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Nichirei Lowers 2027 Financial Targets Amid Cost Pressures and Inflation

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  • Nichirei revised its 2027 medium-term plan targets as rising raw material costs and inflation-driven demand shifts delay achievement of original goals.
  • The company now forecasts lower FY2027 sales and profits than initially planned, while still targeting ROIC of at least 8% and ROE of 10% or higher.
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Nichirei Lowers 2027 Financial Targets Amid Cost Pressures and Inflation

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Nichirei Corporation ( (JP:2871) ) has shared an update.

Nichirei Corporation has revised the financial targets for the final year of its medium-term business plan, “Compass × Growth 2027,” after concluding that initial goals will take longer to achieve amid higher-than-expected raw material costs and inflation-driven changes in consumer behavior. The company adjusted its FY2027 targets to net sales of ¥777.3 billion, operating profit of ¥45.2 billion, and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥32.0 billion, all below original plans but still aiming for ROIC and ROE of 8% and 10% or higher, respectively, signaling a shift toward more attainable growth while maintaining profitability and overseas expansion priorities.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:2871) stock is a Buy with a Yen2400.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nichirei Corporation stock, see the JP:2871 Stock Forecast page.

More about Nichirei Corporation

Nichirei Corporation is a Japan-based food company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market under securities code 2871. It operates in the processed foods and related businesses, with a growing focus on overseas markets, as reflected in its increasing overseas sales ratio under its medium-term business plan.

Average Trading Volume: 1,152,441

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen478.6B

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