Stock Research: Yakult Honsha

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Yakult Honsha

TYO:2267 JP3931600005
23
  • Value
    65
  • Growth
    19
  • Safety
    Safety
    29
  • Combined
    19
  • Sentiment
    41
  • 360° View
    360° View
    23
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Company Description

YAKULT HONSHA CO., LTD. is a Japan-based company primarily involved in manufacturing and selling dairy products and pharmaceuticals. The company operates in the dairy products, beverages, noodles, healthy food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics industries. It conducts business in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $5,834 million, profits of $1,971 million, and revenue of $3,332 million, with 29,254 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 23 (better than 23% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Yakult Honsha are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Yakult Honsha. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 65, which means that the share price of Yakult Honsha is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 65% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 19, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 29, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 71% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 59% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 41. ...read more

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Last update: 9-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
65 21 20 17
Growth
19 19 31 61
Safety
Safety
29 67 73 71
Sentiment
41 57 22 31
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23 34 18 29
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
9 23 37 37
Opinions Change
50 68 11 42
Pro Holdings
n/a 86 36 33
Market Pulse
62 32 54 55
Sentiment
41 57 22 31
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
65 21 20 17
Growth
19 19 31 61
Safety Safety
29 67 73 71
Combined
19 17 28 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
27 9 11 19
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
63 30 43 25
Price vs. Book (P/B)
62 34 27 23
Dividend Yield
67 46 37 16
Value
65 21 20 17
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
4 10 45 52
Profit Growth
53 36 34 54
Capital Growth
79 41 90 19
Stock Returns
27 35 7 79
Growth
19 19 31 61
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
64 70 68 62
Refinancing
13 38 37 53
Liquidity
73 77 83 73
Safety Safety
29 67 73 71

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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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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