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Nomura/Instinet Upgrades Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) to Buy

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:28 -0400

Nomura/Instinet analyst Jiyong Oum upgraded Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of JPY16,000.00 (from JPY8,000.00).

The analyst comments: “We raise our earnings forecasts for 27/3 onwards, hike our fair-value EV/EBITDA+S from 11x to 22x, hike our target price to ¥16,000, and raise our rating to Buy. We raise our fair-value EV multiple from 12x to 25x for the HR technology segment and from 10x to 15x for the marketing matching technology segment. We also raise our four-year cumulative share buyback assumption from ¥2.9trn to ¥3.3trn.

At the HR technology segment, the main factor

Nomura/Instinet Upgrades Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) to Buy

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:28 -0400

Nomura/Instinet analyst Jiyong Oum upgraded Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of JPY16,000.00 (from JPY8,000.00).

At the HR technology segment, the main factor

Nomura/Instinet Upgrades Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) to Buy

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:28 -0400

Nomura/Instinet analyst Jiyong Oum upgraded Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of JPY16,000.00 (from JPY8,000.00).

At the HR technology segment, the main factor

Nomura/Instinet Upgrades Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) to Buy

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:28 -0400

Nomura/Instinet analyst Jiyong Oum upgraded Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of JPY16,000.00 (from JPY8,000.00).

At the HR technology segment, the main factor

Nomura/Instinet Upgrades Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) to Buy

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:28 -0400

Nomura/Instinet analyst Jiyong Oum upgraded Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of JPY16,000.00 (from JPY8,000.00).

At the HR technology segment, the main factor

Nomura/Instinet Upgrades Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) to Buy

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:40:28 -0400

Nomura/Instinet analyst Jiyong Oum upgraded Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of JPY16,000.00 (from JPY8,000.00).

At the HR technology segment, the main factor

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,500 at Macquarie

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:35:52 -0400

Macquarie analyst Hiroshi Yamashina raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,500.00 (from JPY10,200.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,500 at Macquarie

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:35:52 -0400

Macquarie analyst Hiroshi Yamashina raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,500.00 (from JPY10,200.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,500 at Macquarie

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:35:52 -0400

Macquarie analyst Hiroshi Yamashina raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,500.00 (from JPY10,200.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,500 at Macquarie

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:35:52 -0400

Macquarie analyst Hiroshi Yamashina raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,500.00 (from JPY10,200.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,400 at JPMorgan

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:32:57 -0400

JPMorgan analyst Junko Yamamura raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,400.00 (from JPY11,900.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,400 at JPMorgan

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:32:57 -0400

JPMorgan analyst Junko Yamamura raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,400.00 (from JPY11,900.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,400 at JPMorgan

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:32:57 -0400

JPMorgan analyst Junko Yamamura raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,400.00 (from JPY11,900.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,400 at JPMorgan

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:32:57 -0400

JPMorgan analyst Junko Yamamura raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,400.00 (from JPY11,900.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,800 at UBS

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:26:51 -0400

UBS analyst Yijia Zhai raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,800.00 (from JPY9,800.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments: “Following our discussion with the company on its detailed initiatives to lift ARPJ, we came away with stronger conviction that there is further upside to what already appears to be a bullish outlook. In our view, additional upside could be driven by further value-added services to lift Indeed’s US ARPJ, continued expansion of AI-enabled products, and a cost base that should remain relatively disciplined despite ongoing product development. Reflecting greater confidence in both

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,800 at UBS

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:26:51 -0400

UBS analyst Yijia Zhai raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,800.00 (from JPY9,800.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,800 at UBS

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:26:51 -0400

UBS analyst Yijia Zhai raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,800.00 (from JPY9,800.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,800 at UBS

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:26:51 -0400

UBS analyst Yijia Zhai raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,800.00 (from JPY9,800.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,800 at UBS

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:26:51 -0400

UBS analyst Yijia Zhai raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,800.00 (from JPY9,800.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY12,800 at UBS

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:26:51 -0400

UBS analyst Yijia Zhai raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY12,800.00 (from JPY9,800.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,000 at Citi

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:57:20 -0400

Citi analyst Mitsunobu Tsuruo raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,000.00 (from JPY11,000.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,000 at Citi

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:57:20 -0400

Citi analyst Mitsunobu Tsuruo raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,000.00 (from JPY11,000.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,000 at Citi

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:57:20 -0400

Citi analyst Mitsunobu Tsuruo raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,000.00 (from JPY11,000.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY14,000 at Citi

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:57:20 -0400

Citi analyst Mitsunobu Tsuruo raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY14,000.00 (from JPY11,000.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (RCRUY) PT Raised to JPY10,800 at Goldman Sachs

Thu, 28 May 2026 06:15:23 -0400

Goldman Sachs analyst Minami Munakata raised the price target on Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd (6098:JP) (OTC: RCRUY) to JPY10,800.00 (from JPY9,700.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.