Stock Research: Japan Tobacco

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Japan Tobacco

TYO:2914 JP3726800000
28
  • Value
    65
  • Growth
    36
  • Safety
    Safety
    41
  • Combined
    29
  • Sentiment
    38
  • 360° View
    360° View
    28
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Company Description

Japan Tobacco Inc. is a company focused on the tobacco, pharmaceutical, and processed food industries. The company's main businesses include manufacturing and selling cigarettes (Winston, Camel, Mevius, and LD brands), pharmaceuticals, and processed foods. It operates in Japan and internationally. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $57,598 million, profits of $11,085 million, and revenue of $20,039 million, with 53,593 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 28 (better than 28% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Japan Tobacco are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for Japan Tobacco. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 65, which means that the share price of Japan Tobacco is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 65% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 36, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 41, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 59% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 62% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 38. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 19-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
65 53 44 71
Growth
36 59 37 77
Safety
Safety
41 52 45 38
Sentiment
38 49 56 47
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28 59 42 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
46 41 25 37
Opinions Change
50 28 59 58
Pro Holdings
n/a 98 100 83
Market Pulse
25 36 44 15
Sentiment
38 49 56 47
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
65 53 44 71
Growth
36 59 37 77
Safety Safety
41 52 45 38
Combined
29 59 34 86
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
41 9 3 19
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
58 64 62 87
Price vs. Book (P/B)
51 34 22 38
Dividend Yield
91 96 94 100
Value
65 53 44 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
48 60 31 26
Profit Growth
24 51 31 52
Capital Growth
34 64 39 67
Stock Returns
71 55 85 95
Growth
36 59 37 77
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
39 30 58 52
Refinancing
62 39 33 39
Liquidity
34 84 55 44
Safety Safety
41 52 45 38

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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