Consumer Defensive

Benesse Holdings, Inc.(BSEFF)

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$20.25

-19.32% today

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Market Cap: $1.95B
Revenue Growth: -0.3%
EPS Growth: -43.3%
Dividend Yield: 0.0%

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Research Briefing

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Research Snapshot

Benesse Holdings, Inc. (BSEFF) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $1.95B. The stock last traded around $20.25. Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -0.3%, EPS growth of -43.3%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -0.3%, EPS -43.3%, free cash flow +29.3% with operating margin 4.9% and ROIC 3.4%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 38.8 and price/sales 0.0. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines BSEFF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.

Sector Context

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Revenue Growth

Near sector median

-0.3% vs +1.7% peer median

Operating Margin

Near sector median

+4.9% vs +6.6% peer median

P/E

Above sector median

38.8 vs 14.0 peer median

What Changed This Quarter

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Latest report was closer to in-line

2024 was reported on May 15, 2024 with revenue below estimates by -2.9%.

The operating picture looks softer than before

Revenue is at -0.3% and EPS is at -43.3%, with operating margin around 4.9%.

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Company Overview

Benesse Holdings, Inc.

Last Updated: May 7, 2026

Key Fundamentals

Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.

Valuation

P/E: 38.8
EV/EBITDA: —
Price/Sales: 0.0
Price/Book: 1.6

Growth

Revenue: -0.3%
EPS: -43.3%
Free Cash Flow: +29.3%

Profitability

Gross Margin: 43.7%
Operating Margin: 4.9%
Net Margin: 1.6%
ROE: 4.1%
ROIC: 3.4%

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity: 0.77
Current Ratio: 1.60

Earnings Reports

📅 Last reportedMay 15, 2024

Period	B/M	EPS	EPS Δ	Revenue	Rev Δ
— May 15, 24		-0.25 Est —	—	682726.8B Est 703315.2B	-2.9%
— Feb 9, 24		0.33 Est —	—	741563.2B Est 752993.8B	-1.5%
— Sep 30, 23		0.50 Est —	—	689603.0B Est 693639.2B	-0.6%
— Jun 30, 23		-0.12 Est —	—	695077.6B Est 703663.1B	-1.2%
— Mar 31, 23	✗	-0.05 Est -0.05	-8.1%	777016.5B Est 764882.4B	+1.6%
— Feb 8, 23		67.92 Est —	—	824821.6B Est 807300.3B	+2.2%
— Nov 9, 22		80.59 Est —	—	700639.2B Est 736134.2B	-4.8%
— Aug 5, 22		-24.09 Est —	—	740292.8B Est 741417.3B	-0.1%
— May 12, 22		-85.44 Est —	—	846136.8B Est 896026.5B	-5.6%
— Feb 7, 22		53.21 Est —	—	965690.9B Est 957197.2B	+0.9%
— Nov 5, 21		89.34 Est —	—	1004995.9B Est —	—
— Aug 6, 21		-31.46 Est —	—	948902.9B Est —	—
— May 11, 21		-40.51 Est —	—	994636.0B Est —	—
— Feb 5, 21		49.31 Est —	—	1050937.8B Est —	—
— Nov 6, 20		82.44 Est —	—	1050422.1B Est —	—
— Aug 7, 20		-58.85 Est —	—	912458.5B Est —	—