Rakuten Group, Inc.

TSE:4755 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

Rakuten Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Rakuten Group is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 62.7% and 5.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 62.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 6.8% in 3 years.

Key information

62.7%

Earnings growth rate

62.83%

EPS growth rate

Multiline Retail earnings growth19.0%
Revenue growth rate5.6%
Future return on equity6.81%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated21 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Analysis Article Feb 14

Analysts Are Updating Their Rakuten Group, Inc. (TSE:4755) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Rakuten Group, Inc. ( TSE:4755 ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 6.7% to...

Recent updates

Narrative Update May 02

4755: FinTech Reorganization And Governance Changes Will Support A Stronger Outlook

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group steady at about ¥984 per share. This reflects largely unchanged assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E multiples in their refreshed price target work.
Narrative Update Apr 17

4755: FinTech Reorganization And Governance Changes Will Support A Stronger Outlook

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Rakuten Group to ¥983.57 from ¥1,014.64, reflecting updated assumptions that pair slightly higher forecast revenue growth with modestly lower profit margins and a marginally adjusted future P/E estimate. What's in the News A board meeting is scheduled for February 25, 2026, to consider restarting discussions on reorganizing Rakuten's FinTech business and to address other items on the agenda (company event filing).
Narrative Update Apr 02

4755: FinTech Reorganization Talks And CFO Succession Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Rakuten Group to ¥691.85. This reflects updated assumptions that now point to slightly higher revenue growth and profit margins, along with a modestly lower future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update Mar 19

4755: Slightly Higher P/E Will Likely Offset Modest Margin And CFO Transition

Analysts have slightly raised their price target on Rakuten Group to ¥691.85 from ¥674.07, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Rakuten Group plans for Group CFO Kenji Hirose to retire from the CFO role on March 27, 2026, with a move to Executive Fellow, signaling an upcoming transition in financial leadership (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 04

4755: Higher Future P/E Will Likely Outrun Softer Profit Margin Outlook

Analysts now see slightly lower upside for Rakuten Group, trimming their price target from around ¥692 to about ¥674. They are factoring in modestly softer revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, along with a higher future P/E expectation.
Narrative Update Feb 18

4755: Connectivity Partnerships And Margin Improvement Will Support A Stronger Outlook

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group from ¥1,019.69 to ¥1,014.64. This reflects slightly lower assumed revenue growth and a modestly reduced future P/E, partly offset by a small uplift in projected profit margins and a lower discount rate.
Analysis Article Feb 14

Analysts Are Updating Their Rakuten Group, Inc. (TSE:4755) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Rakuten Group, Inc. ( TSE:4755 ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 6.7% to...
Narrative Update Feb 04

4755: Connectivity Ambitions And Higher P/E Will Likely Overstate Future Profit Margin Upside

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group higher to ¥692.01 from ¥672.93, citing small uplifts in modeled revenue growth, profit margin assumptions, and the forward P/E multiple. What's in the News Rakuten Group, through Rakuten Symphony, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with VEON Ltd.'s Beeline Kazakhstan to explore collaboration on next generation connectivity and digital services in Kazakhstan (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Jan 20

4755: Future Profit Margin Reliance Will Likely Overstate Merger And Connectivity Upside

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group from ¥616.12 to ¥672.93 per share, reflecting updated views on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin outlook, and a revised future P/E assumption. What's in the News VEON Ltd.
Narrative Update Jan 06

4755: U S Card IPO Review And Partnerships Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group at ¥1,019.69. This indicates no change in their overall price target, as their underlying assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E remain essentially consistent with prior views.
Narrative Update Dec 23

4755: U S Card IPO Plans And Impairment Will Shape Outlook

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group slightly higher from ¥1,018.13 to ¥1,019.69. This reflects modestly stronger revenue growth expectations that more than offset a small downward revision in long term profit margin assumptions.
Narrative Update Dec 08

4755: U S Listing Plans And Impairment Charge Will Shape Outlook

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Rakuten Group from ¥1,007.50 to ¥1,018.13, citing slightly stronger expected revenue growth, improving profit margins, and a lower anticipated future P/E multiple that together support a marginally higher fair value. What's in the News Rakuten is exploring a potential U.S. IPO of its credit card business, alongside alternatives such as a partial stake sale to a strategic investor, following Mizuho’s earlier purchase of a 15% stake for about $1.1 billion (Reuters).
Analysis Article Dec 03

What You Can Learn From Rakuten Group, Inc.'s (TSE:4755) P/S

There wouldn't be many who think Rakuten Group, Inc.'s ( TSE:4755 ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.8x is worth a...
Narrative Update Nov 24

4755: U S Listing Plans and Impairment Loss Will Influence Future Performance

Analysts have slightly increased their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group to ¥1,007.50 from ¥997.81. This adjustment reflects updated forecasts for profit margin improvements, despite minor downward revisions to revenue growth expectations.
Narrative Update Nov 10

4755: U S Listing Discussions and Impairment Charge Will Shape Outlook

Analysts have maintained their price target for Rakuten Group at ¥997.81, citing continued stability in key valuation factors and minimal changes in financial assumptions. What's in the News Rakuten is considering a U.S. IPO of its credit card unit.
Narrative Update Oct 27

Credit Card IPO Plans And Improved Margins Will Drive Future Performance

Narrative Update on Rakuten Group: Analyst Price Target Revision Analysts have modestly increased their fair value estimate for Rakuten Group, raising the price target from ¥987.19 to ¥997.81. This adjustment reflects improved outlooks on profit margins and long-term performance assumptions.
Narrative Update Oct 13

