Consumer Defensive
ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd.(AKEJF)
Live Price
Offline$37.10
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+5.64%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $171.35B
- Revenue Growth
- +9.0%
- EPS Growth
- +11.6%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.3%
Coverage: 252 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd. (AKEJF) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $171.35B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $37.10 and up 5.6% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +9.0%, EPS growth of +11.6%, a dividend yield of 3.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +9.0%, EPS +11.6%, free cash flow +94.5% with operating margin 17.6% and ROIC 5.9%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.3%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 18.9 and price/sales 2.6. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines AKEJF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+9.0% vs +1.7% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+17.6% vs +6.6% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
18.9 vs 14.0 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
Q2 2026 was reported on May 6, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +9.0% and EPS at +11.6%, with operating margin around 17.6%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.3%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged 0.0% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 May 6, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Q2 2026 Apr 20, 2026 | +10.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Q1 2026 Mar 27, 2026 | +74.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Benchmark Edge
AKEJF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
AKEJF
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
AKEJF Max Drawdown
-3.19%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for AKEJF and SPY.
Company Overview
ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd.
Other OTC
ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd. manufactures, processes, and sells natural seasoning products from chicken, pork, and beef. The company also engages in the production, processing, export/import, and sale of agricultural and livestock products, marine products, quasi-drugs, and non-pharmaceutical products, as well as the management of restaurants. It provides chicken bone base soups, ramen soups, chanpon soups, bouillon and consomme products, sauce bases, and Japanese bouillon products; and livestock meat, including beef, pork, and chicken, as well as shrimps, garlic, and seasoning oils. The company offers its products to instant noodle manufacturing, food service, and food processing industries. It operates in Japan, the United States, China, Taiwan, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Indonesia. The company was formerly known as Ariake Tokushu Suisan Hanbai Co., Ltd. and changed its name to ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd. in April 1990. ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
- Leadership
- Naoki Shirakawa
- IPO Date
- Jul 11, 2014
- Employees
- 1.1k
- Street Address
- 3-2-17 Ebisu-Minami
- Mailing
- Tokyo, 150-0022
- Region
- Tokyo, JP
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 81 3 3791 3301
- Last Updated
- May 6, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 18.9
- EV/EBITDA
- 7.9
- Price/Sales
- 2.6
- Price/Book
- 1.3
Growth
- Revenue
- +9.0%
- EPS
- +11.6%
- Free Cash Flow
- +94.5%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 30.8%
- Operating Margin
- 17.6%
- Net Margin
- 13.7%
- ROE
- 7.1%
- ROIC
- 5.9%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.00
- Current Ratio
- 6.89
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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