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Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. (JP:2221)
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Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. (2221) Price & Analysis

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2221 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3040.00
-¥9.00(-0.35%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3040.00
-¥9.00(-0.35%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Financial Stability / Low LeverageA very high equity ratio and almost negligible debt provide durable financial resilience. Low leverage reduces refinancing and interest risk, preserves borrowing capacity for strategic investments, and helps the company absorb commodity or demand shocks over the next several months.
Strong Cash GenerationA large increase in free cash flow and operating cash flow materially above net income indicate high quality earnings and internal funding capacity. This supports capex, working capital, new product launches, and shareholder returns without reliance on external financing.
Consistent Revenue Growth & ProfitabilitySustained top-line growth combined with healthy net margin shows the company’s products retain consumer demand and pricing power. Consistent revenue expansion and profitability underpin durable cash generation and support incremental investment in brands and distribution.
Bears Say
Moderate Return On EquityROE at a modest 4.3% suggests the company generates limited returns on shareholders' capital relative to peers. Over the medium term this may constrain shareholder value creation unless management improves capital allocation, margin expansion, or asset turnover.
Operating Efficiency / EBIT MarginA relatively modest EBIT margin indicates operating leverage or cost structure constraints. Even with good gross margins, limited conversion to operating profit can restrict reinvestment capacity and leave the business sensitive to input cost inflation over a multi-month horizon.
EPS Contraction RiskNegative EPS growth signals recent earnings pressure or volatility in per-share profitability. If persistent, declining EPS can limit retained earnings for growth initiatives and weaken investor confidence, challenging longer-term strategic flexibility.

2221 FAQ

What was Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2905.00 and its highest was ¥3550.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥37.06B.
      When is Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 19 days.
        How were Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ¥54.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥54.13.
          Is Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.84%. See more information on Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. have?
              Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. has 11,990,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥54.13 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.808%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2221
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd.

                    Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells rice crackers in Japan. It offers black soybean rice crackers; vegetable rice crackers with carrot, cabbage, and spinach; fish rice crackers with domestic sardine powder and carrot; quick-dissolving crackers; and rice crackers with soy sauce, roasted salt, and sugar coating. The company was formerly known as Iwatsuka Nosan Kakojo Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. in 1960. Iwatsuka Confectionery Co., Ltd. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Nagaoka, Japan.

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