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Japan Tobacco (JAPAF) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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JAPAF Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
7Ratings
6Buy1Hold0Sell
Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to Japan Tobacco in the past 3 months

JAPAF Stock 12 Month Forecast

$51.11▲(9.92% Upside)
Based on 7 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Japan Tobacco in the last 3 months. The average price target is $51.11 with a high forecast of $55.29 and a low forecast of $43.22. The average price target represents a 9.92% change from the last price of $46.50.
Highest Price Target$55.29Average Price Target$51.11Lowest Price Target$43.22

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

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UBS Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedUBS$51.80→$54.02buy16.18%UpsideReiterated10/30/26
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedGoldman Sachs$50.21→$52.75buy13.44%UpsideReiterated10/30/26
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedMorgan Stanley$50.84buy9.34%UpsideReiterated10/28/26
Citi Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedCiti$55.29buy18.91%UpsideReiterated10/23/26
Nomura Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedNomura$43.22hold-7.06%DownsideReiterated09/28/26
J.P. Morgan$50.84buy9.34%UpsideReiterated09/01/26
BTIG$44.87→$50.83buy9.30%UpsideReiterated08/10/26
Daiwa Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedDaiwa$46.40→$53.39buy14.81%UpsideReiterated08/05/26
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedMizuho Securities$40.68hold-12.53%DownsideReiterated06/29/26
Jefferies$39.40→$40.68hold-12.53%DownsideReiterated06/24/26
Mito Securities Analyst forecast on JAPAFUnknown AnalystNot RankedMito Securities$42.58buy-8.42%DownsideReiterated04/30/26
Barclays$17sell-63.44%DownsideReiterated11/24/25
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Best Analysts Covering Japan Tobacco

3 Months
Satoshi Fujiwara
Satoshi FujiwaraJ.P. Morgan
Success Rate5/5 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+12.92%

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1 Year
Satoshi Fujiwara
Satoshi FujiwaraJ.P. Morgan
Success Rate5/5 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+25.94%

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2 Years
Satoshi Fujiwara
Satoshi FujiwaraJ.P. Morgan
Success Rate5/5 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+26.66%

Copying Satoshi Fujiwara's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +26.66% per trade.

JAPAF Analyst Recommendation Trends

05101520Oct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Monthly rating counts for JAPAF
RatingMay 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Strong Buy00000
Buy58899
Hold44311
Sell00000
Strong Sell00000
total912111010

In the current month, JAPAF has received 9 Buy Ratings, 1 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. JAPAF average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 51.11.

JAPAF Financial Forecast

$-2$-1.25$-0.5$0.25$1Q1 2026Q3 2026Q4 2026
High$0.18
Consensus$0.12
Low$0.05

JAPAF Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for JAPAF is $0.12 with a range of $0.05 to $0.18. The previous quarter’s EPS was $0.67. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 38.89% of the time in the past 12 months.

$4.8B$5.3B$5.8B$6.3B$6.7BQ1 2026Q3 2026Q4 2026
High$5.95B
Consensus$5.61B
Low$4.84B

JAPAF Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for JAPAF is $5.61B with a range of $4.84B to $5.95B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.37B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 57.45% of the time in the past 12 months.

JAPAF Stock Forecast FAQ

What is JAPAF’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Japan Tobacco’s 12-month average price target is $51.11.
What is JAPAF’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Japan Tobacco has 9.92% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is JAPAF a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Japan Tobacco has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Japan Tobacco’s price target?
The average price target for Japan Tobacco is $51.11. This is based on 7 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $55.29, the lowest forecast is $43.22. The average price target represents a 9.92% increase from the current price of $46.5.
What do analysts say about Japan Tobacco?
Japan Tobacco’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 7 Wall Street analysts.
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