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Consumer Staples Food Producers
  • Price (JPY)4,472.00
  • Today's Change-53.00 / -1.17%
  • Shares traded315.70k
  • 1 Year change+56.45%
  • Beta0.4353
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About the company

Kewpie Corp is engaged in manufacture and sale of food products. The Company operates in six business segments. The Retail Market segment manufactures and sells mayonnaise, dressings, pasta sauces, delicatessen foods, packaged salads, baby foods, nursing care foods and others in the retail market. The Food Service segment manufactures and sells mayonnaise, dressings, vinegar, liquid eggs, frozen eggs, dried eggs, egg processed food and others in food service market. The Overseas segment manufactures and sells mayonnaise, dressings in China, Southeast Asia, North America markets. The Fruit Solutions segment manufactures and sells jams for household use and processed fruit products for industry use. The Fine Chemicals segment manufactures and sells hyaluronic acid and egg yolk lecithin as an ingredient for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and foods. The Common segment sells food and food manufacturing machines.

  • Revenue in JPY (TTM)513.42bn
  • Net income in JPY30.51bn
  • Incorporated1919
  • Employees10.52k
  • Location
    Kewpie Corp1-4-13, ShibuyaSHIBUYA-KU 150-0002JapanJPN
  • Phone+81 334863331
  • Fax+81 334866141
  • Websitehttps://www.kewpie.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
2809:TYO since
announced
Transaction
value
Aohata CorpDeal completed03 Jul 202503 Jul 2025Deal completed26.43%102.28m
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Itoham Yonekyu Holdings Inc1.05tn16.81bn355.75bn7.93k20.901.1811.150.3387296.24296.2418,504.655,231.761.996.167.23132,513,900.003.203.995.175.9813.4214.631.601.870.9042--0.256441.213.473.01-15.792.7417.3211.27
Fuji Oil Co Ltd762.11bn21.84bn358.07bn5.65k16.101.478.290.4698253.97253.978,864.052,780.021.223.865.80134,790,600.003.591.936.352.8914.6614.142.931.640.68626.020.579159.8218.9910.11-65.82-32.882.48-1.47
Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd568.27bn12.66bn396.61bn7.45k28.641.3317.520.6979155.53155.536,879.433,357.621.035.276.7176,247,690.002.165.563.218.3424.9725.642.114.990.8551--0.301217.582.58-1.03-91.10-21.79-0.342224.57
Ezaki Glico Co Ltd361.39bn5.04bn401.09bn5.56k74.061.3416.251.1179.1079.105,676.624,365.360.93644.907.21--1.322.641.733.4637.3939.301.412.951.36--0.000652.889.140.9884-37.93-15.71-5.847.89
Calbee Inc335.53bn16.14bn411.16bn5.14k23.661.8212.351.23129.76129.762,692.201,688.781.047.875.5565,303,040.005.107.326.619.3232.3135.554.906.581.47--0.193937.476.454.744.973.5426.803.01
Nissui Corp912.54bn28.15bn472.86bn10.33k16.481.628.330.518291.8391.832,972.09936.401.383.927.3588,322,100.004.553.987.246.3816.2115.513.302.830.7032--0.452428.526.595.136.4211.441.6326.93
Nichirei Corp704.91bn26.01bn529.52bn16.63k19.851.8810.490.7512103.78103.782,811.841,097.201.329.805.8742,397,750.005.225.567.687.8617.9717.283.953.841.11--0.302935.533.233.720.96354.756.2314.32
Nisshin Seifun Group Inc858.00bn27.07bn624.19bn9.73k22.931.2111.280.727593.6593.652,964.641,781.321.025.367.3188,171,820.003.372.674.313.3622.2622.553.302.541.44--0.143569.17-0.78793.649.279.1313.6010.10
Kewpie Corp513.42bn30.51bn640.29bn10.52k20.541.9412.271.25220.30220.303,713.252,328.491.098.837.06--7.195.259.777.0729.4029.246.604.911.53--0.056535.346.08-0.675142.4221.35-8.276.19
NH Foods Ltd1.42tn31.01bn689.60bn15.73k21.951.238.880.4842317.06317.0614,514.285,642.771.428.467.3090,524,150.003.293.204.684.5516.9516.112.312.321.2947.510.299539.745.152.19-4.976.71-0.50988.45
Yamazaki Baking Co Ltd1.31tn40.89bn757.33bn33.39k16.631.488.530.5775206.77206.776,631.462,327.871.4626.049.04--4.843.507.535.5232.6732.833.312.391.20--0.1687--5.385.2613.5442.517.62--
Yakult Honsha Co Ltd485.20bn43.51bn894.04bn29.25k18.191.3611.391.84148.01148.011,641.991,975.500.55985.967.8216,585,660.005.697.187.419.3258.4659.4410.1611.432.07--0.135530.34-0.6754.24-10.732.7621.1322.71
Data as of Feb 17 2026. Currency figures normalised to Kewpie Corp's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY

Institutional shareholders

16.14%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 14 Nov 20256.07m4.29%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 04 Feb 20263.67m2.60%
Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Sep 20252.92m2.07%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Sep 20252.85m2.01%
Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 30 Jun 20251.90m1.34%
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 30 Jan 20261.47m1.04%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 06 Feb 20261.43m1.01%
FIL Investments (Japan) Ltd.as of 31 Dec 20251.23m0.87%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 05 Feb 2026680.98k0.48%
Fidelity Management & Research (Japan) Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2025619.85k0.44%
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