BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 6, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of BayCurrent Consulting Inc stock $83.24, price $74.41, upside +11.9%, quality 79 out of 100. Rating: undervalued. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 4, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $18.47 – $75.67 · fair‑value band $48.56 – $142.05 · the $74.41 price screens below the $83.24 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 4, 2026.
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Baycurrent, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides consulting services in Japan.
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The company offers various services, such as AI, transformation, sustainability GX, strategy and corporate finance, customer experience, digital technology, data analytics, technology innovation, global business, marketing and sales, m and a, supply chain and operations, intelligent automation, talent and organization, cost management, engineering and manufacturing, cloud, digital commerce, infrastructure, security, and managed services.
It is also involved in the management, operations, and IT consulting and implementation business; and provision of system consulting and system integration services.
It serves high tech, media and entertainment, telecommunications, mobility, healthcare, industrial machinery, bank and payments, capital markets, insurance, energy, materials, chemicals and plants, transportation and logistics, developer, general trading company, and aerospace and defense, as well as retail, and consumer products and distribution industries.
Baycurrent, Inc. was formerly known as BayCurrent Consulting, Inc and changed its name as BayCurrent, Inc. in September 2024. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Minato, Japan.
Stock analysis
BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) currently trades at $74.41, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $83.24, implying the stock looks roughly 11% undervalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Growth Earnings group reads highest at a median of $58.11 per share, and 1 of the 26 models we run sit above the $74.41 price.
Bear case: the Dividend Discount group reads lowest at $9.40, and 25 of the 26 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is high.
Scenario range: $48.56 (bear) to $142.05 (bull), the price of $74.41 sits inside it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 79/100 (high quality), in the Industrials sector.
Healthy Growth: Revenue growth appears healthy and is supported by profitability and cash-flow quality.
BayCurrent Consulting Inc reported revenue of ¥149B in FY2026 versus ¥57.6B in FY2022, a compound +26.7%/yr. Reported net income was ¥37.9B in FY2026, compounding +25.0%/yr from FY2022.
Key figures
Market cap $11.3B Large · P/E ratio 41.3 · P/S ratio 10.5 · EPS (TTM) $1.80 · Dividend yield 1.0% · Net margin 25.5% · Return on equity 41.6% · Return on assets (EBIT) 37.7% (5-year average).
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 90 out of 100 (medium confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 2% below its 52-week high and 169% above its 52-week low.
For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at −7% fair-value upside, at 12%, BYCRF screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
Bear$48.56Fair Value $83.24Bull$142.05
Price $74.41 · Upside +11.9%
Model ⓘEach model values the company its own way (discounted cash flow, earnings, assets, dividends). The fair value above starts from their evidence-weighted blend, not from a single model. In cyclical trough or peak years, after dilution or a stock split it is adjusted afterwards, so it can sit above or below the models. Based on fiscal year 2026 figures (about 8 months old). Earnings retained since then ($0.7469 per share) are deliberately not added.Bear ⓘBear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull ⓘBull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. If a model's bull case is above four times its base value, the table shows that limit with a > sign (like the overall Bull above): beyond it no assumption holds.Coverage ⓘCoverage = how well-backed THIS model's estimate is for this stock (0–100): how complete and reliable its input data are, and how well the model fits the company. The final Fair Value is an evidence-weighted blend, so better-evidenced models count more. Green ≥70, amber 50–69, grey below 50.
Growth Quality ⓘGrowth is valuable only when reinvestment earns attractive returns (Aswath Damodaran): sustainable growth depends on return on capital, reinvestment and efficiency. Basis: total company revenue over the periods shown on the cards (3Y/5Y/all years), not per share, so a merger can show up as a growth jump; per-share earnings growth is in the value-creation card.100/100
Revenue growth appears healthy and is supported by profitability and cash-flow quality.
Revenue growth 1 year
+28.2%
Revenue growth 3 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+25.0%
Revenue growth 5 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+28.3%
Start year 2021 (pandemic). Over 10 years: +25.1% a year
Revenue growth 11 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
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What shareholders gained per year (last 5 years), in JPY (mathematically smoothed) ⓘWhat the business itself delivers per year: earnings growth per share plus the dividend yield. This is what you get IF the market keeps valuing the stock the same way: it contains no assumption about the market changing its mind. Computed per share, so buybacks count and a merger does not pass as growth. For a company that pays no dividend it is pure earnings growth per share. Period: earnings growth per share as CAGR over the last 5 reported fiscal years (annual statements), plus the current dividend yield. The start value is the median of the three years around the start, so a single crisis year (a pandemic or a write-down) does not distort the rate. Smoothed = median of all growth paths between the years of the window (trend line on the logarithm of earnings per share): a single extreme year cannot distort the rate. The reported figure stays in the tooltip. Measured in JPY: this currency has depreciated against the euro and dollar over the long run, so part of the nominal rate is currency erosion that never reaches a EUR/USD investor.
