Candidates ／ 3695
GMO Product Platform, Inc.3695・IT & telecoms
GMO internet group, Inc. owns 70% (controlling). Of the listed companies with this trait in 2021–22, 1 in 4 was bought in the following four years or so — against 1 in 11 for all listed companies.
Taking every trait together, its score is 4.2x the average — #20 of 3,751. The closest type of deal is buyout by the parent.
Why it looks like past targets
- GMO internet group, Inc. owns 70% (controlling)1 in 4 such companies were bought (2.9x the average)
Score by type of buyer
| Type | vs average for the type | |
|---|---|---|
| Buyout by the parent | 5.9x | |
| Management buyout | 0.6x | |
| Private equity | 3.6x | |
| Strategic buyer | 5.1x |
Ownership
Top 10 shareholders
| Holder | Type | Stake | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMOインターネットグループ株式会社 | Company | 70.4% | |
| 荻田 剛大 | Individual | 9.6% | |
| GMOインターネット株式会社 | Company | 3.1% | |
| 株式会社HOSOKAWA | Company | 1.4% | |
| セントラル短資株式会社 | Company | 0.9% | |
| MSIP CLIENT SECURITIES | Custodian/nominee | 0.8% | |
| 亀山 茂 | Individual | 0.6% | |
| 細川 慎一 | Individual | 0.5% | |
| GMOプロダクトプラットフォーム従業員持株会 | Employee/partner plan | 0.4% | |
| 高橋 元男 | Individual | 0.4% |
From the annual report for the year to 2025-12-31. Holder types are assigned by name and can be wrong (for example, a founder’s company can look like an operating company). Annual report (PDF, EDINET)
Key figures
- Controlling shareholder (over 50%)
- Yes
- Largest corporate holder
- 70.4%
- Founder family (individuals and their companies)
- 11.0%
- Officers
- 9.6%
- Net cash ÷ market value
- 52%
- ROE
- 6.9%
- Equity ratio
- 26%
This site ranks listed companies by how closely their public filings (annual reports and large-shareholding reports) resemble past tender-offer and MBO targets. It is not a prediction that any company will be bought, is not based on any non-public information, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell. Not investment advice.
Updated 29 Sep 2026 00:48 JST