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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
High Gross MarginsSustained gross margins near 75–82% give Makuake durable earnings leverage inherent to a digital marketplace. High product-level margins allow the company to absorb marketing and support costs, enabling operating profitability as revenue scales without needing large incremental gross margin improvements.
Debt-free Balance SheetA debt-free, conservative balance sheet provides long-term financial flexibility: it lowers solvency risk, supports investment in platform tools and marketing during downturns, and preserves the ability to fund strategic initiatives or weather project-level volatility without external financing.
Rebound In Cash Generation And ProfitabilityThe 2025 recovery—positive operating profit, net margin ~8.9%, and operating/free cash flow near ¥985M/¥971M—signals improved operational economics and cash conversion. Durable cash generation underpins reinvestment in product, marketing and value-added services, reducing funding risk.
Bears Say
Multi-year Earnings And Cash-flow VolatilityRepeated losses and deeply negative cash flow across 2022–2024 show structural inconsistency in converting platform revenue into sustainable profits. This historical volatility raises execution risk: the 2025 rebound may be cyclical or one-off rather than a durable trend for the next 2–6 months.
Revenue Tied To Campaign Volume And SuccessMakuake's commission model depends on project launch volume, funds raised and campaign success, making revenue sensitive to creator/supplier activity and consumer demand. This structural dependence limits recurring revenue and exposes top-line to platform activity shifts and competitive pressure.
Modest And Uneven Return On EquityROE of ~7.5% after prior negative years indicates modest capital efficiency and inconsistent profitability. If returns remain uneven, the company may struggle to justify reinvestment levels or deliver steady shareholder returns, limiting long-term value creation unless volatility is reduced.

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4479 FAQ

What was Makuake, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Makuake, Inc. lowest stock price was ¥675.00 and its highest was ¥1345.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Makuake, Inc.’s market cap?
    Makuake, Inc.’s market cap is ¥11.16B.
      When is Makuake, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Makuake, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 19 days.
        How were Makuake, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Makuake, Inc. released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported ¥15.2 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥15.2.
          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 ¥15.2 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.564%.
                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 also operates Makuake, which is a support purchasing service for items and experiences; Makuake incubation studio, which supports new business development and practical human resource development by converting research and development technologies to create new businesses; Makuake stores and shop; Makuake Insight, a data-driven business support service; and general sales support services, as well as provides advertising distribution agency services. In addition, the company engages in media, internet advertising, game, investment development, and other businesses. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Meguro, Japan.

                  Makuake, Inc. (4479) Earnings & Revenues

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