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2871 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2051.00
-¥19.00(-0.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2051.00
-¥19.00(-0.47%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,628.00 - ¥2,233.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume535.40K
Average Volume (3M)1.21M
Market Cap
¥545.01B
Enterprise Value¥584.33K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥52.11B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥124.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.7
Beta0.01
Next Earnings
Aug 07, 2026EPS Estimate
28.93Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)109.06
Shares Outstanding256,984,950
10 Day Avg. Volume920,980
30 Day Avg. Volume1,207,673
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.50
Price to Book (P/B)1.72
Price to Sales (P/S)0.69
P/FCF Ratio26.61
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥2,350.00Price Target Upside14.58% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)106.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥635.06B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Business ModelNichirei’s integrated model—manufacturing frozen/processed foods plus cold-chain logistics—creates multiple durable revenue streams. This vertical breadth supports cross-selling, utilization smoothing between segments, and operational synergies that sustain cash generation across retail and foodservice cycles.
Steady Revenue Growth And Improving Gross MarginConsistent revenue expansion (~2% range) coupled with improving gross margins indicates better product mix, pricing power, or manufacturing efficiency. Sustained top-line growth and higher gross margins support mid-single-digit operating margins and provide a firmer base for long-term profitability and reinvestment.
Manageable Leverage And Growing Equity/assetsModerate leverage (D/E ~0.4–0.5) and an expanding asset/equity base strengthen balance-sheet resilience, enabling capacity for targeted capex in cold-chain assets and smoothing cyclical pressures. Healthy equity growth underpins borrowing flexibility for strategic investments.
Bears Say
Volatile Free Cash Flow ConversionIrregular FCF conversion and a notable step-down in FY2026 reduce predictable internal funding for dividends, deleveraging, or expansion. Working-capital swings or reinvestment variability can limit sustained cash available for strategic initiatives and increase reliance on external financing in adverse periods.
Modest Net MarginsNet margins of ~3–4% provide limited buffer against commodity, energy, or input-cost shocks. In a low-margin packaged-foods environment, sustained cost inflation or pricing pressure could materially compress profitability and free cash flow, challenging capital allocation and margin recovery efforts.
Uptick In Total Debt In FY2026A reversal in deleveraging with higher total debt in FY2026 weakens prior balance-sheet improvements. If elevated leverage persists, it may increase interest exposure and constrain investment flexibility, particularly if macro rates or funding costs rise over the next several quarters.
Nichirei Corporation News
2871 FAQ
What was Nichirei Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nichirei Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1628.00 and its highest was ¥2233.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Nichirei Corporation’s market cap?
Nichirei Corporation’s market cap is ¥545.01B.
When is Nichirei Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nichirei Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Nichirei Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Nichirei Corporation released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported ¥21.84 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥26.9 by -¥5.06.
Is Nichirei Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nichirei Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Nichirei Corporation pay dividends?
Nichirei Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.19%. See more information on Nichirei Corporation dividends here
What is Nichirei Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Nichirei Corporation’s EPS estimate is 28.93.
How many shares outstanding does Nichirei Corporation have?
Nichirei Corporation has 256,984,950 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nichirei Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nichirei Corporation reported an EPS of ¥21.84 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥26.9. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.082%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nichirei Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2871
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Nichirei Corporation
Operating primarily within Japan, Nichirei Corporation is a diversified conglomerate with interests spanning several key sectors: food processing, seafood, meat and poultry, supply chain management, property development, and biosciences. Its extensive food product portfolio encompasses a variety of frozen meals, acerola-based items, packaged ice, value-added agricultural products, health-oriented wellness foods, and convenient retort-pouch offerings. The company's logistics division delivers comprehensive services, including temperature-controlled warehousing, transportation, delivery solutions, and expert supply chain consulting, in addition to manufacturing and distributing ice. Nichirei further diversifies through its real estate arm, which manages and leases office buildings and parking facilities, sells residential land, and provides construction and planning expertise. Its biosciences division focuses on cutting-edge cell biotechnology and developing functional materials. Established in 1942 and headquartered in Tokyo, this enterprise was initially known as Nippon Reizo Co. Ltd. before adopting its current name, Nichirei Corporation, in February of 1985.
2871 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥2,350.00
▲(14.58% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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