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Japan Tobacco Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Japan Tobacco Inc. (JAPAY) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisJAPAY
JAPAY
Japan Tobacco Inc.
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Japan Tobacco Inc.

🇺🇸JAPAY•OTC

Japan Tobacco Inc.

🇺🇸JAPAY•OTC
Market cap
$69.52B
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Mkt Cap
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JAPAY
Japan Tobacco Inc.
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JAPAY
Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Japan Tobacco Inc.

Industry
Tobacco
Sector
Consumer Defensive
CEO
Takehiko Tsutsui
Headquarters
1-1, Toranomon 4-chome, Tokyo, JP
Industry
Tobacco
Sector
Consumer Defensive
CEO
Takehiko Tsutsui
Headquarters
1-1, Toranomon 4-chome, Tokyo, JP
Description

Japan Tobacco Inc., a tobacco company, manufactures and sells tobacco products, prescription drugs, and processed foods in Japan and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Domestic Tobacco, International Tobacco, Pharmaceutical, and Processed Food.

It offers tobacco products, such as cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, oral tobacco, waterpipe tobacco, kretek, and fine cut products under the Winston, Camel, MEVIUS, and LD brands.

The company also provides reduced-risk products, including tobacco-infused vapor and heated tobacco products, E-Vapor products, etc. under the Ploom, Logic, Ploom TECH, Ploom TECH+, and Ploom S brands.

In addition, it researches and develops, manufactures, and sells prescription drugs for the therapeutic areas, such as cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, immunology, and neuroscience.

Further, the company provides staple food products, such as frozen noodles and okonomiyaki, and frozen and packed cooked rice; ambient processed foods; bakery products; and seasonings, including yeast extracts and oyster sauce. Japan Tobacco Inc. was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Japan Tobacco Inc., and the rating behind it. JAPAY last traded at $19.58, 19.1× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Japan Tobacco Inc.. Starting points for Japan Tobacco Inc.: P/E 19.1, EPS $175.21, beta 0.15 — an Tobacco name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Japan Tobacco Inc.. Japan Tobacco Inc. does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Japan Tobacco Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Japan Tobacco Inc. stands at $175.21. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Japan Tobacco Inc.. Japan Tobacco Inc. has reported as a listed company since 2014. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Japan Tobacco Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Japan Tobacco Inc. is measured against Tobacco peers within the Consumer Defensive sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Japan Tobacco Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $69.52B market value, institutional positions materially move Japan Tobacco Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

Premium

Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Japan Tobacco Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Japan Tobacco Inc. have traded between $12.20 and $20.68 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Japan Tobacco Inc.. Japan Tobacco Inc. is a $69.52B Consumer Defensive company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Japan Tobacco Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Japan Tobacco Inc.. Coverage tracks Japan Tobacco Inc. within Tobacco (Consumer Defensive). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • DANOY — Danone S.A.
  • DGEAF — Diageo plc
  • GPDNF — Danone S.A.
  • IMBBF — Imperial Brands PLC
  • IMBBY — Imperial Brands PLC
  • NNFSF — Nongfu Spring Co., Ltd.
  • RBGLY — Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
  • RBGPF — Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

More Tobacco companies

  • GDNGY — PT Gudang Garam Tbk
  • GGNPF — PT Gudang Garam Tbk
  • GLBGF — Globrands Ltd.
  • GMNI — Gemini Group Global Corp.
  • GNLN — Greenlane Holdings, Inc.
  • GRLF — Green Leaf Innovations, Inc.
  • HPCO — Hempacco Co., Inc.
  • ISPR — Ispire Technology Inc.
  • JAPAF — Japan Tobacco Inc.
  • KAVL — Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc.

ETFs holding Japan Tobacco Inc.

  • BDYN — iShares Dynamic Equity Active ETF (0.04%)
  • APIE — ActivePassive International Equity ETF (0.03%)

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