Summary

● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of listed companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility criteria.

● The company has solid fundamentals for a short-term investment strategy.


Strengths

● Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.

● Historically, the company has been releasing figures that are above expectations.

● The company has attractive valuation levels with a low EV/sales ratio compared with its peers.

● The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.

● For several months, analysts have been revising their EPS estimates roughly upwards.

● For the last twelve months, analysts have been gradually revising upwards their EPS forecast for the upcoming fiscal year.

● Within the weekly time frame the stock shows a bullish technical configuration above the support level at 2555 JPY


Weaknesses

● For the last four months, the sales outlook for the coming years has been revised downwards. No recovery of the group's activities is yet foreseen.