LY Corporation (JP:4689)
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4689 Stock Chart & Stats
¥427.90
¥0.40(0.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥427.90
¥0.40(0.09%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥365.10 - ¥571.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume9.87M
Average Volume (3M)15.02M
Market Cap
¥2.79T
Enterprise Value¥3.73T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥1.07T
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.96T
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.9
Beta0.16
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026EPS Estimate
5.63Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.69%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)28.07
Shares Outstanding6,884,409,700
10 Day Avg. Volume17,618,049
30 Day Avg. Volume15,020,503
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.41
Price to Book (P/B)0.88
Price to Sales (P/S)1.30
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥447.50Price Target Upside4.58% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)26.54
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥2.26T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Monetization: Ads, Commerce, Fintech, SubscriptionsLY Corporation’s revenue mix spans advertising, marketplace/commerce fees, payments/fintech and subscriptions, creating multiple durable cash engines. This diversification reduces single-market dependency, enables cross‑sell between services and leverages platform scale to sustain revenue through cycles.
Steady Revenue Growth With 2026 AccelerationConsistent multi-year revenue expansion and a 2026 acceleration indicate expanding user engagement and merchant adoption across integrated services. Sustained top‑line growth supports operating leverage, investment in product development, and reinforces competitive positioning in domestic internet services.
Meaningful Reduction In Total Debt In 2026The notable debt reduction improves balance sheet resilience and lowers leverage risk, giving management more optionality for capital allocation. Improved financial flexibility supports strategic investments, M&A or cushioning during ad/transaction slowdowns without immediate refinancing pressure.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow Volatility; Collapsed To Zero In 2026A collapse of free cash flow to zero despite prior strength signals inconsistent cash conversion and potential working‑capital or reinvestment swings. Persistent FCF volatility undermines dividend coverage, reinvestment capacity and long‑term funding for growth without recurring reliance on debt or equity.
Net Profit And EBITDA Volatility; EBITDA Fell In 2026Significant swings in net profit and a drop in EBITDA suggest earnings quality and margin sustainability issues, possibly from cost trends or lumpy non‑recurring items. Continued profitability volatility increases forecasting risk and may limit reinvestment or margin improvement initiatives.
Modest Returns On EquityModest ROE points to limited capital efficiency and may indicate the business requires substantial equity to generate current profits. Over time this constrains shareholder return potential and raises the bar for operational improvements or higher‑return investments to justify reinvestment.
LY Corporation News
4689 FAQ
What was LY Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
LY Corporation lowest stock price was ¥365.10 and its highest was ¥571.50 in the past 12 months.
What is LY Corporation’s market cap?
LY Corporation’s market cap is ¥2.79T.
When is LY Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
LY Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 40 days.
How were LY Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
LY Corporation released its earnings results on May 08, 2026. The company reported ¥1.59 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥4.295 by -¥2.705.
Is LY Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts LY Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does LY Corporation pay dividends?
LY Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥10.914 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 5.63.
How many shares outstanding does LY Corporation have?
LY Corporation has 6,884,409,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to LY Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
LY Corporation reported an EPS of ¥1.59 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥4.295. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.068%.
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?
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Company Description
LY Corporation
LY Corporation's core business involves the oversight and management of its various group companies and their related endeavors. Its operations are bifurcated into two main divisions: Media and Commerce. The Media division is responsible for a range of advertising services, encompassing both search-linked promotions and display advertisements. Conversely, the Commerce division oversees its diverse e-commerce offerings, which include platforms like Yahoo Auction!, Yahoo! Shopping, and Yahoo! Premium, as well as its interest in ASKUL Corp. Additionally, the company provides financial settlement services. Founded on January 31, 1996, LY Corp. is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
4689 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥447.50
▲(4.58% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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