OpenWork, Inc. Hits Day High with 8.07% Surge Amid Market Decline

OpenWork, Inc., a small-cap player in the Computers - Software & Consulting industry, has shown significant activity today, gaining 8.07% as of February 26, 2026. The stock reached an intraday high of JPY 982.00, marking a notable performance against the backdrop of a -1.12% decline in the Japan Nikkei 225 index. In terms of performance metrics, OpenWork's one-day gain stands out, especially when compared to its weekly increase of 2.41%. However, the stock has faced challenges over the longer term, with a one-month decline of 12.83% and a year-to-date drop of 7.3%. Over the past year, OpenWork has generated a return of -0.55%, despite a 23% increase in profits, indicating a complex financial landscape. The company's return on equity is reported at 14.54%, with a price-to-book ratio of 3.56, suggesting an attractive valuation relative to its peers. However, the stock's long-term performance has been below par, particularly when compared to the Japan Nikkei 225 over three years, where it has seen a decline of 33.47%.