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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¥2,516.00 - ¥4,477.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume910.10K
Average Volume (3M)1.75M
Market Cap
¥617.77B
Enterprise Value¥486.59K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥138.94B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥28.58B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.2
Beta-0.41
Next Earnings
Sep 11, 2026EPS Estimate
33.87Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.07%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)153.91
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)142.14
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥582.83B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Franchise + Multi-channel ModelKobe Bussan's core franchise model aligns wholesale supply, franchise support, company stores and private-brand manufacturing, creating recurring volume and stable demand. Scale across franchised stores supports purchasing power, distribution efficiency and predictable wholesale revenue streams over time.
Sustainable ProfitabilityConsistent mid-single-digit net margins with healthy EBITDA show structural operating efficiency for a grocery chain. These margins reflect ability to manage procurement, private-brand mix and distribution costs, giving durable earnings power even in a low-margin retail segment.
Strong Cash Conversion And Low LeverageHigh cash conversion ratios and positive free cash flow demonstrate solid internal funding for operations and capex. This, combined with low reported leverage, supports financial flexibility to invest in logistics, stores or private-label production without overreliance on external financing.
Bears Say
Modest Recent Revenue GrowthReported recent revenue growth is limited, indicating slower top-line momentum versus peers or new-market opportunities. Sustained modest growth constrains operating leverage and makes long-term EPS expansion reliant on margin improvement, store rollouts or higher sales per store rather than organic volume growth alone.
Concentration On Gyomu Super BrandA business concentrated around a single discount supermarket brand raises brand- and channel-concentration risk. Adverse changes in consumer preference, brand reputation or franchise economics would disproportionately affect wholesale volumes and manufacturing throughput, reducing diversification resilience.
Exposure To Import And Input-cost VolatilityHeavy reliance on global imports and procurement exposes margins to FX moves, freight and commodity cost swings. For a low-margin grocery operator, persistent input-price inflation or supply-chain disruption can compress gross margins and require sustained operational offsets to preserve profitability.
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 ¥2516.00 and its highest was ¥4477.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥617.77B.
When is Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 11, 2026 which is in 19 days.
How were Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jun 12, 2026. The company reported ¥47.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ¥31.616 by ¥16.134.
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 ¥32 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.07%. 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 33.87.
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 ¥47.75 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ¥31.616. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.165%.
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. primarily engages in the manufacture, wholesale, and retail food products, and franchise supermarket chain in Japan. The company offers a range of food products through its Gyomu superstores. It also operates a chain of buffet restaurants under the Kobe Cook World Buffet brand; a chain of served a-la-carte buffet style BBQ restaurants under the Premium Karubi brand; and a chain of delicatessen shops under the concept of offering everyday dining under the CHISOUNA brand. In addition, the company operates and manages renewable energy power plants, including solar and woody biomass power plants. Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Kakogawa, Japan.
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