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Ajinomoto Co (AJNMY) Stock Price & Analysis

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AJNMY Stock Chart & Stats

$26.44-$0.20(-0.76%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$27.5$30$32.5$35Aug 17Aug 31Sep 16Oct 9Nov 9
Day’s Range
$26.44 - $26.44
52-Week Range
$20.89 - $38.19
Previous Close
$26.64
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
6,226
Market Cap
$24.77B
Enterprise Value
$33.64B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$201.98B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$447.24B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
56.1
Beta
0.59
Next Earnings
Feb 10, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.26
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 30, 2025
Dividend Yield
0.83%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue Growth And Improving Gross Margin

Sustained top-line growth with a rising gross margin indicates durable pricing power and favorable product mix. That combination supports reinvestment in R&D and manufacturing, underpins higher-margin specialty sales, and helps the company weather input cost swings over the medium term.

Diversified B2C And B2B Business Model

A balanced portfolio across branded consumer foods, food-ingredients, and amino-acid specialty materials reduces revenue cyclicality and concentrates on higher-value B2B contracts. Fermentation and amino-acid capabilities create durable differentiation and multiple, complementary revenue engines.

Solid Balance Sheet With Moderate Leverage

A conservative-capital structure with equity substantial versus assets gives financial flexibility for capex, acquisitions, or cyclical downturns. Moderate leverage supports investment in production capacity and new product lines without immediate refinancing pressure.

Bears Say

Weaker Cash Conversion

FCF materially below net income signals earnings quality and working-capital variability, limiting internally generated funds for dividends, capex, or M&A. Persistent cash conversion gaps raise risk that profitable reported results won’t consistently translate to free cash for strategic initiatives.

Net Margin Compression

Declining net margins reduce the firm’s ability to absorb raw material or energy cost shocks and constrain reinvestment capacity. Over the medium term, sustained margin pressure could force tougher pricing, restructure, or lower funds available for specialty business expansion.

Upward Shift In Leverage Versus Prior Year

Although leverage remains moderate, a rising debt trend erodes financial headroom and increases interest expense risk. Continued upward drift would weaken flexibility for strategic spending and elevate vulnerability to macro shocks or higher borrowing costs over the coming months.

Ajinomoto Co News

AJNMY FAQ

What was Ajinomoto Co’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ajinomoto Co lowest stock price was $20.89 and its highest was $38.19 in the past 12 months.
What is Ajinomoto Co’s market cap?
Ajinomoto Co’s market cap is $24.77B.
When is Ajinomoto Co’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ajinomoto Co’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 10, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 87 days.
How were Ajinomoto Co’s earnings last quarter?
Ajinomoto Co released its earnings results on Nov 09, 2026. The company reported $0.244 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.163 by $0.081.
Is Ajinomoto Co overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Ajinomoto Co pay dividends?
Ajinomoto Co pays a semiannual dividend of $0.103 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.83%. See more information on Ajinomoto Co dividends here
What is Ajinomoto Co’s EPS estimate?
Ajinomoto Co’s EPS estimate is 0.26.
How many shares outstanding does Ajinomoto Co have?
Ajinomoto Co has 977,735,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ajinomoto Co’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ajinomoto Co reported an EPS of $0.244 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.163. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.89%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ajinomoto Co?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AJNMY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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