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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rakuten Symphony, Inc. today announced that Rakuten Cloud-Native Storage is now built into Google Distributed Cloud Connected Servers, making Rakuten's software-defined storage a standard, pre-integrated component of Google Distributed Cloud Connected Server deployment.
Rakuten Group, Inc. (RKUNY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
New AI hub in Rakuten Advertising's Insights & Analytics portal launches with AI Recommendations for advertisers and publishers SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rakuten Advertising , the leading global affiliate marketing network, today announced the launch of Innovation Labs — a product collaboration hub dedicated to accelerating the development and application of AI to generate greater ad spend efficiency to target and engage customers across Rakuten Advertising's world-leading affiliate publisher network.
Rakuten Medical, a developer of cancer treatments partly owned by Japan's Rakuten Group, completed a fundraising round as it aims to accelerate approval for its cancer treatment in the U.S.
Rakuten Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS:RKUNF - Get Free Report) shot up 14% during mid-day trading on Monday. The stock traded as high as $6.8060 and last traded at $6.8060. 10 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 82% from the average session volume of 55 shares. The stock had previously closed at $5.97.
I maintain a "Buy" rating for Rakuten after analyzing the company's third-quarter financials and its latest corporate moves. The group's operating profit jumped by 213% YoY in 3Q2025, with all three divisions contributing to the strong results. My view of RKUNY's collaboration with HP and the potential IPO of its card business is favorable.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Holiday shoppers, get ready: Bilt and Rakuten just launched a powerful new partnership that starts TODAY, letting over 5 million Bilt Members redeem Cash Back rewards from Rakuten for Bilt Points just by shopping at thousands of stores. This incredible partnership arrives perfectly timed for Black Friday and the biggest shopping season of the year, so that you can earn rewards on every holiday purchase from more than 3,500 retailers. Bilt, which is now integrated into.
Bilt – a New York-based startup – rewards customers with points for paying their rent on time, purchasing a home and soon paying their mortgage.
Japanese e-commerce and finance heavyweight Rakuten is weighing an initial public offering in the United States of its credit card business, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
I maintain my Buy rating on Rakuten, driven by strong Q2 EBITDA and the presence of multiple catalysts. The Mobile unit outperformed, achieving positive EBITDA and subscriber growth, with ARPU boosted by high-volume data users. Valuation discounts should narrow as Rakuten demonstrates intra-group synergies and accelerates deleveraging.
Rakuten Group, Inc. (OTCPK:RKUNY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 8, 2025 2:45 AM ET Company Participants Kenji Hirose - Group Executive VP, Group CFO & Director Ting Cai - Chief AI & Data Officer and Group Senior Managing Executive Officer of AI & Data Division Conference Call Participants Unidentified Company Representative Hello, everyone. Thank you very much for taking the time out of your busy schedules to join us today.
Imprint, the 5-year-old credit card startup, beat out banks in a competitive bidding process for a new co-branded card from online shopping platform Rakuten, CNBC has learned. The deal, to be announced later Tuesday, is the most recent sign that Imprint is gaining traction in the co-branded credit card industry.
Publishers and brands alike will receive greater visibility into publisher value, elevated brand safety, stronger connections with creators, and AI-driven custom reporting NEW YORK , May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rakuten Advertising , the leading global affiliate marketing network, revealed several new solutions helping advertisers and publishers navigate affiliate marketing industry challenges and demands. Announced at Rakuten Optimism 2025, these new solutions provide publishers with enhanced data transparency, help advertisers remain brand-safe and compliant, and bridge the gap between creator and affiliate marketing.
Rakuten Group, Inc. (OTCPK:RKUNY) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 14, 2025 2:45 AM ET Company Participants Hiroshi Mikitani - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kenji Hirose - Chief Financial Officer Ting Cai - Group Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Data Officer, Group Senior Managing Executive Hiroshi Mikitani Thank you all for taking the time out of your busy schedules to join us today. I am pleased to provide a detailed report on the financial status of the Rakuten Group for the first quarter of 2025.
Japan's Rakuten aims to invest at least $100 million and increase its headcount by 8% in India this year to strengthen its global operations, a top executive of the internet conglomerate told Reuters.
My Buy rating for Rakuten Group is unchanged, as I think that investors' major concerns about the stock have eased. RKUNF's credit health is expected to improve for the future; the company has targeted to reduce its net leverage metric by half within the next 2 years. RKUNY's wireless unit is anticipated to become EBITDA-positive in FY25 on the back of subscriber growth and ARPU expansion.
The financial advisory joint venture of the securities arms of Mizuho Financial Group and Rakuten Group is aiming to reach 50 billion yen ($357 million) in customer assets in its first five years of operations, its chief executive said.
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 3, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of consumer who used Rakuten's browser extension for shopping online products or services. Levi & Korsinsky, LLP's investigation indicates that Rakuten is alleged to have falsely represented that they will find users the best deals and coupons on online products or services by using the Rakuten Browser Extension, but in fact, only presented users with deals and coupon codes as pre-approved by businesses.
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of consumer who used Rakuten's browser extension for shopping online products or services. Levi &Korsinsky, LLP's investigation indicates that Rakuten is alleged to have falsely represented that they will find users the best deals and coupons on online products or services by using the Rakuten Browser Extension, but in fact, only presented users with deals and coupon codes as pre-approved by businesses.
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of consumer who used Rakuten's browser extension for shopping online products or services. Levi & Korsinsky, LLP's investigation indicates that Rakuten is alleged to have falsely represented that they will find users the best deals and coupons on online products or services by using the Rakuten Browser Extension, but in fact, only presented users with deals and coupon codes as pre-approved by businesses.