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Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. (2892) Price & Analysis

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2892 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3495.00

-¥9.00(-0.36%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥3495.00

-¥9.00(-0.36%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥3,345.00 - ¥4,775.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume5.60K

Average Volume (3M)6.83K

Market Cap

¥21.86B

Enterprise Value¥30.86K

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥338.00M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥8.18B

Price to Earnings (P/E)17.1

Beta0.65

Next Earnings

Oct 30, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield3.26%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)237.85

Shares Outstanding4,942,868

10 Day Avg. Volume9,210

30 Day Avg. Volume6,830

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.67

Price to Book (P/B)0.61

Price to Sales (P/S)0.29

P/FCF Ratio4.26

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Solid Balance Sheet / Low LeverageLeverage near 0.27 and evidence of equity build provide financial flexibility to fund working capital, capex, and dividends while absorbing demand shocks. A conservative balance sheet limits refinancing risk, supports counterparty confidence, and enables opportunistic investment during industry cycles.

Free Cash Flow RecoveryThe return to positive free cash flow in FY2026 restores internal funding capacity for reinvestment, debt reduction, and dividend support. If sustained, improved cash conversion enhances financial resilience and lowers external financing needs, though consistency must be demonstrated across multiple periods.

Stable B2B Ingredient BusinessAs a supplier of functional starch and sugar ingredients to food, beverage and industrial customers, the company benefits from recurring demand tied to product formulations. B2B relationships and product stickiness (formulation changes are costly for customers) support steady baseline revenue and long-term customer retention.

Bears Say

Sharp Revenue ContractionA roughly 47% revenue drop in FY2026 materially erodes scale and fixed-cost absorption, weakening structural profitability and bargaining leverage. Such a large decline suggests lost volumes or contract disruptions that may take many quarters to reverse and could permanently change the company's cost structure and competitive positioning.

Margin Deterioration And Weak ProfitabilityNet margin compression to about 1.9% from ~4.0% signals weaker pricing power or rising input and operating costs. Persistently thin margins reduce earnings power, limit room for capex or R&D, and increase sensitivity to cyclical headwinds; restoring sustainable margins requires structural fixes or favorable market changes.

Volatile Cash Flow HistoryHistoric free cash flow volatility, with deep negatives in several years, undermines predictability for capital allocation and dividend policy. Even with a recent recovery, irregular FCF increases the need for liquidity buffers, raises execution risk for investments, and complicates long-term planning for stakeholders seeking stable cash returns.

2892 FAQ

What was Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥3345.00 and its highest was ¥4775.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥21.86B.

When is Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 30, 2026 which is in 88 days.

How were Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported ¥151.645 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.

Is Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥75 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.26%. See more information on Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. have?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. has 4,942,868 shares outstanding.

What happened to Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥151.645 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.876%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2892

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Company Description

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd.

Nihon Shokuhin Kako Co., Ltd. is a Japanese enterprise dedicated to the production and distribution of corn-derived goods and their various secondary processed forms. Its extensive product line features both corn and tapioca starches, serving both food and industrial applications, along with specialized waxy starch. The company supplies a comprehensive array of sweetening agents and functional carbohydrates, encompassing various corn and starch syrups, high maltose syrup, malto-oligosaccharide (in both liquid and powdered forms), gluco-oligosaccharide, nigerooligosaccharide, isomaltooligosaccharide, glucose, and isomerized liquid sugar. Additionally, they provide dietary fibers and a range of other processed food ingredients. Further offerings include cyclodextrin, glucose, maltose hydrate products, and specific malto-oligosaccharide derivatives. Moreover, valuable by-products such as corn salad oil, corn steep liquor, gluten meal, and gluten feed are also generated. Established in 1948 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company operates as a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation.