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AlphaPolis Co (APPLF) Fair Value & Analysis

Communication Services · US · Market cap $188M

AC AlphaPolis Co logo AlphaPolis Co APPLF · US
Price$6.00
Fair Value$11.22
Upside+87.0%
Quality75/100
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Healthy Growth
Solidly profitable · 13.9% net margin
Low debt · generates free cash flow
Ranks above peers (10/10)
Wide moat 66/100
Evidence: Medium Range $7.17 – $15.18 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 14, 2026

From 24 valuation models · updated 28 days ago

A strong business, screening 87% undervalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The rarer combination: high quality (75/100) AND below fair value. That earns a closer look rather than a quick verdict.
  • The price is below even our cautious bear case ($7.17). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
  • A fairly wide model range ($7.17 to $15.18) leaves room in how you read the outcome.
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Price vs Fair Value (4 months)

$13.00 $6.00 Fair Value $11.22 Apr 2026 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Jul 14, 2026.

How to read this chart

4‑month range $6.00 – $13.00 · fair‑value band $7.17 – $15.18 · the $6.00 price screens below the $11.22 fair value. As of Jul 14, 2026.

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Analysis

AlphaPolis Co (APPLF) currently trades at $6.00, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $11.22, implying the stock looks roughly 87.0% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 75/100 (high quality), in the Communication Services sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: medium), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, AlphaPolis Co generated revenue of $16.6B at a net margin of 13.9%. Revenue grew 9.9% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 15.8%. The stock trades on a trailing P/E of 12.9. Fundamentals as of Jul 14, 2026

Our scenario range runs from $7.17 (bear case) to $15.18 (bull case); at $6.00, the current price sits below that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 54% below its 52-week high, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Communication Services peers we cover trades at -20% fair-value upside, at 87%, APPLF screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model 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. Evidence
Highest evidence
Growth DCF $8.48 $11.64 $17.27 80
Rev-Margin DCF $10.21 $17.27 $30.83 74
ROIC Compounder $7.94 $9.02 $10.18 72
All 24 models by family
DCF Models
FCF DCF $8.86 $11.25 $18.23 38
Owner Earnings $8.66 $14.21 $23.89 31
5Y Revenue Exit $10.02 $15.48 $26.92 39
5Y EBITDA Exit $9.80 $15.04 $25.29 41
5Y P/E Exit $10.46 $19.72 $32.32 38
10Y Revenue Exit $9.33 $17.22 $22.34 36
10Y EBITDA Exit $9.43 $16.82 $29.53 37
10Y P/E Exit $9.84 $18.02 $31.39 35
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd $3.47 $24.19 $33.94 54
Lynch FV $9.67 $13.82 $17.97 50
PEG = 1.0 $9.67 $13.82 $17.97 46
EPV $7.50 $8.05 $8.50 59
Multiples
P/E Multiple $8.42 $11.22 $14.03 63
P/S Multiple $6.50 $8.67 $10.84 58
P/B Multiple $6.50 $8.67 $10.84 55
EV/EBIT $12.67 $15.93 $19.18 53
EV/EBITDA $10.31 $12.78 $15.24 54
EV/Revenue $10.13 $13.23 $16.32 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) $1.73 $2.32 $3.46 50
Growth DCF
Growth DCF $8.48 $11.64 $17.27 80
Rev-Margin DCF $10.21 $17.27 $30.83 74
Economic Profit
Residual Income $3.09 $3.60 $6.47 61
ROIC Compounder $7.94 $9.02 $10.18 72
Growth Earnings
Growth-Adj P/E $12.39 $17.70 $23.01 68

Widest divergence: Growth Earnings ($17.70) versus Asset-Based ($2.32). Highest evidence: Growth DCF (80).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) $16.6B
Revenue growth (YoY) +9.9%
Net margin 13.9%
Return on equity 15.8%
Free cash flow $2.0B FY2025
P/E ratio 12.9
More key figures
Operating margin 16.4%
EPS (TTM) $0.5000
EPS growth (YoY) +12.9%

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 14, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 75/100

Of which business quality 75 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 14

Profitability 70
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 79
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 64
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 100
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 45
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 47
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 0
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 0
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 82
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

AlphaPolis Co., Ltd. engages in site management and books publishing businesses in Japan. The company publishes light novels, cartoons, and paperbacks, as well as other books comprising general novels, manga, and other content; and translation publications of overseas books. It also operates Alphapolis, a platform for viewing content, such as novels.

Full company description

AlphaPolis Co., Ltd. engages in site management and books publishing businesses in Japan. The company publishes light novels, cartoons, and paperbacks, as well as other books comprising general novels, manga, and other content; and translation publications of overseas books. It also operates Alphapolis, a platform for viewing content, such as novels. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2023 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

AlphaPolis Co reported revenue of $13.6B in FY2025 versus $9.3B in FY2023, a compound +21.1%/yr. Reported net income was $2.0B in FY2025, compounding +15.8%/yr from FY2023.

Growth Quality 100/100
Revenue growth appears healthy and is supported by profitability and cash-flow quality.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
$13.6B
Latest YoY
+31.8%
Revenue +21.1%/yr
FY23 $9.3B
FY24 $10.3B
FY25 $13.6B
Net income +15.8%/yr
FY23 $1.5B
FY24 $1.4B
FY25 $2.0B

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Peer Group

Internet Content & Information · 151 stocks

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.

Quality Score 75 · Top 25%
Fair Value upside +87% · Top 25%
Return on equity (TTM) 16% · Top 25%
Return on assets 12% · Top 25%
Net margin (TTM) 14% · Above median
Operating margin (TTM) 16% · Above median
Revenue growth 10% · Above median
Debt / equity 0.00× · Lower than median

Valuation Multiples vs Internet Content & Information median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 12.9× · Cheaper than median
P/FCF 0.1× · Cheaper than 75% of peers

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 100 · sector 0
FUTURE 50 · sector 31
PAST 63 · sector 10
HEALTH 100 · sector 99
DIVIDEND 0 · sector 43

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is AlphaPolis Co (APPLF) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 14, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $11.22 versus a price of $6.00, about +87% (undervalued).
What is the fair value of APPLF?
Our model-based fair value for AlphaPolis Co is $11.22 (as of Jul 14, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is $6.00.
What is the quality score of APPLF?
AlphaPolis Co has a Quality Score of 75/100. 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 revenue of AlphaPolis Co (APPLF)?
AlphaPolis Co reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $16.6B (latest available figure, as of Jul 14, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of APPLF?
The net profit margin of AlphaPolis Co is about 13.9%, meaning it keeps roughly 13.9% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.

How we calculate Fair Value

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