Morinaga & Co Ltd (JP:2201)
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2201 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2611.00
-¥6.50(-0.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2611.00
-¥6.50(-0.24%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,326.00 - ¥2,895.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume214.00K
Average Volume (3M)277.57K
Market Cap
¥220.02B
Enterprise Value¥225.36B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥24.43B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥24.00B
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.4
Beta0.26
Next Earnings
May 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.47%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)53.86
Shares Outstanding86,111,640
10 Day Avg. Volume194,210
30 Day Avg. Volume277,570
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.59
Price to Book (P/B)1.69
Price to Sales (P/S)0.96
P/FCF Ratio-78.44
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥2,700.00Price Target Upside3.41% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)242.44
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥245.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Stable Margins And Profit GrowthMorinaga reports consistent revenue and profit expansion with stable gross and net margins, indicating durable cost management and pricing power. Stable margins support sustainable cash generation, reinvestment in products, and resilience to input-cost cycles over the medium term.
Robust Balance Sheet, Low LeverageLow financial leverage and healthy ROE give the company flexibility to fund capex, marketing, or strategic M&A without stressing liquidity. A conservative balance sheet also enhances resilience to demand shocks and supports consistent dividend or investment policies.
Strong Branded Product Portfolio And ChannelsA diversified portfolio of household confectionery brands and broad retail distribution creates durable consumer demand, repeat sales, and pricing leverage. Brand equity and multi-category presence smooth seasonality and support new product rollout and long-term revenue stability.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow Turned NegativeA recent swing to negative free cash flow signals weaker post-investment cash generation, which can constrain funding for growth, cushioning dividends, or debt reduction. Persistent FCF weakness would raise refinancing and liquidity risks over the medium term.
Decline In Shareholders' EquityA reduction in equity, even if modest, erodes the balance-sheet buffer against losses and may reflect buybacks, accounting shifts, or retained-earnings pressure. Continued declines would limit financial flexibility and heighten vulnerability to adverse shocks.
Limited International FootprintConcentration in the domestic market with only selected overseas exposure limits scale advantages and diversification of revenue growth. This constrains long-term expansion potential versus peers with larger global reach, making growth more dependent on Japan's demand trends.
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2201 FAQ
What was Morinaga & Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
Morinaga & Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥2326.00 and its highest was ¥2895.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Morinaga & Co Ltd’s market cap?
Morinaga & Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥220.02B.
When is Morinaga & Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
Morinaga & Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is May 11, 2026 which is in 10 days.
How were Morinaga & Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
Morinaga & Co Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 10, 2026. The company reported ¥53.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥36.816 by ¥17.044.
Is Morinaga & Co Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Morinaga & Co Ltd’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Morinaga & Co Ltd pay dividends?
Morinaga & Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥32.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.47%. See more information on Morinaga & Co Ltd dividends here
What is Morinaga & Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?
Morinaga & Co Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Morinaga & Co Ltd have?
Morinaga & Co Ltd has 86,111,640 shares outstanding.
What happened to Morinaga & Co Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Morinaga & Co Ltd reported an EPS of ¥53.86 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥36.816. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.29%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Morinaga & Co Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2201
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Company Description
Morinaga & Co Ltd
Morinaga & Co., Ltd. is a leading Japanese confectionery company known for its innovative and high-quality products. Established in 1899, the company operates primarily in the food and beverage sector, specializing in a wide range of confectionery items, dairy products, and nutritional supplements. Morinaga is particularly famous for its iconic Milk Caramel candies, as well as its range of chocolate products, biscuits, and health-oriented snacks. The company also engages in the production of infant formula and other food products, catering to both domestic and international markets.
2201 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥2,700.00
▲(3.41% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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