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REVOLUTION CO.,LTD.

8894・Standard Market・Real Estate

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REVOLUTION CO.,LTD.8894

Business

REVOLUTION Co., Ltd. is a real estate and investment company listed on the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Originally established in 1986 as former Hara Kosan, it changed to its current company name in 2019. It currently operates four segments: Real Estate Business (sales, brokerage, and holding & management in central Tokyo), Crowdfunding Business (real estate specified joint enterprise-type crowdfunding operated by the WeCapital group), Investment Business, and Real Estate Credit Business. Following the consolidation of WeCapital Co., Ltd. group as a subsidiary in October 2024, revenue surged 521.1% year-on-year to ¥34,570 million. Major customers include domestic and overseas real estate investors and individual investors seeking stable returns.

Business Model

In the Real Estate Business, the company sources well-located properties in central Tokyo through its proprietary purchasing network, then sells them after value-up work to generate gains on sale. In the Crowdfunding Business, the WeCapital group raises anonymous partnership contributions from individual investors and allocates them to real estate investments, earning revenue from management gains and fees. Of the ¥34,570 million in net sales for FY2025 (ending October 2025), the Crowdfunding Business accounted for ¥31,239 million (approximately 90%), but the segment posted an operating loss of ¥3,388 million, making profitability its foremost challenge.

Company Strengths

In December 2024, the company made REVO GINZA 1 and 2 wholly owned subsidiaries, holding multiple properties in prime locations within Tokyo. The Real Estate Business segment assets reached ¥11,868 million as of the end of FY2025 (ending October 2025), comprising a portfolio of highly scarce properties in central Tokyo.

The company continuously acquires and sells properties for sale in central areas such as Ota Ward, Setagaya Ward, and Minato Ward in Tokyo. It continues to source well-located properties by leveraging its proprietary purchasing network, and the Real Estate Business posted net sales of ¥3,329 million and operating profit of ¥297 million in FY2025 (ending October 2025).

The crowdfunding platform operated by the WeCapital group (Yamawake Estate, Yamawake Lending, Yamawake Art, etc.) recorded net sales of ¥31,239 million in FY2025 (ending October 2025). In Q1 of FY2026 (ending October 2026), actual net sales of ¥6,683 million exceeded the planned figure of ¥5,714 million.

ENVALITH's Perspective

In real estate funds organized by consolidated subsidiary Yamawake Estate, multiple transactions containing buyback clauses with suppliers have been identified, raising doubts about the appropriateness of the accounting treatment related to revenue recognition. The disclosure that the semi-annual report review concluded without an opinion has also been made public simultaneously, constituting a serious concern regarding the reliability of the financial statements. Depending on the investigation results, there is a possibility of restated financial results or additional loss recognition, positioning this as the most significant risk in investment decision-making.

Crowdfunding Business sales for the second quarter of FY2026 (ending October 2026) came to ¥5,741 million, falling short of the plan by ¥4,644 million. Cumulative sales for the first half also fell short of the plan by ¥3,680 million. The company explains that revenue recognition for five projects (totaling approximately ¥2,000 million) has been deferred to the third and fourth quarters, but with heightened uncertainty over the feasibility of fund formation and redemption due to the impact of the administrative sanction and the establishment of the internal investigation committee, achieving the full-year forecast (sales of ¥46,336 million, operating profit of ¥4,529 million) faces considerable hurdles.

As of the end of April 2026, the capital adequacy ratio stood at 1.9% (2.5% at the end of the previous fiscal year), and net assets were ¥1,008 million, reflecting a continued extremely fragile financial base. The company recorded a net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥1,056 million for the interim period, with retained earnings of ¥-1,188 million. Share issuances through the exercise of stock acquisition rights (proceeds of ¥550 million) and the issuance of stock acquisition rights (expenditure of ¥218 million) continue, leaving dilution pressure on existing shareholders. As an external factor, rising borrowing costs amid an interest rate hike environment (interest expense of ¥157 million) are also weighing on earnings.

Growth Strategy

Aiming for a V-shaped recovery through concentration on the Real Estate Business and the Crowdfunding Business, but governance issues remain the largest obstacle

WeCapital Co., Ltd. group continues fund formation centered on real estate projects. Profit of approximately ¥1,000 million is expected to be recorded in the second half from a total of three projects: the Okamoto project and the Akajima project, both currently under redemption delay, and one newly contracted project. However, uncertainty regarding feasibility has increased due to the establishment of an internal investigation committee and the impact of administrative sanctions.

The company continues sales activities for real estate held for sale (inventory assets of ¥21,133 million), centered on prime locations in central Tokyo. In the current interim period, there were no sales of real estate held for sale, resulting in net sales of only ¥118 million, but operating profit of approximately ¥300 million is expected to be recorded in the second half.

An internal investigation committee, including external experts, has been established and is conducting an investigation into the appropriateness of accounting treatment related to Yamawake Estate's real estate fund transactions. Finalizing the impact on the financial statements based on the investigation results and providing appropriate disclosure are preconditions for restoring investor confidence and continuing business operations.

Last updated: July 17, 2026