Operate Rakuten Ichiba, Japan's largest online shopping mall. Provide a range of financial services, including credit cards and internet banking. Now — the numbers.
The company closed last year at a loss: costs ran above sales. The picture changes only if spending is reined in.
Average growth of 10% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
At this burn rate the cash pile isn’t the pressing question — for now, time is on the company’s side.
angles, checked one by one.
The 3 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Trading Liquidity: The shares change hands too rarely for smooth trading.
The stock trades 58% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 10% a year on average.
The company sells $16.3B a year; the problem isn’t sales — it’s costs running above that number.
A loss of $1.2B against $16.3B in annual sales.
Getting in and out without moving the price could prove difficult. Council score: 2/10.
As the slice kept from each sale thins out, so does the profit. Council score: 3/10.
No score published: this stock trades under $10,000 on a typical day, so the price beside it is not one you could reliably act on.
One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.