Takara Holdings Inc. (JP:2531)
:2531
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
¥2,068.00
▲(28.69% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/15/26
Overall score reflects pressured financial quality driven by margin compression and weak/negative free cash flow, partly balanced by a constructive technical trend and a valuation that is somewhat high but supported by a modest dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Diversified consumer + B2B model
Takara’s mix of branded alcoholic beverages and seasonings/food products creates durable revenue diversification across retail, on‑trade and B2B channels. That spread reduces single‑market cyclicality, supports recurring sales, and gives multiple distribution pathways for growth and margin management over 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Margin compression
Declining gross and net margins materially reduce the company’s earnings power and ability to convert sales into shareholder returns. If cost inflation, competitive pricing or adverse mix persist, restoring prior margin levels will be difficult and will constrain reinvestment and shareholder distributions over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified consumer + B2B model
Takara’s mix of branded alcoholic beverages and seasonings/food products creates durable revenue diversification across retail, on‑trade and B2B channels. That spread reduces single‑market cyclicality, supports recurring sales, and gives multiple distribution pathways for growth and margin management over 2–6 months.
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Takara Holdings Inc. (2531) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥391.10B
Dividend Yield1.92%
Average Volume (3M)456.40K
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.5
Beta (1Y)0.38
Revenue Growth8.72%
EPS Growth-27.11%
CountryJP
Employees5,492
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryBeverages - Alcoholic
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)77.82
Shares Outstanding197,252,040
10 Day Avg. Volume356,690
30 Day Avg. Volume456,403
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.94
Price to Book (P/B)1.15
Price to Sales (P/S)0.76
P/FCF Ratio-61.58
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)89.7
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥422.00B
Takara Holdings Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Takara Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, primarily manufactures and sells alcoholic beverages, seasonings, and raw alcohol worldwide. The company offers shochu, sake, light-alcohol refreshers, seasonings, Japanese alcoholic beverages,...
How the Company Makes Money
Takara Holdings primarily makes money by manufacturing and selling branded consumer products and related B2B offerings across its operating segments. The largest recurring revenue driver is the Alcoholic Beverages business, where revenue is genera...
Takara Holdings Inc. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
38
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 371.08B | 394.32B | 362.69B | 339.37B | 350.67B | 300.92B |
| Gross Profit | 123.19B | 127.70B | 119.65B | 113.93B | 119.94B | 113.54B |
| EBITDA | 36.94B | 32.43B | 38.59B | 37.87B | 50.13B | 50.59B |
| Net Income | 15.18B | 11.70B | 16.20B | 16.18B | 21.21B | 20.77B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 470.12B | 513.80B | 477.59B | 437.47B | 399.17B | 362.44B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 62.09B | 73.19B | 83.30B | 95.11B | 97.28B | 81.62B |
| Total Debt | 52.54B | 71.14B | 92.97B | 49.00B | 44.56B | 53.75B |
| Total Liabilities | 183.32B | 202.86B | 176.68B | 157.00B | 143.85B | 137.88B |
| Stockholders Equity | 233.90B | 259.34B | 245.23B | 228.67B | 203.95B | 180.42B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | -4.85B | -3.99B | 9.96B | 34.86B | 1.61B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 17.32B | 16.16B | 29.18B | 45.48B | 16.38B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -15.34B | -41.56B | -19.99B | -10.47B | -10.40B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -9.31B | 6.55B | -13.45B | -22.21B | 4.13B |
Takara Holdings Inc. Technical Analysis
Positive
1607.00
Price Trends
1694.90
Positive
1640.93
Positive
1596.84
Positive
Market Momentum
52.71
Negative
70.74
Negative
94.20
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:2531, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1607 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1824.28, below the 50-day MA of 1694.90, and above the 200-day MA of 1596.84, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 52.71 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 70.74 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 94.20 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:2531.
Takara Holdings Inc. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Neutral | ¥1.29T | 23.23 | 6.97% | 2.42% | 3.88% | -0.49% | |
66 Neutral | ¥2.40T | 15.14 | 6.47% | 3.23% | 0.42% | -7.71% | |
66 Neutral | ¥2.24T | 18.87 | 12.60% | 3.05% | 3.28% | 165.26% | |
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
57 Neutral | ¥302.59B | -9.09 | 8.17% | 1.49% | ― | ― | |
56 Neutral | ¥391.10B | 25.53 | ― | 1.92% | 8.72% | -27.11% | |
54 Neutral | ¥656.24B | -189.98 | 9.71% | 0.67% | -7.37% | 317.40% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
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