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Ajinomoto Co., Inc.(AJINF US)

$26.44-2.338.11%(Market Open · 17:26:15 UTC)
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Ajinomoto Co., Inc.(AJINF US)

$26.44-2.338.11%(Market Open · 17:26:15 UTC)
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Ajinomoto Co., Inc. — Company Profile

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. is a global company operating across three primary business divisions: seasonings and foods, frozen foods, and healthcare, with operations spanning Japan and international markets. The Seasonings and Foods division provides a diverse range of culinary products, including sauces and flavorings marketed under renowned brand names such as AJI-NO-MOTO, HON-DASHI, Cook Do, Ajinomoto KK Consommé, Pure Select Mayonnaise, Ros Dee, Masako, Aji-ngon, Sazón, Sajiku, and CRISPY FRY. This segment also furnishes essential ingredients and customized solutions to consumer food manufacturers and the food service industry. Its offerings extend to instant noodles (e.g., Knorr Cup Soup, YumYum), various coffee products (including Birdy, Blendy, MAXIM, Chyotto Zeitakuna Kohiten), and powdered drinks (like Birdy 3in1). Additionally, it supplies gift sets and office solutions such as coffee vending machines and tea preparation systems. The Frozen Foods segment offers a selection of convenient items, including Chinese dumplings, pre-cooked rice dishes, noodles, desserts, shumai, and processed chicken products. Finally, the Healthcare and Others division serves as a significant supplier of amino acids for diverse industrial applications, notably pharmaceuticals and food production. It also develops sports nutrition products and ingredients for personal care. This segment further provides contract manufacturing services for pharmaceutical intermediates, active ingredients, and sterile formulations. Other specialized products include its Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF), a crucial interlayer insulating material for semiconductor packaging, and health-focused food and beverage items such as Glyna, Amino Aile, and amino VITAL, alongside other functional materials. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. was established in 1909 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Exchange
UU
CEO
Shigeo Nakamura
Headquarters
Tokyo, TY, JP
IPO Date
May 15, 2012
Employees
34,787
Website
www.ajinomoto.com

Key Metrics

Price
$31.33
Market Cap
$30.03B
Revenue (TTM)
$1.59T
Net Income (TTM)
$135.52B
EPS (TTM)
139.01
P/E (TTM)
0.22
P/B (TTM)
0.04
Dividend Yield
91.05%
ROE (TTM)
17.47%
ROA (TTM)
7.43%
Operating Margin
10.93%

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. — Company Profile

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. is a global company operating across three primary business divisions: seasonings and foods, frozen foods, and healthcare, with operations spanning Japan and international markets. The Seasonings and Foods division provides a diverse range of culinary products, including sauces and flavorings marketed under renowned brand names such as AJI-NO-MOTO, HON-DASHI, Cook Do, Ajinomoto KK Consommé, Pure Select Mayonnaise, Ros Dee, Masako, Aji-ngon, Sazón, Sajiku, and CRISPY FRY. This segment also furnishes essential ingredients and customized solutions to consumer food manufacturers and the food service industry. Its offerings extend to instant noodles (e.g., Knorr Cup Soup, YumYum), various coffee products (including Birdy, Blendy, MAXIM, Chyotto Zeitakuna Kohiten), and powdered drinks (like Birdy 3in1). Additionally, it supplies gift sets and office solutions such as coffee vending machines and tea preparation systems. The Frozen Foods segment offers a selection of convenient items, including Chinese dumplings, pre-cooked rice dishes, noodles, desserts, shumai, and processed chicken products. Finally, the Healthcare and Others division serves as a significant supplier of amino acids for diverse industrial applications, notably pharmaceuticals and food production. It also develops sports nutrition products and ingredients for personal care. This segment further provides contract manufacturing services for pharmaceutical intermediates, active ingredients, and sterile formulations. Other specialized products include its Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF), a crucial interlayer insulating material for semiconductor packaging, and health-focused food and beverage items such as Glyna, Amino Aile, and amino VITAL, alongside other functional materials. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. was established in 1909 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Exchange
UU
CEO
Shigeo Nakamura
Headquarters
Tokyo, TY, JP
IPO Date
May 15, 2012
Employees
34,787
Website
www.ajinomoto.com

Key Metrics

Price
$31.33
Market Cap
$30.03B
Revenue (TTM)
$1.59T
Net Income (TTM)
$135.52B
EPS (TTM)
139.01
P/E (TTM)
0.22
P/B (TTM)
0.04
Dividend Yield
91.05%
ROE (TTM)
17.47%
ROA (TTM)
7.43%
Operating Margin
10.93%
Beta
1.01

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.15
Last Yield
0.91%
Last Date
Sep 29, 2026

Summary

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. is a global company operating across three primary business divisions: seasonings and foods, frozen foods, and healthcare, with operations spanning Japan and international markets. The Seasonings and Foods division provides a diverse range of culinary products, including sauces and flavorings marketed under renowned brand names such as AJI-NO-MOTO, HON-DASHI, Cook Do, Ajinomoto KK Consommé, Pure Select Mayonnaise, Ros Dee, Masako, Aji-ngon, Sazón, Sajiku, and CRISPY FRY. This segment also furnishes essential ingredients and customized solutions to consumer food manufacturers and the food service industry. Its offerings extend to instant noodles (e.g., Knorr Cup Soup, YumYum), various coffee products (including Birdy, Blendy, MAXIM, Chyotto Zeitakuna Kohiten), and powdered drinks (like Birdy 3in1). Additionally, it supplies gift sets and office solutions such as coffee vending machines and tea preparation systems. The Frozen Foods segment offers a selection of convenient items, including Chinese dumplings, pre-cooked rice dishes, noodles, desserts, shumai, and processed chicken products. Finally, the Healthcare and Others division serves as a significant supplier of amino acids for diverse industrial applications, notably pharmaceuticals and food production. It also develops sports nutrition products and ingredients for personal care. This segment further provides contract manufacturing services for pharmaceutical intermediates, active ingredients, and sterile formulations. Other specialized products include its Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF), a crucial interlayer insulating material for semiconductor packaging, and health-focused food and beverage items such as Glyna, Amino Aile, and amino VITAL, alongside other functional materials. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. was established in 1909 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Website
www.ajinomoto.com
Location
Tokyo, TY, JP
Phone81 3 5250 8111
Employees34,787
CEOShigeo Nakamura
IPO DateMay 15, 2012

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Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$31.33 / -2.76%
Prev Close$31.30
% of 52Wk H78.35%
Avg Volume1.91K
Beta1.01
Mkt Cap30.03B
FD Mkt Cap30.00B

Float

Shrs Out/Float958.45M / 832.27M
Short Float0.00%
Days to Cover999.99
Stock Repurchased$130.83B

Current Valuation

EV420.59B
EV/EBITDA1.61
EV/Sales0.26
P/B0.04
P/S0.02
FCF Yield184.57%
ROE17.47%
ROA7.43%
Current Ratio1.57

Dividend

Ex-Dividend DateSep 29, 2026
Cash (Sep 29, 2026)$0.15
Yield (Sep 29, 2026)91.05%
Yield (TTM)91.05%

Estimates

P/E0.22
Est P/E0.00
Est EPS0.26
Est PEG0.00

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgJun '22Jun '23Jun '24Jun '25Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings-0.160.190.230.23-2.100.66
Price / Sales0.040.010.020.010.070.07
Price / Book Value0.030.020.030.020.030.04
Price / Free Cash Flow0.430.230.480.210.670.54
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value336,425.9237,822.5231,679.8409,413.9382,624.0420,589.1
Enterprise Value / Sales0.530.210.170.281.011.00
Enterprise Value / EBITDA27.591.261.141.87126.367.29
Enterprise Value / EBIT-0.171.951.772.90-19.8912.41

Financials

Full Financials
Millions JPY5Yr CAGR (%)Mar '22Mar '23Mar '24Mar '25Mar '26
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue8.5%1,149,370.01,359,115.01,439,231.01,530,556.01,593,687.6
Gross Income9%425,898.0470,388.0511,448.0550,764.0600,907.7
EBITDA8.8%188,152.0202,421.0219,408.0209,222.0263,614.9
EBIT9.3%121,918.0130,601.0141,110.0122,761.0174,141.3
Net Income15.7%75,725.094,065.087,121.070,272.0135,522.7
EPS (Diluted)18.8%69.7187.98167.4069.77139.01
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv-10.8%169,264.0145,089.0194,187.0182,766.0107,364.6
Total Assets5.8%1,457,060.01,511,734.01,774,495.01,721,131.01,823,753.7
Total Liabilities8%717,316.0688,766.0890,431.0907,858.0974,160.4
Total Shareholder Equity3.1%686,909.0768,676.0814,690.0746,804.0775,670.9
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow13.4%145,576.0117,640.0168,074.0209,898.0240,857.6
Cap Ex4.7%-80,719.0-73,046.0-72,022.0-95,090.0-97,053.1
Free Cash Flow22%64,857.044,594.096,052.0114,808.0143,804.5

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions JPY13 Nov '26
Price (As of 13 Nov '26)26.44
Basic Shares958.45
Market Cap25,339.4
Diluted Shares973.40
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding973.40
Fully Diluted Market Cap25,734.8
+Consolidated Debt424,007.2
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases-
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-107,364.6
−Short-term Investments-
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest73,918.4
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value415,900.4

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Last Yield
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Last Date
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Summary

