Kikkoman Corporation (Kikkoman), through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells food products. The company operates primarily within the food industry, focusing on the production and distribution of soy sauce and other related products. In addition…
Analysis
Hope premium
Kikkoman Corporation carries what we call a hope premium: an average business trading at an ambitious price.
The price is expensive. You pay 44.2× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 17% yearly growth; analysts expect 9%. The gap between price and consensus is worth watching: demanding expectations.
The trajectory is solid and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 13/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.
Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.
360° rank · history
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Jan 202393
46
2023202420252026
All-time high
93
Jan 2023
All-time low
19
Jan 2025
Average rank
57
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
Current202520242023
Price/Sales
15
11
5
9
Price/Earnings
33
13
5
5
Price/Book
18
13
7
5
Dividend Yield
49
14
14
14
Value (overall)
5
5
1
3
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.