Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. (JP:4526)
:4526
4526 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2967.00
-¥30.00(-1.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2967.00
-¥30.00(-1.23%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,204.00 - ¥3,285.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume73.90K
Average Volume (3M)91.61K
Market Cap
¥66.68B
Enterprise Value¥76.36B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥20.05B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥10.13B
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.5
Beta0.53
Next Earnings
May 08, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.63%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)87.72
Shares Outstanding30,705,100
10 Day Avg. Volume57,120
30 Day Avg. Volume91,606
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.50
Price to Book (P/B)0.93
Price to Sales (P/S)0.77
P/FCF Ratio23.45
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)270.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥98.40B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Balance SheetVery low leverage and a high equity ratio provide durable financial flexibility. With a 0.13 debt/equity and ROE near 12%, the company can withstand input-cost cycles, fund capex or targeted M&A from internal capital, and sustain dividends without relying on debt markets.
Healthy Profitability MarginsConsistently robust gross and operating margins indicate durable pricing power and efficient production in ingredient and processed-food segments. Higher-margin functional ingredients likely support these levels, enabling reinvestment, R&D, and resilience to moderate raw-material cost swings over months.
Cash Generation CapabilityStrong operating cash conversion (0.84) and positive free cash flow capacity underpin the company's ability to self-fund capex, working capital, and shareholder returns. This cash generation supports strategic investments and buffers against cyclical revenue swings over the medium term.
Bears Say
Declining Operating Cash FlowA year-over-year decline in operating cash flow, if persistent, reduces internal funding for growth and dividends and may force higher working-capital financing. Over a 2-6 month horizon, continued cash-flow erosion could constrain reinvestment in high-margin products or process improvements.
Lower Liquidity / AssetsA reduction in assets and cash balances weakens the liquidity buffer despite strong equity metrics. Diminished cash reserves limit the firm's ability to absorb raw-material shocks or opportunistically fund acquisitions, increasing reliance on external financing if the trend continues.
Pressure On Operating EfficiencyA drop in EBIT points to margin compression or rising operating costs. If caused by mix shifts toward lower-margin products or input-cost inflation, sustained EBIT weakness would reduce free cash flow and slow investments in product development and capacity expansion over the medium term.
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. News
4526 FAQ
What was Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2204.00 and its highest was ¥3285.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥66.68B.
When is Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 08, 2026 which is in 40 days.
How were Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ¥87.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥87.72.
Is Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.63%. See more information on Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. have?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. has 30,705,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥87.72 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.614%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4526
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Company Description
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. engages in the food ingredient, food application, health care, and chemical businesses in Japan. It offers food emulsifies for use in bread, cake, whipped topping, coffee cream, margarine, tofu, jam, marmalade, ice cream, cocoa, chocolate, noodle, and mashed potato applications; and distilled diglycerine ester, a substance that diglycerine reacts with fatty acids. The company also provides natural tocopherol for retarding oxidation to keep food products fresh; natural food colors; flavors for seasoning, sea food, chicken, and beef products; wakame seaweed that is used in wakame soup, seafood salads, instant noodles, and cup noodle ingredients; and stabilizers and emulsifiers system for frozen desserts and dairy products, as well as bakery emulsifiers and bread improvers, and cake improving agents and emulsifiers. In addition, it offers chemical improving agents, such as glycerol, polyglycerol, sorbitan, propylene glycol, and specialty esters, as well as other agents; and vitamins. The company was formerly known as Riken Vitamin Oil Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. in 1980. Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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