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GAKUJO Co., Ltd.

GAKUJO Co., Ltd.

TTSE:2301
1,725.00
JPY
+7.00
(+0.41%)
21.39BMarket Cap
Dec 14Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
216.89
319.95
318.61
335.81
374.03
434.72
480.01
396.49
439.19
481.74
629.95
773.67
815.13
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
18.74
51.63
50.93
68.56
81.24
75.77
95.81
64.29
97.64
99.35
125.74
160.77
139.97
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
5.25
31.55
54.71
72.62
43.36
77.84
85.43
40.53
110.66
96.64
146.05
67.67
105.6
- -
Dividend per Share
10.01
9.82
22.66
26.09
30.08
33.04
35.18
34.07
31.14
39.12
48.94
53.11
72.16
- -
Book Value per Share
403.77
539.19
582.23
615.76
660.25
687.3
745.68
765.5
842.16
878.49
950.1
1,057.88
1,108.68
1,097.78
Tangible Book Value per Share
393.77
527.82
569.85
601.99
642.15
670.73
726.91
744.93
821.56
855.94
915.27
1,005.81
1,032.86
1,014.58
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
12
13
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
2,674
4,021
4,661
5,105
5,620
6,448
7,028
5,720
6,222
6,773
8,785
10,731
11,019
- -
Operating Margin (%)
16.08
27.84
26.08
33.33
24.94
22.6
27.57
20.78
29.24
23.94
26.3
24.76
21.17
- -
Depreciation Expense
68
66
75
92
104
115
121
134
139
132
152
211
295
- -
Net Income, GAAP
231
649
745
1,042
1,221
1,124
1,403
927
1,383
1,397
1,753
2,230
1,892
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
37.76
39.32
35.22
31.8
23.37
29.32
30.99
31.54
31.34
30.57
31.59
26.98
28.71
- -
Profit Margin (%)
8.64
16.14
15.99
20.42
21.72
17.43
19.96
16.21
22.23
20.62
19.96
20.78
17.17
- -
Working Capital
1,436
3,913
5,513
5,454
5,200
5,051
5,436
5,642
6,307
4,875
4,523
6,505
6,702
6,415
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
4,978
6,647
8,901
9,299
9,823
10,144
10,827
10,961
11,913
12,232
13,265
14,478
14,879
14,732
Return on Invested Capital (%)
2.94
8.81
7.29
10.02
10.86
10.01
12.25
7.24
10.57
8.97
11.88
13.31
10.9
- -
Return on Capital (%)
4.72
11.16
9.58
11.45
12.77
11.26
13.38
8.51
12.1
11.57
13.75
16.08
12.89
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
4.72
11.16
9.58
11.45
12.77
11.26
13.38
8.51
12.1
11.57
13.75
16.08
12.89
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Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jan'24
Apr'24
Apr'26
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
14
14
13
Market Capitalization
24,936
24,168
21,391

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jan'24
Apr'24
Apr'26
Total Current Assets
5,549
6,522
7,754
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
3,935
5,077
5,538
Accounts Receivable, Net
1,302
1,179
1,873
Inventories
45
26
20
Total Current Liabilities
994
1,395
1,339
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
5.31%
6.34%
2.77%
Free Cash Flow
23.21%
40.58%
52.09%
Net Income, GAAP
12.77%
17.54%
-15.15%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
9.69%
14.43%
2.69%
Total Cash Common Dividend
12.14%
15.77%
32.42%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1,481
2,543
- -
- -
10,731
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
11,019
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
4.88
42.76
- -
- -
160.77
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
139.97
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
53.11
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
72.16
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Taishi Nakai
Full Time Employees
392
Sector
Commercial services
Industry
Personnel services
Address
6-10-1 Ginza Osaka Japan 104-0061
IPO Date
May 31, 2002
Website
company.gakujo.ne.jp
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Business
Gakujo Co., Ltd. (2301.T) operates as a Japan-based provider of recruitment solutions and job information services primarily targeting new graduates, job changers in their 20s and 30s, and companies seeking young talent; it offers core products and services including direct recruiting websites such as Re-Shukatsu (Japan's top career change site for people in their 20s for six consecutive years), Re-Shukatsu Campus (formerly Asagaku Navi, rebranded in 2025 as one of Japan's largest platforms), Re-Shukatsu WOMAN for women in their 20s, Re-Shukatsu Tech for IT engineers in their 20s, Re-Shukatsu 30 for professionals in their 30s, and Re-Shukatsu Youth for high school graduates and second new grads; recruitment video platforms like JobTube, JobTube Lite, and JobTube Tate Lite; joint corporate seminars such as Shuukokuhaku, Shukatsu-Tenshoku Support Meeting, and Web Tenshoku Haku; employment consulting, staffing, placement services, and corporate public relations including information management, direct mail, and outsourcing; the company maintains offices in Tokyo (headquarters in Ginza, Chuo-ku), Osaka (Umeda, Kita-ku), Nagoya (Nishiki, Naka-ku), Kyoto (Shimogyo-ku), and Fukuoka (Hakata-ku), serving clients across Japan since its founding in 1977 as Mitaka Kikaku Co., Ltd. in Osaka with current leadership under President Taishi Nakai. Recent developments include the 2024 relocation of headquarters to Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo from Chiyoda-ku; launch of Re-Shukatsu 30 direct recruiting service; authorization of a share buyback plan in February 2025; announcement of Kyoto branch relocation to Nissay Shijo Building in December 2025 with expanded collaboration and web meeting areas to support business growth; 2025 brand renewal rebranding Asagaku Navi to Re-Shukatsu Campus and introduction of Re-Shukatsu Youth employment support site; alongside ongoing operations from a 2023 capital and business tie-up with The Asahi Shimbun Company and The Asahi Gakusei Shinbun Company.