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3823.T Tokyo Stock Exchange IT Services & Consulting

The Why How Do Company Inc

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4,6B JPY
P/E
EV / Rev
2,0x
Div yield
0,00 %
Op margin
-91,8 %
ROE
-10,4 %
Net margin
-91,7 %
Debt / equity
0,34
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About

The Why How Do Company Inc provides IT services and consulting solutions, primarily generating revenue through service contracts and project-based engagements.

Business. The Why How Do Company Inc (3823.T) is an IT services and consulting firm operating within the Software & IT Services sector. The company generates revenue through service-based models, focusing on IT services activities. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listing are not provided in the available data. Consequently, the business is described at the industry level without geographic or segment-specific breakdowns.

Classification92 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
IndustryIT Services & Consulting
ActivityIT Services
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

Score
33
composite score
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
not yet wired
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
-10,4 %
return on equity
Quality
57
quality score (0-100)

News & coverage

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-06-25 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-06-25 · SE
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
    • Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
    • Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Composite score33 / 100
    Composite score 0-100 · Data quality 0,57
    Data quality0,57 / 1.00

    Synthesis

    Business

    The Why How Do Company Inc (3823.T) is an IT services and consulting firm operating within the Software & IT Services sector. The company generates revenue through service-based models, focusing on IT services activities. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listing are not provided in the available data. Consequently, the business is described at the industry level without geographic or segment-specific breakdowns.

    Classification92 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
    IndustryIT Services & Consulting
    ActivityIT Services
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company's capital structure is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, indicating a conservative leverage position relative to its equity base. With cash and equivalents amounting to 617,022,000 JPY, the firm maintains a strong liquidity position, as reflected in a current ratio of 5.65. The price-to-book ratio of 3.85 suggests that the market is valuing the company's equity at a premium to its book value.

    Profitability metrics reveal a challenging operating environment, with a net loss of 144,338,000 JPY and a return on equity of -10.37%. These figures fall significantly below the industry's median performance, indicating a need for operational improvements or strategic shifts to enhance returns. The company's gross profit margin of 32.97% is a key area for scrutiny, as it represents a critical determinant of long-term profitability.

    Geographically and segment-wise, the company's exposure is not explicitly detailed in the available data, but the absence of disclosed revenue concentration suggests a potentially diversified business model. This diversification could mitigate the impact of regional or sector-specific downturns, although the lack of detailed segment reporting limits the ability to assess risk exposure with precision.

    The company's growth trajectory is currently constrained, with a net loss and negative operating income reported in the latest financial period. Analyst estimates for revenue and earnings per share are not indicative of a strong growth outlook, and without a clear path to profitability, the company may struggle to meet or exceed market expectations in the near term. The absence of disclosed capital expenditures or R&D investments further complicates the assessment of future growth potential.

    Risk factors are currently assessed as low for both liquidity and dilution, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's low debt load and strong cash position reduce the likelihood of near-term liquidity stress. However, the negative net income and operating loss suggest a need for close monitoring of cash flow generation and cost management. The absence of dilution risk is a positive sign, but the company's financial performance may necessitate future capital raising, which could introduce dilution pressure.

    Recent events and filings do not indicate any material changes in the company's operations or financial condition. The lack of disclosed events or significant changes in the business model suggests a stable, albeit underperforming, operational environment. Investors should remain attentive to any future disclosures that may signal strategic shifts or operational improvements.

    Key takeaways
    • The company maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 5.65 and significant cash reserves.
    • Profitability is a major concern, with a net loss and negative return on equity reported.
    • The company's capital structure is conservative, with a low debt-to-equity ratio.
    • There is no immediate liquidity or dilution risk, but the financial performance may require future capital raising.
    • The absence of detailed segment and geographic reporting limits the ability to assess risk exposure.

    Bull / Bear case

    Generated · model-assisted
    BULL CASE · 5

    Revenue surged 134.3% year-over-year to JPY 1.75 billion in fiscal 2025, demonstrating significant top-line growth momentum.

    Net income improved by 92.8% year-over-year, narrowing the loss to JPY 69 million in fiscal 2025.

    Free cash flow improved by 96.6% year-over-year, reducing the outflow to JPY 59.9 million in fiscal 2025.

    Gross profit expanded significantly to JPY 900 million in fiscal 2025, indicating improved core profitability before operating expenses.

    The company maintains a low dilution risk profile, suggesting current equity structure stability for existing shareholders.

    BEAR CASE · 2

    The company faces high credit risk, indicating potential difficulties in meeting financial obligations or securing favorable financing.

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34 is nearly triple the cohort median of 0.12, signaling higher leverage than peers.

    In focus — financials by report

    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2026-04-14
    Q1 2026 · Quarter highlights

    Revenue ¥892.3M, +121,8% YoY; Operating income −633,3% YoY.

    Revenue¥892.3M+121,8 % YoY
    Operating income-¥73.2M−633,3 % YoY
    Net income-¥383.0M−1 300,1 % YoY
    Free cash flow
    EPS
    Operating cash flow-¥475.9M−659,5 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue¥892.3M
    Gross profit¥508.4M
    Operating income-¥73.2M
    Net income-¥383.0M
    Margins
    Gross margin57.0%
    Operating margin-8.2%
    Net margin-42.9%
    FCF margin
    Balance sheet
    Total assets¥3.35B
    Total liabilities¥1.96B
    Total equity¥1.39B
    Cash & equivalents¥1.30B
    Long-term debt¥1.30B
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow-¥475.9M
    CapEx-¥32.3M
    Free cash flow
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue ¥892.3MOperating costs ¥965.6MTax ¥309.7MNet income ¥383.0M
    Highlights
    • Revenue ¥892.3M, +121,8% YoY
    • Operating income −633,3% YoY
    • Net income −1 300,1% YoY
    • Net margin -42.9%

    Valuation TTM

    Market price
    ¥32,00
    Market cap
    ¥5.36B
    Enterprise value
    ¥5.21B
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    2.0x
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    3.9x
    P / Tangible book
    3.9x
    Tangible book
    ¥1.39B
    Net cash
    ¥144.8M
    Current ratio
    5.7
    Debt / equity
    0.3
    ROA
    -6.8%
    ROE
    -10.4%
    Cash conversion
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-91,8 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-91,7 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-10,4 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,34Below median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Ev To Revenue
      enterprise_value / revenue
    Source documents
    • The Why How Do Company Inc Market data — financials · 2026-05-26
    • The Why How Do Company Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-26

    Ownership & reference

    Insider activity

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    3823.TCanonical
    Tokyo Stock Exchange · JPY

    Intel & risk

    peak dispatch · —
    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-06-25 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage