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Yakult Honsha,Ltd.(OTC) YKLTY

Market Cap$5.06BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2013)-26%
5 Year-27%
1 Year+19%
1 Month-3%
$8.80
-0.13%
-0.01Today
Yakult Honsha,Ltd. last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 8.802026-10-12
Yakult Honsha,Ltd. stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+0%USD 8.802026-10-05
1 month-3.15%USD 9.092026-09-11
3 month-1.23%USD 8.912026-07-14
Year to date+14.91%USD 7.662025-12-31
1 year+18.88%USD 7.402025-10-10
3 year-19.48%USD 10.932023-10-13
5 year-27.09%USD 12.072021-10-12
Since inception-26.48%USD 11.972013-08-09

Yakult Honsha,Ltd. Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$5.06BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

¥498.52B

Net Income (TTM)

¥46.98B

EPS (TTM)

$0.51

P/E Ratio

17.09

Dividend

$0.12

Beta (Volatility)

0.29 (Low)

Price

$8.80

Volume

97

Open

$8.80

Previous Close

$8.80

Daily Range

$8.80 - $8.80

52-Week Range

$7.02 - $10.34

Estimated Earnings Date

May 11, 2026

YKLTY News

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About Yakult Honsha,Ltd.

Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. is a diversified corporation founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1935. The company specializes in the creation and sale of a wide range of products, including food and beverages, beauty products, and pharmaceuticals.

Products and Services
  • Fermented milk beverages and juices
  • Pharmaceuticals, including anti-cancer medications
  • Cosmetics and personal care products
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue increased to JPY 122 billion in Q1 2026
  • Net income rose to JPY 13.8 billion in Q1 2026
  • Strong demand for health-focused products supports future growth
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of JPY 490 billion
  • Net profit margin of 9.4% reflects operational efficiency
  • Dividend yield of 2.6% offers attractive returns to shareholders
Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. operates in the non-alcoholic beverage industry, with a strong emphasis on health and wellness products. The company has established a significant presence in various global markets, including Japan, the Americas, Asia, Oceania, and Europe. The recent quarterly results indicate robust growth, with a notable increase in revenue and net income, showcasing the company's ability to capitalize on the rising demand for health-oriented products. The financial metrics, including a solid net profit margin and a competitive dividend yield, further enhance the attractiveness of Yakult Honsha as a potential investment opportunity. The company's diverse product portfolio and commitment to innovation position it well for sustained growth in the evolving consumer landscape.
AI Generated • Oct 12, 2026

Industry

Food Products

Sector

Consumer Staples

Employees

29,618

CEO

Sumiya Hori

Website

www.yakult.co.jp

Headquarters

Tokyo, TY 105-8660, JP

YKLTY Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

59.00%

Operating Margin

9.05%

Net Income Margin

9.43%

Return on Equity

7.87%

Return on Capital

6.59%

Return on Assets

5.03%

Earnings Yield

5.85%

Dividend Yield

1.31%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$5.06BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

575.43M

Volume

97

Avg. Volume

409.123

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

¥294.11B

Operating Income

¥45.11B

EBITDA

¥79.24B

Operating Cash Flow

¥0.00

Capital Expenditure

¥0.00

Free Cash Flow

¥0.00

Cash & ST Invst.

¥215.61B

Total Debt

¥112.26B

Yakult Honsha,Ltd. Performance Analysis

Yakult Honsha,Ltd. annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-03-31JPY 3,566,077,153-3.5%
20242024-03-31JPY 3,483,602,765-2.3%
20252025-03-31JPY 3,277,676,601-5.9%
20262026-03-31JPY 3,227,939,942-1.5%
Yakult Honsha,Ltd. sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-09-308.7%
Q32025-12-314.9%
Q42026-03-31-12.2%
Q12026-06-304.5%
Yakult Honsha,Ltd. annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-03-31JPY 0.60-4.1%
20242024-03-31JPY 0.57-4.8%
20252025-03-31JPY 0.49-13.4%
20262026-03-31JPY 0.501.3%
Yakult Honsha,Ltd. sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-09-3014.3%
Q32025-12-3132.4%
Q42026-03-31-84.3%
Q12026-06-30419.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2027YOY CHG

Revenue

¥122.05B

+4.7%

Gross Profit

¥72.62B

+5.8%

Gross Margin

59.50%

N/A

Market Cap

$5.06BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$170.97K

N/A

Employees

29,618

N/A

Net Income

¥13.77B

+18.7%

EBITDA

¥17.59B

-2.7%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2027YOY CHG

Total Cash

¥215.61B

-9.3%

Total Debt

¥112.26B

+14.6%

Accounts Receivable

¥58.42B

+0.3%

Inventory

¥37.52B

+9.9%

Long Term Debt

¥50.63B

+122.3%

Short Term Debt

¥61.64B

-18.0%

Return on Assets

5.03%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

5.84%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

¥0.00

N/A

Operating Cash Flow

¥0.00

N/A

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Questions About YKLTY

What is the current price of Yakult Honsha,Ltd.?

Yakult Honsha,Ltd. is trading at $8.80 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Yakult Honsha,Ltd.?

Over the past 52 weeks, Yakult Honsha,Ltd. has traded between $7.02 and $10.34.

How much debt does Yakult Honsha,Ltd. have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Yakult Honsha,Ltd. reported total debt of ¥695.33M.

How much cash does Yakult Honsha,Ltd. have on hand?

Yakult Honsha,Ltd. reported ¥1.34B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Yakult Honsha,Ltd.’s dividend yield?

Yakult Honsha,Ltd. currently has a dividend yield of 1.31%.

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