Stock Research: Japan Tobacco

Independent stock analysis through peer comparison: Get the 360° View as an objective basis for stock decision-making and explore the detailed ranks.

Japan Tobacco

TYO:2914 JP3726800000
29
  • Value
    72
  • Growth
    54
  • Safety
    Safety
    42
  • Combined
    61
  • Sentiment
    16
  • 360° View
    360° View
    29
Unlock
What factors are driving this 360° View?
Subscribe to View
Company Description

Japan Tobacco Inc. is a company focused on the tobacco, pharmaceutical, and processed food industries. The company's main businesses include manufacturing and selling cigarettes (Winston, Camel, Mevius, and LD brands), pharmaceuticals, and processed foods. It operates in Japan and internationally. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $57,598 million, profits of $11,085 million, and revenue of $20,039 million, with 53,593 employees.

more

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 32 (better than 32% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Japan Tobacco are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Japan Tobacco. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 73, which means that the share price of Japan Tobacco is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 73% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 64, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 24. Professional investors are more confident in 76% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 34. This means 66% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Japan Tobacco. ...read more

more
Index
TOPIX 100
Nikkei 225
Similar Add to Watchlist Similar See Similar Stocks
The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 26-May-2026.

Make Sense of the Ranks

The higher, the better. For every stock, we judge its performance against its peers and rank it on a scale of 1 to 100. These ranks are percentiles: a rank of 75 means the company outperforms 75% of its peers in that specific area. The higher the rank, the better the stock stacks up against its peers.

Detailed and Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history. Unlock the analysis.

Unlock Ranks

Unlock all 15 detailed ranks and historical data for 6,500+ stocks.

Subscribe to Unlock
Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
72 53 44 71
Growth
54 59 37 77
Safety
Safety
42 52 45 38
Sentiment
16 49 56 47
360° View
360° View
29 59 42 73
Unlock Similar Stocks

Unlock all 15 detailed ranks and historical data for 6,500+ stocks.

Subscribe to Unlock
Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
44 41 25 37
Opinions Change
25 28 59 58
Pro Holdings
n/a 98 100 83
Market Pulse
30 36 44 15
Sentiment
16 49 56 47
Unlock Similar Stocks

Unlock all 15 detailed ranks and historical data for 6,500+ stocks.

Subscribe to Unlock
Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
72 53 44 71
Growth
54 59 37 77
Safety Safety
42 52 45 38
Combined
61 59 34 86
Unlock Similar Stocks

Unlock all 15 detailed ranks and historical data for 6,500+ stocks.

Subscribe to Unlock
Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
44 9 3 19
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
50 64 62 87
Price vs. Book (P/B)
57 34 22 38
Dividend Yield
95 96 94 100
Value
72 53 44 71
Unlock Similar Stocks

Unlock all 15 detailed ranks and historical data for 6,500+ stocks.

Subscribe to Unlock
Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
55 60 31 26
Profit Growth
53 51 31 52
Capital Growth
45 64 39 67
Stock Returns
63 55 85 95
Growth
54 59 37 77
Unlock Similar Stocks

Unlock all 15 detailed ranks and historical data for 6,500+ stocks.

Subscribe to Unlock
Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
34 30 58 52
Refinancing
70 39 33 39
Liquidity
33 84 55 44
Safety Safety
42 52 45 38

Similar Stocks

Discover high‑ranked alternatives to Japan Tobacco and broaden your portfolio horizons.

Resorttrust

TYO:4681
Country: Japan
Industry: Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
Size: Large
Full Stock Analysis

Kanematsu

TYO:8020
Country: Japan
Industry: Trading & Distribution
Size: Large
Full Stock Analysis

Toyobo

TYO:3101
Country: Japan
Industry: Commodity Chemicals
Size: Large
Full Stock Analysis

Dowa

TYO:5714
Country: Japan
Industry: Diversified Metals & Mining
Size: Large
Full Stock Analysis

Frequently Asked
Questions

This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

Obermatt provides unbiased stock analysis as a completely independent third party. We have no conflicts of interest with individual stock titles. Our data-driven analysis is based on algorithms honed over twelve years, giving you analysis that is free from personal bias and conflicts of interest.

The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

Become an Obermatt subscriber and see all of the similar stocks here.

The Obermatt Advantage

Ready to Elevate Your Investing?
Get Started Today

Choose the Obermatt subscription that best fits your needs.


30-day money back guarantee. Your subscription will renew until you cancel it, which you can do at any time.

What Our Customers Say

See how Obermatt improved their investing: