Rakuten
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Rakuten is a tech company that provides a variety of consumer and business-focused services including e-commerce, e-reading, travel, banking, securities, credit card, e-money, portal and media, online marketing and professional sports. The Company is mainly engaged in the Internet Service segment and FinTech segment. The Internet Service segment operates various e-commerce sites, travel reservation sites, portal sites, digital content sate, sells advertisements, provides messaging, communication services and others; the FinTech segment provides banking and securities services, credit cards related services, life insurance and electronic money services through internets.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1997 | |
| HQ | Tōkyō-to, JP | Map |
| Website | global.rakuten.com |
Recent NewsAll News
- Cloudbeds Partners with Rakuten Travel Xchange to Extend Reach
- Rakuten Study Finds 75% of Consumers Actively Seek Offers on 2021 Back-to-School Shopping
- Altiostar Congratulates Rakuten Mobile on Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards Achievement
- Rakuten Mobile Advances Its Network for 5G and IoT Services with Cisco
Key People/Management at Rakuten
Charles B. Baxter
Hiroshi Mikitani
Masayuki Hosaka
Yoshihisa Yamada
Ken Kutaragi
Sarah J. M. Whitley
Rakuten Office Locations
Rakuten Financials and Metrics
Rakuten Revenue
| JPY | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2017) | 944.5b |
Revenue growth (FY, 2016 - FY, 2017), % | 20.8% |
Net income (FY, 2017) | 110.5b |
EBIT (FY, 2017) | 149.3b |
Market capitalization (15-Sept-2021) | 1.7t |
Closing stock price (15-Sept-2021) | 1.1k |
Cash (31-Dec-2017) | 700.9b |
EV | 2.0t |
| JPY | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
Cash | 548.3b | 700.9b |
Accounts Receivable | 117.1b | 128.1b |
PP&E | 53.3b | 73.2b |
Total Assets | 4.6t | 6.2t |
| JPY | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
Depreciation and Amortization | 44.3b | 54.4b |
Accounts Payable | 14.9b | 21.4b |
Cash From Operating Activities | 30.7b | 162.1b |
Purchases of PP&E | (12.7b) | (31.9b) |
| JPY | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 55.3m |
Debt/Equity | 1 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.2 x |
Financial Leverage | 6.7 x |
Rakuten Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| InnoEye | May 13, 2020 | |
| Rakuten Ready | June 07, 2018 |
Rakuten Revenue Breakdown
Rakuten revenue breakdown by business segment: 7.4% from Soukai Drug and Kenko.com, 13.4% from Rakuten Card, 6.6% from Rakuten Bank, 7.6% from Ebates, 5.2% from Rakuten Securities , 22.4% from Rakuten Ichiba and Rakuten Travel and 37.4% from Other
Rakuten Cybersecurity Score
Rakuten Online and Social Media Presence
1.21m Twitter followers
Rakuten has 1.21m Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 2.1% month over month and increased 1.9% quarter over quarter
Rakuten's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @RakutenJP
94.2k
Tweets
50k
Following
1.2m
Followers
14
Tweets last 30 days
361.7
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
Tweets with engagement
Rakuten News and Updates
Cloudbeds Partners with Rakuten Travel Xchange to Extend Reach
Rakuten Study Finds 75% of Consumers Actively Seek Offers on 2021 Back-to-School Shopping
Altiostar Congratulates Rakuten Mobile on Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards Achievement
Rakuten Mobile Advances Its Network for 5G and IoT Services with Cisco
MyScript Interactive Ink Makes the New Rakuten Kobo Elipsa eReader a Uniquely Innovative Device
Rakuten Ventures joins $1.5m round in Malaysian B2B groceries platform
Rakuten Frequently Asked Questions
When was Rakuten founded?
Rakuten was founded in 1997.
Who are Rakuten key executives?
Rakuten's key executives are Charles B. Baxter, Hiroshi Mikitani and Masayuki Hosaka.
How many employees does Rakuten have?
Rakuten has 17,214 employees.
What is Rakuten revenue?
Latest Rakuten annual revenue is ¥944.5 b.
What is Rakuten revenue per employee?
Latest Rakuten revenue per employee is ¥54.9 m.
Who are Rakuten competitors?
Competitors of Rakuten include Alibaba, Amazon and Walmart.
Where is Rakuten headquarters?
Rakuten headquarters is located at 1-14-1 Tamagawa, Tōkyō-to.
Where are Rakuten offices?
Rakuten has offices in Tōkyō-to, Chiba, Fukuoka, Hiroshima and in 30 other locations.
How many offices does Rakuten have?
Rakuten has 36 offices.
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