Probiotic Yogurt Growth Taking a Breather; a New Midterm Profit Guidance Target of JPY 120 Billion
We walked away from Meiji’s analyst briefing with a positive impression. Meiji’s management is confident growth of probiotic yogurt and China sales will strengthen and guides for a midterm target of JPY 120 billion in operating profits, about 5% above our estimate, for the next three-year plan commencing in fiscal 2018 (year-end March 2019). Despite the upbeat targets, we maintain our fair value estimate of JPY 10,600, implying fiscal 2018 earnings of 25 times and enterprise value/EBITDA of 12 t...Meiji Holdings is a holding company based in Japan. Co. and its affiliates are mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of confectionery, dairy products and pharmaceuticals. Co., through its subsidiaries and affiliates, has two business segments: food and medicinal drug. The Food segment provides confectionery, ice cream, sugar, market milk, milk powder, condensed milk, butter, cheese, beverage, health food and drug store-oriented pharmaceutical products. The Medicinal Drug segment provides ethical pharmaceuticals, as well as agricultural chemicals and veterinary drugs.
Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.
Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.
We have operations in 27 countries.
Unfortunately, this report is not available for the investor type or country you selected.
Browse all ResearchPool reportsReport is subscription only.
Thank you, your report is ready.
Thank you, your report is ready.