Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.

Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.

9475

Rank in Stocks #20393
Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1960, Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. is a prominent... Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1960, Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. is a prominent publisher and producer of geographical and travel-related content within Japan. Its core activities encompass planning, creating, and distributing maps, magazines, and guidebooks, alongside developing and selling digital data and offering various electronic services. The company caters to a wide audience, including international tourists, by producing foreign-language maps and guides. Its content is delivered through diverse channels, including online platforms, smartphones, and other mobile devices. Shobunsha also leverages its reach as an advertising medium for a broad spectrum of clients, spanning industries such as hospitality, transportation, and retail. Key digital offerings include the MAPPLE Kanko Guide and MAPPLE Tourist Map websites, the MAPPLE Travel hotel booking service, and mobile applications like the MAPPLE TOKYO Sky Tree App, which integrates MAPPLE's maps and guides. The MAPPLE-LINK service further allows users to download MAPPLE Magazine content onto their mobile phones. Furthermore, Shobunsha provides specialized digital maps and travel guidance to national and local government agencies, as well as private enterprises. These solutions are vital for initiatives related to crime and disaster prevention, emergency response, tourism development, regional marketing, customer management, and logistics. The company also creates custom maps and develops Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for these institutional clients, offering comprehensive services from data entry to software development. For portable navigation device manufacturers, Shobunsha supplies Mapple Navi, a car navigation software that delivers driving routes and information on points of interest, such as restaurants.
Share Price
$4.74
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$85.32M
Change (1 day)
14.88%
Change (1 year)
73.49%
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Communication Services
Operating Margin for Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. (9475)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 6.58%
According to Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 6.58%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 3.03%.
Operating Margin history for Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. from 2008 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
Year Operating Margin Change
2026 (TTM) 6.58% 117.16%
2025 3.03% -55.64%
2024 6.83% 186.97%
2023 2.38% -107.81%
2022 -30.46% 36.47%
2021 -22.32% 2,525.88%
2020 -0.85% -88.47%
2019 -7.37% -35.91%
2018 -11.50% -46.76%
2017 -21.60% -988.89%
2016 2.43% -132.79%
2015 -7.41% -254.70%
2014 4.79% 156.15%
2013 1.87% -74.24%
2012 7.26% -34.42%
2011 11.07% 112.07%
2010 5.22% -143.18%
2009 -12.09% 106.67%
2008 -5.85% 0.00%
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
Company Operating Margin Operating Margin Difference Country
11.40% -98.27%
US
18.79% -97.14%
GB
16.29% -97.52%
US
14.53% -97.79%
GB
11.91% -98.19%
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.

Questions about Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin

What is Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin?

Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin is 6.58%, as of Nov 2026.

What was Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin in 2025?

In 2025, Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin was 3.03%, compared with 6.83% in 2024.

How has Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin changed since 2020?

From 2020 to 2025, Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin was highest in 2024 (6.83%) and lowest in 2022 (-30.46%).

How does Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?

Shobunsha Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin (6.58%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Informa plc, with 18.79%.