KDDI

9433

Company Information

KDDI Corporation engages in the provision of telecommunications services in Japan and internationally. It operates in two segments, Personal Services and Business Services. The Personal Services segment offers telecommunication services and other services through its multi-brands comprising au, UQ mobile, and povo; and entertainment services, including video and games to individual customers. This segment is also involved in the electricity generation through solar power plants; and life transformation activities, as well as financial services, including home and mortgage loans, as well as financial consulting services. The Business Services segment offers smartphones and other devices, network and cloud services, and data center services to corporate customers under the TELEHOUSE brand name.

One of the major telecoms in Japan, their AU cell phone service is probably their most well-known.

Stock Perks

Categories: Alternative Currency, Gift Certificates

Rights day

End of March

Details

Choose from one of the following:

Ponta Points
AU Pay Market gift certificate. You can also just convert Ponta Points to the AU marketplace and get a 50% value increase, so you're probably better off doing that if you want to use the AU Pay Market.
Relux gift certificate
Menu gift certificate
There are also some other options, such as a KidZania or TELASA gift certificate.

Requirements

100 shares.

Held for 1-5 years: 2,000 yen worth.

Held for 5 years or more: 3,000 yen worth.

Comment

Be aware you need to hold the stock for at least a year to get the perks. There's a decent selection of things to exchange for, and Ponta points are accepted at several stores so that's a safe option if the other choices don't interest you.