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Communications
KDDI Corp.
- 2,710.00 JPY
- +18.50
- +0.69%
Japan
Jan 21, 2019Ticker
TKS(9433)Prev. close
2,691.5Market cap (JPY)
6,814.88BMarket cap (USD)
62,142.79MShares
2,532.00M
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Business Summary
KDDI Corp. engages in the telecommunications business. It operates through the following segments: Personal Services, Value Services, Business Services, Global Services, and Others. The Personal Services segment provides mobile and fixed-line communications services to individual customers. The Value Services segment provides content, settlement, and other services. The Business Services segment provides cloud-based solutions for the use of use of mobile handsets such as smartphones, tablets, and networks. The Global Services segment provides one-stop information, communication technology (ICT) solutions/cloud services, and other services for companies and individuals overseas. The Others segment handles construction and maintenance of facilities, call centers, research, and advanced technology development. Its brands include "au" brand mobile communication, "au HIKARI", FIFTH and CATV services. The company was founded by Kazuo Inamori on June 1, 1984 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2018 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 5,041.97B | 45,491.90M |
| Gross Profit | 2,230.18B | 20,122.11M |
| Operating income | 960,001M | 8,661.73M |
| Income before tax | 955,147M | 8,617.93M |
| Net income | 572,528M | 5,165.70M |
| EBITDA | 1,506.61B | 13,593.58M |
| Diluted EPS | 235.45 | 2.12 |
| Dividends Per Share | 90 | 0.81 |
| Total Assets | 6,574.55B | 61,819.96M |
| Total liabilities | 2,443.29B | 22,974.09M |
| Total equity | 3,773.70B | 35,483.80M |
| Operating cash flow | 1,061.40B | 9,576.66M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 4,333.62B | 4,270.09B | 4,466.13B | 4,748.25B | 5,041.97B |
| Gross Profit | 1,443.16B | 1,812.45B | 1,927.50B | 2,115.69B | 2,230.18B |
| Operating income | 663,245M | 703,358M | 820,566M | 943,103M | 960,001M |
| Income before tax | 620,628M | 657,944M | 818,410M | 895,897M | 955,147M |
| Net income | 322,038M | 395,805M | 494,878M | 546,658M | 572,528M |
| EBITDA | 1,161.59B | 1,222.06B | 1,353.00B | 1,488.28B | 1,506.61B |
| Diluted EPS | 132.86 | 158.01 | 197.71 | 221.60 | 235.45 |
| Dividends Per Share | 43.33 | 56.66 | 70 | 85 | 90 |
| Total Assets | 4,945.75B | 5,626.72B | 5,880.62B | 6,263.82B | 6,574.55B |
| Total liabilities | 2,028.76B | 2,403.71B | 2,333.76B | 2,414.69B | 2,443.29B |
| Total equity | 2,723.43B | 3,064.03B | 3,308.64B | 3,554.42B | 3,773.70B |
| Operating cash flow | 772,207M | 968,752M | 884,538M | 1,161.07B | 1,061.40B |
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 43,262.08M | 38,869.74M | 37,191.66M | 43,848.63M | 45,491.90M |
| Gross Profit | 14,406.91M | 16,498.36M | 16,051.22M | 19,537.75M | 20,122.11M |
| Operating income | 6,621.09M | 6,402.51M | 6,833.25M | 8,709.25M | 8,661.73M |
| Income before tax | 6,195.65M | 5,989.12M | 6,815.29M | 8,273.31M | 8,617.93M |
| Net income | 3,214.86M | 3,602.92M | 4,121.08M | 5,048.20M | 5,165.70M |
| EBITDA | 11,596.08M | 11,124.20M | 11,267.15M | 13,743.78M | 13,593.58M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.32 | 1.43 | 1.64 | 2.04 | 2.12 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.43 | 0.51 | 0.58 | 0.78 | 0.81 |
| Total Assets | 48,024.04M | 46,918.69M | 52,321.03M | 56,213.10M | 61,819.96M |
| Total liabilities | 19,699.63M | 20,043.46M | 20,763.98M | 21,670.02M | 22,974.09M |
| Total equity | 26,444.92M | 25,549.61M | 29,437.62M | 31,898.25M | 35,483.80M |
| Operating cash flow | 7,708.84M | 8,818.34M | 7,365.97M | 10,722.14M | 9,576.66M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2018 | |
| PER | 11.53 |
| ROA | 8.91% |
| ROE | 15.62% |
| Operating margin | 19.04% |
| Profit margin | 11.35% |
Key executives
- President & Representative Director: Makoto Takahashi
- Director & Head-Global Operations: Takashi Shoji
- Representative Director & Senior GM-Technology: Yoshiaki Uchida
- General Manager-Information Systems: Koji Sumiyoshi
- Executive Officer: Toshitake Amamiya
Shareholders
- Kyocera Corp. (13.2%)
- Toyota Motor Corp. (11.7%)
- KDDI Corp. (6.5%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (3.7%)
- First Eagle Investment Management LLC (2.1%)
- Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. (1.9%)
- Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.8%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (1.8%)
- BlackRock Fund Advisors (1.2%)
- The Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (1.0%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.kddi.com
- Address: Garden Air Tower, 3-10-10 Iidabashi, Tokyo, 102-8460, Japan
- Phone: +81.3.3347.0077
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- Shanghai KDDI Communications Engineering Co., Ltd.
- KDDI Telemarketing, Inc.
- KDDI Taiwan Corp.
- KDDI China Corp.
- KDDI Singapore Pte Ltd.
- KDDI Hong Kong Ltd.
- Telehouse International Corporation of America
Competitors
- SoftBank Group Corp.
- Internet Initiative Japan Inc.
- NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
- Equinix, Inc.
- Interxion Holding N.V.
- IDT Corporation Class B
- GDS Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR Class A
- Qiwi Plc Sponsored ADR Class B
- BEENOS, Inc.
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