S&B Foods Inc. (JP:2805)
:2805
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Rating:66Neutral
Price Target:
¥5,346.00
▲(32.66% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/15/26
The score is driven primarily by improved financial performance (stronger earnings and recovered free cash flow with manageable leverage). This is tempered by mixed technical momentum (negative MACD despite price holding above moving averages) and a less attractive valuation profile (P/E ~25 with ~1% yield).
Positive Factors
Profitability and cash rebound
A multi-year recovery in operating profit and net income indicates restored core earnings power rather than a one-off uptick. Durable earnings improvement supports reinvestment, working capital, and shareholder returns, increasing resilience to input-cost cycles over months.
Negative Factors
Modest, uneven revenue growth
Top-line growth is limited and inconsistent, implying the recent earnings gains rely more on cost/mix improvements than volume expansion. Over a 2–6 month horizon this suggests constrained organic growth potential without product or distribution initiatives to expand market share.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Profitability and cash rebound
A multi-year recovery in operating profit and net income indicates restored core earnings power rather than a one-off uptick. Durable earnings improvement supports reinvestment, working capital, and shareholder returns, increasing resilience to input-cost cycles over months.
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S&B Foods Inc. (2805) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥130.99B
Dividend Yield1.08%
Average Volume (3M)20.96K
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.0
Beta (1Y)0.27
Revenue Growth4.45%
EPS Growth11.13%
CountryJP
Employees2,138
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryPackaged Foods
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)291.38
Shares Outstanding27,244,469
10 Day Avg. Volume20,240
30 Day Avg. Volume20,963
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.21
Price to Book (P/B)1.20
Price to Sales (P/S)0.88
P/FCF Ratio17.41
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)322.63
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥131.80B
S&B Foods Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
S&B Foods Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of curry, pepper, garlic, and other powdered spices in Japan. It also offers spice paste in tube, seasoning, curry sauce mix, stew sauce mix, retort pouch food, refrigerated food, fresh herbs, her...
How the Company Makes Money
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S&B Foods Inc. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Cash Flow
70
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 124.57B | 129.02B | 123.52B | 126.44B | 120.65B | 118.05B |
| Gross Profit | 33.71B | 35.69B | 33.37B | 31.29B | 28.67B | 31.23B |
| EBITDA | 12.58B | 13.88B | 13.11B | 12.12B | 10.06B | 13.27B |
| Net Income | 7.04B | 8.41B | 7.57B | 6.72B | 4.08B | 6.22B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 146.74B | 156.54B | 137.09B | 143.34B | 132.00B | 130.33B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 24.59B | 30.31B | 19.47B | 22.08B | 20.79B | 25.25B |
| Total Debt | 23.75B | 23.12B | 20.30B | 28.09B | 31.72B | 33.69B |
| Total Liabilities | 62.04B | 62.29B | 56.82B | 70.64B | 69.07B | 70.42B |
| Stockholders Equity | 84.70B | 94.25B | 80.27B | 72.69B | 62.92B | 59.90B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 6.52B | 5.62B | 2.81B | -4.34B | 3.09B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 9.33B | 8.50B | 4.62B | 641.00M | 8.17B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -5.29B | -2.30B | 843.00M | -3.05B | -5.74B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | 1.64B | -8.76B | -4.42B | -3.94B | -2.90B |
S&B Foods Inc. Technical Analysis
Positive
4030.00
Price Trends
4727.94
Positive
4479.86
Positive
3899.84
Positive
Market Momentum
61.28
Negative
64.65
Neutral
85.40
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:2805, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 4030 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 4681.00, below the 50-day MA of 4727.94, and above the 200-day MA of 3899.84, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 61.28 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 64.65 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 85.40 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:2805.
S&B Foods Inc. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 Outperform | ¥4.74T | 23.62 | 9.46% | 1.32% | 3.47% | 99.65% | |
71 Outperform | ¥1.39T | 21.75 | 11.19% | 1.46% | 5.16% | 1.57% | |
71 Outperform | ¥575.76B | 28.74 | 9.28% | 1.30% | 5.86% | -17.47% | |
66 Neutral | ¥130.99B | 24.96 | ― | 1.08% | 4.45% | 11.13% | |
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
61 Neutral | ¥341.86B | 38.25 | 4.15% | 1.66% | 0.49% | -39.52% | |
53 Neutral | ¥803.12B | 19.10 | 9.77% | 2.41% | 1.49% | -14.54% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
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