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9996$2228.0058

Satoh&Co Ltd

Food Retail & DistributionVerified

Satoh&Co Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.92, indicating the company can cover its short-term liabilities nearly twice over. The company's liquidity_fpt of 0.71 suggests a conservative approach to liquidity, with a price-to-book ratio that is in line with its tangible book value. The company's operating cash flow is negative at -230,137,000 JPY, but it still generates a positive free cash flow of 518,715,000 JPY, which is used to fund capital expenditures of -871,369,000 JPY. In terms of profitability, Satoh&Co Ltd has a return on equity of 5.01% and a return on assets of 3.69%, which are below the industry median for the Food Retail & Distribution sector. The company's operating income of 1,664,063,000 JPY and net income of 1,315,197,000 JPY indicate a solid but not exceptional performance in terms of returns. The company's gross profit of 10,969,262,000 JPY is a significant portion of its revenue, suggesting a relatively high margin business model. The company's revenue is split between two segments: the Wholesale segment and the Retailing segment. The Wholesale segment is engaged in the wholesale and delivery of confectionery and bakery ingredients, while the Retailing segment is focused on the sale of cooked and frozen food products to individual consumers. The company's geographic exposure is primarily within Japan, with no significant international operations disclosed. Satoh&Co Ltd's growth trajectory is reflected in its revenue of 49,137,191,000 JPY, which is in line with analyst estimates. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year is stable, with no significant changes expected in the near term. The company's capital expenditures are a significant portion of its free cash flow, indicating a focus on maintaining and expanding its operations. The risk assessment for Satoh&Co Ltd indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk. The company has no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags, and its debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03 suggests a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. The company's dilution potential is low, and no adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics. Recent events for Satoh&Co Ltd include the latest actual EPS of 157.69 JPY and actual revenue of 49,137,190,000 JPY, which align with analyst estimates. The company has not disclosed any significant recent filings or transcripts that would indicate a change in its business strategy or financial position.

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Profile
CompanySatoh&Co Ltd
Ticker9996.T
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
BusinessFood & Drug Retailing
Industry groupFood & Drug Retailing
IndustryFood Retail & Distribution
AI analysis

Business. Satoh&Co Ltd operates in the food wholesale and retail business, generating revenue through the wholesale and delivery of food ingredients and the sale of cooked and frozen food products to consumers.

Classification. Satoh&Co Ltd is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, specifically in the Food & Drug Retailing business sector and the Food Retail & Distribution industry, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Satoh&Co Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.92, indicating the company can cover its short-term liabilities nearly twice over. The company's liquidity_fpt of 0.71 suggests a conservative approach to liquidity, with a price-to-book ratio that is in line with its tangible book value. The company's operating cash flow is negative at -230,137,000 JPY, but it still generates a positive free cash flow of 518,715,000 JPY, which is used to fund capital expenditures of -871,369,000 JPY. In terms of profitability, Satoh&Co Ltd has a return on equity of 5.01% and a return on assets of 3.69%, which are below the industry median for the Food Retail & Distribution sector. The company's operating income of 1,664,063,000 JPY and net income of 1,315,197,000 JPY indicate a solid but not exceptional performance in terms of returns. The company's gross profit of 10,969,262,000 JPY is a significant portion of its revenue, suggesting a relatively high margin business model. The company's revenue is split between two segments: the Wholesale segment and the Retailing segment. The Wholesale segment is engaged in the wholesale and delivery of confectionery and bakery ingredients, while the Retailing segment is focused on the sale of cooked and frozen food products to individual consumers. The company's geographic exposure is primarily within Japan, with no significant international operations disclosed. Satoh&Co Ltd's growth trajectory is reflected in its revenue of 49,137,191,000 JPY, which is in line with analyst estimates. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year is stable, with no significant changes expected in the near term. The company's capital expenditures are a significant portion of its free cash flow, indicating a focus on maintaining and expanding its operations. The risk assessment for Satoh&Co Ltd indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk. The company has no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags, and its debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03 suggests a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. The company's dilution potential is low, and no adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics. Recent events for Satoh&Co Ltd include the latest actual EPS of 157.69 JPY and actual revenue of 49,137,190,000 JPY, which align with analyst estimates. The company has not disclosed any significant recent filings or transcripts that would indicate a change in its business strategy or financial position.
Key takeaways
  • Satoh&Co Ltd has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.92.
  • The company's return on equity of 5.01% is below the industry median for the Food Retail & Distribution sector.
  • The company's revenue is split between two segments: the Wholesale segment and the Retailing segment.
  • Satoh&Co Ltd's growth trajectory is stable, with revenue in line with analyst estimates.
  • The company's risk assessment indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk.
  • The company's capital expenditures are a significant portion of its free cash flow.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyJPY
Revenue$49.14B
Gross profit$10.97B
Operating income$1.66B
Net income$1.32B
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SG&A
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Operating cash flow-$230.1M
CapEx-$871.4M
Free cash flow$518.7M
Total assets$35.60B
Total liabilities$9.33B
Total equity$26.27B
Cash & equivalents$1.72B
Long-term debt$684.4M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price$2228.00
Market cap$18.58B
Enterprise value$17.54B
P/E14.1
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.4
EV/Op income10.5
EV/OCF
P/B0.7
P/Tangible book0.7
Tangible book$26.27B
Net cash$1.04B
Current ratio1.9
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA3.7%
ROE5.0%
Cash conversion-17.0%
CapEx/Revenue-1.8%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Food & Drug Retailing · cohort 234 companies
Metric9996Activity
Op margin3.4%2.8% medp25 0.9% · p75 5.9%above median
Net margin2.7%1.8% medp25 0.3% · p75 3.6%above median
Gross margin22.3%24.1% medp25 13.8% · p75 31.4%below median
CapEx / revenue-1.8%-2.0% medp25 -3.8% · p75 -1.0%above median
Debt / equity3.0%56.0% medp25 14.0% · p75 113.8%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS157.69 JPY
Last actual revenue49,137,190,000 JPY
Source data
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Market quoteclose JPY 2228.00 · shares 0.01B diluted
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