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LY Corporation (JP:4689)
:4689
4689 Stock Chart & Stats
¥417.20
¥0.40(0.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥417.20
¥0.40(0.09%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥378.20 - ¥571.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume9.87M
Average Volume (3M)15.02M
Market Cap
¥2.61T
Enterprise Value¥3.64T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.04T
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.69T
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.9
Beta0.16
Next Earnings
May 07, 2026EPS Estimate
-7.75Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.69%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.61
Shares Outstanding6,882,998,000
10 Day Avg. Volume17,618,049
30 Day Avg. Volume15,020,503
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.62
Price to Book (P/B)1.23
Price to Sales (P/S)1.93
P/FCF Ratio8.81
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Margins & Strong FCFSustained high gross and operating margins combined with large, rapidly growing free cash flow provide durable financial flexibility. Strong FCF supports R&D, strategic investments, cost savings implementation and potential deleveraging, enabling the business to fund multi-year initiatives and absorb shocks without immediate external financing.
Underlying Ex-ASKUL Revenue GrowthExcluding the ASKUL disruption, robust 15.7% YoY revenue growth in Q3 indicates the core commerce and strategic businesses are expanding. This persistent underlying momentum suggests the company’s operating model and product offerings are earning traction, increasing the probability that consolidated growth and margins will recover as ASKUL normalizes.
Strategic Segment And PayPay MomentumHigh growth and margin expansion in the Strategic segment—driven by PayPay—diversifies revenue away from ad-reliant Media and strengthens recurring fee and transaction income. Rapid PayPay EBITDA improvement materially boosts cash generation and reduces business cyclicality, creating a structural earnings contributor and funding source for further scale and product development.
Bears Say
ASKUL Ransomware OutageThe ASKUL ransomware incident materially depressed consolidated results and introduces lasting operational and recovery uncertainty. Remediation, rebuilds, customer remediation and potential regulatory scrutiny can require sustained investment and management attention, delaying normalized revenue and margin recovery across reporting periods.
Sharp TTM Revenue DeclineA 17.5% trailing-twelve-month revenue decline is a structural risk to scale and operating leverage. If top-line weakness persists, it can erode margins, reduce free cash flow growth over time, and constrain the company’s ability to execute strategic investments and cost programs targeted at restoring growth.
Step-up In Debt Reduces FlexibilityAn increase in absolute debt, even at moderate leverage, reduces financial optionality and raises interest exposure. If revenue re-acceleration lags, higher debt servicing needs could limit capital allocation for M&A, product investment or further cost transformation, constraining strategic response over multiple quarters.
LY Corporation News
4689 FAQ
What was LY Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
LY Corporation lowest stock price was ¥378.20 and its highest was ¥571.50 in the past 12 months.
What is LY Corporation’s market cap?
LY Corporation’s market cap is ¥2.61T.
When is LY Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
LY Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2026 which is in 79 days.
How were LY Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
LY Corporation released its earnings results on Feb 04, 2026. The company reported ¥6.61 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥4.12 by ¥2.49.
Is LY Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts LY Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does LY Corporation pay dividends?
LY Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥7.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.69%. See more information on LY Corporation dividends here
What is LY Corporation’s EPS estimate?
LY Corporation’s EPS estimate is -7.75.
How many shares outstanding does LY Corporation have?
LY Corporation has 6,882,998,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to LY Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
LY Corporation reported an EPS of ¥6.61 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥4.12. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.594%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of LY Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4689
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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
LY Corporation
LY Corp. engages in the management of group companies and related operations. It operates through the following segments: Media and Commerce. The Media segment covers the advertisement related services that include search linked advertisement and display advertisement. The Commerce segment handles the commerce related services in Yahoo Auction!, Yahoo! Shopping, ASKUL Corp., and Yahoo! Premium. It also provides the settlement finance related services. The company was founded on January 31, 1996 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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