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9468 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3141.00
-¥14.00(-0.43%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3141.00
-¥14.00(-0.43%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,701.50 - ¥3,967.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume708.60K
Average Volume (3M)553.58K
Market Cap
¥497.99B
Enterprise Value¥481.89K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥116.83B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥10.93B
Price to Earnings (P/E)417.3
Beta0.05
Next Earnings
Aug 13, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.82%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.74
Shares Outstanding148,990,300
10 Day Avg. Volume524,610
30 Day Avg. Volume553,583
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-5.21
Price to Book (P/B)2.25
Price to Sales (P/S)1.97
P/FCF Ratio809.11
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 Upside-4.49% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)56.99
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥299.14B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Integrated IP MonetizationKadokawa’s media-mix model monetizes the same IP across books, anime, games, licensing and platforms. This cross-format strategy creates multiple long-lived revenue channels from a single title, reduces reliance on individual hits and supports durable royalty and licensing income.
Conservative Balance SheetExtremely low leverage gives Kadokawa flexibility to fund production cycles, invest in new IP, and absorb content development volatility without heavy refinancing risk. A strong balance sheet supports strategic spending on high-return franchises and cushions macro shocks.
Revenue ResilienceModest revenue growth amid industry cycles shows persistent demand for Kadokawa’s content and distribution reach. Stable top-line supports long-term monetization opportunities from catalogs and new releases, enabling continued licensing and platform expansion.
Bears Say
Operating And Net Margin DeclineSharp margin compression materially weakens earnings power and cash available for reinvestment. Persistent low operating and net margins reduce returns on new projects, increase sensitivity to cost inflation, and constrain ability to scale profitably over time.
Severe Free Cash Flow DropA ~92% fall in free cash flow signals a dramatic deterioration in cash conversion, limiting funding for content investment, marketing, dividends or acquisitions. Even though FCF still covers net income partially, the step-down raises sustainability concerns for long-term growth plans.
Declining Returns On EquityROE collapsing to sub-1% indicates the company is generating negligible returns on shareholders' capital. Persistently low ROE implies capital allocation or profitability issues, limiting shareholder value creation and reducing strategic options over the medium term.
Kadokawa Corporation News
9468 FAQ
What was Kadokawa Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kadokawa Corporation lowest stock price was ¥2701.50 and its highest was ¥3967.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kadokawa Corporation’s market cap?
Kadokawa Corporation’s market cap is ¥497.99B.
When is Kadokawa Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kadokawa Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is in 24 days.
How were Kadokawa Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Kadokawa Corporation released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -¥6.36 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Kadokawa Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kadokawa Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Kadokawa Corporation pay dividends?
Kadokawa Corporation pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.82%. See more information on Kadokawa Corporation dividends here
What is Kadokawa Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Kadokawa Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kadokawa Corporation have?
Kadokawa Corporation has 148,990,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kadokawa Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kadokawa Corporation reported an EPS of -¥6.36 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.695%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kadokawa Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:9468
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Company Description
Kadokawa Corporation
Kadokawa Corporation is a prominent Japanese media and entertainment conglomerate. Its diverse operations encompass publishing, film production, intellectual property management, and digital content creation. The company further extends its reach into online entertainment, developing and managing network services and content, notably operating its own video-sharing platform. Its extensive portfolio includes animation, video games, various video productions, and merchandising, in addition to licensing intellectual property rights. Founded in 1945, the Tokyo-headquartered firm was previously known as Kadokawa Dwango Corporation.
9468 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥3,000.00
▼(-4.49% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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