Meet Samuel – Your Personal Investing Prophet
- Start a conversation with TipRanks’ trusted, data-backed investment intelligence
- Ask Samuel about stocks, your portfolio, or the market and get instant, personalized insights in seconds
Nichirei Corporation ( (JP:2871) ) has issued an announcement.
Nichirei reported consolidated net sales of ¥537.7 billion for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, slightly up year on year, while operating and ordinary profits dipped modestly to ¥30.5 billion and ¥31.4 billion, respectively, but profit attributable to owners of parent rose to ¥21.9 billion, lifting earnings per share to ¥87.23 after a 2-for-1 share split. Total assets and shareholders’ equity increased, the equity ratio remained near 50%, and the company maintained its full-year forecast of ¥700 billion in net sales and ¥28 billion in profit attributable to owners, alongside a planned annual dividend of ¥47 per share for FY2026. In conjunction with its new medium-term plan “Compass×Growth 2027” under the long-term strategy “N-FIT 2035,” Nichirei shifted from declining balance to straight-line depreciation and reviewed useful lives for property, plant and equipment across the group, particularly in its food and temperature-controlled logistics businesses, a change that boosted nine-month operating profit by ¥2.8 billion and is intended to better reflect long-term, stable asset use and improve capital efficiency.
The most recent analyst rating on (JP:2871) stock is a Hold with a Yen1700.00 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 company operating primarily in the food business and temperature-controlled logistics sectors. It manufactures and sells processed and frozen foods while also providing cold storage and logistics services, positioning itself as a key player in food distribution and refrigerated supply chains in Japan and overseas.
Average Trading Volume: 1,748,323
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: Yen484.7B
For an in-depth examination of 2871 stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.