Starts Publishing (TSE:7849) Risk Assessment

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TSE:7849 Starts Publishing Corp TSE:7849
80 GF Score
Price 円2,974.00
GF Value 円3,971.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Starts Publishing Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Starts Publishing is: Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding.

Starts Publishing  (TSE:7849) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Starts Publishing Risk Assessment Related Terms

TSE:7849 vs NYT, WLY: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Starts Publishing's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Starts Publishing Risk Assessment vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Starts Publishing's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Starts Publishing's Risk Assessment falls into.


TSE:7849
80GF Score
Starts Publishing Corp TSE:7849
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Is Starts Publishing (TSE:7849) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starts Publishing stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,974.00 is trading 25.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,971.85. GuruFocus considers Starts Publishing to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7849:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: 円3,971.85 vs. price of 円2,974.00 (25.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7849 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Starts Publishing Business Description

Address 5-33-14 Nakakasai, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Starts Publishing Corp is engaged in Tokyo marketing domain which include event planning and management and sales to publishing store, and post contents of the domain. Its segments include: Book content business; and Media Solutions Business. It derives maximum revenue from Book content business segment.
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円2,974.00
Price
円3,971.85
GF Value