Stock Research: Kato Sangyo

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Kato Sangyo

TYO:9869 JP3213300001
82
  • Value
    63
  • Growth
    49
  • Safety
    Safety
    62
  • Combined
    66
  • Sentiment
    84
  • 360° View
    360° View
    82
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Company Description

KATO SANGYO CO., LTD. is a Japan-based food wholesale company. It operates in room-temperature distribution (processed foods, confectionery), liquor distribution, low-temperature distribution (low-temperature foods), and overseas processed food wholesale. The company also provides logistics, insurance agency, and restaurant franchise services. In the last fiscal year, the company had 4413 employees, a market cap of $1359 million, profits of $581 million, and revenue of $8145 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 82 (better than 82% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Kato Sangyo are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the indicators below and half above average for Kato Sangyo. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 63, which means that the share price of Kato Sangyo is on the lower side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 63% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 62. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 84. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 49, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth and momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. 51 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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Last update: 7-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
63 89 93 89
Growth
49 79 79 15
Safety
Safety
62 79 77 73
Sentiment
84 17 55 71
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360° View
82 88 97 63
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
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Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 22 75 84
Market Pulse
77 13 38 54
Sentiment
84 17 55 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
63 89 93 89
Growth
49 79 79 15
Safety Safety
62 79 77 73
Combined
66 100 97 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
96 96 96 96
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
71 87 79 66
Price vs. Book (P/B)
67 80 80 80
Dividend Yield
1 59 65 57
Value
63 89 93 89
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
43 55 31 41
Profit Growth
57 66 63 28
Capital Growth
39 70 65 3
Stock Returns
75 43 83 43
Growth
49 79 79 15
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
81 76 76 70
Refinancing
9 82 79 79
Liquidity
76 62 66 65
Safety Safety
62 79 77 73

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The stock offers good value, safe financing, and positive sentiment. However, it has below-average growth expectations. It is well-suited for conservative buy-and-hold investors who prioritize stability and low valuation over growth.

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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.

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