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9468 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3141.00
-¥14.00(-0.43%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3141.00
-¥14.00(-0.43%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,701.50 - ¥3,967.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume708.60K
Average Volume (3M)553.58K
Market Cap
¥496.76B
Enterprise Value¥481.89K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥116.83B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥10.93B
Price to Earnings (P/E)409.0
Beta0.05
Next Earnings
Aug 13, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.84%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.74
Shares Outstanding148,990,300
10 Day Avg. Volume524,610
30 Day Avg. Volume553,583
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-5.21
Price to Book (P/B)2.25
Price to Sales (P/S)1.97
P/FCF Ratio809.11
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥3,000.00Price Target Upside-4.49% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)56.99
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥299.14B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified IP-driven Business ModelKadokawa’s integrated media-mix monetizes IP across publishing, animation, games and licensing, creating durable cross‑sell and lifecycle revenue. That diversification reduces single-title risk, supports higher lifetime value per property and aids long-term revenue stability.
Conservative Balance Sheet / Low LeverageVery low debt-to-equity gives Kadokawa financial flexibility to fund production cycles, invest in IP development, or pursue M&A without large refinancing risk. This conservatism cushions earnings volatility and supports capital allocation over multiple content development cycles.
Revenue ResilienceModest top-line growth despite margin pressure indicates steady demand for Kadokawa’s content and distribution reach. A resilient revenue base supports reinvestment in franchises and digital platforms and improves the chance of margin recovery if cost or mix issues are addressed.
Bears Say
Profit Margin ErosionSharp margin decline materially reduces earnings power from the same revenue base, signaling structural cost or mix problems. Sustained low operating and net margins constrain reinvestment in content, limit ability to build reserves, and weaken long-term profitability prospects.
Severe Free Cash Flow DeclineA ~92% fall in free cash flow sharply reduces capacity to finance new projects, marketing and platform investments internally. Even with low leverage, weak cash conversion increases reliance on external funding for growth initiatives and heightens vulnerability to execution delays.
Declining Returns On EquityROE near 1% indicates capital is generating minimal returns, reflecting impaired earnings quality. Persistently low ROE undermines the case for reinvesting retained earnings into content pipelines and may pressure management to change strategy to restore shareholder returns.
Kadokawa Corporation News
9468 FAQ
What was Kadokawa Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kadokawa Corporation lowest stock price was ¥2701.50 and its highest was ¥3967.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kadokawa Corporation’s market cap?
Kadokawa Corporation’s market cap is ¥496.76B.
When is Kadokawa Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kadokawa Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is in 21 days.
How were Kadokawa Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Kadokawa Corporation released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -¥6.36 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Kadokawa Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kadokawa Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Kadokawa Corporation pay dividends?
Kadokawa Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.84%. See more information on Kadokawa Corporation dividends here
What is Kadokawa Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Kadokawa Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kadokawa Corporation have?
Kadokawa Corporation has 148,990,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kadokawa Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kadokawa Corporation reported an EPS of -¥6.36 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.695%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kadokawa Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9468
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Company Description
Kadokawa Corporation
Kadokawa Corporation is a prominent Japanese media and entertainment conglomerate. Its diverse operations encompass publishing, film production, intellectual property management, and digital content creation. The company further extends its reach into online entertainment, developing and managing network services and content, notably operating its own video-sharing platform. Its extensive portfolio includes animation, video games, various video productions, and merchandising, in addition to licensing intellectual property rights. Founded in 1945, the Tokyo-headquartered firm was previously known as Kadokawa Dwango Corporation.
9468 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥3,000.00
▼(-4.49% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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