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. is a global company operating across three primary business divisions: seasonings and foods, frozen foods, and healthcare, with operations spanning Japan and international markets. The Seasonings and Foods division provides a diverse range of culinary products, including sauces and flavorings marketed under renowned brand names such as AJI-NO-MOTO, HON-DASHI, Cook Do, Ajinomoto KK Consommé, Pure Select Mayonnaise, Ros Dee, Masako, Aji-ngon, Sazón, Sajiku, and CRISPY FRY. This segment also furnishes essential ingredients and customized solutions to consumer food manufacturers and the food service industry. Its offerings extend to instant noodles (e.g., Knorr Cup Soup, YumYum), various coffee products (including Birdy, Blendy, MAXIM, Chyotto Zeitakuna Kohiten), and powdered drinks (like Birdy 3in1). Additionally, it supplies gift sets and office solutions such as coffee vending machines and tea preparation systems. The Frozen Foods segment offers a selection of convenient items, including Chinese dumplings, pre-cooked rice dishes, noodles, desserts, shumai, and processed chicken products. Finally, the Healthcare and Others division serves as a significant supplier of amino acids for diverse industrial applications, notably pharmaceuticals and food production. It also develops sports nutrition products and ingredients for personal care. This segment further provides contract manufacturing services for pharmaceutical intermediates, active ingredients, and sterile formulations. Other specialized products include its Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF), a crucial interlayer insulating material for semiconductor packaging, and health-focused food and beverage items such as Glyna, Amino Aile, and amino VITAL, alongside other functional materials. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. was established in 1909 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Website
www.ajinomoto.com
Location
Tokyo, TY, JP
Phone81 3 5250 8111
Employees34,787
CEOShigeo Nakamura
IPO DateMay 15, 2012

Ask AI

Company overview
Business model, segments, and competition.
Peer comparison
Metrics vs closest competitors.
Guidance & outlook
Forward guidance and assumptions.
Bull vs bear case
Upside drivers and key risks.
Valuation snapshot
Multiples vs history and peers.
Competitive moat
Defensibility and market position.
Management track record
Leadership and capital allocation history.
How it makes money
A short diagram of the business model.

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$31.33 / -2.76%
Prev Close$31.30
% of 52Wk H78.35%
Avg Volume1.91K
Beta1.01
Mkt Cap30.03B
FD Mkt Cap30.00B

Float

Shrs Out/Float958.45M / 832.27M
Short Float0.00%
Days to Cover999.99
Stock Repurchased$130.83B

Current Valuation

EV420.59B
EV/EBITDA1.61
EV/Sales0.26
P/B0.04
P/S0.02
FCF Yield184.57%
ROE17.47%
ROA7.43%
Current Ratio1.57

Dividend

Ex-Dividend DateSep 29, 2026
Cash (Sep 29, 2026)$0.15
Yield (Sep 29, 2026)91.05%
Yield (TTM)91.05%

Estimates

P/E0.22
Est P/E0.00
Est EPS0.26
Est PEG0.00

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgJun '22Jun '23Jun '24Jun '25Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings-0.160.190.230.23-2.100.66
Price / Sales0.040.010.020.010.070.07
Price / Book Value0.030.020.030.020.030.04
Price / Free Cash Flow0.430.230.480.210.670.54
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value336,425.9237,822.5231,679.8409,413.9382,624.0420,589.1
Enterprise Value / Sales0.530.210.170.281.011.00
Enterprise Value / EBITDA27.591.261.141.87126.367.29
Enterprise Value / EBIT-0.171.951.772.90-19.8912.41

Financials

Full Financials
Millions JPY5Yr CAGR (%)Mar '22Mar '23Mar '24Mar '25Mar '26
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue8.5%1,149,370.01,359,115.01,439,231.01,530,556.01,593,687.6
Gross Income9%425,898.0470,388.0511,448.0550,764.0600,907.7
EBITDA8.8%188,152.0202,421.0219,408.0209,222.0263,614.9
EBIT9.3%121,918.0130,601.0141,110.0122,761.0174,141.3
Net Income15.7%75,725.094,065.087,121.070,272.0135,522.7
EPS (Diluted)18.8%69.7187.98167.4069.77139.01
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv-10.8%169,264.0145,089.0194,187.0182,766.0107,364.6
Total Assets5.8%1,457,060.01,511,734.01,774,495.01,721,131.01,823,753.7
Total Liabilities8%717,316.0688,766.0890,431.0907,858.0974,160.4
Total Shareholder Equity3.1%686,909.0768,676.0814,690.0746,804.0775,670.9
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow13.4%145,576.0117,640.0168,074.0209,898.0240,857.6
Cap Ex4.7%-80,719.0-73,046.0-72,022.0-95,090.0-97,053.1
Free Cash Flow22%64,857.044,594.096,052.0114,808.0143,804.5

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions JPY13 Nov '26
Price (As of 13 Nov '26)26.44
Basic Shares958.45
Market Cap25,339.4
Diluted Shares973.40
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding973.40
Fully Diluted Market Cap25,734.8
+Consolidated Debt424,007.2
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases-
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-107,364.6
−Short-term Investments-
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest73,918.4
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value415,900.4

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