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3038 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3859.00
-¥41.00(-1.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3859.00
-¥41.00(-1.20%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,516.00 - ¥4,477.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume910.10K
Average Volume (3M)1.92M
Market Cap
¥654.99B
Enterprise Value¥501.99K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥138.94B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥28.58B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.2
Beta-0.40
Next Earnings
Dec 11, 2026EPS Estimate
38.37Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.01%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)153.91
Shares Outstanding273,600,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,791,130
30 Day Avg. Volume1,916,156
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.51
Price to Book (P/B)4.91
Price to Sales (P/S)1.44
P/FCF Ratio23.97
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)141.18
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥582.72B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage And Strong Capital StructureLow leverage and a 62.04% equity ratio give Kobe Bussan financial flexibility to support operations and growth. A solid capital base also reduces balance-sheet strain and helps the company remain resilient if trading conditions become less favorable over the next several quarters.
Strong Cash ConversionCash generation is a durable strength because operating cash flow exceeds reported net income and free cash flow is also strong relative to earnings. This supports internally funded investment, working-capital needs, and continued expansion without relying heavily on additional borrowing.
Profitable Operating ModelHealthy gross, operating, and net margins indicate that Kobe Bussan converts its food retail, manufacturing, and procurement activities into meaningful earnings. Sustained profitability provides resources for franchise support, product development, and distribution investment while reinforcing business resilience.
Bears Say
Declining Earnings Per ShareNegative EPS growth signals that shareholder-level earnings have weakened despite the company’s broader profitability. If this persists, it could reduce the pace of earnings compounding and constrain the ability of the business to translate operational scale into improving per-share results.
Modest Revenue GrowthRevenue growth of 1.76% is positive but modest, suggesting that expansion of the business is currently gradual rather than rapid. Slower top-line growth can limit operating leverage and makes sustained margin execution increasingly important for maintaining overall earnings momentum.
Dependence On The Gyomu Super NetworkBecause the earnings model is centered on the Gyomu Super franchise system, performance depends materially on the scale, purchasing volume, and activity of that network. This concentration makes franchise expansion, store support, and wholesale execution central to sustaining future growth.
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. News
3038 FAQ
What was Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2516.00 and its highest was ¥4477.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥654.99B.
When is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 11, 2026 which is in 87 days.
How were Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Sep 11, 2026. The company reported ¥30.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥33.874 by -¥2.984.
Is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. pays a Notavailable dividend of ¥32 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.01%. See more information on Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate is 38.37.
How many shares outstanding does Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. have?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. has 273,600,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥30.89 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥33.874. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.435%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3038
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Company Description
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. primarily engages in the manufacture, wholesale, and retail food products, and franchise supermarket chain in Japan. The company offers a range of food products through its Gyomu superstores. It also operates a chain of buffet restaurants under the Kobe Cook World Buffet brand; a chain of served a-la-carte buffet style BBQ restaurants under the Premium Karubi brand; and a chain of delicatessen shops under the concept of offering everyday dining under the CHISOUNA brand. In addition, the company operates and manages renewable energy power plants, including solar and woody biomass power plants. Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Kakogawa, Japan.
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