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Chuco Co., Ltd.

2139.T

JPXCommunication ServicesAdvertising Agencies

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¥523

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Company profile

Company website

Chuco Co., Ltd., a company founded in 1978 and headquartered in Gifu, Japan, is a diverse enterprise primarily known for publishing magazines across Japan. These publications deliver valuable information on lifestyle and parenting. The company further extends its offerings to include career guidance books tailored for high school students, alongside "Furimo AR," a mobile application that serves as a digital version of its community life information periodical. Chuco's operations also encompass direct sales via mail, the coordination of seminars and events, and the management of voluntary chains. A substantial portion of their work involves developing and implementing advertising strategies to enhance sales. They manage a wide array of advertising channels, such as television, radio, print media (newspapers, magazines, and other printed materials), and outdoor displays. This comprehensive advertising service includes production, sales promotion efforts, and digital advertising campaigns.

Industry
Advertising Agencies
Sector
Communication Services
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Hitoshi Ohshima
Listed since
Dec 22, 2014
Employees
588

Market position

52-week range

Current ¥523

Open
¥523
Previous close
¥523
Volume
1.4K
0.55× average
Average volume
2.56K
Average daily volume
Market cap
3.56B JPY
Beta
0.5
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥514.4
+1.67% above average
200-day average
¥482.2
+8.46% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
2.61B JPY
EV / EBITDA
5.02×
Earnings yield
5.57%
Free cash flow yield
12.11%

Profitability & efficiency

Return on equity
8.66%
Return on assets
3.41%
Return on invested capital
5.49%

Financial health

Current ratio
1.51×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends52%34%15%-4%Gross margin, FY2021: 43.21%Gross margin, FY2022: 45.08%Gross margin, FY2023: 44.34%Gross margin, FY2024: 43.56%Gross margin, FY2025: 47.46%Operating margin, FY2021: 1.16%Operating margin, FY2022: 2.22%Operating margin, FY2023: 2.97%Operating margin, FY2024: 2.73%Operating margin, FY2025: 3.18%Net margin, FY2021: 1.43%Net margin, FY2022: 1.00%Net margin, FY2023: 1.88%Net margin, FY2024: 1.44%Net margin, FY2025: 1.55%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 43.21%. Gross margin FY2022 45.08%. Gross margin FY2023 44.34%. Gross margin FY2024 43.56%. Gross margin FY2025 47.46%. Operating margin FY2021 1.16%. Operating margin FY2022 2.22%. Operating margin FY2023 2.97%. Operating margin FY2024 2.73%. Operating margin FY2025 3.18%. Net margin FY2021 1.43%. Net margin FY2022 1.00%. Net margin FY2023 1.88%. Net margin FY2024 1.44%. Net margin FY2025 1.55%.

Income trends

Revenue

12.15B JPY+7.24%

Operating income

386.86M JPY+24.88%

Net income

188.32M JPY+15.01%
Income trends across reported periods13.36B JPY8.53B JPY3.7B JPY−1.13B JPYRevenue, FY2021: 7.06B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 8.52B JPYRevenue, FY2023: 10.24B JPYRevenue, FY2024: 11.33B JPYRevenue, FY2025: 12.15B JPYOperating income, FY2021: 81.96M JPYOperating income, FY2022: 189.41M JPYOperating income, FY2023: 304.09M JPYOperating income, FY2024: 309.79M JPYOperating income, FY2025: 386.86M JPYNet income, FY2021: 101.24M JPYNet income, FY2022: 84.95M JPYNet income, FY2023: 192.75M JPYNet income, FY2024: 163.74M JPYNet income, FY2025: 188.32M JPYFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 7.06B JPY. Revenue FY2022 8.52B JPY. Revenue FY2023 10.24B JPY. Revenue FY2024 11.33B JPY. Revenue FY2025 12.15B JPY. Operating income FY2021 81.96M JPY. Operating income FY2022 189.41M JPY. Operating income FY2023 304.09M JPY. Operating income FY2024 309.79M JPY. Operating income FY2025 386.86M JPY. Net income FY2021 101.24M JPY. Net income FY2022 84.95M JPY. Net income FY2023 192.75M JPY. Net income FY2024 163.74M JPY. Net income FY2025 188.32M JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue12.15B JPY11.33B JPY10.24B JPY8.52B JPY7.06B JPY
Cost of goods sold6.39B JPY6.4B JPY5.7B JPY4.68B JPY4.01B JPY
Gross profit5.77B JPY4.94B JPY4.54B JPY3.84B JPY3.05B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative5.38B JPY4.63B JPY4.24B JPY3.65B JPY2.97B JPY
Operating expenses5.38B JPY4.63B JPY4.24B JPY3.65B JPY2.97B JPY
Interest income4.36M JPY2.4M JPY589K JPY221K JPY212K JPY
Interest expense11.2M JPY7.15M JPY4.86M JPY5.38M JPY3.63M JPY
Depreciation and amortization132.49M JPY102.86M JPY95.49M JPY73.61M JPY53.28M JPY
Operating income386.86M JPY309.79M JPY304.09M JPY189.41M JPY81.96M JPY
Net income188.32M JPY163.74M JPY192.75M JPY84.95M JPY101.24M JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
17.14

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates18.9510.21.44-7.31Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Q3 2024, reported Aug 9, 2024: actual 1.27, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2024, reported Nov 8, 2024: actual 5.42, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 7, 2025: actual 3.03, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 8, 2025: actual 14.36, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual -5.5, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 6.26, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 5, 2026: actual 9.8, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual 17.14, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates3.46B3.15B2.83B2.52BQ3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Q3 2024, reported Aug 9, 2024: actual 2.71B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2024, reported Nov 8, 2024: actual 2.77B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 7, 2025: actual 2.84B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 8, 2025: actual 3.01B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual 2.65B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 3.05B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 5, 2026: actual 3.13B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual 3.33B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

¥12.00

2025 complete year+20.0% since 2020

2026 partial: ¥12.00

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2027

¥14.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2027 · Payment Mar 30, 2027

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2026

¥12.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Jun 29, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2025

¥12.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Jun 25, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2024

¥12.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2024 · Payment Jun 27, 2024

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2023

¥10.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2023 · Payment Jun 26, 2023

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2022

¥5.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2022 · Payment Jun 27, 2022

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