Pigeon Corporation (JP:7956)
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7956 Stock Chart & Stats
¥1611.50
-¥14.00(-0.98%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥1611.50
-¥14.00(-0.98%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,567.00 - ¥1,917.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume697.60K
Average Volume (3M)510.00K
Market Cap
¥219.77B
Enterprise Value¥191.06B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥34.07B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥4.89B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.2
Beta0.57
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
31.78Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.66%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)78.78
Shares Outstanding121,653,490
10 Day Avg. Volume630,790
30 Day Avg. Volume510,000
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio9.60
Price to Book (P/B)2.32
Price to Sales (P/S)1.77
P/FCF Ratio18.79
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥1,950.00Price Target Upside21.01% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)80.61
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥115.43B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetExtremely low leverage and rising equity provide durable financial flexibility. This conservatism lowers refinancing and solvency risk, enables steady capex or M&A when opportunities arise, and supports consistent shareholder policies—important for a consumer staples firm facing cyclical demand.
Resilient Margins And ProfitabilitySustained high gross and healthy operating margins indicate pricing power and efficient manufacturing/distribution in core baby-care categories. Stable margins across cycles support predictable earnings generation and fund product development and marketing without excessive leverage, favoring long-term competitiveness.
Consistent Free Cash Flow GenerationConsistent positive free cash flow underpins the firm’s ability to fund dividends, reinvest in product lines, and maintain working capital buffers. Even with some variability, recurring FCF in a consumables business supports durable shareholder returns and strategic reinvestment without relying on new debt.
Bears Say
Weaker Cash ConversionDeclining cash conversion signals working-capital swings or timing differences that reduce the reliability of reported earnings as a proxy for cash available to invest or return to shareholders. Over months this can constrain capex, acquisitions, or consistent dividend growth if not normalized.
Revenue Volatility Since 2020Inconsistent top-line trends reduce forecasting clarity and make it harder to scale manufacturing, marketing, and R&D efficiently. For a repeat-purchase consumer company, volatile revenue raises risks around international expansion pacing and inventory management, affecting medium-term margin planning.
Margins Below Prior PeaksA step-down from prior margin highs suggests rising cost pressures or mix shifts that pressure long-term returns. If margins remain constrained, return on capital may stall, limiting reinvestment capacity and reducing the buffer to sustain dividends or fund strategic initiatives over the next several quarters.
Pigeon Corporation News
7956 FAQ
What was Pigeon Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pigeon Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1567.00 and its highest was ¥1917.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Pigeon Corporation’s market cap?
Pigeon Corporation’s market cap is ¥219.77B.
When is Pigeon Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Pigeon Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 76 days.
How were Pigeon Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Pigeon Corporation released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported ¥19.31 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥29.27 by -¥9.96.
Is Pigeon Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Pigeon Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Pigeon Corporation pay dividends?
Pigeon Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥38 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.66%. See more information on Pigeon Corporation dividends here
What is Pigeon Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Pigeon Corporation’s EPS estimate is 31.78.
How many shares outstanding does Pigeon Corporation have?
Pigeon Corporation has 121,653,490 shares outstanding.
What happened to Pigeon Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Pigeon Corporation reported an EPS of ¥19.31 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥29.27. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.229%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pigeon Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7956
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Company Description
Pigeon Corporation
Pigeon Corporation manufactures, sells, imports, and exports baby and child-care products, maternity items, women's care products, home healthcare products, and elder care products in Japan and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Japan Business, China Business, Singapore Business, and Lansinoh Business. It offers breastfeeding, weaning, skincare, women's care, and large-sized products for babies, as well as other products for babies and mothers. The company also provides child-rearing support, babysitter dispatch, event child-care, and preschool education services; and operates child-minding facilities and daycare centers. In addition, it offers elder care and anti-aging products, and elder care support services; and baby and mother related care products, such as nursing bottles and nipples, toiletries, and skincare products. Pigeon Corporation markets its products under the Pigeon and Lansinoh brands. The company was formerly known as Pigeon Honyuki Honpo Corporation and changed its name to Pigeon Corporation in 1966. Pigeon Corporation was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
7956 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥1,950.00
▲(21.01% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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