1. Japan Stocks

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    Consumer Defensive

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    Food Distribution
Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd.

Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd.

MSHXF
Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd.US flagOther OTC
42.81
USD
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1.86BMarket Cap
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
193,239,416,666.67
199,018,833,333.33
194,771,000,000
198,588,666,666.67
200,956,166,666.67
209,452,250,000
218,359,666,666.67
221,224,833,333.33
214,802,083,333.33
217,289,000,000
221,864,444,444.44
231,866,000,000
48,865.22
114,911,000,000
Basic EPS, GAAP
956,000,000
804,750,000
812,666,666.67
1,041,000,000
1,032,583,333.33
899,916,666.67
996,916,666.67
950,666,666.67
923,083,333.33
1,549,888,888.89
1,902,888,888.89
2,509,111,111.11
533.94
1,380,333,333.33
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
1,195,083,333.33
-958,500,000
1,186,916,666.67
1,192,333,333.33
1,206,583,333.33
323,583,333.33
-16,166,666.67
-864,583,333.33
1,219,166,666.67
930,444,444.44
1,738,111,111.11
5,232,444,444.44
19.91
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Dividend per Share
214,250,000
204,750,000
199,916,666.67
199,916,666.67
257,083,333.33
238,000,000
238,000,000
238,000,000
238,000,000
328,000,000
435,333,333.33
701,333,333.33
170.52
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Book Value per Share
7,051,583,333.33
7,651,666,666.67
8,448,500,000
9,289,500,000
10,064,916,666.67
10,739,916,666.67
11,498,833,333.33
12,211,416,666.67
12,896,500,000
16,801,555,555.56
18,269,111,111.11
20,076,888,888.89
4,526.64
20,804,444,444.44
Tangible Book Value per Share
9,429,750,000
9,995,166,666.67
10,855,166,666.67
11,122,000,000
11,633,416,666.67
12,544,583,333.33
13,127,250,000
13,764,583,333.33
14,810,833,333.33
16,855,666,666.67
18,301,000,000
20,803,888,888.89
4,649.65
21,638,888,888.89
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
43
- -
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
2,318,873
2,388,226
2,337,252
2,383,064
2,411,474
2,513,427
2,620,316
2,654,698
2,577,625
1,955,601
1,996,780
2,086,794
2,120,847
1,034,199
Operating Margin (%)
0.74
0.66
0.65
0.71
0.74
0.66
0.64
0.58
0.61
0.97
1.17
1.41
1.49
1.53
Depreciation Expense
6,668
6,467
6,354
6,552
6,459
7,317
8,318
9,743
10,269
11,282
12,117
12,680
12,872
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Net Income, GAAP
11,472
9,657
9,752
12,492
12,391
10,799
11,963
11,408
11,077
13,949
17,126
22,582
23,174
12,423
Effective Tax Rate (%)
39.4
40.48
38.1
33.65
32.2
33.16
31.18
32.83
33.36
30.77
31.32
30.07
30.68
29.02
Profit Margin (%)
0.49
0.4
0.42
0.52
0.51
0.43
0.46
0.43
0.43
0.71
0.86
1.08
1.09
1.2
Working Capital
16,917
31,015
40,222
48,428
56,044
54,861
54,339
61,575
73,526
48,313
60,409
82,443
99,282
91,348
LT Debt
4,625
4,212
4,764
4,064
3,772
3,008
2,673
5,909
5,324
4,876
4,553
4,419
4,467
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Total Equity
119,831
126,126
139,020
148,143
157,725
167,689
176,105
184,025
197,004
170,290
182,615
203,868
218,869
210,576
Return on Invested Capital (%)
8.31
7.01
6.71
7.32
7.45
6.53
6.43
5.48
5.2
6.8
8.61
10.11
9.82
5.58
Return on Capital (%)
13.4
10.16
9.46
11.19
10.25
8.39
8.72
7.76
7.09
8.81
10.51
12.73
11.95
6.92
Return on Common Equity (%)
14.31
10.95
10.1
11.74
10.67
8.65
8.97
8.02
7.35
9.12
10.85
13.09
12.29
6.92

Capital Structure

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.
Mar'24
Jun'25
Sep'25
ST Debt
849
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
4,419
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
- -
- -
- -
Market Capitalization
- -
- -
- -

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'24
Jun'25
Sep'25
Total Current Assets
642,310
- -
603,776
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
832
- -
367
Accounts Receivable, Net
389,262
- -
354,499
Inventories
72,260
- -
75,234
Total Current Liabilities
559,867
- -
512,428
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
849
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
4.86%
3.95%
7.36%
Free Cash Flow
497.73%
-18.82%
-98.17%
Net Income, GAAP
10.09%
16.06%
2.62%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
-0.58%
-3.76%
1.63%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
17.25%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
510,187
531,995
545,233
488,966
2,086,794
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
2,120,847
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
506,444,444.44
- -
- -
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2,509,111,111.11
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
533.94
2026
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- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
701,333,333.33
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
170.52
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

APIChatGPT
CEO
Yutaka Kyoya
Full Time Employees
4,937
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Food Distribution
Address
1-1, Koishikawa 1-chome Tokyo Japan 112-8778
IPO Date
Jul 24, 2019
Website
mitsubishi-shokuhin.com
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Business
Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd. Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd. engages in the wholesale distribution of food products in Japan, offering processed foods including canned goods, dried items, seasonings, and noodles; frozen and chilled foods such as seafood, meat, vegetables, and dairy; alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; confectioneries; and related logistics and distribution services. The company operates a nationwide network with over 20 distribution centers supporting room temperature, chilled, and frozen logistics, serving diverse customers including supermarkets, co-ops, convenience stores, drug stores, and restaurants, while maintaining approximately 6,500 suppliers and 3,000 buyers. Founded on March 13, 1925, and headquartered at 1-1-1 Koishikawa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd. reports net sales exceeding 2 trillion yen and employs around 5,000 people as a core subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation. In 2025, Mitsubishi Corporation commences a tender offer valued at approximately 137.6 billion yen to acquire remaining shares and fully privatize the company, aiming to unify management, enhance food distribution capabilities, and drive inorganic growth through expanded logistics, overseas operations, and digital initiatives. This transaction, supported by Mitsubishi Shokuhin's board, positions the company for strengthened wholesale business and value enhancement amid challenges like labor shortages and rising costs in Japan's food sector.