Nichirei Corporation (JP:2871)
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2871 Stock Chart & Stats
¥2051.00
-¥19.00(-0.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2051.00
-¥19.00(-0.47%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,628.00 - ¥2,157.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume535.40K
Average Volume (3M)1.21M
Market Cap
¥470.99B
Enterprise Value¥546.06B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥39.17B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥111.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.1
Beta0.09
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS Estimate
25.54Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.58%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)94.52
Shares Outstanding256,984,950
10 Day Avg. Volume920,980
30 Day Avg. Volume1,207,673
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.50
Price to Book (P/B)1.72
Price to Sales (P/S)0.69
P/FCF Ratio26.61
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥2,287.50Price Target Upside11.53% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)102.92
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥630.60B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Steady Revenue Growth & Improving MarginsConsistent top-line growth (≈2.1% in FY2026) alongside rising gross margin and stable mid‑single-digit operating margins indicates a reliable core business. These durable trends reflect product demand and operational control, supporting predictable earnings and long-term business stability.
Integrated Cold-chain Logistics & Diversified RevenueOwning both frozen-food production and temperature-controlled logistics creates vertical integration and recurring fee-based revenue. This structural combination reduces customer churn, raises switching costs, and diversifies cash flows across retail and foodservice channels, supporting resilience over months.
Manageable Leverage And Balance-sheet ResilienceModerate debt-to-equity (~0.4–0.5) and asset/equity growth underpin financial flexibility. A resilient balance sheet supports funding of capex and working-capital needs, and provides capacity to absorb shocks without forcing immediate capital raises over the medium term.
Bears Say
Volatile Free-cash-flow ConversionOperating cash flow strength is tempered by inconsistent conversion to free cash flow and a material step-down in FY2026 (~0.38 relative to earnings). This volatility constrains the firm's ability to consistently fund capex, dividends, or debt reduction without relying on balance-sheet adjustments.
Modest Net Margins Vs. Input-cost RiskWith net margins near 3–4% and EBITDA easing, Nichirei has limited buffer against commodity, packaging or energy cost inflation. Structural margin thinness increases the risk that sustained input-price pressure will materially compress earnings and cash generation over the medium term.
Recent Uptick In Total DebtAn increase in total debt in FY2026 reverses part of prior deleveraging and raises refinancing and interest-rate exposure. If the trend persists it could limit strategic flexibility, pressure interest costs, and force trade-offs between growth investments and balance-sheet repair.
Nichirei Corporation News
2871 FAQ
What was Nichirei Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nichirei Corporation lowest stock price was ¥1628.00 and its highest was ¥2157.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Nichirei Corporation’s market cap?
Nichirei Corporation’s market cap is ¥470.99B.
When is Nichirei Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nichirei Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 84 days.
How were Nichirei Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Nichirei Corporation released its earnings results on May 19, 2026. The company reported ¥21.84 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥26.9 by -¥5.06.
Is Nichirei Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nichirei Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Nichirei Corporation pay dividends?
Nichirei Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥24 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.58%. See more information on Nichirei Corporation dividends here
What is Nichirei Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Nichirei Corporation’s EPS estimate is 25.54.
How many shares outstanding does Nichirei Corporation have?
Nichirei Corporation has 256,984,950 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nichirei Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nichirei Corporation reported an EPS of ¥21.84 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥26.9. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.548%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nichirei Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:2871
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Company Description
Nichirei Corporation
Nichirei Corporation engages in the processed foods, marine products, meat and poultry products, logistics, real estate, and biosciences businesses in Japan. It offers frozen foods, acerola products, packed ice, agricultural processed foods, wellness foods, and retort-pouch foods. The company also provides refrigerated warehouse, transport, delivery, and logistics consulting services, as well as produces and sells ice. In addition, it rents and manages office building space and parking lots; sells housing land; provides construction work and planning services; and engages in cell biotechnology and functional materials business. The company was formerly known as Nippon Reizo Co. Ltd. and changed its name to Nichirei Corporation in February 1985. The company was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
2871 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥2,287.50
▲(11.53% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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