NEXON (NEXOY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NEXON Co., Ltd. is a video game developer and publisher based in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in Seoul in 1994, the company specializes in online games designed for ongoing play and regular updates, and distributes titles on PC and mobile platforms.

NEXON’s portfolio includes long-running franchises such as MapleStory and Dungeon & Fighter, as well as games including Mabinogi and Blue Archive. Its activities span game development, publishing, and live operations, including community support and the release of new content.

The company serves players in markets around the world, with a significant presence in Asia as well as operations in North America and Europe. It adapts publishing and service plans to the needs of different regions and platforms.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$18.90 to C$19.18
• 50-Day Range: C$16.41 to C$20.71
• 52-Week Range: C$13.01 to C$28.82
• Volume: 2,160 shs
• Average Volume: 31,821 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$14.89 billion
• P/E Ratio: 17.32
• Dividend Yield: 1.21%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

NEXON Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NEXON scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

NEXON has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NEXON has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.05%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for NEXON are expected to grow by 12.05% in the coming year, from C$0.83 to C$0.93 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NEXON is 17.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.34.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NEXON is 17.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 25.23.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NEXON has a P/B Ratio of 2.13. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of NEXON has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NEXON has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.13, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NEXON has recently increased by 46.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

NEXON pays a meaningful dividend of 1.21%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

NEXON does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of NEXON is 20.91%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, NEXON will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.73% next year. This indicates that NEXON will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.13

News Sentiment

NEXON has a news sentiment score of 0.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for NEXON this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NEXON insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

NEXON has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/10/2026
• Today: 11/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Entertainment
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:NEXOY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.nexon.co.jp
• Phone: (136) 629-5318
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 9,834
• Year Founded: 1994

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$1.10
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.32
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.49
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$616.75 million
• Net Margins: 25.30%
• Pretax Margin: 36.66%
• Return on Equity: 12.41%
• Return on Assets: 9.62%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.03
• Current Ratio: 5.85
• Quick Ratio: 5.85

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$3.18 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.68
• Cash Flow: C$0.89 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 21.50
• Book Value: C$9.02 per share
• Price / Book: 2.11

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 781,310,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$14.89 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A