Kikkoman Corp.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: FMCG
  • ISIN: JP3240400006
JPY
1,760.00
-10 (-0.56%)
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  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
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Kikkoman Corp.
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Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd.
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Fuji Oil Holdings, Inc.
Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd.
Morinaga & Co., Ltd.
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Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.

Why is Kikkoman Corp. ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.21%
  • Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 9.35% and Operating profit at 14.02%
  • Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 23.39
2
Flat results in Jun 26
  • INTEREST(Q) At JPY 1,287 MM has Grown at 23.04%
3
With ROE of 10.98%, it has a fair valuation with a 2.80 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 35.07%, its profits have fallen by -4.4%
4
Majority shareholders : Non Institution
5
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 35.07% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (Japan Nikkei 225) returns of 59.79%
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Kikkoman Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to FMCG should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in FMCG)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Kikkoman Corp. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Kikkoman Corp.
35.07%
105.58
32.90%
Japan Nikkei 225
59.79%
2.03
29.50%
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
9.35%
EBIT Growth (5y)
14.02%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
9.14
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.16
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.30
Tax Ratio
26.19%
Dividend Payout Ratio
37.88%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.00%
ROCE (avg)
17.66%
ROE (avg)
11.21%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
26
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.80
EV to EBIT
19.00
EV to EBITDA
14.12
EV to Capital Employed
3.03
EV to Sales
2.02
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
15.97%
ROE (Latest)
10.98%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

8What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -3.67% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 8.67 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at JPY 202,032 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 32,534 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 16.1 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 26,029 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at JPY 19,018 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at JPY 20.52

-10What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(Q)

At JPY 1,287 MM has Grown at 23.04%

Here's what is working for Kikkoman Corp.

Net Sales
Highest at JPY 202,032 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (JPY MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at JPY 32,534 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (JPY MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 16.1 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at JPY 26,029 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (JPY MM)

Net Profit
Highest at JPY 19,018 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (JPY MM)

EPS
Highest at JPY 20.52
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (JPY)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 8.67 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.67% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at JPY 7,278 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (JPY MM)

Here's what is not working for Kikkoman Corp.

Interest
At JPY 1,287 MM has Grown at 23.04%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (JPY MM)