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6098 Stock Chart & Stats
¥7801.00
¥130.00(1.16%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥7801.00
¥130.00(1.16%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥6,040.00 - ¥12,885.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.12M
Average Volume (3M)4.91M
Market Cap
¥17.19T
Enterprise Value¥8.60M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥725.58B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥186.28B
Price to Earnings (P/E)36.2
Beta0.91
Next Earnings
Aug 07, 2026EPS Estimate
109.59Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.27%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)350.37
Shares Outstanding1,472,504,200
10 Day Avg. Volume4,607,310
30 Day Avg. Volume4,913,210
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.65
Price to Book (P/B)5.86
Price to Sales (P/S)2.51
P/FCF Ratio14.07
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥12,600.00Price Target Upside61.52% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)459.49
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥4.06T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationSustained, rising operating and free cash flow over multiple years indicates durable cash generation. This strengthens financial flexibility to fund organic investments, M&A, debt reduction, or shareholder returns, and provides a buffer through cyclical downturns given the capital-light platform elements of its businesses.
Balance-sheet De-riskingMaterial reduction in leverage and a large equity base improve solvency and optionality. Lower debt reduces interest burden and refinancing risk, enabling Recruit to pursue strategic investments or weather staffing-market cyclicality without stressing liquidity, a durable structural advantage for long-term resilience.
Profitability And Margin ImprovementMulti-year expansion in revenue and large net-income improvement with margin gains suggests sustained operating leverage and better unit economics across HR and marketing platforms. Improved margins support higher free cash flow conversion and investment capacity, indicating structural competitiveness in core services.
Bears Say
Slowing Top-line MomentumA clear deceleration in revenue growth versus prior rebounds points to tougher market cycles or saturated markets for some offerings. Persistently slower top-line expansion could limit long-term earnings upside and make it harder to sustain past margin expansion without new product adoption or geographic growth initiatives.
Cash-conversion Volatility / Working CapitalLower operating-cash-to-EBITDA coverage signals working-capital swings that can reduce the reliability of reported earnings translating into free cash. In a business with staffing payroll flows and advertising receivables, this variability can constrain reinvestment, dividends or rapid deleveraging in tighter periods.
Cyclicality Tied To Labor And Client BudgetsRecruit's revenue mix is structurally exposed to hiring cycles and client marketing budgets. Downturns or weaker hiring materially reduce job-ad spend and staffing demand, creating persistent revenue volatility. This structural exposure raises forecasting risk and may require prudent capital allocation during downturns.
Recruit Holdings Co News
6098 FAQ
What was Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥6040.00 and its highest was ¥12885.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s market cap?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥17.19T.
When is Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 22 days.
How were Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported ¥73.2 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥47.537 by ¥25.663.
Is Recruit Holdings Co Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Recruit Holdings Co Ltd pay dividends?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥13 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.27%. See more information on Recruit Holdings Co Ltd dividends here
What is Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s EPS estimate is 109.59.
How many shares outstanding does Recruit Holdings Co Ltd have?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd has 1,472,504,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Recruit Holdings Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥73.2 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥47.537. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.578%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Recruit Holdings Co Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:6098
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd
Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. is a multifaceted enterprise that delivers human resources technology and a variety of business-oriented services. Its activities are organized into three primary divisions: HR Technology, Media & Solutions, and Staffing. The HR Technology division provides advanced digital platforms and tools aimed at simplifying recruitment and hiring for both prospective employees and organizations. The Media & Solutions segment manages a digital advertising ecosystem serving industries such as real estate, beauty, matrimonial services, travel, and food; it also offers cloud-based business management software to small and medium-sized enterprises. Furthermore, this division operates various media channels that publicize job vacancies and career opportunities to support client companies' talent acquisition strategies. Finally, the Staffing segment provides temporary personnel services across Japan, North America, Europe, and Australia. The company was founded in 1960 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
6098 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥12,600.00
▲(61.52% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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