Advanced Technologies And Partnerships Will Improve Telecommunications And Cloud Solutions

Rakuten Group's analyst price target has seen a modest increase from ¥979.06 to ¥987.19. This reflects analysts' expectations for slightly higher revenue growth and stable profit margins in upcoming periods.
Narrative Update Sep 29

Advanced Technologies And Partnerships Will Improve Telecommunications And Cloud Solutions

Rakuten Group’s fair value estimate was revised only slightly higher to ¥979, as both future P/E and net profit margin projections remained virtually unchanged. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Rakuten Group The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from ¥968 to ¥979.
Narrative Update Sep 14

Advanced Technologies And Partnerships Will Improve Telecommunications And Cloud Solutions

Rakuten Group's valuation has improved due to a notable increase in net profit margin and a significant decline in future P/E, leading analysts to revise their consensus price target slightly upward from ¥955 to ¥968. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Rakuten Group The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from ¥955 to ¥968.
Narrative Update Aug 27

Advanced Technologies And Partnerships Will Improve Telecommunications And Cloud Solutions

Rakuten Group’s forward P/E has risen sharply while net profit margin has declined meaningfully, indicating expectations of reduced profitability and higher valuation multiples, resulting in only a marginal increase in fair value to ¥954. What's in the News Rakuten Advertising introduced new affiliate marketing solutions offering enhanced data transparency, brand safety, and compliance for advertisers and publishers.
Analysis Article Aug 13

Results: Rakuten Group, Inc. Delivered A Surprise Loss And Now Analysts Have New Forecasts

It's been a pretty great week for Rakuten Group, Inc. ( TSE:4755 ) shareholders, with its shares surging 11% to JP¥838...
Analysis Article Aug 09

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Rakuten Group, Inc.'s (TSE:4755) P/S

There wouldn't be many who think Rakuten Group, Inc.'s ( TSE:4755 ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.7x is worth a...
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New Narrative Nov 24

Critical Growth In Global Markets And AI Innovation To Drive Revenue And Profitability

AI-driven efficiencies and international expansion are expected to boost revenue and competitive advantages through improved margins and personalized customer retention.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

TSE:4755 - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20283,114,818104,827498,469913,79111
12/31/20272,920,01054,820357,255660,78814
12/31/20262,699,203-49,226174,425421,56210
3/31/20262,577,454-123,063452,495674,750N/A
12/31/20252,496,575-177,886218,125424,093N/A
9/30/20252,449,247-163,37886,863290,138N/A
6/30/20252,387,398-210,915184,874391,245N/A
3/31/20252,328,313-193,51993,782304,291N/A
12/31/20242,279,233-162,442947,6451,190,882N/A
9/30/20242,197,697-281,3841,100,2491,382,032N/A
6/30/20242,149,423-275,450845,6291,150,092N/A
3/31/20242,109,304-299,300658,068995,624N/A
12/31/20232,071,315-339,473373,035724,192N/A
9/30/20232,054,409-323,241-21,086351,133N/A
6/30/20232,007,080-336,252-185,294212,888N/A
3/31/20231,966,386-364,039-606,910-171,452N/A
12/31/20221,927,878-372,884-697,360-257,947N/A
9/30/20221,845,891-299,656-733,201-282,494N/A
6/30/20221,781,684-245,007-336,496109,119N/A
3/31/20221,727,371-200,097-58,206360,692N/A
12/31/20211,681,757-133,828172,066582,707N/A
9/30/20211,615,922-134,990194,820611,066N/A
6/30/20211,570,441-152,152299,602711,215N/A
3/31/20211,515,608-104,023519,537910,549N/A
12/31/20201,455,538-114,199656,3171,041,391N/A
9/30/20201,398,341-89,242731,6561,060,637N/A
6/30/20201,356,056-159,622504,044784,883N/A
3/31/20201,315,081-172,188267,873520,138N/A
12/31/20191,263,932-31,888N/A318,320N/A
9/30/20191,216,93120,242N/A190,795N/A
6/30/20191,175,963178,009N/A301,504N/A
3/31/20191,139,903229,842N/A191,157N/A
12/31/20181,101,480142,282N/A145,615N/A
9/30/20181,058,327145,861N/A135,807N/A
6/30/20181,016,545134,792N/A65,026N/A
3/31/2018974,268102,946N/A120,450N/A
12/31/2017944,474110,585N/A162,056N/A
9/30/2017899,03666,700N/A57,314N/A
6/30/2017853,10051,742N/A99,706N/A
3/31/2017813,69351,310N/A-97,708N/A
12/31/2016781,91637,995N/A30,700N/A
9/30/2016758,20145,723N/A108,937N/A
6/30/2016750,45543,232N/A-24,066N/A
3/31/2016735,03641,986N/A137,084N/A
12/31/2015713,55544,436N/A78,245N/A
9/30/2015689,06070,946N/A70,384N/A
6/30/2015653,96975,300N/A147,349N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: 4755 is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (0.8%).

Earnings vs Market: 4755 is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: 4755 is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: 4755's revenue (5.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the JP market (5.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: 4755's revenue (5.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: 4755's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (6.8%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/22 02:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/22 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Rakuten Group, Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 14 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
Yoshitaka NagaoBofA Global Research
Keiichi YoneshimaCitigroup Inc