Kakaku.com Valuation

Is KKC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of KKC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€17.12
Fair Value
18.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
10
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: KKC (€13.9) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€17.12)

Significantly Below Fair Value: KKC is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for KKC?

Key metric: As KKC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KKC. This is calculated by dividing KKC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KKC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio23.3x
EarningsJP¥19.77b
Market CapJP¥460.42b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does KKC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for KKC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average25.9x
G24 Scout24
36.1x15.0%€6.4b
NWO New Work
31.8x42.4%€380.5m
YOC YOC
13.8x20.1%€52.1m
SAX Ströer SE KGaA
22.1x26.9%€2.5b
KKC Kakaku.com
23.3x10.0%€460.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KKC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.3x) compared to the peer average (25.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KKC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Interactive Media and Services Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
KKC 23.3xIndustry Avg. 15.1xNo. of Companies5PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KKC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.3x) compared to the European Interactive Media and Services industry average (15.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KKC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

KKC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio23.3x
Fair PE Ratio18.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: KKC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst KKC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€13.90
€16.73
+20.4%
6.7%€18.71€14.97n/a10
Jan ’26€14.30
€16.73
+17.0%
6.7%€18.71€14.97n/a10
Dec ’25€15.40
€15.27
-0.9%
9.7%€17.48€11.93n/a10
Nov ’25€13.60
€15.16
+11.5%
9.9%€17.49€11.94n/a10
Oct ’25€15.10
€15.44
+2.3%
10.9%€18.12€12.37n/a10
Sep ’25€15.10
€15.04
-0.4%
11.9%€17.97€12.27n/a11
Aug ’25€12.20
€12.98
+6.4%
9.8%€15.06€10.48n/a11
Jul ’25€11.70
€12.71
+8.7%
10.9%€14.99€10.44n/a11
Jun ’25€10.90
€12.42
+13.9%
9.5%€13.77€10.26n/a11
May ’25€10.60
€12.38
+16.8%
10.3%€14.12€10.19n/a11
Apr ’25€10.90
€12.38
+13.6%
10.3%€14.12€10.19n/a11
Mar ’25€10.20
€11.93
+17.0%
13.4%€14.15€9.23n/a11
Feb ’25€10.20
€11.79
+15.6%
12.9%€14.32€9.34n/a11
Jan ’25€10.90
€11.88
+9.0%
13.2%€14.41€9.40€14.3011
Dec ’24€10.20
€11.67
+14.4%
13.2%€14.09€9.19€15.4011
Nov ’24€8.80
€12.28
+39.5%
13.9%€14.53€9.48€13.6012
Oct ’24€9.45
€12.84
+35.9%
15.8%€17.10€9.50€15.1011
Sep ’24€11.10
€13.96
+25.7%
13.8%€17.13€11.42€15.1012
Aug ’24€13.30
€15.32
+15.2%
12.8%€17.82€11.88€12.2012
Jul ’24€12.90
€15.32
+18.7%
12.8%€17.82€11.88€11.7012
Jun ’24€13.20
€15.53
+17.6%
13.4%€17.90€11.94€10.9012
May ’24€12.30
€16.41
+33.4%
16.8%€22.88€12.48€10.6012
Apr ’24€12.30
€17.53
+42.5%
16.0%€23.46€12.79€10.9012
Mar ’24€13.70
€18.10
+32.1%
15.1%€22.83€14.53€10.2012
Feb ’24€15.20
€20.11
+32.3%
11.8%€24.02€16.25€10.2012
Jan ’24€14.70
€19.57
+33.1%
12.0%€23.24€15.72€10.9012
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 10 Analysts
€16.01
Fair Value
13.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
10
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/08 13:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/08 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Kakaku.com, Inc. is covered by 32 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Keiichi YoneshimaBarclays
Hiroshi YamashinaBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Yoshitaka NagaoBofA Global Research