Kikkoman (2801) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis
Price
1,662 JPY
+0.82%
Last trade: Sep 25, 2026, 03:30 PM GMT+9
Updated: Sep 27, 2026, 06:30 PM GMT+9
Price history
Over the past year 2801 traded between 1,214.5 JPY and 1,845 JPY, closing at 1,662 JPY on Sep 25, 2026.
Key statistics
| Market cap | 1.54T JPY |
|---|---|
| P/E ratio (TTM) | 25.2 |
| Forward P/E | 25.9 |
| EPS (TTM) | 65.98 JPY |
| Dividend yield | 1.5% |
| Annual dividend | 25 JPY |
| Ex-dividend date | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Payout ratio | 38% |
| 52-week range | 1,202 – 1,867.5 |
| 52-week change | 31.7% |
| Beta | 0.04 |
| Price / book | 2.68 |
| Revenue (TTM) | 771.91B JPY |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 15% |
| Gross margin | 34.2% |
| Operating margin | 12.2% |
| Profit margin | 8.5% |
| Return on equity | 12.1% |
| Debt / equity | 10.6 |
| Volume | 2,573,800 |
| Average volume | 3,718,465 |
| Next earnings | Nov 9, 2026 |
| Exchange | Tokyo |
Profile
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Employees
- 7,911
- Headquarters
- Noda, Japan
- Website
- kikkoman.com/jp/
Kikkoman Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of food products in Japan and internationally. The company offers soy sauce, food products, beverages, and alcoholic drinks; Del Monte seasonings; soy milk and Del Monte beverages; and mirin and wine. It also manufactures and sells canned fruits, corn products, and tomato ketchup; health food; and purchases and sells oriental food products, as well as other products. In addition, the company produces and sells clinical diagnostic enzymes, hygiene test agents, and hyaluronic acid, as well as pharmaceuticals and chemical products; and offers real estate rental and transportation services. It offers its products under the Global CookBook, Kikkoman Recipes, Washoku Lesson, Food Forum, Kikkoman Soy Sauce Museum, Teriyaki Sauce Museum, Mirin Museum, and Kikkoman Global News & Stories brand names. The company was formerly known as Kikkoman Shoyu Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Kikkoman Corporation in 1980. Kikkoman Corporation was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Noda, Japan.
Overview
What 2801 does
Kikkoman (2801) is a stock listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically in the Packaged Foods industry. Headquartered in Noda, Japan, the company manufactures and sells food products such as soy sauce, seasonings, beverages, and canned fruits, along with health foods and oriental food products. It also operates in pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and real estate services. Kikkoman employs 7,911 people and is a component of the Nikkei 225.
Key numbers explained
- Price of 1,662 JPY: the most recent trading price of one share.
- Market cap of 1.54T JPY: the total market value of all outstanding shares, calculated as price multiplied by shares outstanding.
- Trailing P/E ratio of 25.2: the current price divided by the last twelve months of earnings per share (65.98 JPY), showing how much investors pay per unit of recent earnings.
- Dividend yield of 1.5%: the annual dividend as a percentage of the share price; 38% of earnings are paid out as dividends.
- Beta of 0.04: a measure of the stock's volatility relative to the market; a value near zero suggests very low price sensitivity to market swings.
- Revenue of 771.91B JPY with 15% year-over-year growth: the trailing twelve months of sales and their growth rate.
- Profit margin of 8.5% and operating margin of 12.2%: profitability ratios showing how much of each revenue unit remains as profit after costs and operating expenses.
- Price change over the last 52 weeks of 31.7%: the total return from the low of 1,202 JPY to the high of 1,867.5 JPY over the past year.
What to watch
Kikkoman (2801) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, which tends to be less sensitive to economic cycles because it sells everyday food staples. Investors often compare it with peers such as NH Foods (2282), Asahi Group Holdings (2502), and Kirin Holdings (2503) to gauge sector trends. Key factors to monitor include commodity costs for soybeans and other raw materials, currency fluctuations affecting international sales, and regulatory changes in food labeling or health claims. The upcoming earnings release on Nov 9, 2026 and the ex-dividend date of Sep 29, 2026 are two calendar anchors for the stock.
Latest news & filings
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Frequently asked questions
Does 2801 pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is 1.5%, and the company pays out 38% of its earnings as dividends.
What is the 2801 P/E ratio?
The trailing P/E ratio is 25.2, based on trailing twelve-month earnings per share of 65.98 JPY.
Where can I buy 2801?
2801 trades on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. You can buy it through any broker that offers access to Japanese equities.
What sector is 2801 in?
It is in the Consumer Defensive sector, within the Packaged Foods industry.
How volatile is 2801 compared to the market?
Its beta is 0.04, indicating very low volatility relative to the broader market.
When is the next earnings date for 2801?
The next earnings release is scheduled for Nov 9, 2026.
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