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Japan’s 5 Most Overvalued Companies - No. 3: The Points King is Bleeding Billions, But the Stock Goes Up?
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Japan’s 5 Most Overvalued Companies - No. 3: The Points King is Bleeding Billions, But the Stock Goes Up?

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My Critical Video on Rakuten got Banned on YouTube by Rakuten Itself

Despite the US government looking hell-bent on crashing the global economy, Japan’s stock market is still partying like it’s 1989.

Therefore, I welcome you to my countdown of the five most overvalued Japanese stocks, companies whose share prices are far higher than their numbers support.

To separate hype from reality I check:

  • Forward and trailing P/E against the peer group

  • A straight-up DCF sanity test (10-year forecast, 3 % terminal growth)

  • Debt-to-equity and interest-coverage ratios

  • How much of the price tag comes from buzzwords rather than cash flow

Today, we're at the third spot of this notorious list: It is one of my least favorite companies with one of the world’s most annoying CEO’s

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