LINE Corporation provides a platform for mobile messaging and communication services, content distribution, and life and financial services primarily in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Indonesia. It operates through two segments, Core Business and Strategic Business. The company offers LINE, a cross-platform messenger application that enables users to communicate through free instant messaging, stickers, and voice and video calls, as well as serves as a smart portal to its other applications and services.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone813-4316-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.13 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,345
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
Line (NYSE:LN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Line's stock symbol?
Line trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LN."
How were Line's earnings last quarter?
Line Corp (NYSE:LN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The technology company reported ($0.62) EPS for the quarter. The technology company had revenue of $504.42 million for the quarter. Line had a negative return on equity of 12.61% and a negative net margin of 10.63%. View Line's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for LN?
6 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Line's shares. Their forecasts range from $3,500.00 to $3,500.00. On average, they expect Line's share price to reach $3,500.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10,766.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Line.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Line?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Line in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Line.
Has Line been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about LN stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Line earned a media sentiment score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the technology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Line.
Who are some of Line's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Line include IHS Markit (INFO), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Match Group (MTCH), Snap (SNAP), Yandex (YNDX), Trade Desk (TTD), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Weibo (WB), 58.com (WUBA), Wix.Com (WIX), Sabre (SABR), InterXion (INXN), Tripadvisor (TRIP), HUYA (HUYA) and GDS (GDS).
What other stocks do shareholders of Line own?
Who are Line's key executives?
Line's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Takeshi Idezawa, Pres, CEO & Representative Director (Age 46)
- Mr. Jungho Shin, Co-CEO, Chief WOW Officer & Director (Age 47)
- Mr. In-Joon Hwang, CFO & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Jun Masuda, Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer and Director (Age 41)
- Kokan Ki, Head of Fin. and Accounting (Age 43)
When did Line IPO?
(LN) raised $928 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, July 14th 2016. The company issued 35,000,000 shares at $25.00-$28.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Nomura, Goldman Sachs Japan and J.P. Morgan acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Nomura were co-managers.
Who are Line's major shareholders?
Line's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Matthews International Capital Management LLC (1.06%), Tremblant Capital Group (0.53%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.13%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.07%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.07%) and Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. (0.06%).
Which major investors are selling Line stock?
LN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Aperio Group LLC, Tremblant Capital Group, Henry James International Management Inc., Coronation Fund Managers Ltd., Eqis Capital Management Inc., CSat Investment Advisory L.P. and Toroso Investments LLC.
Which major investors are buying Line stock?
LN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Matthews International Capital Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., ARK Investment Management LLC, OneAscent Financial Services LLC, Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc., United Capital Financial Advisers LLC and Envestnet Asset Management Inc..
How do I buy shares of Line?
Shares of LN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Line's stock price today?
One share of LN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $32.21.
How big of a company is Line?
Line has a market capitalization of $7.68 billion and generates $2.13 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-33,830,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.16) on an earnings per share basis. Line employs 4,345 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Line.
What is Line's official website?
How can I contact Line?
Line's mailing address is JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower 23rd Floor 4-1-6 Shinjuku, Tokyo M0, 160-0022. The technology company can be reached via phone at 813-4316-2000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Line (NYSE LN)
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