Nisshin Seifun Group (2002) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 2002 does

Nisshin Seifun Group (2002) is a Tokyo Stock Exchange stocks listed stock in the Consumer Defensive sector and Packaged Foods industry. The company operates through subsidiaries that mill wheat, process foods, and prepare dishes and other prepared foods in Japan and internationally. It manufactures and sells wheat-related products such as bran, wheat germ, and rye flour; home-use and commercial-use premixes, pastas, and pasta sauces under brands including Nisshin, Ma?Ma, Ao-no-Dokutsu, De Cecco, and Welna; bakery fillings, cooking fillings, and mayonnaise for the bakery industry; and biotechnology products. It also supplies health foods and functional food material, delicatessen products, frozen products, and soba, udon, Chinese noodles, and fresh pasta to convenience stores through a home delivery service, in addition to offering engineering services for food-producing plants and engaging in a mesh cloth business. Founded in 1900 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company employs 9,624 people.

Key numbers explained

• The current price is 2,028 JPY, up +0.72% today. The 52-week range is 1,724 – 2,198.5 JPY, and the price change over the last 52 weeks is 10.4%.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 17.9 shows how much investors pay per unit of recent earnings; the forward P/E ratio of 15.9 uses expected future earnings, which can make the stock look cheaper if growth is anticipated.
• Earnings per share for the trailing 12 months is 113.37 JPY, representing the portion of profit attributable to each share.
• The dividend yield is 3.21%, meaning the annual dividend represents about 3.21% of the current price. The ex-dividend date is 29 Sept. 2026, and 53% of earnings are paid out as dividends.
• Market capitalisation is 567.34 mld. JPY, reflecting the total market value of all outstanding shares.
• Revenue for the trailing 12 months is 867.32 mld. JPY, with year-over-year growth of 1.1%.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 16.8% indicates the company uses relatively little debt compared with equity.
• Beta is -0.1, a measure of the stock's sensitivity to market moves; a negative beta suggests it tends to move in the opposite direction of the broader market.
• Price-to-book is 1.1, comparing the market price to the company's book value per share.

What to watch

• As a Consumer Defensive stock, Nisshin Seifun Group (2002) is often seen as relatively stable during economic cycles, but its performance still depends on consumer spending trends and input costs such as wheat.
• The company's international operations and brand portfolio, including names like De Cecco and Welna, can be affected by currency fluctuations and foreign demand.
• The upcoming earnings release on 28 Oct. 2026 will provide updated guidance on profit and revenue trends.
• Investors tracking the Nikkei 225 may watch 2002 alongside peers such as Seven & I Holdings (3382), Nippon Suisan Kaisha (1332), Kikkoman (2801), Nichirei (2871), Meiji Holdings (2269), Ajinomoto (2802), and Kaō (4452) for sector-level comparisons.