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Sato Foods Co., Ltd. (2923) Stock Price & Analysis
2923 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 6,870.00 - JPY 6,930.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 6,610.00 - JPY 8,980.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 6,960.00
- Volume
- 1,100
- Average Volume (3M)
- 2,930
- Market Cap
- JPY 34.65B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 52.56B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 1.27B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 22.89B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 18.9
- Beta
- 0.33
- Next Earnings
- Dec 16, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Apr 28, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 1.09%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Steady Revenue Growth
Steady and recently accelerating revenue growth indicates continued consumer demand for the company’s packaged food portfolio. Sustained top-line expansion can support scale benefits, reinforce retail distribution, and provide a foundation for continued investment in branded staple products over the next several quarters.
Solid Profitability
Positive gross and net margins, together with year-over-year net income growth, show that the business remains profitable while expanding sales. This earnings base provides internal funding capacity and suggests the company retains meaningful operating economics despite some recent margin pressure.
Established Staple-Food Portfolio
Leadership in recognizable packaged rice and mochi products gives Sato Foods an established consumer proposition in everyday and seasonal staple foods. Branded, shelf-stable convenience products can support repeat household purchases and broad retail distribution over time.
Bears Say
Weak Cash Generation
The sharp decline in operating cash flow and swing to negative free cash flow weaken the company’s ability to fund investment, dividends, and working-capital needs internally. If cash conversion remains inconsistent, Sato Foods may need greater reliance on balance-sheet resources.
Rising Leverage
Higher debt relative to equity reduces financial flexibility at a time when cash generation is already under pressure. Rising leverage can increase the consequences of weaker earnings or cash flow and may constrain future investment and capital-allocation choices.
Margin Pressure
The decline in operating margin despite revenue growth suggests that sales expansion is not translating fully into operating profit. Continued cost pressure could limit earnings growth, reduce resilience to input or production-cost changes, and weaken the benefits of scale.
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Company Description
Sato Foods Co., Ltd.
Sato Foods Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of packed mochi and rice. Its products include Satos Rice, Satos mochi, and Satos Kagami-mochi. The company was founded by Kansaku Sato in April 1950 and is headquartered in Niigata, Japan.
- Sector
- Consumerdefensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Narihiro Murakami
- Employees
- 717
- Website
- www.satosyokuhin.co.jp
- Address
- 13-5 Takaramachi, Niigata, OSA, 950-8730, JP
Sato Foods Co., Ltd. (2923) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |