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    Food: specialty/candy
Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Bhd.

Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Bhd.

MMYX:AJI
19.68
MYR
+0.02
(+0.10%)
16.19P/E
Dec 01Next Earn
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
5.68
5.6
6.58
6.91
7.18
7.36
7.59
7.29
7.97
9.93
10.47
11.26
11.68
11.65
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.46
0.49
0.67
3.08
0.93
0.93
0.98
0.76
0.28
0.45
6.6
0.82
1.18
1.16
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.55
0.41
0.76
0.61
0.86
0.42
-0.83
-1.46
-1.16
-1.05
0.81
0.8
1.17
1.33
Dividend per Share
0.17
0.19
0.2
0.34
1.55
0.46
0.47
0.49
0.38
0.08
0.09
2.5
0.41
- -
Book Value per Share
4.31
4.6
5.06
7.81
7.19
7.65
8.15
8.43
8.32
8.7
15.2
13.51
14.27
14.65
Tangible Book Value per Share
4.31
4.59
5.06
7.81
7.19
7.65
8.09
8.26
8.09
8.47
14.96
13.23
14.04
14.44
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
345
340
400
420
436
448
462
443
485
604
636
685
710
708
Operating Margin (%)
9.84
10.66
11.97
13.99
12.95
13.58
14.69
12.81
4.5
2.64
9.13
9.58
10.87
10.96
Depreciation Expense
10
11
12
12
13
16
18
19
22
23
27
30
32
- -
Net Income, GAAP
28
30
41
187
56
57
60
47
17
27
401
50
71
71
Effective Tax Rate (%)
25.41
26.76
24.39
11.35
16.11
22.13
23.01
24.09
30.02
- -
11.31
33.72
16.93
16.78
Profit Margin (%)
8.12
8.74
10.19
44.64
12.9
12.64
12.96
10.49
3.51
4.55
63.07
7.26
10.06
9.96
Working Capital
167
184
213
396
363
400
320
230
145
105
498
398
453
479
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
100
92
61
27
2
3
3
Total Equity
262
280
308
475
437
465
496
512
506
529
924
821
868
891
Return on Invested Capital (%)
9.98
9.78
12.28
13.17
10.32
10.45
10.77
7.71
2.5
- -
6.4
4.8
7.56
7.5
Return on Capital (%)
11.07
10.98
13.89
47.92
12.34
12.54
12.44
8.38
2.91
- -
50.22
5.5
8.44
8.33
Return on Common Equity (%)
11.07
10.98
13.89
47.92
12.34
12.54
12.46
9.23
3.34
5.31
55.25
5.69
8.46
8.24

Capital Structure

MYR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
2
2
2
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
2
3
3
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
61
61
61
Market Capitalization
831
748
1,142

Working Capital

MYR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
552
547
582
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
342
348
347
Accounts Receivable, Net
68
58
79
Inventories
126
131
141
Total Current Liabilities
104
94
103
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
2
2
2
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

MYR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
13.52%
14.51%
5.64%
Free Cash Flow
-41.49%
-32.63%
45.7%
Net Income, GAAP
158.84%
262.94%
43.86%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.12%
10.14%
3.76%
Total Cash Common Dividend
283.88%
494.97%
-83.69%

Quarterly Revenue

MYR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
171
183
180
150
685
2026
181
189
182
159
710
2027
179
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

MYR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
0.31
0.3
0.32
-0.11
0.82
2026
0.4
0.31
0.22
0.24
1.18
2027
0.38
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

MYR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
2.12
0.38
- -
- -
2.5
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.41
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Daisaku Wadami
Full Time Employees
579
Sector
Consumer non-durables
Industry
Food: specialty/candy
Address
Lot L1-E-5A and L1-E-5B Enterprise 4, Technology Park MalaysiaLebuhraya Puchong - Sg. Besi, Bukit Jali Kuala Lumpur,57000Malaysia Kuala Lumpur WP Malaysia 57000
IPO Date
Jan 3, 1984
Website
ajinomoto.com.my
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Business
Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Bhd is a company primarily engaged in the manufacturing and sale of food seasonings, amino acids, and specialty chemicals. Its core products include monosodium glutamate (MSG) under the Ajinomoto brand, seasoning sauces, processed food products, and specialty chemicals such as amino acids used in food, pharmaceuticals, and animal nutrition. The company operates extensively in Malaysia and exports to various countries in the Southeast Asian region. Founded in 1969, Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Bhd is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. In the last 1-2 years, Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Bhd has focused on expanding its product portfolio by launching new seasoning products catering to contemporary consumer tastes and increasing its investments in sustainable practices in the production of amino acid-based specialty chemicals. The company has reinforced strategic partnerships with regional distributors to enhance market reach and has upgraded its manufacturing facilities to improve operational efficiencies. There have been no recent name changes or major restructurings reported. The company operates within the food and specialty chemicals industry segments, targeting both consumer markets through retail food products and industrial sectors via specialty chemical solutions. Ajinomoto (Malaysia) Bhd forms part of the larger Ajinomoto Group, a global leader in amino acid production and food products, leveraging extensive research and development capabilities to innovate in food sciences and related technologies. This description consolidates the company’s detailed product offerings and recent strategic developments reflecting its market position and growth trajectory in Malaysia and the broader Southeast Asian region.