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Asterisk Inc is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the development and sale of barcode readers and radio frequency identification (RFID) readers, and management systems for mobile devices. The Company operates in two business segments. The AsReader segment is engaged in the development and sale of hardware products such as barcode readers and RFID readers for smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices, as well as software products and services using image recognition technology and artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The System Integration segment is engaged in the contract development of software products related to the introduction of AsReader products.
- Revenue in JPY (TTM)1.66bn
- Net income in JPY-132.77m
- Incorporated2006
- Employees75.00
- LocationAsterisk IncAsTech Osaka Bldg.2-2-1, Kikawa-Nishi, Yodogawa-kuOSAKA-SHI 532-0013JapanJPN
- Websitehttps://www.asx.co.jp/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Inc | 13.94bn | 413.94m | 2.84bn | 322.00 | 6.63 | 0.8935 | 5.29 | 0.2041 | 43.41 | 43.41 | 1,455.79 | 322.32 | 1.88 | 14.17 | 3.82 | 43,285,440.00 | 5.58 | -0.2085 | 12.19 | -0.4175 | 25.79 | 20.09 | 2.97 | -0.0959 | 1.49 | -- | 0.1552 | -- | 8.88 | -13.17 | 176.71 | -8.16 | -22.55 | -4.90 |
| Asterisk Inc | 1.66bn | -132.77m | 3.13bn | 75.00 | -- | 1.85 | -- | 1.88 | -16.96 | -16.96 | 217.99 | 217.11 | 0.6205 | 1.84 | 5.99 | 22,190,750.00 | -4.95 | -2.18 | -7.93 | -3.37 | 38.07 | 39.61 | -7.98 | -2.67 | 1.26 | -- | 0.2975 | -- | 5.57 | 3.57 | 53.23 | -- | -16.92 | -- |
| TEAC Corp | 16.17bn | 223.00m | 3.41bn | 547.00 | 15.24 | 1.02 | 4.70 | 0.2111 | 7.74 | 7.74 | 561.40 | 115.58 | 1.45 | 2.05 | 6.12 | 29,561,240.00 | 2.01 | 1.92 | 4.57 | 4.09 | 42.45 | 43.41 | 1.39 | 1.30 | 0.7257 | 1.82 | 0.5693 | 8.48 | -0.0255 | 1.22 | 252.83 | 24.57 | -12.94 | -- |
| Ubiteq Inc | 1.37bn | -386.12m | 3.77bn | 81.00 | -- | 2.49 | -- | 2.76 | -26.10 | -26.10 | 92.46 | 102.32 | 0.6861 | 4.59 | 5.79 | 16,883,780.00 | -19.38 | -13.00 | -22.57 | -14.63 | 32.48 | 20.99 | -28.24 | -31.35 | 7.82 | -- | 0.00 | -- | 21.60 | -6.88 | -43.47 | -- | 19.60 | -- |
| Almedio Inc | 2.74bn | -474.63m | 4.12bn | 261.00 | -- | 0.5317 | -- | 1.50 | -23.77 | -23.77 | 135.84 | 372.43 | 0.3035 | 3.19 | 1.27 | 10,489,310.00 | -5.26 | 9.33 | -5.80 | 11.95 | 28.64 | 36.72 | -17.34 | 9.89 | 13.80 | -24.01 | 0.024 | 0.00 | -49.81 | 16.09 | -79.54 | -- | 58.67 | -- |
| Plat'Home Co Ltd | 1.29bn | 28.31m | 4.35bn | 33.00 | 152.55 | 9.93 | 263.10 | 3.37 | 5.97 | 5.97 | 272.03 | 91.67 | 1.78 | 3.44 | 6.51 | 39,201,790.00 | 3.89 | -9.81 | 6.20 | -14.90 | 41.04 | 37.76 | 2.19 | -6.36 | 1.58 | -- | 0.00 | -- | 16.86 | 0.877 | 111.25 | -- | -9.77 | -- |
| Ebrains Inc | 4.03bn | 359.13m | 4.42bn | 111.00 | 12.10 | 0.8917 | 11.83 | 1.10 | 238.00 | 238.00 | 2,672.47 | 3,229.80 | 0.7004 | 2.91 | 5.36 | 36,329,900.00 | 6.24 | 6.20 | 6.97 | 7.42 | 22.33 | 22.84 | 8.91 | 8.34 | 5.91 | -- | 0.00 | 13.53 | 0.962 | 4.81 | -5.62 | 9.36 | -17.10 | -- |
| HPC Systems Inc | 7.23bn | 492.71m | 8.44bn | 123.00 | 16.33 | 3.08 | 15.32 | 1.17 | 118.03 | 118.03 | 1,731.26 | 626.68 | 1.74 | 5.59 | 5.55 | 58,775,350.00 | 11.84 | 7.42 | 17.86 | 14.13 | 30.11 | 26.90 | 6.82 | 5.15 | 2.51 | -- | 0.1475 | 24.45 | 1.71 | 8.38 | 41.74 | 6.63 | -7.86 | -- |
| Applied Co., Ltd. | 48.34bn | 2.13bn | 11.73bn | 421.00 | 5.51 | 0.9245 | 5.04 | 0.2427 | 788.04 | 788.04 | 17,882.93 | 4,694.67 | 2.50 | 22.48 | 7.47 | 114,812,400.00 | 11.09 | 8.36 | 17.17 | 13.37 | 22.20 | 22.00 | 4.44 | 3.37 | 1.82 | -- | 0.0261 | 16.34 | 10.44 | 7.98 | 46.03 | 9.35 | 5.22 | 17.32 |
| GDEP Advance Inc | 5.72bn | 640.97m | 15.08bn | 31.00 | 23.78 | 4.73 | 21.06 | 2.64 | 116.33 | 116.33 | 1,039.82 | 585.11 | 1.16 | 3.96 | 11.23 | 184,504,100.00 | 12.99 | -- | 16.73 | -- | 26.37 | -- | 11.21 | -- | 2.94 | 124.85 | 0.00 | -- | 49.97 | -- | 24.17 | -- | -- | -- |
Data as of Feb 06 2026. Currency figures normalised to Asterisk Inc's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY
1.06%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Evolution Capital Management LLCas of 14 May 2025 | 82.50k | 1.06% |
Data from 23 Jan 2026 - 23 Jan 2026Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
