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Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. (JP:2281)
:2281
2281 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2874.00
-¥24.00(-1.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2874.00
-¥24.00(-1.09%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,012.00 - ¥2,929.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume134.40K
Average Volume (3M)166.91K
Market Cap
¥144.42B
Enterprise Value¥152.54B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥11.67B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥19.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.8
Beta0.46
Next Earnings
May 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.02%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)45.31
Shares Outstanding50,524,400
10 Day Avg. Volume105,060
30 Day Avg. Volume166,910
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.85
Price to Book (P/B)0.94
Price to Sales (P/S)0.24
P/FCF Ratio22.07
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 Upside-6.05% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Top-line ReboundA ~128% TTM revenue rebound signals durable recovery in demand and utilization of processing capacity. Sustained higher volumes can improve fixed-cost absorption, support scale economics, and provide a multi-month runway to rebuild margins and reinvest in distribution or efficiency.
Conservative LeverageVery low debt-to-equity (~0.18) gives the company financial flexibility to withstand cyclical food-demand swings, fund working-capital needs or selective capex, and maintain dividends. A strong balance sheet reduces refinancing risk and supports stability over the medium term.
Improving Cash GenerationPositive operating cash flow and a meaningful swing to ¥7.6B FCF show improved cash conversion versus prior weak periods. Reliable cash generation underpins reinvestment, working-capital flexibility and shareholder returns, reducing reliance on external funding over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Thin ProfitabilityPersistently thin margins (gross ~10.6%, operating ~2.1%, net ~1.3%) limit the company’s ability to absorb cost inflation or invest for growth without eroding returns. Structural margin compression versus 2021–22 heightens vulnerability to input and distribution cost swings over months.
Weak Cash ConversionLow FCF-to-net-income (~0.21) indicates earnings are not translating efficiently into cash, likely due to working-capital demands. This can constrain funding for capex, dividends or debt reduction and makes near-term cash outcomes sensitive to inventory and receivables cycles.
Lower Capital EfficiencyA TTM ROE of ~5% signals reduced capital efficiency versus prior years. Lower ROE can limit shareholder returns and the firm’s ability to attract capital for expansion, implying management must either improve margins or grow higher-return volumes to restore long-term profitability.
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. News
2281 FAQ
What was Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2012.00 and its highest was ¥2929.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s market cap?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s market cap is ¥144.42B.
When is Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 11, 2026 which is in 84 days.
How were Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 02, 2026. The company reported ¥45.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥45.31.
Is Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. pay dividends?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥40 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.02%. See more information on Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. dividends here
What is Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. have?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. has 50,524,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥45.31 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.181%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2281
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Prima Meat Packers,Ltd.
Prima Meat Packers, Ltd. produces and markets hams and sausages, fresh meats, processed foods, and other products in Japan. It operates through Processed Foods Business and Fresh Meat Business segments. The company is also involved in live hog operation, slaughtering, facility cleaning, environmental protection, information security management, and food inspection activities, as well as system development, management, and operation activities. In addition, it engages in the wholesale of livestock products; development, manufacture, and sale of scientific instruments; processing, distribution, and sale of meat; manufacture of products for convenience stores; and provision of staffing, wage accounting, and insurance services. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
2281 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥2,700.00
▼(-6.05% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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