Stock Research: SMS

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SMS

TYO:2175 JP3162350007
39
  • Value
    49
  • Growth
    21
  • Safety
    Safety
    90
  • Combined
    61
  • Sentiment
    39
  • 360° View
    360° View
    39
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Company Description

SMS CO., LTD. operates information services in nursing care, healthcare, career, senior life, and overseas fields. Its main businesses include management support and meal home delivery search services, communication sales, recruiting information, and medical information services. It operates in various fields including nursing care, healthcare, career, senior life and overseas. In the last fiscal year, the company had 4528 employees, a market cap of $832 million, profits of $359 million, and revenue of $406 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 39 (better than 39% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock SMS are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four metrics below average for SMS. The only rank that is above average is the consolidated Safety Rank at 90, which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than those of 90% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the Value, Growth and Sentiment Ranks are all below average. The consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 49, which means that the share price of SMS is on the high side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The consolidated Growth Rank also has a low rank of 21, which implies that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank is also low at a rank of 39, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 61% of alternative investment opportunities. While Safety is strong, it’s not the most critical indicator, so we suggest proceeding with caution if you are considering this stock. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 7-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
49 73 28 31
Growth
21 29 37 41
Safety
Safety
90 73 51 28
Sentiment
39 25 94 67
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39 39 63 21
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
12 29 89 1
Opinions Change
30 8 89 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 30 70 100
Market Pulse
95 78 75 70
Sentiment
39 25 94 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
49 73 28 31
Growth
21 29 37 41
Safety Safety
90 73 51 28
Combined
61 61 15 8
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
55 64 29 26
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
54 72 27 26
Price vs. Book (P/B)
21 65 14 20
Dividend Yield
71 72 51 48
Value
49 73 28 31
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
54 64 77 52
Profit Growth
5 8 46 43
Capital Growth
26 77 23 51
Stock Returns
63 5 29 47
Growth
21 29 37 41
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
57 49 40 17
Refinancing
74 59 31 27
Liquidity
83 73 73 60
Safety Safety
90 73 51 28

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The only above-average rank is Safety. All other ranks (Value, Growth, and Sentiment) are below average. As Safety is the least critical rank, there are few positive facts to support this stock.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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