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Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.

6098.T

JPXIndustrialsStaffing & Employment Services

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¥16,515

+¥615 · +3.87%

Aug 24, 3:30 PM JST

6098.T company overview

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Company profile

Company website

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. is a multifaceted enterprise that delivers human resources technology and a variety of business-oriented services. Its activities are organized into three primary divisions: HR Technology, Media & Solutions, and Staffing. The HR Technology division provides advanced digital platforms and tools aimed at simplifying recruitment and hiring for both prospective employees and organizations. The Media & Solutions segment manages a digital advertising ecosystem serving industries such as real estate, beauty, matrimonial services, travel, and food; it also offers cloud-based business management software to small and medium-sized enterprises. Furthermore, this division operates various media channels that publicize job vacancies and career opportunities to support client companies' talent acquisition strategies. Finally, the Staffing segment provides temporary personnel services across Japan, North America, Europe, and Australia. The company was founded in 1960 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
Sector
Industrials
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Hisayuki Idekoba
Listed since
Oct 16, 2014
Employees
45,586

Market position

Day range

Current ¥16,515

52-week range

Current ¥16,515

Open
¥16,000
Previous close
¥15,900
Volume
3.15M
0.59× average
Average volume
5.31M
Average daily volume
Market cap
23.06T JPY
Beta
0.91
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥12,731.5
+29.72% above average
200-day average
¥9,182.49
+79.85% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
8.73T JPY
P/E (TTM)
40.1×
P/B (TTM)
12.96×
P/S (TTM)
5.97×
EV / EBITDA
11.46×
Earnings yield
5.36%
Free cash flow yield
7.11%
Dividend yield
0.15%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
59.13%
Operating margin
19.88%
Net margin
14.97%
Return on equity
31.38%
Return on assets
17.82%
Return on invested capital
26.00%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.1×
Current ratio
1.78×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends64%44%23%3%Gross margin, FY2022: 53.33%Gross margin, FY2023: 54.81%Gross margin, FY2024: 54.21%Gross margin, FY2025: 55.71%Gross margin, FY2026: 59.18%Operating margin, FY2022: 13.92%Operating margin, FY2023: 11.48%Operating margin, FY2024: 12.97%Operating margin, FY2025: 14.81%Operating margin, FY2026: 17.86%Net margin, FY2022: 10.34%Net margin, FY2023: 7.87%Net margin, FY2024: 10.35%Net margin, FY2025: 11.48%Net margin, FY2026: 13.44%FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Gross margin FY2022 53.33%. Gross margin FY2023 54.81%. Gross margin FY2024 54.21%. Gross margin FY2025 55.71%. Gross margin FY2026 59.18%. Operating margin FY2022 13.92%. Operating margin FY2023 11.48%. Operating margin FY2024 12.97%. Operating margin FY2025 14.81%. Operating margin FY2026 17.86%. Net margin FY2022 10.34%. Net margin FY2023 7.87%. Net margin FY2024 10.35%. Net margin FY2025 11.48%. Net margin FY2026 13.44%.

