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2501 Stock Chart & Stats
¥7733.00
-¥144.00(-1.85%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥7733.00
-¥144.00(-1.85%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,363.80 - ¥2,112.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume383.00K
Average Volume (3M)221.69K
Market Cap
¥778.32B
Enterprise Value¥855.12K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥21.29B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥207.88B
Price to Earnings (P/E)34.1
Beta0.61
Next Earnings
Aug 07, 2026EPS Estimate
758.92Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.67%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)58.61
Shares Outstanding393,971,500
10 Day Avg. Volume169,330
30 Day Avg. Volume221,690
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.22
Price to Book (P/B)3.00
Price to Sales (P/S)1.30
P/FCF Ratio20.13
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥1,290.00Price Target Upside-83.32% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)462.96
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥513.55B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability ReboundA sustained rebound in net income to ~¥22.8B materially strengthens the firm's earnings base versus 2024. That improvement increases internal funding for capex, supports dividend capacity and provides a larger buffer against cost inflation or volume softness, improving medium-term resilience.
Lower LeverageA meaningful reduction in debt-to-equity to ~0.91x improves financial flexibility and lowers interest burden relative to prior years. That structural deleveraging enhances ability to invest, withstand cyclical downturns, and maintain payouts without immediate refinancing pressure.
Positive Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating cash flow (~¥37.4B) and FCF (~¥25.4B) show the core business generates real cash, covering ~73% of net income. Durable cash generation supports recurring capex, dividends and working capital needs, underpinning the company's financial sustainability.
Bears Say
Top-line WeaknessA modest but persistent revenue decline (-1.9% TTM) signals limited organic growth in core markets. For a mature alcoholic beverages player, stagnating volumes or mix shifts constrain scale benefits, limit margin expansion opportunities, and make long-term EPS improvement more dependent on cost cuts or pricing power.
Thin MarginsNet margins near ~3.8% leave limited room to absorb input-cost inflation, energy or packaging price swings. Thin margins make earnings and return metrics highly sensitive to commodity cycles and competitive pricing, raising the risk that profitability could deteriorate if volumes or price realization weaken.
FCF Decline And VariabilityA ~22% fall in FCF and historical volatility in free cash flow reduce predictability for reinvestment and payouts. That variability, combined with sizable absolute debt (~¥208B), constrains strategic flexibility and increases funding risk if margins or revenues deteriorate.
Sapporo Holdings News
2501 FAQ
What was Sapporo Holdings Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sapporo Holdings Limited lowest stock price was ¥1363.80 and its highest was ¥2112.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Sapporo Holdings Limited’s market cap?
Sapporo Holdings Limited’s market cap is ¥778.32B.
When is Sapporo Holdings Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sapporo Holdings Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 20 days.
How were Sapporo Holdings Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Sapporo Holdings Limited released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -¥2.25 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -¥1.28 by -¥0.97.
Is Sapporo Holdings Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sapporo Holdings Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Sapporo Holdings Limited pay dividends?
Sapporo Holdings Limited pays a Annually dividend of ¥20 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.67%. See more information on Sapporo Holdings Limited dividends here
What is Sapporo Holdings Limited’s EPS estimate?
Sapporo Holdings Limited’s EPS estimate is 758.92.
How many shares outstanding does Sapporo Holdings Limited have?
Sapporo Holdings Limited has 393,971,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sapporo Holdings Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sapporo Holdings Limited reported an EPS of -¥2.25 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -¥1.28. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -9.705%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sapporo Holdings Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2501
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Company Description
Sapporo Holdings Limited
Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1876, Sapporo Holdings Limited operates as a diversified enterprise with a global presence, focusing on alcoholic beverages, food and soft drinks, restaurant operations, and real estate. The company organizes its business into distinct segments: Alcoholic Beverages, Food & Soft Drinks, and Real Estate. Within its extensive portfolio, Sapporo produces and distributes a wide array of alcoholic products, including beer (marketed under popular brands such as Black label, Yebisu, GOLD STAR, and Mugi to Hop), wine, shochu, and various other spirits. The Food & Soft Drinks division is responsible for an assortment of offerings, ranging from lemon-based flavors, soft drinks, and soups to soybeans, chilled products, ice cream, miso, instant miso soup, and freeze-dried items. This segment also encompasses the import, processing, and sale of spices, herbs, and dehydrated vegetables, in addition to managing factories, vending machines, and a chain of cafés. In the hospitality sector, Sapporo Holdings operated 163 restaurant outlets as of March 31, 2021. Its real estate activities include the development, leasing, rental, and sale of properties, alongside providing utility services. Furthermore, the company offers comprehensive logistics solutions, covering consigned freight forwarding, cargo handling, warehousing, packaging, and distribution services.
2501 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥1,290.00
▼(-83.32% Downside)
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