Signpost Corporation

Signpost Corporation

TTSE:3996
265.00
JPY
+16.00
(+6.43%)
19.46EPS
27.46P/E
6.84BMarket Cap
Jan 08Next Earn
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
147.37
202.58
327.58
262.35
196.33
180.69
167.61
201.5
229.17
236.43
245.37
236.95
Basic EPS, GAAP
10.78
12.54
26.6
19.9
-24.13
-69.78
-23.08
-10.38
10.07
20.11
5.96
19.48
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
9.33
-32.89
99.97
-20.47
-13.98
-57.42
-36.38
-14.49
2.78
24.42
8.77
- -
Dividend per Share
0.3
4.99
2.43
2.42
2.47
2.41
0.01
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
32.35
41.68
111.57
121.57
93.72
108.18
120.57
110.87
120.88
140.98
146.91
127.03
Tangible Book Value per Share
32.29
39.58
109.94
112.71
74.37
103.8
120.57
110.87
120.87
140.97
146.9
127.02
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
10
9
9
10
11
11
13
13
13
13
13
13
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1,436
1,723
3,025
2,685
2,122
2,037
2,119
2,574
2,930
3,024
3,139
3,030
Operating Margin (%)
10.85
9.97
12.26
10.14
-8.32
-29.3
-17.87
-4.3
3.47
6.62
3.14
7.05
Depreciation Expense
1
3
8
8
36
93
6
- -
- -
- -
1
- -
Net Income, GAAP
105
107
246
204
-261
-787
-292
-133
129
257
76
249
Effective Tax Rate (%)
30.46
36.04
32.08
24.44
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
17.34
- -
Profit Margin (%)
7.32
6.19
8.12
7.59
-12.29
-38.62
-13.77
-5.15
4.4
8.51
2.43
8.22
Working Capital
638
653
1,282
1,242
746
939
1,206
1,217
1,365
1,595
1,687
1,389
LT Debt
326
284
222
114
291
263
169
284
320
358
325
260
Total Equity
315
406
1,108
1,305
1,023
1,309
1,539
1,417
1,546
1,803
1,879
1,624
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
12.54
19.73
12.79
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
3.41
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
13.29
21.35
13.65
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
3.46
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
29.57
32.44
16.88
-22.41
-67.47
-20.49
-8.97
8.69
15.36
4.14
16.61

Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Feb'24
May'25
Aug'25
ST Debt
164
143
135
LT Borrowings
320
315
260
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
13
13
13
Market Capitalization
7,391
8,632
6,841

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Feb'24
May'25
Aug'25
Total Current Assets
1,959
2,033
1,963
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
1,391
1,568
1,512
Accounts Receivable, Net
348
397
390
Inventories
23
21
18
Total Current Liabilities
594
639
575
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
164
143
135
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
26.54%
7.92%
4.24%
Free Cash Flow
-15.39%
101.15%
-64.09%
Net Income, GAAP
-19.69%
-57.04%
-70.36%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.56%
9.26%
3.81%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
657
728
771
773
2,930
2025
746
740
- -
- -
3,024
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
3,139

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
-3.47
0.21
2.77
10.56
10.07
2025
2.1
4.05
- -
- -
20.11
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
5.96

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

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

Company Description

CEO
Yasushi Kanbara
Full Time Employees
204
Sector
Health services
Industry
Medical/Nursing services
Address
4-12-20 Nihonbashi Honcho Tokyo TY Japan 103-0023
IPO Date
Nov 21, 2017
Business
Signpost Corporation Signpost Corporation (3996.T) provides information technology consulting and related services primarily to customers in the financial industry and public institutions in Japan. The company operates through three main segments: Consulting Business, which delivers financial consulting services encompassing information strategy, systemization concepts, and business improvement for banks, securities firms, and card companies; system planning, design, development, operations, and management support; public consulting services including informatization policy formulation, implementation support, optimization, budget system reviews, procurement optimization, development project management, and social security/tax number system introductions for central and local governments; Innovation Business, which focuses on research, development, and sales of artificial intelligence technologies such as image recognition, tracking, multi-payment systems, weight sensors, batch barcode recognition, and character recognition applicable to retail; and DX/Regional Co-creation Business, which offers digital transformation solutions, open innovation platforms, unmanned payment store systems, Micro DX tools for operational improvements, package solutions like business evaluation services, batch processing acceleration, electronic flight systems, open system checklists, Sales Advance Pro questionnaire functions, WonderChr AI-equipped cash registers, Touch to Go, bookstore revitalization initiatives, and history/technology services including trading records and customer feedback. Signpost Corporation maintains its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, at 4-12-20 Nihonbashi Honcho, Hashimoto-cho, where it was founded in 2007 by Yasushi Kanbara, and primarily serves financial institutions, government agencies, and retail sectors domestically with a focus on IT-driven operational enhancements. In recent developments, the company launches the DX Promotion Plan in November 2025 to advance digital transformation initiatives; introduces the total solution brand Global GO! on October 20, 2025, targeted at accelerating growth for EC business operators; releases its 2026 fiscal year second quarter financial results presentation on October 17, 2025; contributes an article on DX companion support to the weekly publication Financial and Fiscal Affairs in July 2025; lists its DX Companion Support Service on the JSaaS Store for small and medium enterprises in June 2025; establishes health management promotion initiatives in July 2025; and renovates its recruitment site in July 2025 to bolster talent acquisition amid ongoing expansion in AI and DX offerings.