NEXON

Company Description

Nexon Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the development, production and distribution of online games for personal computers (PCs) and mobile games. The Company operates through five business segments: Japan, Korea, China, North America and Others. The PC online business is mainly engaged in the production, development and distribution of PC online games. Game titles include MapleStory, Arad Senki (Dungeon&Fighter) and EA SPORTS FC ONLINE. The consulting business provides consulting services related to the construction and management of billing systems, business strategy, game operation and marketing in China. In Korea, the Company also provides customer support and internet cafe operation services for PC online games and mobile games, and provides advertising platforms and operation management services. The Merchandising business produces and sells products using game characters. The mobile business develops and distributes mobile games played on the smartphones and tablets.

Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 36 (better than 36% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock NEXON are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half below and half above average for NEXON. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 75, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 75% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 63 or better than 63% of its peers when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the stock is expensive and expects low growth. The consolidated Value Rank is only 36, meaning that the share price of NEXON is on the high side, compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth,and stock returns, with its Growth Rank at 27. ...read more

Country

Japan

Industry Interactive Home Entertainment

Size Large

Website company.nexon.co.jp

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