Kadokawa Corporation

OTCPK:KDKW.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.5b

Kadokawa Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Kadokawa's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -12.1%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 8.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.3% per year. Kadokawa's return on equity is 1.7%, and it has net margins of 0.8%.

Key information

-12.10%

Earnings growth rate

-13.91%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.17%
Revenue growth rate6.27%
Return on equity1.70%
Net Margin0.82%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Kadokawa makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

OTCPK:KDKW.F Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 25274,3192,23786,3700
30 Sep 25275,5285,78784,6820
30 Jun 25276,8996,79684,3220
31 Mar 25277,9157,39282,4230
31 Dec 24277,67212,43779,8770
30 Sep 24270,22210,35575,3480
30 Jun 24265,13410,99571,6000
31 Mar 24258,10911,38468,1580
31 Dec 23252,7266,83365,9390
30 Sep 23256,9976,26765,9220
30 Jun 23250,0008,88464,2770
31 Mar 23255,42912,67964,9250
31 Dec 22253,29416,66764,8210
30 Sep 22239,03617,49962,0130
30 Jun 22233,43817,69360,6450
31 Mar 22221,20814,07857,0670
31 Dec 21214,81110,16757,9510
30 Sep 21217,20511,49458,8930
30 Jun 21214,95811,15259,4610
31 Mar 21209,9479,58459,9520
31 Dec 20207,2539,20358,8380
30 Sep 20201,7677,10257,8480
30 Jun 20201,9317,95057,1110
31 Mar 20204,6538,09856,7440
31 Dec 19206,6805,96655,0630
30 Sep 19206,915-255,2540
30 Jun 19208,719-1,85054,3040
31 Mar 19208,605-4,08554,2780
31 Dec 18207,012-2,83652,2820
30 Sep 18207,4411,40851,2120
30 Jun 18206,4751,42951,1080
31 Mar 18206,7851,03850,8450
31 Dec 17207,1641,88751,9820
30 Sep 17207,3954,49651,9710
30 Jun 17206,6444,68552,2060
31 Mar 17205,7175,76751,6210
31 Dec 16205,3357,10651,0050
30 Sep 16206,8147,95151,0290
30 Jun 16203,0538,12450,1170
31 Mar 16200,9456,84550,6670

Quality Earnings: KDKW.F has a large one-off loss of ¥2.5B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: KDKW.F's current net profit margins (0.8%) are lower than last year (4.5%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: KDKW.F's earnings have declined by 12.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: KDKW.F's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: KDKW.F had negative earnings growth (-82%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Media industry average (-0.02%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: KDKW.F's Return on Equity (1.7%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/09 09:39
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/20 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Kadokawa Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yoshitaka NagaoBofA Global Research
Taro IshiharaDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Atul GoyalJefferies LLC