Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. (JP:2573)
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Rating:61Neutral
Price Target:
¥4,579.00
▲(15.78% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:02/09/26
The score is driven primarily by improving profitability and an exceptionally low-leverage balance sheet, partially offset by weak/volatile free cash flow. Technical indicators are neutral to slightly bearish, and valuation is a headwind due to a high P/E and low dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Very low leverage / conservative balance sheet
Extremely low debt-to-equity and large equity cushions provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces interest burden, preserves access to capital through cycles, and supports investment or defensive actions during downturns without forcing distress asset sales or heavy refinancing.
Negative Factors
Weak and volatile free cash flow
Sharp FCF decline and low conversion reduce long-term financial flexibility: constrains dividends, buybacks, or organic reinvestment. Persistent volatility suggests capex or working-capital pressure that could limit growth funding without drawing on reserves or issuing debt.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Very low leverage / conservative balance sheet
Extremely low debt-to-equity and large equity cushions provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces interest burden, preserves access to capital through cycles, and supports investment or defensive actions during downturns without forcing distress asset sales or heavy refinancing.
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Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. (2573) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥56.01B
Dividend Yield0.6%
Average Volume (3M)9.42K
Price to Earnings (P/E)81.8
Beta (1Y)0.26
Revenue Growth4.70%
EPS Growth10.83%
CountryJP
Employees1,185
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryBeverages - Non-Alcoholic
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)110.68
Shares Outstanding13,607,996
10 Day Avg. Volume7,530
30 Day Avg. Volume9,416
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.98
Price to Book (P/B)1.24
Price to Sales (P/S)0.91
P/FCF Ratio210.22
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co.,Ltd. manufactures and sells soft drinks in Hokkaido, Japan. The company was incorporated in 1940 and is headquartered in Sapporo, Japan. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co.,Ltd. is a subsidiary of Dai Nippon Printing Co...
How the Company Makes Money
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Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
66
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
52
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 57.42B | 59.09B | 56.86B | 56.37B | 51.60B | 52.00B |
| Gross Profit | 18.46B | 18.78B | 18.12B | 17.17B | 15.25B | 17.79B |
| EBITDA | 4.38B | 4.69B | 4.18B | 3.86B | 2.95B | 3.12B |
| Net Income | 1.51B | 1.67B | 1.54B | 1.31B | 556.00M | 632.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 53.17B | 54.25B | 51.91B | 51.07B | 48.40B | 49.27B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 8.46B | 9.57B | 10.25B | 9.38B | 8.75B | 9.47B |
| Total Debt | 1.03B | 1.12B | 1.09B | 1.07B | 1.03B | 941.00M |
| Total Liabilities | 10.58B | 10.88B | 9.79B | 10.22B | 8.56B | 8.83B |
| Stockholders Equity | 42.59B | 43.37B | 42.12B | 40.85B | 39.83B | 40.43B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 256.00M | 1.43B | 820.00M | -53.00M | 1.42B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 3.24B | 3.60B | 3.25B | 2.00B | 3.13B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -3.22B | -2.03B | -1.95B | -2.03B | -2.05B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -696.00M | -700.00M | -684.00M | -675.00M | -2.79B |
Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Neutral
3955.00
Price Trends
4211.50
Negative
4104.65
Positive
3928.04
Positive
Market Momentum
-3.46
Positive
47.15
Neutral
50.98
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:2573, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 3955 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 4234.50, below the 50-day MA of 4211.50, and above the 200-day MA of 3928.04, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -3.46 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 47.15 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 50.98 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for JP:2573.
Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 Neutral | ¥822.75B | 17.65 | 7.70% | 2.67% | -2.65% | 0.31% | |
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
61 Neutral | ¥56.01B | 81.78 | ― | 0.60% | 4.70% | 10.83% | |
61 Neutral | ¥78.28B | 41.10 | ― | 0.65% | 18.22% | 2.33% | |
58 Neutral | ¥585.74B | -160.87 | -12.76% | 1.77% | 0.52% | -1385.51% | |
57 Neutral | ¥300.04B | -9.09 | 8.17% | 1.49% | ― | ― | |
50 Neutral | ¥82.17B | -0.63 | ― | 1.01% | 1.71% | -890.78% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
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