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PKSHA Technology Inc.

PKSHA Technology develops and commercializes AI algorithm modules based on natural language processing, speech recognition, image recognition, and machine learning/deep learning technologies. The company operates two core segments: AI Research & Solution, which delivers customized AI solutions to enterprise clients through joint R&D and bespoke development; and AI SaaS, which offers packaged AI software products including chatbot/voicebot automation engines (PKSHA ChatAgent, PKSHA VoiceAgent), FAQ systems (PKSHA FAQ), and RPA tools targeting customer-facing and back-office automation use cases. With over 4,400 enterprise clients and 165 algorithm modules deployed, PKSHA is a leading provider of enterprise AI in Japan, addressing labor shortage-driven demand for workflow automation and augmentation.

Market Cap
¥114B
US$729M
EV
¥104B
US$662M
Stock¥3,700▲+1.79%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
16.2
x
LTM EV/EBIT
26.0
x
LTM PER
43.9
x
LTM PBR
3.2
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-26.9%pt
100123
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Oct 31, 25Rising expectations for AI technology performance
2Feb 26, 26PKSHA ChatAgent implementation at Matsui Securities
3Aug 14, 26Q3 FY2026/09 earnings announced
MC → EV Bridge
114BUS$729MMarket Cap7.72BUS$49.2M+ Debt16.4BUS$105M− Cash2.50BUS$16.0M− Inv. Sec.0.55BUS$3.52M+ NCI104BUS$662MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
8.73US$55.7M'21/911.5US$73.4M'22/913.9US$88.7M'23/916.9US$108M'24/921.8US$139M'25/9
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
1.18US$7.50M'21/92.13US$13.6M'22/93.33US$21.2M'23/94.88US$31.1M'24/95.91US$37.7M'25/9
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.15US$0.94M'21/90.84US$5.33M'22/90.76US$4.85M'23/92.10US$13.4M'24/92.66US$16.9M'25/9
Capital Structure
82%
EquityD/E 0.22xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▲ Net Cash
CashInv. Sec.Debt
18.3US$117M4.43US$28.3M'21/919.2US$123M3.73US$23.8M'22/916.8US$107M0.90US$5.71M'23/915.3US$97.4M4.72US$30.1M'24/919.4US$123M10.9US$69.4M'25/9
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 61.0%
1
Katsuya UENOYAMA
30.40%
2
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
10.14%
3
Naofumi YAMADA (Note 2)
7.46%
4
LUCE Capital Co., Ltd. (Note 3)
3.56%
5
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
2.46%
6
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
2.12%
7
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505025 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.61%
8
Yutaka MATSUO
1.25%
9
Japan Securities Finance Co.,Ltd.
1.06%
10
HSBC-FUND SERVICES HSBC-006 MF EFM (Standing Proxy: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Tokyo Branch)
0.98%
Management
6 officers
Katsuya UENOYAMA
Representative Director
Apr 2007 Joined Boston Consulting Group K.K. Oct 2012 Founded AppReSearch Co., Ltd. (current company); Director Apr 2014 Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Consumer Intelligence Endowed Course, The University of Tokyo Apr 2016 Representative Director, PKSHA Capital Co., Ltd. (currently LUCE Capital Co., Ltd.) (current) Jun 2016 Representative Director, the Company (current) Jul 2019 Director, ITEC Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2021 Director, Asilirela Co., Ltd. (currently PKSHA Associates Co., Ltd.) (current) Jun 2021 Outside Director, Bengo4.com, Inc. (current) Oct 2023 Advisor, Digital Agency (current) May 2024 Director, Triumph Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2025 Director, SmartNews, Inc. (current) Jun 2025 Advisor, Ministry of Defense (current)
1982-07-18
Takehiko MIZUTANI
Director
Apr 1995 Joined Yamano Music Co., Ltd. Jan 1997 Joined Teihatsu Co., Ltd. May 1997 Joined Grand Best Co., Ltd. Aug 1997 Joined Recruit Staffing Center Co., Ltd. (currently Recruit Career Co., Ltd.) Apr 2001 Joined Link and Motivation Inc. Mar 2008 Director, Link and Motivation Inc. May 2013 Founded JAM Inc.; Representative Director (current) Jan 2015 Director, Field Management Human Resources Co., Ltd. Jun 2017 Director, the Company (current) Feb 2021 CHRO, AnyMind Japan Inc. (current) Jun 2021 Managing Director, AnyMind Group Inc. (current) Mar 2022 Outside Director, SharingInnovations Inc. (current) Dec 2024 Outside Director, Ageha Co., Ltd. (current)
1973-01-31
Yukihiro YOSHIDA
Director
