Z Holdings 1Q Operating Income Beats Estimates: 59.40 Billion Yen Surpasses 47.66 Billion Yen Estimate

• Z Holdings reported strong 1Q operating income, beating estimates by 59.40 billion yen.
• The company reported net income of 37.32 billion yen, higher than the estimated 24.29 billion yen.
• Net sales came in at 430.52 billion yen, slightly lower than the 433.17 billion yen estimate.
• Z Holdings has forecasted a dividend of 5.56 yen for the 2024 fiscal year, slightly lower than the estimated 5.62 yen.
• Analysts have recommended 12 “buys”, 7 “holds” and 0 “sells” for the company.

Z Holdings on Smartkarma

Michael Causton of Smartkarma recently published research on Z Holdings, a leading e-commerce company, that suggests Yahoo Shopping is falling further behind Amazon and Rakuten. Causton’s analysis revealed that despite record group performance, GTVs in e-commerce actually fell last year. A survey of e-commerce malls found that Amazon was the most frequently used at 49.6%, followed by Rakuten at 32%, while Yahoo was far behind at just 9.8%. Furthermore, even merchants are dissatisfied with Yahoo Shopping, which is free of charge.

Causton concluded that bold decisions are needed to help Z Holdings catch up to its competitors, but thus far, no such decisions have been made. Smartkarma’s independent investment research network offers a comprehensive look at the analyst coverage of Z Holdings, providing insight into the company’s current situation and the steps needed to improve its performance.

A look at Z Holdings Smart Scores

Z Holdings Corporation is a company that provides a diverse range of information content, including news, shopping, map, finance, and entertainment. The company offers services that include a search engine, broadband Internet, online auction, and Internet advertising. According to the Smartkarma Smart Scores, the company has a strong long-term outlook with a score of 4 for Value, 4 for Growth, 3 for Resilience, and 3 for Momentum. This indicates that Z Holdings is well placed to continue to provide its services for the long-term.

The Smartkarma Smart Scores suggest that Z Holdings has a good outlook for the future. The company scored 4 for Value, which indicates that it is a strong financial investment. Additionally, it scored 4 for Growth, meaning that it is likely to continue to expand in the future. The score of 3 for Resilience suggests that the company has the capacity to weather any economic storms, while the score of 3 for Momentum implies that it is well placed to continue to grow in the long-term.

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