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KDDI 9433.T · JPY

Communication Services · Wireless Telecommunication Services · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

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2,833.5

-3.62%

Close of 6 Nov 2026, in JPY

About KDDI

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 9433.T. It has been listed since 3 September 1993. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥6.07trn and net income of ¥707.11bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥19.06trn and shareholders' equity of ¥5.08trn.

KDDI Corp. engages in the telecommunications business. The company is headquartered in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo-To. The firm operates in four segments. The Personal segment is engaged in the provision of communication services for personal and home, including au mobile phone, and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and cable television (CATV) services, among others. The Life Design segment provides commerce services, financial services, payment services, and content services such as video, music and information distribution. The Business segment offers various communication services, the sale of mobile handset, data center services and various Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions/cloud-based services to enterprise customers. The Global segment offers various communication services, data center services and various ICT solutions/Cloud-based services to to overseas customers. The firm also provides communication equipment maintenance service, as well as the research and development services of information communication.

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Company facts

Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Wireless Telecommunication Services
Listed since
3 Sept 1993
Employees
44,952
Website
kddi.com ↗

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Takashi TanakaChairman of the Board, since 2007¥157.0m
  • Mr. Makoto TakahashiPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Senior Director of Public Relations and Communications, Representative Director, since 2007¥213.0m
  • Ms. Nanae SaishojiChief Financial Officer, Managing Executive Officer, Chief Senior Director of Corporate, Director, since 2020
  • Mr. Yasuaki KuwaharaExecutive Vice President, Chief Director of Business, Representative Director, since 2018
  • Mr. Kazuyuki YoshimuraChief Technology Officer, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Senior Director of Core Technology, since 2020
  • Mr. Hirokuni TakeyamaSenior Managing Executive Officer, Chairman of Subsidiary, since 2016
  • Mr. Hiromichi MatsudaManaging Executive Officer, CDO, Chief Senior Director of Advanced Technology, Chief Director of Advanced Technology Planning, Director, since 2020
  • Mr. Hiroshi TakezawaManaging Executive Officer, Chief Director of Personal Business, Director, since 2018
  • Mr. Hirohisa FuruichiManaging Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Director of Audit
  • Mr. Tomohiko KatsukiManaging Executive Officer, CSO, Chief Director of Business Strategy
  • Mr. Takashi KishidaManaging Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Senior Director of Public Relations and Communications
  • Mr. Kazuhiko MasudaManaging Executive Officer, Chief Executive Officer of Subsidiary

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
82
Environment
99
Social
99
Governance
49
Direct emissions (scope 1)
28,432 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
1,411,040 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
4,974,398 t
Women in the workforce
54.5%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Market Leader: KDDI Corp is one of the leading telecommunications companies in Japan, with a strong market presence and a wide customer base.
  • Strong Financial Performance: The company has consistently delivered solid financial results, showcasing its ability to generate profits and sustain growth.
  • Diverse Service Portfolio: KDDI offers a diverse range of services including mobile communication, fixed-line telephony, internet, and data centers, catering to various customer needs.

Weaknesses

  • Vulnerability to Regulatory Changes: As a telecommunications company, KDDI Corp is subject to regulations and policies that can impact its operations and profitability.
  • Limited International Reach: While KDDI has a strong domestic presence, its global footprint is comparatively smaller than some of its international competitors.
  • Dependency on Partnerships: KDDI's success is partly reliant on collaborations with technology and content providers. Any disruption to these partnerships could have a negative impact.

Opportunities

  • 5G Technology: The deployment of 5G networks presents an opportunity for KDDI to offer high-speed and innovative solutions to its customers, opening up new revenue streams.
  • Expansion into IoT: KDDI can explore the growing Internet of Things (IoT) market by providing connectivity solutions and developing partnerships with IoT service providers.
  • Acquisitions and Partnerships: Strategic acquisitions and partnerships can help KDDI expand its service offerings, enter new markets, and enhance its competitive position.

Threats

  • Intense Competition: The telecommunications industry is highly competitive, with both domestic and international players vying for market share and driving price pressures.
  • Rapid Technological Advances: The rapid pace of technological advancements requires continuous investments in infrastructure and services to keep up with customer demands.
  • Economic Uncertainty: Any economic downturn or financial instability can impact consumer spending patterns, potentially affecting KDDI's revenue and growth prospects.

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