Area Quest Inc. (TYO:8912)
Japan flag Japan · Delayed Price · Currency is JPY
161.00
-2.00 (-1.23%)
Sep 7, 2026, 3:30 PM JST

Area Quest Statistics

Total Valuation

Area Quest has a market cap or net worth of JPY 2.58 billion. The enterprise value is 2.68 billion.

Market Cap2.58B
Enterprise Value 2.68B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 13, 2026.

Earnings Date Aug 13, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 29, 2026

Share Statistics

Area Quest has 16.03 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.69% in one year.

Current Share Class 16.03M
Shares Outstanding 16.03M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.69%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.78%
Owned by Insiders (%) 61.78%
Owned by Institutions (%) -0.58%
Float 5.86M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 19.91.

PE Ratio 19.91
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 1.02
PB Ratio 1.93
P/TBV Ratio 2.02
P/FCF Ratio 9.70
P/OCF Ratio 8.96
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.58, with an EV/FCF ratio of 10.07.

EV / Earnings 20.77
EV / Sales 1.06
EV / EBITDA 6.58
EV / EBIT 9.67
EV / FCF 10.07

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.60, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.36.

Current Ratio 0.60
Quick Ratio 0.44
Debt / Equity 0.36
Debt / EBITDA 1.17
Debt / FCF 1.79
Interest Coverage 15.39

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.47% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 10.78%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.47%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.44%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 10.78%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.60%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.32%
Revenue Per Employee 81.32M
Profits Per Employee 4.16M
Employee Count31
Asset Turnover 0.65
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Area Quest has paid 92.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 92.00M
Effective Tax Rate 41.63%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +4.49% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.30, so Area Quest's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.30
52-Week Price Change +4.49%
50-Day Moving Average 154.28
200-Day Moving Average 162.91
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.98
Average Volume (20 Days) 261,140

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Area Quest had revenue of JPY 2.52 billion and earned 129.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was 8.09.

Revenue2.52B
Gross Profit 745.00M
Operating Income 277.00M
Pretax Income 221.00M
Net Income 129.00M
EBITDA 407.00M
EBIT 277.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 8.09
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 378.00 million in cash and 477.00 million in debt, with a net cash position of -99.00 million or -6.18 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 378.00M
Total Debt 477.00M
Net Cash -99.00M
Net Cash Per Share -6.18
Equity (Book Value) 1.34B
Book Value Per Share 84.87
Working Capital -384.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 288.00 million and capital expenditures -22.00 million, giving a free cash flow of 266.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 288.00M
Capital Expenditures -22.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 130.00M
Net Borrowing -119.00M
Free Cash Flow 266.00M
FCF Per Share 16.60
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.55%, with operating and profit margins of 10.99% and 5.12%.

Gross Margin 29.55%
Operating Margin 10.99%
Pretax Margin 8.77%
Profit Margin 5.12%
EBITDA Margin 16.14%
EBIT Margin 10.99%
FCF Margin 10.55%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 3.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.83%.

Dividend Per Share 3.00
Dividend Yield 1.83%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 33.33%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 36.43%
Buyback Yield 0.69%
Shareholder Yield 2.51%
Earnings Yield 5.00%
FCF Yield 10.31%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on January 29, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 100.

Last Split Date Jan 29, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 100

Scores

Area Quest has an Altman Z-Score of 1.65 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.65
Piotroski F-Score 7