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KDDI stock

9433.TJPX

KDDI Corporation, Communication ServicesISIN JP3496400007

$17.85▲ $0.06 (+0.4%)Closing price of 13 Nov 2026

65Score 65 out of 100, Neutral

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Price and trend

66 / 100

Price history

+8.5% in one year

The chart shows daily closes over 20 years, adjusted for stock splits and without dividends. Click into the chart to set a price alert at that price.

Long-term trend

Above the 200-day line: the price is 2.8% above it.

Trend change

Since November 2025 the 50-day line has been above the 200-day line; the trend has turned up.

Momentum

Normal: the price is neither overheated nor sold off (RSI 49).

Distance to the high

The price is 8.3% below its 52-week high. Largest decline in 20 years: 63% (May 2007 to October 2010).

Chart figures for advanced users
SMA 50$18.32
Average price of the last 50 trading days, shows the short-term trend.
SMA 200$17.35
Average price of the last 200 trading days, shows the long-term trend.
RSI (14)49
Relative strength over the last 14 days on a scale from 0 to 100. Above 70 the price counts as overheated, below 30 as sharply fallen.
MACDabove the signal line
Compares a fast and a slow price average. Above its signal line momentum is rising, below it momentum is fading.
Support$15.33
The lowest closing price of the last twelve months.
Resistance$19.47
The highest closing price of the last twelve months.
Market cap
$65.55B
Div. yield
2.89%
12 months
14.8
13.6
on earnings for the next twelve months ($1.31 per share)
Fair value
$27.74

Snapshot

Computed from the data by fixed rules, no AI

  • KDDI Corporation belongs to the Telecommunications Services industry (Japan) and, with a market value of $65.78B, is number 13 of 89 companies in its industry on MEQIRI.
  • In fiscal 2026 it reported revenue of $38.02B (up 2.6% year on year) and earnings of $4.43B (up 3.1%).
  • For fiscal 2027, analysts expect on average revenue of $39.79B (up 4.6%) and adjusted earnings per share of $1.25 (up 4%).
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  • MEQIRI Score 65 out of 100 (Neutral): rank 66 of 232 in Communication Services, median 58.
  • The P/E is 14.8 (Telecommunications Services median 20.2, own median of recent years 13.2).
  • Our model puts fair value at $27.74, with the price 36% below it.

In plain words

The numbers on this page in plain words, written by an AI

Strengths

  • Share buybacksShare count down 16% since 2021.Capital allocation 70
  • Below fair valuePrice 36% below the fair value of $27.74.Valuation 83
  • Consistently profitableProfit in all 10 fiscal years from 2017 to 2026.Fundamentals 81

Weaknesses

None of our weakness checks flags anything. Crash risk is measured separately.

65/ 100
MEQIRI Score
Neutral

Its standout strengths are valuation and fundamentals, while growth holds the score back.

Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026

How the score is calculated

Score overview

Score since yesterday from 64 to 65.

Fundamentals are strong, with stable profits and strong cash generation.

Profit consistency100% of years
Cash conversion (free cash flow to earnings, 12 months)98%
ROIC (12 months)7.3%
Positive free cash flow100% of years
How this category is measured

Score history

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Crash risk not measured

How well MEQIRI warns

For stocks from Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Canada, India and Brazil we only show crash risk once a separate backtest shows that it warns as well there as in the US and Europe.

Valuation

Valuation signal

Significantly undervalued
Price
$17.78
Fair value
$27.74
Gap to fair value
−36%

Closing price of 12 Nov 2026, used by the daily score.

In our model the price counts as cheap below $23.12 and expensive above $34.68 (uncertainty low, based on the price swings of the past year).

The two parts of the fair value come to $31.13 (cash-flow model) and $24.35 (industry comparison), and the gap between them shows how uncertain the estimate is. The price is below both.

Calculated with a cost of equity of 6.1%. At 7.1% the fair value would be $25.02, at 5.1% it would be $31.84.

Valuation metrics

2.05
8.2
Fair value (model)
$27.74
Earnings part $24.35 (earnings per share $1.20 × 20.2)

Half from the cash-flow model, half from earnings times the industry P/E (20.2).

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Company performance

This shows several years of history with an automatic assessment.

Revenue

20 years

In the twelve months to 30 Sep 2026, revenue rose 3% on the twelve months before. Revenue has grown solidly since 2007, at about 3% per year.

Margins

20 years
  • Gross margin
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin

In fiscal 2026: gross 43%, operating 17%, net 12%.

Debt & balance sheet

latest quarter
0.91
34.1x
0.5
Cash & equivalents
$5.56B

The balance sheet is solid, with moderate debt and comfortable interest coverage.

Earnings

Next earnings
22 Jan 2027in 70 days
Last reported
6 Nov 2026EPS reported $0.28 (expected $0.32)below expectations

Analyst estimates

Earnings estimates have barely changed since 26 Oct 2026.

Fiscal 202714 analysts
Earnings per share
$1.250.0%
Revenue
$39.79B0.0%
Fiscal 202814 analysts
Earnings per share
$1.350.0%
Revenue
$41.29B0.0%

MEQIRI has stored the estimates since 26 Oct 2026. Until 30 days are available, the card shows the change since that day. Mean estimate according to Financial Modeling Prep. No price target and no recommendation.

What happened at KDDI

The key events of the last six months from our own data. A click takes you to the matching card.

Sector comparison

232 rated companies in Communication Services

Rank 66 of 232
66/ 232
This company
65
Sector median
58

Categories against the sector median

ProfitabilityMedian of 232 companies61 (median 53)8 above the median
GrowthMedian of 232 companies35 (median 54)19 below the median
FundamentalsMedian of 232 companies81 (median 71)10 above the median
ValuationMedian of 223 companies with a value83 (median 76)7 above the median
StabilityMedian of 232 companies67 (median 57)10 above the median
Capital allocationMedian of 232 companies70 (median 53)17 above the median
Technical analysisMedian of 232 companies66 (median 60)6 above the median
MomentumMedian of 232 companies68 (median 57)11 above the median

The median is the middle value: half of the companies in the sector lie above it, half below. Categories with too few comparable companies are left out.

Competitors in Telecommunications Services

The next larger and next smaller companies by market value

All 89 Telecommunications Services stocks

ETFs that hold KDDI

Held by 117 ETFs on Xetra. Shown per index: the ETF with the largest weight.

ETFWeightCostFund size
iShares MSCI Japan SRI UCITS ETFSXR64.11%0.20%€435.69M
UBS MSCI Japan Socially Responsible UCITS ETF hEUR accU1FB3.98%0.22%€531.19M
UBS MSCI Pacific Socially Responsible UCITS ETF USD accUSUP3.06%0.28%€756.17M
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Holdings as reported by the funds via FMP, excluding swap ETFs (their holdings are only collateral).

Data status and sources

Score
Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
Price
Closing price of 13 Nov 2026
Latest annual report
Fiscal year 2026, period end 31 Mar 2026
Currency
Amounts in US dollars, converted at the ECB reference rate of 12 Nov 2026 ($1 = ¥159.70)
Source
Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.

Mandatory disclosures for this rating

  • ; time horizon around 12 months
  • Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 31 Jul 2023)
  • Valuation signal Undervalued since 7 Nov 2026
  • End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
  • Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
  • Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
  • Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.

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