Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. (JP:3038)
:3038
3038 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3859.00
-¥41.00(-1.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3859.00
-¥41.00(-1.20%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥3,283.00 - ¥4,922.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume910.10K
Average Volume (3M)1.75M
Market Cap
¥741.02B
Enterprise Value¥651.31B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥131.01B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥30.13B
Price to Earnings (P/E)35.7
Beta-0.21
Next Earnings
Jun 11, 2026EPS Estimate
31.62Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.78%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)26.66
Shares Outstanding273,600,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,817,840
30 Day Avg. Volume1,748,816
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.51
Price to Book (P/B)4.91
Price to Sales (P/S)1.44
P/FCF Ratio23.97
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)139.45
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥588.09B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Consistent Financial PerformanceSustained revenue growth and efficient operations indicate a scalable discount-retail model. Consistent results create predictable cash generation and reinvestment capacity, supporting store support, private-brand expansion and long-term competitive positioning versus fragmented grocers.
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage and a strong equity ratio provide financial flexibility to fund capex, weather demand shocks, and pursue opportunistic growth. High ROE demonstrates efficient capital use, lowering refinancing risk and enabling steady investment in supply chain and store network.
Strong Cash ConversionOperating cash flow and free cash flow exceed accounting profits, showing high cash conversion. This durable cash generation funds working capital, private-label sourcing, and franchise support without reliance on external financing, strengthening long-term operational resilience.
Bears Say
Thin Retail MarginsRelatively low gross and net margins are typical of discount grocery but mean profits are highly sensitive to commodity costs, freight and wage inflation. Structural margin tightness limits pricing power and cushions available for investment, increasing vulnerability to cost shocks.
Concentration In Gyomu Super ModelHeavy reliance on a single discount supermarket format and private-label imports concentrates revenue and operational risk. Shifts in consumer preferences, new competitors, or import/regulatory disruptions could disproportionately impact sales and supply-chain economics over the medium term.
Modest EPS Growth Vs RevenueRevenue is growing near 8% but EPS growth lags markedly, implying margin compression, reinvestment, or non-operating drags. Persistently lower EPS growth can constrain per-share returns and signal limited operating leverage despite top-line expansion over the coming quarters.
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. News
3038 FAQ
What was Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥3283.00 and its highest was ¥4922.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥741.02B.
When is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 11, 2026 which is in 67 days.
How were Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Mar 12, 2026. The company reported ¥26.66 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥27.349 by -¥0.689.
Is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥30 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.78%. See more information on Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate is 31.62.
How many shares outstanding does Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. have?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. has 273,600,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥26.66 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥27.349. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.895%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:3038
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Company Description
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. (3038) is a prominent player in the food distribution industry, primarily based in Japan. The company specializes in the wholesale distribution of food products, including processed foods, fresh produce, and various grocery items. Kobe Bussan serves a diverse clientele, including supermarkets, convenience stores, and restaurants, ensuring a wide reach in the food supply chain. Its operations are centered around providing high-quality products and efficient logistics services to meet the demands of the retail and food service sectors.
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