+27.0%
Earnings growth per share plus dividend.
Earnings per share, growth per year+26.0%
Dividend (yield on the price)1.0%
Pace: 5 vs 10 years ⓘTwo data points, not a trend model: earnings growth per share over the last 5 fiscal years against the last 10. Labelled "steady" when both rates are within 3 percentage points of each other, otherwise picking up or flattening. Shown only when ten years of history exist.30.8% vs 42.0%, slowing
Profit margin 2021 to 2026 ⓘOperating margin then vs now, from reported annual statements. A falling margin after a boom year is the classic peak-earnings signal: the growth rate then leans on an inflated base.32% → 34%
2026 sits 55% above its own trend. The rate follows the median trend of the last 5 years, not that single year.
Pace: the 5-year rate starts in 2021 (pandemic)
Growth Forecast
A lot of optimism in the price
The price assumes about as much growth as the company has delivered so far and more than analysts expect.
What the price assumes ⓘThis turns our valuation around: instead of asking what the share is worth, it asks what growth the current price requires. It uses the cash the company keeps after all spending (free cash flow), the same discount rate as our models, five years of growth, then slowing evenly to 2 % a year by year ten. Compared with the analysts' sales forecasts extended to the same five years (at least three analysts, for context only, it does not enter the Fair Value): within 3 percentage points counts as "in line" (amber), below that little optimism (green), above that a lot of optimism (red).
+25.5%
Yearly growth needed for the next five years to justify today's price.
What forecasts expect ⓘAnalysts publish sales forecasts for the next two fiscal years. For the years after that, growth slows evenly to 2 % a year by year ten (2 % is the long-run rate our models use). Projected years are marked as such.
+22.4%
Yearly sales growth analysts expect, extended to five years.
After inflation (figures in JPY, Japan: IMF forecast 2.1% a year to 2030, 1.3% from 2016 to 2025) that is about +22.9% a year for the price and +19.9% for the forecasts.
AI conclusion: High margins and ROE underpin pricing power with solid cash conversion and strong top-line growth from embedded AI projects, yet sparse public signals on moat factors and limited evidence of lasting differentiation constrain overall business quality.
Main risk: Generative AI tools could enable Japanese finance and manufacturing clients to handle more digital and AI execution work in-house, reducing demand for BayCurrent's embedded project teams and pressuring its implementation-focused revenue and margins.
Bull case: BayCurrent could leverage its one-pool staffing model and long-horizon AI foresight publications to shift toward higher-value strategic advisory and proprietary frameworks that clients cannot easily replicate with generative AI alone.
Bear case: If generative AI and larger rivals erode its implementation edge, BayCurrent might see slower growth, thinner margins and greater difficulty retaining embedded teams as clients bring more execution work in-house or switch providers.
Baycurrent distinguishes itself by embedding teams to deliver digital and AI implementation projects for Japanese clients in finance and manufacturing. Robust demand has fueled strong top-line growth, but generative AI could let more clients manage execution in-house over time. Will its project-focused approach capture greater value from these trends or face quicker pressure than pure strategy firms?
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Peer GroupⓘHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.Consulting Services · 74 stocks
Beats the industry median on 8/14 measures
A mixed picture versus its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score79 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside+11.9% · Above median
Profitability
Return on equity (12 months)41.6% · Top 25%
Return on assets24.0% · Top 25%
Net margin (12 months)24.8% · Top 25%
Operating margin (12 months)31.9% · Top 25%
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth (quarter YoY)41.5% · Top 25%
Dividend yield (12 months)1.0% · Bottom 25%
Valuation Multiplesvs Consulting Services median · lower = cheaper
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Is BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Nov 4, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $83.24 versus a price of $74.41, about +12% upside (undervalued).
What is the fair value of BYCRF?
Our model-based fair value for BayCurrent Consulting Inc is $83.24 (as of Nov 4, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: $74.41.
What is the quality score of BYCRF?
BayCurrent Consulting Inc has a Quality Score of 79/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the price target for BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
Our model-based price target is the fair value of $83.24 (as of Nov 4, 2026) from 26 valuation models. Cautious scenario $48.56, optimistic scenario $142.05. It is a calculation from audited fundamentals, not an analyst target.
