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Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Business Summary
Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. engages in the provision of entertainment contents and services. It operates through the following segments: Digital Entertainment, Amusement, Publication, and Merchandising. The Digital Entertainment segment handles the design, development, sale, license sale, and operation of digital entertainment contents mainly on computer games. The Amusement segment provides the design, development, manufacture, sale, and rental of amusement equipment as well as conducts the planning, development, and distribution of arcade game machines. The Publishing segment provides comic magazines, comics, and game related printed books including game strategy books are published by the square enix group. The Merchandising segment includes the planning, production, distribution, and licensing of derivative products related to the groups original intellectual property (IP) as well as third-party IPs. The company was founded on September 22, 1975 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2019 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 266,015M | 2,398.80M |
| Gross Profit | 116,785M | 1,053.11M |
| Operating income | 24,540M | 221.29M |
| Income before tax | 23,028M | 207.65M |
| Net income | 18,464M | 166.50M |
| EBITDA | 31,341M | 282.61M |
| Diluted EPS | 154.67 | 1.39 |
| Dividends Per Share | 47 | 0.42 |
| Total Assets | 277,856M | 2,510.33M |
| Total liabilities | 74,623M | 674.19M |
| Total equity | 203,091M | 1,834.85M |
| Operating cash flow | 12,135M | 109.42M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | |
| Revenue | 167,891M | 215,434M | 254,037M | 252,373M | 266,015M |
| Gross Profit | 70,637M | 97,642M | 110,642M | 120,359M | 116,785M |
| Operating income | 16,426M | 26,231M | 31,298M | 38,338M | 24,540M |
| Income before tax | 15,310M | 21,436M | 25,846M | 35,927M | 23,028M |
| Net income | 9,831M | 19,884M | 20,039M | 25,821M | 18,464M |
| EBITDA | 23,360M | 32,548M | 37,568M | 44,197M | 31,341M |
| Diluted EPS | 84.20 | 162.72 | 163.91 | 214.89 | 154.67 |
| Dividends Per Share | 30 | 48 | 50 | 65 | 47 |
| Total Assets | 213,373M | 234,354M | 243,859M | 259,713M | 277,856M |
| Total liabilities | 58,059M | 65,571M | 61,998M | 66,349M | 74,623M |
| Total equity | 154,832M | 168,340M | 181,776M | 193,215M | 203,091M |
| Operating cash flow | 8,132M | 20,184M | 25,537M | 30,638M | 12,135M |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | |
| Revenue | 1,528.27M | 1,794.02M | 2,345.94M | 2,277.06M | 2,398.80M |
| Gross Profit | 642.99M | 813.11M | 1,021.74M | 1,085.95M | 1,053.11M |
| Operating income | 149.52M | 218.43M | 289.02M | 345.90M | 221.29M |
| Income before tax | 139.36M | 178.50M | 238.67M | 324.15M | 207.65M |
| Net income | 89.48M | 165.58M | 185.05M | 232.97M | 166.50M |
| EBITDA | 212.64M | 271.04M | 346.92M | 398.77M | 282.61M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.76 | 1.35 | 1.51 | 1.93 | 1.39 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.27 | 0.39 | 0.46 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| Total Assets | 1,779.22M | 2,085.09M | 2,188.45M | 2,442.05M | 2,510.33M |
| Total liabilities | 484.12M | 583.39M | 556.38M | 623.87M | 674.19M |
| Total equity | 1,291.07M | 1,497.75M | 1,631.30M | 1,816.78M | 1,834.85M |
| Operating cash flow | 74.02M | 168.08M | 235.82M | 276.43M | 109.42M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2019 | |
| PER | 25.04 |
| ROA | 6.86% |
| ROE | 9.31% |
| Operating margin | 9.22% |
| Profit margin | 6.94% |
Key executives
- President & Representative Director: Yosuke Matsuda
- Chief Financial Officer: Kazuharu Watanabe
Shareholders
- FUKUSHIMA YASUHIRO (19.2%)
- Invesco Asset Management (Japan) Ltd. (6.2%)
- FUKUSHIMA FAMILY /SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS/ (5.5%)
- Ayar First Investment Co. (5.0%)
- JPMorgan Asset Management (Japan) Ltd. (4.3%)
- DNB Asset Management AS (3.4%)
- Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. (2.6%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.5%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (1.7%)
- MIYAMAOTO MASAFUMI (1.6%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.hd.square-enix.com
- Address: Shinjuku Eastside Square, 6-27-30 Shinjuku, Tokyo, 160-8430, Japan
- Phone: +81.3.5292.8000
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Last Updated on 21 Feb, 2020