May 1983 Joined Akatorii Co., Ltd. Dec 1994 Founded MAC Projects Co., Ltd.; Representative Director Jan 1996 Joined Gulliver International Co., Ltd. May 1996 Director, Gulliver International Co., Ltd. Aug 2012 Founded Island Clair Co., Ltd.; Representative Director (current) Sep 2013 Director, Kyobashi Factory Co., Ltd. (currently Otonal Co., Ltd.) (current) Feb 2014 Outside Director, FiNC Technologies, Inc. (current) Apr 2014 Founded LIFE PEPPER Co., Ltd.; Representative Director (current) Jun 2016 Director, Lifestyle Accent Co., Ltd. (current) Sep 2016 Director, POL Inc. (currently LabBase Inc.) (current) Dec 2019 Director, the Company (current)
1958-05-28
Daisuke FUJIOKA
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Dec 2004 Joined ShinNihon Audit Corporation (currently EY ShinNihon LLC) Jan 2014 Joined Yamato Capital Partners Co., Ltd. (currently YCP Japan Co., Ltd.) Jun 2016 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Jun 2018 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Japan Medical Data Center Co., Ltd. (currently JMDC Inc.) Dec 2018 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Logly, Inc. Apr 2019 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), JMDC Inc. (current) Apr 2020 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Human Life Code Inc. (current) Dec 2020 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current) Jan 2021 Representative Partner, ES Next Audit Corporation (currently ES Next LLC) Apr 2021 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Tridori Inc. (current) Feb 2022 Partner (Board Member), ES Next LLC (current)
1981-07-08
Masayuki SHIMOMURA
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Feb 2014 Founded Shimomura Law Office; Managing Attorney (current) Jun 2016 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Nov 2018 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Linkage Inc. Jun 2020 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), NK Medico Inc. (currently Primedica Inc.) (current) Dec 2020 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current) Feb 2024 Founded L Inc.; Representative Director (current) Jan 2025 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, SOLIA Inc. (current)
1981-10-14
Yusuke SATO
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Apr 2008 Joined Google K.K. May 2011 Joined Freakout Inc. (currently Freakout Holdings, Inc.) Jun 2012 Director, Freakout Inc. (currently Freakout Holdings, Inc.) Dec 2016 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Jan 2017 Representative Director, President, Freakout Holdings, Inc. Feb 2018 Director, Freakout Holdings, Inc. Feb 2018 Representative Director, President, Hey Inc. (currently STORES Inc.) (current) Dec 2020 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1984-04-25
Large Shareholding Reports
Invesco Asset Management Co., Ltd.
2026-05-11
6.31%→5.37%
Naofumi YAMADA
2026-03-06
8.47%→7.45%
Invesco Asset Management Co., Ltd.
2026-02-19
6.11%→6.31%
Invesco Asset Management Co., Ltd.
2025-12-19
6.11%
Katsuya UENOYAMA
2025-10-16
29.60%→29.60%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 30.40%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-08-13
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Sep 2026
EDINET
2026-05-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
EDINET
2026-05-11
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-03-06
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-02-19
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-02-12
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Sep 2026
EDINET
2025-12-22
Annual Securities Report
Period: Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
EDINET
2025-12-19
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2025-10-16
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2025-08-14
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Sep 2025
EDINET
2025-05-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
TDnet
2025-02-13
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Sep 2025
EDINET
2024-12-23
Annual Securities Report
Period: Oct 2023 – Sep 2024
EDINET
2024-05-13
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
EDINET
2024-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINET
2023-12-25
Annual Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Sep 2023
EDINET
2023-08-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-05-12
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jan 2023 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-02-13
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-12-26
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-05-13
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-12-27
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-13
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-05-13
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-02-10
Quarterly Securities Report
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