Income trends

Revenue

3.7T JPY+3.93%

Operating income

660.52B JPY+25.34%

Net income

496.91B JPY+21.64%
Income trends across reported periods4.04T JPY2.67T JPY1.3T JPY−72.96B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 2.87T JPYRevenue, FY2023: 3.43T JPYRevenue, FY2024: 3.42T JPYRevenue, FY2025: 3.56T JPYRevenue, FY2026: 3.7T JPYOperating income, FY2022: 399.72B JPYOperating income, FY2023: 393.63B JPYOperating income, FY2024: 443.18B JPYOperating income, FY2025: 526.99B JPYOperating income, FY2026: 660.52B JPYNet income, FY2022: 296.83B JPYNet income, FY2023: 269.8B JPYNet income, FY2024: 353.65B JPYNet income, FY2025: 408.5B JPYNet income, FY2026: 496.91B JPYFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue FY2022 2.87T JPY. Revenue FY2023 3.43T JPY. Revenue FY2024 3.42T JPY. Revenue FY2025 3.56T JPY. Revenue FY2026 3.7T JPY. Operating income FY2022 399.72B JPY. Operating income FY2023 393.63B JPY. Operating income FY2024 443.18B JPY. Operating income FY2025 526.99B JPY. Operating income FY2026 660.52B JPY. Net income FY2022 296.83B JPY. Net income FY2023 269.8B JPY. Net income FY2024 353.65B JPY. Net income FY2025 408.5B JPY. Net income FY2026 496.91B JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue3.7T JPY3.56T JPY3.42T JPY3.43T JPY2.87T JPY
Cost of goods sold1.51T JPY1.58T JPY1.56T JPY1.55T JPY1.34T JPY
Gross profit2.19T JPY1.98T JPY1.85T JPY1.88T JPY1.53T JPY
Research and development—168.38B JPY154.86B JPY168.9B JPY85B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative1.53T JPY1.29T JPY1.25T JPY1.32T JPY1.05T JPY
Operating expenses1.53T JPY1.45T JPY1.41T JPY1.49T JPY1.13T JPY
Interest income34.71B JPY31.27B JPY40B JPY25.39B JPY2.8B JPY
Interest expense10.52B JPY10.63B JPY30.86B JPY4.94B JPY4.33B JPY
Depreciation and amortization107.08B JPY109.24B JPY117.48B JPY122.04B JPY123.17B JPY
Operating income660.52B JPY526.99B JPY443.18B JPY393.63B JPY399.72B JPY
Net income496.91B JPY408.5B JPY353.65B JPY269.8B JPY296.83B JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
91%
10 beats, 1 miss, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+24.48%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
145.48
Estimate 106.59 · Beat by 36.49%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates154.83111.3267.8124.29Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 77.4, estimate 66.51, surprise +16.37%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 9, 2025: actual 45.31, estimate 28.58, surprise +58.54%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 83.97, estimate 77.19, surprise +8.78%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 92.7, estimate 83.91, surprise +10.48%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 9, 2026: actual 103.46, estimate 89.22, surprise +15.96%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 15, 2026: actual 73.28, estimate 47.59, surprise +53.98%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 145.48, estimate 106.59, surprise +36.49%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 16, 2026: actual —, estimate 141.81, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates1.09T998.07B908.98B819.89BQ1 '25MissQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 897B JPY, estimate 904.22B JPY, surprise -0.80%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 9, 2025: actual 861.7B JPY, estimate 877.09B JPY, surprise -1.76%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 878.84B JPY, estimate 884.58B JPY, surprise -0.65%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 914.75B JPY, estimate 898.14B JPY, surprise +1.85%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 9, 2026: actual 943.2B JPY, estimate 933.36B JPY, surprise +1.05%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 15, 2026: actual 961.66B JPY, estimate 937.38B JPY, surprise +2.59%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 1.05T JPY, estimate 968.81B JPY, surprise +7.90%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 16, 2026: actual —, estimate 1.04T JPY, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

¥24.50

2025 complete year+16.7% since 2021

2026 partial: ¥12.50

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2026

¥13.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2026 · Payment Sep 29, 2026

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2027

¥13.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2027 · Payment Mar 30, 2027

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2026

¥12.50

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Jun 25, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2025

¥12.50

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2025 · Payment Dec 15, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2025

¥12.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Jun 27, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 27, 2024

¥12.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2024 · Payment Dec 9, 2024

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iShares Core TOPIX ETF logoiShares Core TOPIX ETF1475.T
Market value
57.96B
Weight
2.00%
AUM
2.89T JPY
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
¥417.7-0.07%
iShares Core Nikkei 225 ETF logoiShares Core Nikkei 225 ETF1329.T
Market value
51.13B
Weight
2.42%
AUM
2.12T JPY
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
¥6,789-0.77%
iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF logoiShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF1364.T
Market value
11.09B
Weight
1.86%
AUM
592.34B JPY
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
¥3,7610.00%
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF logoVanguard Total International Stock ETFVXUS
Market value
1.57B
Weight
0.24%
AUM
646.2B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$87.235-0.54%
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF logoVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFVEA
Market value
1.05B
Weight
0.33%
AUM
315B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$73.115-0.42%
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF logoiShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFIEFA
Market value
982.28M
Weight
0.50%
AUM
195.14B USD
Expense ratio
0.07%
Price / 1D
$100.68-0.17%
iShares MSCI Japan ETF logoiShares MSCI Japan ETFEWJ
Market value
570.83M
Weight
2.54%
AUM
22.49B USD
Expense ratio
0.49%
Price / 1D
$94.83-0.37%
JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF logoJPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETFBBJP
Market value
475.26M
Weight
2.51%
AUM
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Expense ratio
0.19%
Price / 1D
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