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Lancers, Inc.

4484.T

JPXTechnologySoftware - Application

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Aug 24, 1:18 PM JST

4484.T company overview

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Company profile

Company website

Lancers, Inc. specializes in delivering crowdsourcing services, primarily through its robust freelance talent ecosystem. The company's core offering, Lancers, serves as a platform connecting organizations in need of external expertise with individuals seeking online work. Complementing this, Lancers Pro supports a select group of freelancers, while Lancers Agent provides businesses with on-site IT freelance professionals. Clients can also leverage Lancers Outsourcing to delegate media and content production projects to an assigned director. For broader operational support, Lancers Assistant enables the delegation of various tasks—from secretarial and sales to public relations and production—to a team of virtual assistants. Furthermore, Lancers Enterprise offers corporations a centralized system for managing their external human resources. Founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 2008, Lancers, Inc. is headquartered there.

Industry
Software - Application
Sector
Technology
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Yosuke Akiyoshi
Listed since
Dec 16, 2019
Employees
150

Market position

Day range

Current ¥290

52-week range

Current ¥290

Open
¥291
Previous close
¥290
Volume
6.9K
0.44× average
Average volume
15.79K
Average daily volume
Market cap
4.61B JPY
Beta
0.48
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥279.22
+3.86% above average
200-day average
¥290.91
-0.31% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
3.25B JPY
P/E (TTM)
48.25×
P/B (TTM)
3.43×
P/S (TTM)
0.82×
EV / EBITDA
12.45×
Earnings yield
2.00%
Free cash flow yield
8.04%
Dividend yield
0.69%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
37.77%
Operating margin
4.16%
Net margin
1.73%
Return on equity
6.47%
Return on assets
2.48%
Return on invested capital
9.04%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.55×
Current ratio
1.86×
Altman Z-score
3.89
Piotroski F-score
5 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends56%29%3%-23%Gross margin, FY2022: 49.18%Gross margin, FY2023: 47.21%Gross margin, FY2024: 48.05%Gross margin, FY2025: 44.77%Gross margin, FY2026: 39.15%Operating margin, FY2022: -9.01%Operating margin, FY2023: -5.20%Operating margin, FY2024: 1.65%Operating margin, FY2025: 2.38%Operating margin, FY2026: 3.70%Net margin, FY2022: -16.51%Net margin, FY2023: -4.96%Net margin, FY2024: 2.43%Net margin, FY2025: 3.85%Net margin, FY2026: 1.67%FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Gross margin FY2022 49.18%. Gross margin FY2023 47.21%. Gross margin FY2024 48.05%. Gross margin FY2025 44.77%. Gross margin FY2026 39.15%. Operating margin FY2022 -9.01%. Operating margin FY2023 -5.20%. Operating margin FY2024 1.65%. Operating margin FY2025 2.38%. Operating margin FY2026 3.70%. Net margin FY2022 -16.51%. Net margin FY2023 -4.96%. Net margin FY2024 2.43%. Net margin FY2025 3.85%. Net margin FY2026 1.67%.

Income trends

Revenue

5.44B JPY+18.48%

Operating income

201.28M JPY+84.37%

Net income

91.04M JPY-48.53%
Income trends across reported periods6.05B JPY3.6B JPY1.16B JPY−1.28B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 4.07B JPYRevenue, FY2023: 4.81B JPYRevenue, FY2024: 4.57B JPYRevenue, FY2025: 4.59B JPYRevenue, FY2026: 5.44B JPYOperating income, FY2022: −367.01M JPYOperating income, FY2023: −249.83M JPYOperating income, FY2024: 75.46M JPYOperating income, FY2025: 109.17M JPYOperating income, FY2026: 201.28M JPYNet income, FY2022: −672.37M JPYNet income, FY2023: −238.63M JPYNet income, FY2024: 111.12M JPYNet income, FY2025: 176.88M JPYNet income, FY2026: 91.04M JPYFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue FY2022 4.07B JPY. Revenue FY2023 4.81B JPY. Revenue FY2024 4.57B JPY. Revenue FY2025 4.59B JPY. Revenue FY2026 5.44B JPY. Operating income FY2022 −367.01M JPY. Operating income FY2023 −249.83M JPY. Operating income FY2024 75.46M JPY. Operating income FY2025 109.17M JPY. Operating income FY2026 201.28M JPY. Net income FY2022 −672.37M JPY. Net income FY2023 −238.63M JPY. Net income FY2024 111.12M JPY. Net income FY2025 176.88M JPY. Net income FY2026 91.04M JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue5.44B JPY4.59B JPY4.57B JPY4.81B JPY4.07B JPY
Cost of goods sold3.31B JPY2.53B JPY2.38B JPY2.54B JPY2.07B JPY
Gross profit2.13B JPY2.05B JPY2.2B JPY2.27B JPY2B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative1.93B JPY1.95B JPY2.12B JPY2.52B JPY2.37B JPY
Operating expenses1.93B JPY1.95B JPY2.12B JPY2.52B JPY2.37B JPY
Interest income2.58M JPY1.2M JPY———
Interest expense7.04M JPY4.18M JPY4.45M JPY3.48M JPY114K JPY
Depreciation and amortization161.56M JPY160.35M JPY152.73M JPY116.39M JPY75.98M JPY
Operating income201.28M JPY109.17M JPY75.46M JPY−249.83M JPY−367.01M JPY
Net income91.04M JPY176.88M JPY111.12M JPY−238.63M JPY−672.37M JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
0.71

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates7.3752.620.25Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Nov 14, 2024: actual 1.34, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 13, 2025: actual 1.11, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 14, 2025: actual 6.85, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 12, 2025: actual 0.292, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 12, 2025: actual 2.17, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 12, 2026: actual 2.51, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 15, 2026: actual 0.43, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 14, 2026: actual 0.71, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates1.57B1.27B974.87M675.32MQ4 '24No estimateQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25No estimateQ1 '26No estimateQ2 '26No estimateQ3 '26No estimate
Q4 2024, reported Nov 14, 2024: actual 1.14B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 13, 2025: actual 1.15B JPY, estimate 737.3M JPY, surprise +56.11%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 14, 2025: actual 1.18B JPY, estimate 957.55M JPY, surprise +23.44%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 12, 2025: actual 1.18B JPY, estimate 929.18M JPY, surprise +27.32%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 12, 2025: actual 1.3B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 12, 2026: actual 1.44B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 15, 2026: actual 1.51B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 14, 2026: actual 1.37B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2027

¥3.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2027 · Payment Mar 30, 2027

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2026

¥2.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Jun 24, 2026

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