Japan Tobacco (JAPAF) Stock Forecast & Price Target
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JAPAF Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
6Buy1Hold0Sell
Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to Japan Tobacco in the past 3 months
JAPAF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$51.11▲(30.91% 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 30.91% change from the last price of $39.05.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastDec2025Sep2026
High$55.29
Average$51.11
Low$43.22
Highest Price TargetHighest$55.29Average Price Target$51.11Lowest Price TargetLowest$43.22
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | UBS | $51.80→$54.02 | buy | 38.36%Upside | Reiterated | 10/30/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Goldman Sachs | $50.21→$52.75 | buy | 35.10%Upside | Reiterated | 10/30/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Morgan Stanley | $50.84 | buy | 30.22%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Citi | $55.29 | buy | 41.61%Upside | Reiterated | 10/23/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Nomura | $43.22 | hold | 10.68%Upside | Reiterated | 09/28/26 | ||
| Satoshi Fujiwara | J.P. Morgan | $50.84 | buy | 30.22%Upside | Reiterated | 09/01/26 | ||
| Owen Bennett | BTIG | $44.87→$50.83 | buy | 30.17%Upside | Reiterated | 08/10/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Daiwa | $46.40→$53.39 | buy | 36.73%Upside | Reiterated | 08/05/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Mizuho Securities | $40.68 | hold | 4.17%Upside | Reiterated | 06/29/26 | ||
| Andrei Andon Ionita | Jefferies | $39.40→$40.68 | hold | 4.17%Upside | Reiterated | 06/24/26 | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Mito Securities | $42.58 | buy | 9.06%Upside | Reiterated | 04/30/26 | ||
| Gaurav Jain | Barclays | $17 | sell | -56.46%Downside | Reiterated | 11/24/25 |
| Rating | Follow | Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown AnalystUBSNot Ranked | BuyReiterated$51.80→$54.02 | 10/30/26 | 38.36%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystGoldman SachsNot Ranked | BuyReiterated$50.21→$52.75 | 10/30/26 | 35.10%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystMorgan StanleyNot Ranked | BuyReiterated$50.84 | 10/28/26 | 30.22%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystCitiNot Ranked | BuyReiterated$55.29 | 10/23/26 | 41.61%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystNomuraNot Ranked | HoldReiterated$43.22 | 09/28/26 | 10.68%Upside | ||
| Satoshi FujiwaraJ.P. Morgan | BuyReiterated$50.84 | 09/01/26 | 30.22%Upside | ||
| Owen BennettBTIG | BuyReiterated$44.87→$50.83 | 08/10/26 | 30.17%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystDaiwaNot Ranked | BuyReiterated$46.40→$53.39 | 08/05/26 | 36.73%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystMizuho SecuritiesNot Ranked | HoldReiterated$40.68 | 06/29/26 | 4.17%Upside | ||
| Andrei Andon IonitaJefferies | HoldReiterated$39.40→$40.68 | 06/24/26 | 4.17%Upside | ||
| Unknown AnalystMito SecuritiesNot Ranked | BuyReiterated$42.58 | 04/30/26 | 9.06%Upside | ||
| Gaurav JainBarclays | SellReiterated$17 | 11/24/25 | -56.46%Downside |
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Best Analysts Covering Japan Tobacco
3 Months
Success Rate5/5 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+12.92%
Copying Satoshi Fujiwara's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +12.92% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate5/5 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+25.94%
Copying Satoshi Fujiwara's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +25.94% per trade.
2 Years
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
| Rating | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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
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.
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 30.91% 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 30.91% increase from the current price of $39.046.
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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