Kakaku.com Hits Record Revenue as It Doubles Down on HR and Tabelog Growth

The latest update is out from Kakaku ( (JP:2371) ).

Kakaku.com reported record FY26/3 revenue of 94.1 billion yen, up 20% year on year, driven by strong performance at its Tabelog restaurant platform and Kyujin Box HR service, both exceeding initial plans. Operating profit declined 7% to 27.2 billion yen as the company accelerated growth investments in Kyujin Box and incurred additional M&A and AI-related costs, slightly underperforming profit forecasts.

For FY27/3, Kakaku.com forecasts revenue of 114.5 billion yen, a 22% increase, and operating profit of 30.8 billion yen, up 13%, with Tabelog and the broader HR segment positioned as key growth engines. The company aims to achieve simultaneous top-line and bottom-line expansion while continuing to invest heavily in HR-related growth initiatives, signaling a strategic shift toward strengthening its position in the HR-tech and restaurant-platform markets despite near-term margin pressure.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:2371) stock is a Hold with a Yen2160.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kakaku stock, see the JP:2371 Stock Forecast page.

More about Kakaku

Kakaku.com, Inc., listed on the TSE Prime, operates digital platforms with a focus on price comparison, restaurant discovery through its flagship Tabelog service, and human resources solutions such as Kyujin Box. The company targets consumer internet services and HR-tech markets in Japan, leveraging its online platforms to drive user traffic and advertising-driven revenue growth.

Average Trading Volume: 2,114,933

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen507.1B

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