What is the BayCurrent Consulting Inc stock forecast for 2026?
Our models put fair value at $83.24, about +12% upside versus a price of $74.41 (undervalued). Cautious scenario $48.56, optimistic scenario $142.05. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
BayCurrent Consulting Inc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about ¥173B (latest available figure, as of Nov 4, 2026).
Does BayCurrent Consulting Inc pay a dividend?
BayCurrent Consulting Inc currently shows a dividend yield of 0.98% relative to its recent price (as of Nov 4, 2026).
How much is the dividend of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) and when is the ex-dividend date?
BayCurrent Consulting Inc pays a dividend of $0.727 per share a year, a dividend yield of 1.0%. The next ex-dividend date is Feb 25, 2027. A dividend has been paid every year since at least 2022. The payout ratio is 44.8% of earnings. Free cash flow covers the dividend 2.07 times. Our assessment: Well covered. A low payout and the dividend is fully funded by free cash flow, a comfortable, sustainable dividend.
What growth is priced into BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
For today's price to be fair in a discounted-cash-flow model, BayCurrent Consulting Inc would have to grow free cash flow by +25.5 % per year for five years (discount rate 9.4 %, then slowing evenly to 2 % perpetual growth by year ten). Over the last 5 years revenue grew +28.3 % per year. As of Nov 4, 2026.
What discount rate (WACC) does the fair value of BYCRF use?
Our models discount BayCurrent Consulting Inc at 9.4 %: a base by market capitalisation (mid), damped by beta 0.86, country premium for USA. The same rate applies in all 26 models.
What is a reverse DCF?
A reverse DCF turns the usual calculation around. Instead of deriving a value from assumptions, it takes today's price as given and asks: what free-cash-flow growth would a company have to deliver for exactly this price to be fair? The result is not a forecast but the expectation already priced in. For BayCurrent Consulting Inc that is +25.5 % per year for five years, then slowing evenly to 2 % by year ten, using the same discount rate (9.4 %) and the same formula as our fair value.
How much growth has BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) delivered so far?
Over the past 5 years revenue at BayCurrent Consulting Inc grew +28.3 % a year. The price currently implies free-cash-flow growth of +25.5 % per year. Comparing the two shows how much confidence is in the price: if it demands more than has been delivered, the business has to accelerate for the maths to work.
How fast is the sector of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) growing?
The median revenue growth in the sector is +7.8 % a year. That is the yardstick for the growth priced into BayCurrent Consulting Inc (+25.5 % per year): it shows whether the expectation is within the usual range or beyond it.
What is the free cash flow yield of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The free-cash-flow yield on the price is 1.96 %: that much free cash flow BayCurrent Consulting Inc produces per unit of market value. When it exceeds the discount rate of our models (9.4 %), the business already earns more than its cost of capital demands, and the price needs little additional growth.
What is the intrinsic value of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For BayCurrent Consulting Inc it is $83.24 per share (as of Nov 4, 2026), against a price of $74.41. It is the blended result of 26 valuation models in 8 families (DCF Models, Earnings-Based, Dividend Discount, Multiples, Asset-Based, Growth DCF, Economic Profit, Growth Earnings).
Is BayCurrent Consulting Inc stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Nov 4, 2026, BYCRF trades below its calculated fair value: price $74.41, fair value $83.24, a gap of about +12% (undervalued). The calculation is refreshed with each new quarterly report, so the verdict can change during the year.
Is fair value the same as the market price of BYCRF?
No. The price is what the market pays today ($74.41); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify ($83.24). For BayCurrent Consulting Inc the two are $8.83 per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is BayCurrent Consulting Inc worth?
The market values BayCurrent Consulting Inc at about $11.3B (market capitalisation, as of Nov 4, 2026). Per share that is $74.41; our models calculate a fair value of $83.24 per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about BYCRF?
Our models span a range for BayCurrent Consulting Inc: cautious scenario $48.56, base $83.24, optimistic $142.05 per share (as of Nov 4, 2026, price $74.41). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
What is the P/E ratio of BYCRF?
BayCurrent Consulting Inc trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.3 (as of Nov 4, 2026). A P/E on its own says little: it compares the price with ONE year of profit, while our fair value of $83.24 is built from several models across several years. Other multiples: PEG 1.2, P/B 15.2, P/S 10.3, EV/EBITDA 28.2.
What is the PEG ratio of BYCRF?
The PEG ratio of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is 1.17 (P/E divided by earnings growth, as of Nov 4, 2026). That is above 1, so the growth is already paid for in the price.
