Unicharm (UN41) Stock Price & Analysis
UN41 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 2.68 - EUR 2.68
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 2.08 - EUR 2.80
- Previous Close
- EUR 2.68
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- EUR 10.49B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 9.09B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 252.79B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 13.23B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 27.2
- Beta
- 0.53
- Next Earnings
- Nov 06, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 1.84%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Low Leverage
Extremely low leverage materially reduces financial risk and interest-related pressure, giving Unicharm flexibility to sustain operations through weaker periods. Steadily growing equity and solid returns on equity further support balance-sheet resilience and the company’s ability to fund durable growth.
Strong Free Cash Flow
Consistently positive free cash flow provides internally generated funding for product development, marketing, distribution, and shareholder returns. The TTM improvement and healthy free-cash-flow conversion indicate that the business retains meaningful cash-generation capacity despite year-to-year volatility.
Repeat-Purchase Hygiene Portfolio
Frequent replenishment across essential hygiene categories supports recurring demand and reduces reliance on one-time purchases. Exposure to baby, feminine, and adult care also broadens the customer base, while established brands and Asian distribution provide a platform for continued market expansion.
Bears Say
Recent Revenue Softness
The recent revenue decline signals a loss of top-line momentum after several years of expansion. If softness persists, it could limit operating leverage, reduce the resources available for reinvestment, and make future growth more dependent on product mix, pricing, or international recovery.
Margin Compression
Healthy margins remain a strength, but the decline from recent peaks indicates reduced earnings efficiency. Sustained compression would weaken profit growth even if sales stabilize, limiting the benefit of scale and making profitability more sensitive to product mix and operating-cost pressures.
Weak Operating Cash Conversion
Operating cash flow converting only about half of reported earnings raises concern about the quality and timing of cash realization. Although free cash flow is positive, persistently weaker operating conversion could constrain internally funded investment and make earnings less dependable as a measure of financial capacity.
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Company Description
Unicharm
Unicharm Corporation, founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1941, operates as a global enterprise engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of a wide array of consumer and industrial products. Its diverse offerings span several major categories: The baby and childcare segment includes disposable diapers and baby wipes, marketed under well-known labels such as Moony, MamyPoko, Oyasumiman, and Torepanman. For feminine hygiene, the company provides sanitary napkins, tampons, panty liners, and sanitary shorts, prominently featuring the Sofy, Center-In, and Unicharm brands. In wellness and healthcare, Unicharm supplies adult incontinence solutions, including various napkin-type pads, pants-style and tape-fastened diapers, and specialized urine pads, primarily under the Lifree and Charmnap brands. Additionally, they produce masks carrying the Unicharm brand. Their household and cosmetic range features cleaning sheets (Wave), cosmetic cotton and wet wipes (Silcot), and paper towels (Cook Up). The pet care division offers a comprehensive selection of items such as pet foods (e.g., Grand Deli, Best Balance, Physicalife Dog, Silver Plate, Manner Wear, Deo Sheet, Silver Spoon, AllWell, Physicalife Cat, Deo Toilet, Deo Sand, Deo Clean, Aiken Genki, Neko Genki), excrement cleanup sheets, system toilets, and pet disposable diapers. Beyond these consumer goods, Unicharm is also involved in the production and sale of industrial materials and food-packaging materials. The company’s operations extend across Japan and into international markets.
- Sector
- Consumerdefensive
- Industry
- Household & Personal Products
- CEO
- Takahisa Takahara
- Employees
- 16,542
- Website
- www.unicharm.co.jp
- Address
- Sumitomo Fudosan Tokyo Mita Garden Tower., Tokyo, TY, 108 8575, JP
Unicharm (UN41) Earnings & Revenues
UN41 Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentNeutral
The earnings call presented a mixed picture with notable achievements in Japan and North America, and strategic shareholder returns. However, significant challenges were highlighted, particularly in Asia, with declining sales and profitability leading to a downward revision of the earnings forecast.
View all DE:UN41 earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 8 | 0 | 4 |
