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4833.T

JPXCommunication ServicesPublishing

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¥69.00

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4833.T company overview

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Company profile

Company website

Def Consulting, Inc. offers a comprehensive suite of services, encompassing the entire process for Pado magazines, advertising content, and marketing materials—from their initial conceptualization and strategic planning to their ultimate production and widespread delivery. Furthermore, the company oversees the administration of various web platforms and delivers cloud-based Application Service Provider (ASP) solutions. Established on August 20, 1987, its primary corporate base is located in Tokyo, Japan.

Industry
Publishing
Sector
Communication Services
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Yuta Shimomura
Listed since
Mar 19, 2002
Employees
195

Market position

Day range

Current ¥69.00

52-week range

Current ¥69.00

Open
¥73.00
Previous close
¥70.00
Volume
13.57M
5.91× average
Average volume
2.3M
Average daily volume
Market cap
2.26B JPY
Beta
0.97
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥45.48
+51.72% above average
200-day average
¥64.91
+6.30% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
3.1B JPY
P/E (TTM)
-1.85×
P/B (TTM)
2.64×
P/S (TTM)
2.53×
EV / EBITDA
-1.45×
Earnings yield
-60.88%
Free cash flow yield
-18.49%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
4.45%
Operating margin
-48.94%
Net margin
-281.56%
Return on equity
-89.27%
Return on assets
-83.58%
Return on invested capital
-17.27%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0×
Current ratio
5.82×
Altman Z-score
4.83
Piotroski F-score
3 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends62%-52%-167%-281%Gross margin, FY2021: 33.25%Gross margin, FY2022: 17.79%Gross margin, FY2023: 10.12%Gross margin, FY2024: 6.96%Gross margin, FY2025: 4.79%Operating margin, FY2021: -23.94%Operating margin, FY2022: -68.33%Operating margin, FY2023: -56.44%Operating margin, FY2024: -68.94%Operating margin, FY2025: -49.17%Net margin, FY2021: -27.27%Net margin, FY2022: -84.11%Net margin, FY2023: -58.52%Net margin, FY2024: -69.06%Net margin, FY2025: -252.22%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 33.25%. Gross margin FY2022 17.79%. Gross margin FY2023 10.12%. Gross margin FY2024 6.96%. Gross margin FY2025 4.79%. Operating margin FY2021 -23.94%. Operating margin FY2022 -68.33%. Operating margin FY2023 -56.44%. Operating margin FY2024 -68.94%. Operating margin FY2025 -49.17%. Net margin FY2021 -27.27%. Net margin FY2022 -84.11%. Net margin FY2023 -58.52%. Net margin FY2024 -69.06%. Net margin FY2025 -252.22%.

Income trends

Revenue

854.12M JPY+37.83%

Operating income

−419.97M JPY+1.70%

Net income

−2.15B JPY-403.40%
Income trends across reported periods1.9B JPY425.9M JPY−1.05B JPY−2.52B JPYRevenue, FY2021: 1.53B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 620.41M JPYRevenue, FY2023: 532.35M JPYRevenue, FY2024: 619.68M JPYRevenue, FY2025: 854.12M JPYOperating income, FY2021: −366.68M JPYOperating income, FY2022: −423.94M JPYOperating income, FY2023: −300.44M JPYOperating income, FY2024: −427.21M JPYOperating income, FY2025: −419.97M JPYNet income, FY2021: −417.75M JPYNet income, FY2022: −521.8M JPYNet income, FY2023: −311.54M JPYNet income, FY2024: −427.94M JPYNet income, FY2025: −2.15B JPYFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 1.53B JPY. Revenue FY2022 620.41M JPY. Revenue FY2023 532.35M JPY. Revenue FY2024 619.68M JPY. Revenue FY2025 854.12M JPY. Operating income FY2021 −366.68M JPY. Operating income FY2022 −423.94M JPY. Operating income FY2023 −300.44M JPY. Operating income FY2024 −427.21M JPY. Operating income FY2025 −419.97M JPY. Net income FY2021 −417.75M JPY. Net income FY2022 −521.8M JPY. Net income FY2023 −311.54M JPY. Net income FY2024 −427.94M JPY. Net income FY2025 −2.15B JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue854.12M JPY619.68M JPY532.35M JPY620.41M JPY1.53B JPY
Cost of goods sold813.24M JPY576.56M JPY478.45M JPY510.06M JPY1.02B JPY
Gross profit40.88M JPY43.12M JPY53.9M JPY110.35M JPY509.33M JPY
Selling, general, and administrative460.84M JPY470.34M JPY354.34M JPY534.28M JPY901.41M JPY
Operating expenses460.84M JPY470.34M JPY354.34M JPY534.28M JPY876.01M JPY
Interest income8K JPY2K JPY—1K JPY9K JPY
Interest expense10.63M JPY—16K JPY182K JPY446K JPY
Depreciation and amortization5.15M JPY4.25M JPY—24.86M JPY2.62M JPY
Operating income−419.97M JPY−427.21M JPY−300.44M JPY−423.94M JPY−366.68M JPY
Net income−2.15B JPY−427.94M JPY−311.54M JPY−521.8M JPY−417.75M JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
-7.03

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates-2.39-9.07-15.76-22.44Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Nov 14, 2024: actual -3.12, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 14, 2025: actual -2.81, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 15, 2025: actual -5.45, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 14, 2025: actual -4.78, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 14, 2025: actual -3.29, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 13, 2026: actual -20.99, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 15, 2026: actual -11.72, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 14, 2026: actual -7.03, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates264.16M223.72M183.28M142.84MQ4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Nov 14, 2024: actual 153M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 14, 2025: actual 162M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 15, 2025: actual 168M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 14, 2025: actual 183M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 14, 2025: actual 190M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 13, 2026: actual 227M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 15, 2026: actual 254M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 14, 2026: actual 224M JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective Sep 26, 2013

100:1

Stock split

Effective Sep 27, 2004

5:1

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