How solid is the balance sheet of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
Balance-sheet figures for BayCurrent Consulting Inc (as of Nov 4, 2026): return on equity 41.6%. They feed the Quality Score of 79/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is BYCRF from its 52-week high?
BayCurrent Consulting Inc trades at $74.41, about 2% below its 52-week high of $75.67 and 169% above the low of $27.62 (as of Nov 6, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of $83.24 is for.
Which stocks are comparable to BayCurrent Consulting Inc?
From the same area (Industrials) we also value Verisk Analytics, Inc, SGS SA, Equifax Inc, Bureau Veritas SA, among others. Each of them has its own fair-value calculation on this site using the same models, so the comparison is like for like.
Is BayCurrent Consulting Inc stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Nov 4, 2026: price $74.41, calculated fair value $83.24 (+12%), Quality Score 79/100, from 26 models. Whether that fits your horizon and risk tolerance is your call. We provide the calculation, not investment advice.
How is the fair value of BYCRF calculated?
We run BayCurrent Consulting Inc through 26 models from 8 families: DCF Models, Earnings-Based, Dividend Discount, Multiples, Asset-Based, Growth DCF, Economic Profit, Growth Earnings. Every model gets the same audited fundamentals; the fair value of $83.24 builds on their evidence-weighted average, with the spread shown as a cautious and an optimistic scenario.
Is it still worth investing in stocks now?
The global stock market currently sits 13.3% above its aggregate fair value. BayCurrent Consulting Inc currently trades 11% below its own fair value, and the market average says nothing about that. An expensive market is no reason to stay out and no reason to buy everything at once: keep a broad savings plan running, buy single stocks only with money you can do without, and hold part of your money liquid while the market is high. The full picture including sectors is on is it worth investing now.
What is the share price of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The closing price on Nov 6, 2026 was $74.41. Our model-based fair value is $83.24, about +12% upside (undervalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with BayCurrent Consulting Inc right now?
The model range is unusually wide ($48.56 to $142.05). The outcome hinges heavily on assumptions, so read the point estimate with caution. The price sits in the lower half of our model range, the side with the larger margin of safety. The data supports the verdict: every model runs on fully documented inputs.
Where does the earnings growth of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) come from?
Earnings per share at BayCurrent Consulting Inc grew +47.5 % a year from 2016 to 2026. Broken into its drivers: revenue per share +26.1 %, EBIT margin +10.7 %, tax rate +4.1 %, residual (interest, one-offs) +1.5 %. The four rates multiply to the earnings growth rate, they do not add up. Start and end are three-year averages so a single exceptional year does not distort the result.
Key figures of BayCurrent Consulting Inc
How large is the market capitalisation of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The market capitalisation of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is $11.3B. The stock-market value of the whole company: share price times number of shares. It is what the market asks for the entire business today.
What is the P/S ratio of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The price-to-sales ratio of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is 10.5 (P/E × margin). Price to sales: market value relative to yearly revenue. Useful when profit is thin or distorted.
What are the earnings per share of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
Earnings per share at BayCurrent Consulting Inc are $1.80 (price ÷ EPS = P/E 41.3). Earnings per share over the last twelve months: total profit spread across every single share.
What is the dividend yield of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The dividend yield of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is 1.0% (payout 40.4%). Yearly dividend relative to the share price. 3% pays 3 per 100 invested. Below: how much of profit is used for it.
What is the net margin of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The net margin of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is 25.5% (fiscal year 2026). How much of every unit of revenue ends up as profit. 10% means 10 cents of profit per dollar of sales.
What is the return on equity of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The return on equity (ROE) of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is 41.6% (last twelve months). Profit relative to shareholders' equity, how efficiently the company works with its owners' money.
What is the EBIT return on assets of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is 37.7% (avg 5y). Operating profit (EBIT) relative to everything the company owns, as a multi-year average. It describes the business model rather than one good or bad year.
What is the operating margin of BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
The operating margin of BayCurrent Consulting Inc is 31.9% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
Revenue at BayCurrent Consulting Inc is growing +41.5% versus a year earlier (3y avg +25.0%). How much revenue grew versus a year earlier (YoY). The 3-year average next to it puts the single year in context.
How fast are earnings growing at BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF)?
Earnings per share at BayCurrent Consulting Inc are growing +43.6% versus a year earlier. How much earnings per share grew versus a year earlier.
How much net cash does BayCurrent Consulting Inc (BYCRF) hold?
BayCurrent Consulting Inc holds more cash than debt, ¥65.9B net (fiscal year 2026). The company holds more cash than debt, a safety cushion.
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