity risk, supported by a current ratio of 2.81, which is well above the industry median. This suggests the company has ample short-term assets to cover its liabilities. In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity (ROE) of 6.07% and return on assets (ROA) of 4.12% are in line with the industry's preferred metrics. These figures indicate that the company is effectively utilizing its equity and assets to generate returns, although there is room for improvement to outperform the industry median. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in Japan, with no disclosed international operations. This geographic concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes. However, the domestic market remains a stable source of revenue, and the company's market share is supported by its strong brand presence and infrastructure. Looking ahead, the company is projected to maintain a steady growth trajectory, with revenue expected to remain stable in the current fiscal year. The company's capital expenditure of ¥-173,253,000,000 indicates a focus on maintaining and upgrading its existing infrastructure rather than aggressive expansion. This conservative approach may limit top-line growth but ensures operational efficiency and financial stability. The risk assessment for Japan Communications Inc indicates a low dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 is significantly lower than the industry median, suggesting a conservative capital structure with minimal reliance on debt financing. This low leverage position reduces financial risk and provides flexibility for future investments. Recent events, including the latest financial filings and investor relations reports, show no significant changes in the company's strategic direction or operational performance. The company continues to focus on delivering reliable wireless telecommunications services, with no major disruptions or regulatory challenges reported in the latest disclosures.
Key takeaways
  • Japan Communications Inc maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.81 and significant cash reserves.
  • The company's ROE of 6.07% and ROA of 4.12% indicate effective use of equity and assets to generate returns.
  • Revenue is primarily concentrated in Japan, which may expose the company to regional economic and regulatory risks.
  • The company is projected to maintain stable revenue with a focus on infrastructure maintenance rather than aggressive expansion.
  • Low debt-to-equity ratio and no immediate dilution flags suggest a conservative capital structure and minimal financial risk.
  • "margin_outlook_rationale": "The company's gross profit margin is expected to remain stable due to consistent service demand and controlled operational costs.",
Financial snapshot
PeriodLatest reported
CurrencyJPY
Revenue$2.08B
Gross profit$905.1M
Operating income$203.6M
Net income$186.2M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$153.0M
CapEx-$173.3M
Free cash flow$44.7M
Total assets$4.52B
Total liabilities$1.45B
Total equity$3.07B
Cash & equivalents$2.50B
Long-term debt$50.5M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$4.63B$279.5M$294.1M$22.1M
FY-3$6.07B$740.9M$690.7M$587.3M
FY-2$7.40B$1.50B$1.37B$1.28B
FY-1$9.24B$926.8M$849.4M$201.9M
FY0$11.63B$878.0M$763.8M-$1.07B
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$1.94B$720.4M$928.7M
FY-3$3.04B$1.50B$1.58B
FY-2$4.41B$2.89B$2.52B
FY-1$7.34B$3.82B$4.30B
FY0$12.00B$4.62B$7.11B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4$22.0M-$269.1M$22.1M
FY-3$851.3M-$150.2M$587.3M
FY-2$1.07B-$216.6M$1.28B
FY-1$930.2M-$802.9M$201.9M
FY0$1.32B-$2.03B-$1.07B
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$2.08B$203.6M$186.2M$44.7M
FQ-6$2.18B$87.8M$60.7M$15.3M
FQ-5$2.42B$350.1M$309.6M$193.9M
FQ-4$2.56B$285.4M$292.9M-$52.1M
FQ-3$2.74B$286.7M$241.7M-$4.6M
FQ-2$2.89B$253.5M$202.8M-$822.9M
FQ-1$2.99B$311.4M$263.4M$49.9M
FQ0$3.01B$26.4M$55.8M-$288.3M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$4.52B$3.07B$2.50B
FQ-6$4.57B$3.23B$2.17B
FQ-5$5.58B$3.53B$2.73B
FQ-4$7.34B$3.82B$4.30B
FQ-3$7.81B$3.99B$4.26B
FQ-2$7.89B$4.26B$3.22B
FQ-1$8.67B$4.55B$3.75B
FQ0$12.00B$4.62B$7.11B
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7$153.0M-$173.3M$44.7M
FQ-6$219.3M-$254.8M$15.3M
FQ-5$926.4M-$407.4M$193.9M
FQ-4$930.2M-$802.9M-$52.1M
FQ-3$330.1M-$296.6M-$4.6M
FQ-2$537.2M-$1.38B-$822.9M
FQ-1$1.35B-$1.66B$49.9M
FQ0$1.32B-$2.03B-$288.3M
Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$3.07B
Net cash$2.45B
Current ratio2.8
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA4.1%
ROE6.1%
Cash conversion82.0%
CapEx/Revenue-8.3%
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: Wireless Telecommunications Services · cohort 71 companies
Metric9424Activity
Op margin9.8%7.9% medp25 -2.3% · p75 22.2%above median
Net margin8.9%5.4% medp25 -1.5% · p75 13.1%above median
Gross margin43.5%51.4% medp25 35.7% · p75 66.4%below median
CapEx / revenue-8.3%-12.0% medp25 -25.0% · p75 -3.1%above median
Debt / equity2.0%61.9% medp25 14.1% · p75 120.9%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS5.13 JPY
Last actual revenue9,238,860,000 JPY
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose JPY 128.00 · shares 0.17B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-27 05:02 UTCJob: 93dae6a1