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KIBUN FOODS INC.
(2933)
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Rating:63Neutral
Price Target:
¥1,108.00
▲(2.78% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/17/26
The score is primarily supported by very attractive valuation (low P/E) and a modest dividend. This is tempered by financial execution risk—especially volatile and recently weakening cash flow—and only neutral technical signals with a negative MACD and price below longer-term moving averages.
Positive Factors
Revenue Growth Momentum
Sustained top-line growth, including a large 2026 step-up, indicates rising product demand and better utilization of manufacturing and distribution capacity. Over 2-6 months this supports scale economies, improves bargaining with retailers, and funds reinvestment in higher-margin items.
Negative Factors
Volatile Cash Generation
Significant swings in operating and free cash flow undermine the company's ability to consistently fund operations, capex, dividends, or debt service. This structural volatility increases financing risk and complicates multi-month planning and investment decisions.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Growth Momentum
Sustained top-line growth, including a large 2026 step-up, indicates rising product demand and better utilization of manufacturing and distribution capacity. Over 2-6 months this supports scale economies, improves bargaining with retailers, and funds reinvestment in higher-margin items.
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KIBUN FOODS INC. (2933) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥24.15B
Dividend Yield1.87%
Average Volume (3M)32.07K
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.0
Beta (1Y)0.37
Revenue Growth1.95%
EPS Growth-57.52%
CountryJP
Employees2,554
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryPackaged Foods
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)105.31
Shares Outstanding22,829,780
10 Day Avg. Volume35,860
30 Day Avg. Volume32,073
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.38
Price to Book (P/B)0.92
Price to Sales (P/S)0.21
P/FCF Ratio111.92
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
KIBUN FOODS INC. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Kibun Foods Inc. specializes in the global and domestic manufacturing and sale of pre-packaged food items under its well-known Kibun brand. The company's diverse product line features various fish paste-based goods, imitation crab products, and a ...
How the Company Makes Money
Kibun Foods makes money primarily by manufacturing and selling processed food products. Revenue is generated from (1) sales of its branded products through retailers (e.g., supermarkets and other grocery outlets) where the company earns wholesale ...
KIBUN FOODS INC. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
64
Positive
Balance Sheet
56
Neutral
Cash Flow
42
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 110.68B | 111.04B | 108.91B | 106.52B | 105.69B | 99.20B |
| Gross Profit | 25.29B | 24.29B | 25.13B | 24.46B | 22.09B | 23.04B |
| EBITDA | 6.36B | 5.48B | 6.43B | 6.64B | 3.95B | 5.72B |
| Net Income | 2.40B | 1.10B | 2.59B | 2.83B | 442.58M | 1.90B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 70.36B | 80.31B | 72.41B | 70.99B | 63.75B | 63.51B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 5.85B | 8.29B | 8.80B | 8.53B | 6.44B | 7.63B |
| Total Debt | 23.77B | 29.53B | 27.87B | 28.52B | 29.89B | 29.76B |
| Total Liabilities | 49.86B | 53.87B | 51.14B | 51.79B | 49.91B | 49.33B |
| Stockholders Equity | 20.00B | 25.72B | 20.75B | 18.75B | 13.50B | 13.87B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 212.14M | 1.93B | 4.51B | -457.94M | -722.93M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 1.44B | 3.86B | 5.52B | 921.17M | 155.47M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.04B | -1.97B | -867.95M | -1.42B | -871.63M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -937.88M | -1.96B | -2.59B | -755.69M | 4.04B |
KIBUN FOODS INC. Technical Analysis
Positive
1078.00
Price Trends
1041.40
Positive
1047.42
Positive
1066.49
Negative
Market Momentum
5.76
Negative
56.17
Neutral
36.34
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:2933, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 1078 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1050.00, above the 50-day MA of 1041.40, and above the 200-day MA of 1066.49, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 5.76 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 56.17 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 36.34 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:2933.
KIBUN FOODS INC. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | ¥32.56B | 12.35 | ― | 1.96% | 0.57% | 7.20% | |
63 Neutral | ¥24.15B | 21.97 | ― | 1.87% | 1.95% | -57.52% | |
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
61 Neutral | ¥40.25B | 14.37 | ― | 0.80% | 11.39% | 43.67% | |
52 Neutral | ¥5.55B | 26.21 | ― | 0.84% | ― | ― | |
52 Neutral | ¥35.36B | 354.67 | ― | 1.65% | -0.17% | -70.24% | |
48 Neutral | ¥13.88B | 29.65 | ― | 1.61% | 2.00% | -44.01% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
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KIBUN FOODS INC. Corporate Events
Kibun Foods Sets New Director Slate Ahead of June Shareholders Meeting
May 15, 2026
Kibun Foods Inc. has announced a slate of director candidates to be submitted to its 88th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 23, 2026, following recommendations from its Nomination and Remuneration Committee. The list includ...
Kibun Foods Sees Profit Slump in FY2026 but Projects Strong Recovery and Higher Dividend
May 15, 2026
KIBUN FOODS INC. reported consolidated net sales of ¥111.0 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, up 2.0% year on year, but operating profit fell 27.6% to ¥3.27 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent dropped 57.5%...
Kibun Foods Overhauls Organization to Bolster Overseas Growth, DX, and Food Safety
Mar 31, 2026
Kibun Foods Inc. has announced a wide-ranging organizational restructuring effective April 1, 2026, aimed at strengthening overseas expansion, accelerating digital transformation, and enhancing food safety management. The company will establish an...
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