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Kikkoman Posts Higher Revenue but Flat Profit as Comprehensive Income Surges

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  • Kikkoman grew revenue and operating profits in FY2026, though net earnings were flat and profitability ratios eased slightly.
  • Total comprehensive income surged sharply, and upcoming shareholder and dividend events may influence investor views on capital allocation.
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Kikkoman Posts Higher Revenue but Flat Profit as Comprehensive Income Surges

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An update from Kikkoman ( (JP:2801) ) is now available.

Kikkoman reported consolidated revenue of ¥745.5 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, a 5.2% increase, with business profit up 2.9% to ¥79.5 billion and operating profit up 3.0% to ¥75.9 billion. Profit attributable to owners of the parent was essentially flat at ¥61.6 billion, while return on equity slipped to 11.5%, indicating solid top-line growth but a modest easing in profitability ratios.

Total comprehensive income jumped 73.5% to ¥97.3 billion, reflecting a sharp rebound from the prior year’s decline and suggesting improved balance sheet or valuation effects. The company plans an ordinary general meeting of shareholders in June, alongside the start of dividend payments and the release of its annual securities report, developments that will be closely watched by investors assessing earnings quality and future capital allocation.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:2801) stock is a Buy with a Yen1650.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kikkoman stock, see the JP:2801 Stock Forecast page.

More about Kikkoman

Kikkoman Corporation is a Japan-based food manufacturer best known for its soy sauce and related seasonings, operating globally with a focus on consumer and foodservice markets. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime market under code 2801 and reports its consolidated financial results under IFRS standards.

Average Trading Volume: 3,717,477

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen1401.4B

See more data about 2801 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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