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 - ¥3,568.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume853.50K
Average Volume (3M)757.46K
Market Cap
¥649.19B
Enterprise Value¥620.65B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥46.47B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥3.19B
Price to Earnings (P/E)35.0
Beta0.31
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.62%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)95.05
Shares Outstanding198,218,300
10 Day Avg. Volume840,230
30 Day Avg. Volume757,463
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-3.52
Price to Book (P/B)6.31
Price to Sales (P/S)4.36
P/FCF Ratio16.67
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 Upside39.89% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)114.95
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥110.45B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Platform MonetizationKakaku operates multiple high-traffic consumer platforms (price comparison, restaurant search) with varied monetization: performance fees, display ads, and subscription/marketing services. This multi-revenue model creates durable cash flows and reduces single-channel risk, supporting steady monetization as user demand persists.
Sustained Revenue Growth TrajectoryConsistent, accelerating top-line expansion (about 20% revenue growth) indicates persistent user adoption and commercial traction across platforms. Durable revenue growth underpins the ability to invest in product improvements and marketing, helping maintain market position and supporting long-term profitability and scale advantages.
Conservative Balance Sheet And Strong FCFVery low leverage and growing equity provide financial flexibility to fund investments or weather downturns without heavy refinancing. Reliable free cash flow that tracks earnings signals high earnings quality and capacity to fund dividends, buybacks, or strategic M&A, sustaining capital allocation optionality over time.
Bears Say
2026 Margin CompressionNotable margin compression in 2026 suggests structural pressure from mix shifts, rising costs, or deliberate reinvestment. If persistent, reduced margins will lower operating leverage and free cash flow generation, constraining reinvestment capacity and returns to shareholders and making growth funding more costly over the medium term.
Operating Cash Flow VolatilityVariability between operating cash flow and reported earnings, including a weak 2024, indicates working-capital or timing swings that can impair cash conversion. Persistent volatility complicates forecasting and may force the company to hold extra liquidity or curtail investments during tight cash periods, limiting growth execution.
Easing Returns / Maturing GrowthDeclining peak ROE suggests the business may be entering a more mature phase or investing more heavily for future growth. Over the medium term, easing returns can signal higher reinvestment need or tougher competitive dynamics, which could slow margin expansion and make it harder to sustain historical capital efficiency.
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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 ¥3568.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kakaku.com Inc’s market cap?
Kakaku.com Inc’s market cap is ¥649.19B.
When is Kakaku.com Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kakaku.com Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 42 days.
How were Kakaku.com Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Kakaku.com Inc released its earnings results on May 08, 2026. The company reported ¥22.41 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥29.302 by -¥6.892.
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 ¥27 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 for its next earnings report is not yet available.
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 ¥22.41 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥29.302. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.626%.
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. is a Japan-based enterprise that delivers a wide array of online consumer services, encompassing purchase assistance, restaurant reviews, and various other informational and comparative platforms. Its flagship site, kakaku.com, allows users to compare prices for a diverse range of products and services, including electronics, home appliances, fashion items, interior furnishings, automobiles, telecommunication plans, and insurance policies. The company also operates tabelog.com, a popular platform for discovering and reserving restaurants. In addition to these core offerings, Kakaku.com manages numerous specialized online portals. These include a travel review and comparison site, a residential real estate search engine, an online database for movies and their showtimes, a photo-sharing service, and several lifestyle-focused media outlets. Further niche platforms cover topics such as automotive information for enthusiasts, men's fashion, foreign exchange market analysis and forecasts, job classifieds, and content related to anime and Akihabara culture. The company also provides comparison services for various transportation options, like highway buses, bus tours, and tickets for buses, airlines, and bullet trains, alongside dedicated media for bus travel, tourism, and sightseeing. Moreover, Kakaku.com is involved in the finance industry. The company was founded 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
¥3,000.00
▲(39.89% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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