KDDI Corporation (KDDIY)
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KDDIY Stock Chart & Stats
$17.56
-$0.12(-0.77%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$17.56
-$0.12(-0.77%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$15.43 - $18.22
Previous CloseN/A
Volume176.49K
Average Volume (3M)68.90K
Market Cap
$59.40B
Enterprise Value$14.72T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.08T
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.40T
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.9
Beta0.10
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2026EPS Estimate
0.28Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.38%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)123.18
Shares Outstanding4,007,451,000
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume68,904
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.81
Price to Book (P/B)4.02
Price to Sales (P/S)3.18
P/FCF Ratio16.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap247.89
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.08
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.27
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.65
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.28
Revenue Forecast (FY)$40.30B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Consistent Free Cash FlowKDDI generates consistently positive free cash flow (tracking ~56–77% of earnings) and improved absolute FCF in 2025–2026. That durable cash generation supports dividends, network reinvestment and strategic initiatives, providing financial flexibility despite cyclical volatility.
Strategic Digital/Fintech ExpansionThe Coincheck investment and alliance create a structural expansion into digital assets, leveraging KDDI’s customer reach and distribution to add value‑added services and referral revenue. This deepens ecosystem monetization and cross‑sell opportunities, raising long‑term service diversification.
Scale In Business Services And IoTStrong enterprise growth and an installed IoT base (>66M connections) underpin recurring, contract‑driven revenues and platform lock‑in. Scale in IoT and business services supports higher customer lifetime value, cross‑sell of cloud/ICT offerings and resilience versus consumer cyclical swings.
Bears Say
Major Governance FailureA material subsidiary misconduct (JPY 246bn revenue cancellations and ~JPY 50bn operating‑income reversal) represents a fundamental governance breakdown. It threatens long‑term stakeholder trust, could trigger additional impairments, legal actions and higher compliance costs that weigh on strategic execution.
Rising LeverageLeverage climbed materially to ~1.06 by 2026, lowering balance‑sheet flexibility. Elevated debt increases refinancing and interest‑rate sensitivity, constrains discretionary investment or M&A, and amplifies downside risk if operating cash flow weakens or capital markets tighten.
Operating Margin ErosionOperating profitability has softened versus prior years, indicating higher costs, adverse mix or investment pressure. Sustained margin compression would reduce cash flow conversion and ROE resilience, making growth more reliant on volume gains or structural cost remediation to preserve returns.
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KDDIY FAQ
What was KDDI Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
KDDI Corporation lowest stock price was $15.43 and its highest was $18.22 in the past 12 months.
What is KDDI Corporation’s market cap?
KDDI Corporation’s market cap is $59.40B.
When is KDDI Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
KDDI Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 48 days.
How were KDDI Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
KDDI Corporation released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported $0.277 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $0.277.
Is KDDI Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts KDDI Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does KDDI Corporation pay dividends?
KDDI Corporation pays a Annually dividend of $0.238 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.38%. See more information on KDDI Corporation dividends here
What is KDDI Corporation’s EPS estimate?
KDDI Corporation’s EPS estimate is 0.28.
How many shares outstanding does KDDI Corporation have?
KDDI Corporation has 4,007,451,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to KDDI Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
KDDI Corporation reported an EPS of $0.277 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.006%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of KDDI Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KDDIY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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KDDI Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
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20 days / 200 days
Momentum
7.70%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.21%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
KDDI Corporation
KDDI Corporation (KDDIY) is a leading telecommunications and information technology company based in Japan. It operates primarily in the mobile communications sector, offering a range of services including mobile voice, data communications, and fixed-line services. KDDI is well-known for its flagship brand, au, which provides mobile services to millions of customers. Additionally, the company is involved in various sectors, including cloud services, IoT solutions, and content distribution, catering to both individual consumers and enterprise clients.
KDDIY Company Deck
KDDIY Earnings Call
Q4 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a mixed picture: operationally the core businesses (mobile, finance, business services, IoT and AI initiatives) demonstrated solid growth trends (revenue +3.8%, profit +5.3% cumulative; mobile ARPU +JPY190; credit card operating income +30.5%; IoT >66 million connections) and management has concrete plans for AI infrastructure and human capital. However, these positives are offset by a material fraud-like issue at subsidiaries—reference revenue cancellations totaling JPY 246 billion, an expected profit reversal of about JPY 50 billion, provisioning for external outflows of JPY 33 billion and ongoing investigations that have delayed official Q3 results and raised serious governance and reputational concerns. Given the magnitude and uncertainty of the subsidiary matter, while core business momentum is healthy, the call’s net tone is cautious and balanced between strong operating performance and significant downside risk from the identified misconduct.View all KDDIY earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
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Insiders
<0.01% Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
99.99% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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