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Kakaku.com, Inc. (KKKUF) Stock

$22.68 +0.00% OTC: KKKUF Communication Services

Established in 1997 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Kakaku.com, Inc. delivers a comprehensive suite of online services across Japan, primarily centered on consumer purchasing support and restaurant discovery.

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$22.68
Market Cap$4.49B
P/E Ratio38.64
P/B Ratio11.18
P/S Ratio7.72
EPS (TTM)$0.59
52-Week High$22.68
52-Week Low$11.15
Dividend Yield1.19%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE31.15%
ROA20.33%
ROCE39.69%
Gross Margin28.86%
Operating Margin28.86%
Net Margin19.98%
Debt/Equity0.05
Current Ratio2.78

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20222023202420252026
Revenue$51.7B$60.8B$66.9B$78.4B$94.7B
Operating Profit$19.1B$23.9B$25.8B$29.8B$27.3B
Net Profit$14.3B$16.2B$18.1B$20.0B$18.9B
EPS$69.61$79.23$90.36$101.29$95.87
Op Margin37.0%39.4%38.6%38.0%28.9%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20222023202420252026
Total Assets$70.5B$78.6B$83.3B$93.5B$93.1B
Total Liabilities$22.3B$30.4B$31.6B$31.4B$27.5B
Cash$34.3B$36.5B$37.7B$50.9B$46.5B
Borrowings$6.6B$6.0B$5.2B$4.3B$3.2B

Latest News

EQT Consortium Raises Tender Offer Price for Kakaku.com to JPY 3,450 Per Share PR Newswire · Jul 17, 2026 Hennessy Japan Small Cap Fund's Strategic Move: Significant Addition of Kakaku.com Inc GuruFocus.com · Jun 25, 2026 LY, Bain sweeten bid to value Japan's Kakaku at $4 billion, topping EQT offer Reuters · May 14, 2026 EQT Expands ELTIF Platform While Eyeing Major India And Japan Deals Simply Wall St. · May 2, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20222023202420252026
Operating Cash Flow$16.0B$22.4B$19.5B$27.4B$25.5B
Investing Cash Flow$-3.1B$-4.7B$-4.3B$-5.8B$-12.3B
Financing Cash Flow$-6.7B$-9.4B$-7.4B$-1.7B$-1.9B
Net Cash Flow$-590.0M$2.2B$1.2B$13.2B$-7.4B
Free Cash Flow$14.3B$20.4B$17.4B$24.5B$24.8B

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio-6.23
EV / EBITDA21.31
FCF Yield3.39%
Quick Ratio2.78
Interest Coverage72.84
Return 1Y37.13%
Return 3Y63.58%
Return 5Y

Ownership

Insiders Held38.39%
Institutions Held45.41%
Institutions Float Held73.71%
Institutional HolderSharesReport Date
Paradigm Asset Management Company, LLC45,0002022-12-31

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
IIJIFInternet Initiative Japan Inc. $18.51 +0.00% 25.49 $3.28B 1.40%
IIJIYInternet Initiative Japan Inc. $42.40 +0.00% 25.00 $3.76B 1.32%
ITVPYITV plc $9.82 -0.56% 13.90 $3.75B 9.06%
JCDXFJCDecaux SE $21.50 +0.00% 18.00 $4.57B 3.53%
KDKWFKadokawa Corporation $19.82 +0.00% 401.95 $2.91B 0.91%

About Kakaku.com, Inc.

Established in 1997 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Kakaku.com, Inc. delivers a comprehensive suite of online services across Japan, primarily centered on consumer purchasing support and restaurant discovery. Its flagship platform, kakaku.com, empowers users to compare prices for a vast array of products and services, encompassing electronics, home appliances, fashion, interior furnishings, automobiles, telecommunications, and insurance policies. Additionally, the company operates tabelog.com, a popular online destination for restaurant search and reservations. Beyond these core offerings, Kakaku.com manages numerous specialized online ventures. These include platforms for travel reviews and comparisons, an online residential real estate portal, a database for movies and showtimes, a photo-sharing service, various lifestyle and men's fashion media, and an information hub tailored for car enthusiasts. The company also provides financial content, such as FX market analysis, commentary, and forecasts, alongside a job classifieds board and media focusing on animation and Akihabara culture. Furthermore, it operates multiple comparison sites for transportation, facilitating comparisons for highway buses, bus tours, and even identifying the lowest prices for bus, airline, and bullet train tickets, complemented by an online publication dedicated to bus travel and sightseeing. Kakaku.com is also active within the finance industry.

Kakaku.com, Inc. is headquartered in JP.

Kakaku.com, Inc. (KKKUF) stock trades at $22.68 with a market capitalization of $4.49B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 38.64, price-to-book of 11.18, price-to-sales of 7.72. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $11.15 and $22.68, and currently trades at its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.19%.

On profitability, Kakaku.com, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 31.15% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 39.69%, an operating margin of 28.86%, a net profit margin of 19.98%.

Official website: www.kakaku.com

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