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Makuake, Inc. (JP:4479)
:4479
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Makuake, Inc. (4479) Price & Analysis

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4479 Stock Chart & Stats

¥856.00
¥5.00(1.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥856.00
¥5.00(1.08%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Asset-light Platform ModelMakuake’s commission-and-services model is asset-light and scales with platform activity, avoiding inventory risk and heavy capex. This structure supports durable operating leverage: as project volume and attach rates rise, revenue grows with relatively low incremental costs, benefiting long-term margin expansion and capital efficiency.
High Gross MarginsSustained gross margins near 75–82% provide substantial earnings leverage and buffer against rising operating expenses. High margin economics make it easier to fund marketing, product development and creator support while still converting incremental revenue into operating profit, supporting durability of returns if top-line stability holds.
Conservative Balance Sheet & Cash RecoveryA zero-debt balance sheet plus the 2025 rebound to positive operating and free cash flow materially increases financial flexibility. This reduces solvency risk, enables reinvestment or M&A without leverage, and provides a stronger base to sustain operations through cyclical downturns or to fund growth initiatives from internally generated cash.
Bears Say
Multi-year Earnings And Cash VolatilityHistoric swings between losses and positive years indicate earnings and cash generation are not yet stable. Such volatility undermines predictability of free cash flow and makes capital allocation harder, increasing the risk that the 2025 recovery may not persist without consistent growth in projects or structural demand improvements.
Inconsistent Returns On EquityROE that was negative for multiple years before a modest rebound shows the business has struggled to consistently convert equity into returns. This inconsistent capital efficiency signals risk that shareholder returns will remain modest unless profitable growth becomes steady and the firm sustains higher operating margins and cash conversion.
Revenue Tied To Project Volume And Attach RatesRevenue is structurally sensitive to creator activity and consumer interest; declines in project launches or average raise per project reduce commissions and service revenues. This makes top-line growth susceptible to demand cycles, competition and macro trends, limiting predictability and raising execution risk over the medium term.

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4479 FAQ

What was Makuake, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Makuake, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥461.00 and its highest was ¥1345.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Makuake, Inc.’s market cap?
    Makuake, Inc.’s market cap is ¥12.57B.
      When is Makuake, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Makuake, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 28, 2026 which is in 31 days.
        How were Makuake, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Makuake, Inc. released its earnings results on Jan 27, 2026. The company reported ¥22.76 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥22.76.
          Is Makuake, Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Makuake, Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Makuake, Inc. pay dividends?
            Makuake, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Makuake, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
            Makuake, Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Makuake, Inc. have?
            Makuake, Inc. has 12,748,700 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Makuake, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Makuake, Inc. reported an EPS of ¥22.76 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.319%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Makuake, Inc.?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4479
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                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                  Company Description

                  Makuake, Inc.

                  Makuake, Inc. operates the Makuake crowdfunding platform in Japan. It provides support services for new business development and human resource development; displays and sells products; and operates a shopping site that sells finished products to the consumers. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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