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Kewpie Corporation (JP:2809)
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Kewpie Corporation (2809) Price & Analysis

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2809 Stock Chart & Stats

¥4326.00
¥3.00(0.09%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥4326.00
¥3.00(0.09%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Margin ExpansionSustained margin improvement over several years indicates stronger unit economics and better cost or pricing management. Higher EBIT and net margins create durable operating leverage, enabling reinvestment, resilience to input shocks, and a larger earnings buffer to support long‑term returns even without higher leverage.
Very Low LeverageA sharply de‑risked balance sheet with minimal net leverage gives the company financial flexibility to fund capex, weather raw‑material swings, and pursue strategic investments or M&A without refinancing strain. Conservative leverage also reduces solvency risk during cyclical downturns in packaged foods.
Diversified Channels & International ReachBroad product portfolio and sales across retail, foodservice, industrial, prepared foods and overseas markets build multiple durable revenue streams. B2B contracts and branded consumer products reduce single‑channel dependence and support stable recurring demand across geographies and customer types.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionA sharp drop in operating cash conversion suggests working‑capital pressure or timing issues that can erode free cash flow reliability. If persistent, this weakens the firm's ability to fund capex, dividends, or buybacks from operations and increases sensitivity to shortfalls in reported earnings.
Input‑cost / Margin VolatilityVolatile gross margins reflect exposure to eggs, edible oils and packaging costs and limited pass‑through flexibility. That structural sensitivity in packaged foods makes forward margin visibility weak and can compress profitability when commodity or freight inflation outpaces pricing power.
Inconsistent Earnings GrowthNegative recent EPS growth points to uneven earnings momentum despite margin gains, reducing predictability of future profit expansion. Inconsistent earnings complicate capital allocation and could limit sustainable return‑on‑equity improvement absent more consistent top‑line or margin trajectories.

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2809 FAQ

What was Kewpie Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kewpie Corporation lowest stock price was ¥3850.00 and its highest was ¥4888.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Kewpie Corporation’s market cap?
    Kewpie Corporation’s market cap is ¥664.30B.
      When is Kewpie Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Kewpie Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 01, 2026 which is in 39 days.
        How were Kewpie Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        Kewpie Corporation released its earnings results on Jul 09, 2026. The company reported ¥56.99 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥37.285 by ¥19.705.
          Is Kewpie Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Kewpie Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Kewpie Corporation pay dividends?
            Kewpie Corporation pays a Notavailable dividend of ¥33 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.34%. See more information on Kewpie Corporation dividends here
              What is Kewpie Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              Kewpie Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Kewpie Corporation have?
              Kewpie Corporation has 141,500,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Kewpie Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Kewpie Corporation reported an EPS of ¥56.99 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥37.285. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.434%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kewpie Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2809
                  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

                    Kewpie Corporation

                    Operating both within Japan and globally, Kewpie Corporation, alongside its various subsidiaries, is a diversified entity involved in the production, distribution, logistics, and storage of food items. Its extensive product range features prominent condiments like mayonnaise, dressings, and vinegar. The company is also a significant provider of egg-based goods, encompassing liquid, frozen, and dried eggs, as well as egg spreads and hearty omelets. Furthermore, Kewpie supplies delicatessen items, including various salads and pre-packaged deli meals. Beyond these, its portfolio includes processed foods in bottles and cans, such as jams, fruit preserves, pasta sauces, baby food, and specialized nutritional meals for healthcare. The corporation also ventures into fine chemicals, notably hyaluronic acid. Adding to its diverse operations, Kewpie cultivates and distributes fresh vegetables, offers dried meats, and trades in machinery and equipment. It handles outsourced administrative tasks, provides car-related equipment, and manages a mail-order service. The company's services extend to advertising, public relations, event management, and financial and business consulting. Established in 1919, Kewpie Corporation maintains its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

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