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Sato Foods Co., Ltd. (2923) Price & Analysis

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2923 Stock Chart & Stats

¥7290.00

-¥30.00(-0.42%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥7290.00

-¥30.00(-0.42%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥6,610.00 - ¥9,680.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume1.10K

Average Volume (3M)6.26K

Market Cap

¥44.64B

Enterprise Value¥57.52K

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥3.86B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥20.44B

Price to Earnings (P/E)15.9

Beta0.31

Next Earnings

Sep 15, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield0.84%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)555.31

Shares Outstanding5,075,500

10 Day Avg. Volume2,740

30 Day Avg. Volume6,256

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.29

Price to Book (P/B)1.45

Price to Sales (P/S)0.69

P/FCF Ratio-8.73

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

Revenue GrowthConsistent top-line growth that accelerated to ~8% in FY2026 indicates durable consumer demand for staple packaged foods. Sustained revenue expansion supports scale economies, product investment and distribution leverage, reducing per-unit costs and improving resilience to single-year shocks.

ProfitabilityRelatively healthy gross and net margins with mid-single-digit net profitability and ~11% ROE reflect efficient manufacturing and pricing power in the packaged-foods segment. This structural profitability enables reinvestment, supports dividend capacity, and cushions against commodity cost cycles.

Defensive Business ModelCore focus on shelf-stable staple foods sold through supermarkets and wholesalers yields recurring, non-discretionary demand. The brand and retail-channel presence create stable volume drivers and predictable cash flows versus cyclical consumer categories, supporting medium-term planning.

Bears Say

Weak Cash GenerationSharp decline in operating cash and a materially negative free cash flow in FY2026 weaken funding flexibility and reduce earnings quality. If persistent, cash shortfalls may force external financing, delay strategic investments, or constrain dividends, impairing long-term growth execution.

Rising LeverageAn upward trend in total debt to ~0.8x equity increases balance-sheet risk and reduces shock absorption. Elevated leverage limits financial flexibility during downturns, raises interest burden exposure, and could necessitate deleveraging that crowds out capex or marketing support for long-term growth.

Margin PressureA multi-year decline in operating margin signals persistent cost pressures—raw materials, packaging or energy—that may erode profitability if not offset by pricing or efficiency gains. Sustained margin squeeze would compress cash generation and limit reinvestment capacity.

2923 FAQ

What was Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥6610.00 and its highest was ¥9680.00 in the past 12 months.

What is Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥44.64B.

When is Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 15, 2026 which is in 46 days.

How were Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jun 12, 2026. The company reported -¥231.44 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.

Is Sato Foods Co., Ltd. overvalued?

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

Does Sato Foods Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥75 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.84%. See more information on Sato Foods Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Sato Foods Co., Ltd. have?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd. has 5,075,500 shares outstanding.

What happened to Sato Foods Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Sato Foods Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥231.44 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.857%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sato Foods Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2923

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Company Description

Sato Foods Co., Ltd.

Sato Foods Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of packed mochi and rice. Its products include Satos Rice, Satos mochi, and Satos Kagami-mochi. The company was founded by Kansaku Sato in April 1950 and is headquartered in Niigata, Japan.