Kakaku.com And 2 More Japanese Tech Stocks with High Growth Potential

Amid recent volatility in global markets, Japan's tech sector has shown resilience, with indices such as the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX experiencing fluctuations due to broader economic concerns and currency strength. Despite these challenges, certain high-growth tech stocks in Japan continue to attract attention for their potential to capitalize on innovation and market opportunities. In this article, we will explore Kakaku.com and two other promising Japanese tech stocks that stand out for their growth potential in the current market landscape.

Top 10 High Growth Tech Companies In Japan

Name	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Growth Rating
Hottolink	50.99%	61.55%	★★★★★★
Cyber Security Cloud	20.71%	25.73%	★★★★★☆
eWeLLLtd	26.52%	27.53%	★★★★★★
Material Group	17.82%	28.74%	★★★★★☆
Medley	24.98%	30.36%	★★★★★★
f-code	22.70%	22.62%	★★★★★☆
Kanamic NetworkLTD	20.75%	28.25%	★★★★★★
Bengo4.comInc	20.76%	46.76%	★★★★★★
ExaWizards	21.96%	75.16%	★★★★★★
Money Forward	20.68%	68.12%	★★★★★★

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We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Kakaku.com (TSE:2371)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Kakaku.com, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, offers purchase support and restaurant review services in Japan and has a market cap of ¥512.20 billion.

Operations: Kakaku.com, Inc. generates revenue through its purchase support and restaurant review services in Japan. The company operates various platforms that facilitate consumer decision-making and provide detailed reviews for products and dining options.

Kakaku.com has demonstrated robust growth, with earnings increasing by 23.4% over the past year, significantly outpacing the Interactive Media and Services industry’s 14.5%. The company's revenue is forecast to grow at 8.8% per year, faster than Japan's market average of 4.2%, though not reaching high-growth thresholds above 20%. Notably, Kakaku.com's R&D expenses have been strategically managed to fuel innovation and maintain competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. In recent developments, the company repurchased treasury shares as restricted shares remuneration following a board meeting on July 17, 2024. This move reflects confidence in its financial health and future prospects. With an expected annual profit growth rate of 9%, Kakaku.com's outlook remains positive despite market volatility; its return on equity is projected to reach an impressive 37.8% within three years.

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OMRON (TSE:6645)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: OMRON Corporation engages in industrial automation, device and module solutions, social systems, and healthcare businesses worldwide with a market cap of ¥1.17 trillion.

Operations: OMRON Corporation generates revenue primarily from its Industrial Automation Business (¥373.70 billion), Social Systems, Solutions and Service Business (¥156.85 billion), Healthcare Business (¥150.40 billion), and Devices & Module Solutions Business (¥143.69 billion).

OMRON's strategic partnership with Digimarc aims to revolutionize industrial automation through advanced digital watermarking and machine vision technology, enhancing efficiency and compliance. Despite being unprofitable currently, OMRON's earnings are forecasted to grow at an impressive 48.6% per year, outpacing the Japanese market's 4.2%. Their R&D expenses have been substantial, reflecting a commitment to innovation; for instance, they invested ¥20 billion last year in developing cutting-edge solutions. The company repurchased shares recently, indicating confidence in its financial health and future prospects.

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• Gain insights into OMRON's past trends and performance with our Past report.

Capcom (TSE:9697)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Capcom Co., Ltd. plans, develops, manufactures, sells, and distributes home video games, online games, mobile games, and arcade games in Japan and internationally with a market cap of ¥1.40 trillion.

Operations: Capcom generates revenue primarily from Digital Content, which contributed ¥103.38 billion, followed by Amusement Facilities at ¥20.09 billion and Amusement Equipment at ¥10.34 billion.

Capcom's commitment to innovation is evident in its substantial R&D expenditures, which amounted to ¥15 billion last year, driving advancements in gaming technology. The company’s earnings are projected to grow at 14.5% annually, outpacing the Japanese market's 8.6%. Capcom has also repurchased shares recently, showcasing confidence in its financial health. With a revenue growth forecast of 9.5% per year, Capcom continues to leverage its strong IP portfolio and expanding digital sales channels for sustained growth.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Capcom's performance by reading our health report here.

• Gain insights into Capcom's historical performance by reviewing our past performance report.

Summing It All Up

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