Rakuten Group (RKUNY) leverages a synergistic ecosystem across fintech, internet services, and mobile, driving user stickiness and cross-selling opportunities. Fintech is the primary profit engine, benefiting from Japan's cashless transition, regulatory support, and rising net interest margins, positioning RKUNY for robust growth. Mobile segment remains a drag on profitability but shows inflection with subscriber growth, ARPU gains, and improved churn, supporting long-term ecosystem expansion.
Rakuten, Inc. (OTCMKTS:RKUNY - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week low on Friday. The stock traded as low as $4.78 and last traded at $4.78, with a volume of 443 shares. The stock had previously closed at $4.94. Analyst Ratings Changes Separately, Zacks Research lowered shares of Rakuten from a "hold"
Rakuten Group, Inc. (RKUNY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Rakuten Medical, a developer of cancer treatments partly owned by Japan's Rakuten Group, completed a fundraising round as it aims to accelerate approval for its cancer treatment in the U.S.
I maintain a "Buy" rating for Rakuten after analyzing the company's third-quarter financials and its latest corporate moves. The group's operating profit jumped by 213% YoY in 3Q2025, with all three divisions contributing to the strong results. My view of RKUNY's collaboration with HP and the potential IPO of its card business is favorable.
Japanese e-commerce and finance heavyweight Rakuten is weighing an initial public offering in the United States of its credit card business, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Rakuten Group, Inc. (OTCPK:RKUNY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 8, 2025 2:45 AM ET Company Participants Kenji Hirose - Group Executive VP, Group CFO & Director Ting Cai - Chief AI & Data Officer and Group Senior Managing Executive Officer of AI & Data Division Conference Call Participants Unidentified Company Representative Hello, everyone. Thank you very much for taking the time out of your busy schedules to join us today.
Imprint, the 5-year-old credit card startup, beat out banks in a competitive bidding process for a new co-branded card from online shopping platform Rakuten, CNBC has learned. The deal, to be announced later Tuesday, is the most recent sign that Imprint is gaining traction in the co-branded credit card industry.
Rakuten Group, Inc. (OTCPK:RKUNY) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 14, 2025 2:45 AM ET Company Participants Hiroshi Mikitani - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kenji Hirose - Chief Financial Officer Ting Cai - Group Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Data Officer, Group Senior Managing Executive Hiroshi Mikitani Thank you all for taking the time out of your busy schedules to join us today. I am pleased to provide a detailed report on the financial status of the Rakuten Group for the first quarter of 2025.
My Buy rating for Rakuten Group is unchanged, as I think that investors' major concerns about the stock have eased. RKUNF's credit health is expected to improve for the future; the company has targeted to reduce its net leverage metric by half within the next 2 years. RKUNY's wireless unit is anticipated to become EBITDA-positive in FY25 on the back of subscriber growth and ARPU expansion.
The financial advisory joint venture of the securities arms of Mizuho Financial Group and Rakuten Group is aiming to reach 50 billion yen ($357 million) in customer assets in its first five years of operations, its chief executive said.
Japan's largest credit card company, Rakuten Card, is aiming to almost double its annual operating profit to 100 billion yen ($663.7 million) in the medium term and sees opportunity in expanding into the largely untapped business-to-business payments market, its new chief executive officer said.