Kakaku.com Inc (JP:2371)
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2371 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2144.50
-¥16.00(-0.68%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2144.50
-¥16.00(-0.68%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,566.00 - ¥2,977.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume853.50K
Average Volume (3M)757.46K
Market Cap
¥424.78B
Enterprise Value¥392.86B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥36.79B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥3.71B
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.9
Beta0.36
Next Earnings
May 08, 2026EPS Estimate
29.3Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.62%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)25.28
Shares Outstanding198,218,300
10 Day Avg. Volume840,230
30 Day Avg. Volume757,463
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.75
Price to Book (P/B)6.82
Price to Sales (P/S)5.38
P/FCF Ratio15.74
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥2,171.56Price Target Upside1.26% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)117.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥110.24B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Net MarginsKakaku's sustained net margins near 21% reflect durable monetization of high-intent user traffic across Kakaku.com and Tabelog. Strong margins support recurring cash generation, fund reinvestment in product and marketing, and indicate pricing power in advertising and lead-generation channels.
Conservative Balance SheetA low leverage profile (debt/equity ~0.10) and high returns on equity (~30%) provide long-term financial flexibility. This conservative structure reduces solvency risk, supports investment or M&A optionality, and allows sustained capital returns without impairing operating funding.
Strong Cash ConversionFCF converting at roughly 98% of net income indicates high earnings quality and predictable cash generation. Reliable cash flow enables durable dividends, product and platform investment, and reduces dependence on external financing for growth initiatives over the medium term.
Bears Say
Recent FCF DeclineA ~9% YoY drop in trailing free cash flow signals reduced cash cushioning and emerging volatility in cash generation. If sustained, this weakens the firm’s ability to fund discretionary spending, maintain payout ratios, or absorb cyclical ad-market shocks without cutting investment.
Margin Normalization RiskMargins have normalized from prior peaks, suggesting reduced upside from earlier efficiency gains. Structural pressures—like competitive ad pricing, merchant bargaining, or rising operating costs—could keep profitability below past peaks and limit long-term cash flow expansion.
Modest Revenue And EPS HeadwindsTop-line growth is modest (TTM +4.3%) while reported EPS declined (~-5.96%), indicating revenue momentum and profitability face headwinds. Slower growth with episodic EPS pressure constrains reinvestment capacity and raises execution demands to defend market position long term.
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2371 FAQ
What was Kakaku.com Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kakaku.com Inc lowest stock price was ¥1566.00 and its highest was ¥2977.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Kakaku.com Inc’s market cap?
Kakaku.com Inc’s market cap is ¥424.78B.
When is Kakaku.com Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kakaku.com Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 17 days.
How were Kakaku.com Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Kakaku.com Inc released its earnings results on Feb 04, 2026. The company reported ¥25.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥25.522 by -¥0.242.
Is Kakaku.com Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kakaku.com Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kakaku.com Inc pay dividends?
Kakaku.com Inc pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.62%. See more information on Kakaku.com Inc dividends here
What is Kakaku.com Inc’s EPS estimate?
Kakaku.com Inc’s EPS estimate is 29.3.
How many shares outstanding does Kakaku.com Inc have?
Kakaku.com Inc has 198,218,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kakaku.com Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kakaku.com Inc reported an EPS of ¥25.28 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥25.522. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -11.164%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kakaku.com Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2371
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Company Description
Kakaku.com Inc
Kakaku.com, Inc. provides purchase support, restaurant review, and other services in Japan. The company operates kakaku.com, a purchasing support site that compare prices of products and services, such as computers, home appliances, fashion, interiors, cars, telecommunications, and insurances. It also operates tabelog.com, a restaurant search and reservation site. In addition, the company operates travel review and comparison site; online residential real estate portal; online database for movies and showtimes; photo sharing site; lifestyle media; information site for car lovers; men's fashion online media; FX related information, commentary, and forecast on foreign exchange market; job classifieds box; animation and Akihabara culture information media; highway busses and bus tours comparison site; lowest price comparison site for the cheapest bus, airline, and bullet train tickets; and an online media for bus trips, travel, and sightseeing. Further, it engages in the finance business. Kakaku.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
2371 Company Deck
2371 Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlights strong revenue and profit growth, particularly in Tabelog and Kyujin Box segments, alongside improvements in service performance and user growth. However, it also addresses challenges in the advertising business, lower-than-expected performance in the Tabelog inbound reservation service, and ongoing declines in the Shopping business.View all JP:2371 earnings summaries2371 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥2,171.56
▲(1.26% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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