Japan Tobacco International

Japan Tobacco will present results for the quarter ended 30 September 2026 on 29 October 2026. Four analysts on average expect earnings of 110.87 JPY per share (+2.61% vs. the prior year) and seven analysts forecast revenue of 1,012.38 billion JPY (+12.55% vs. the prior year). For the current fiscal year, average expectations are 367.08 JPY earnings per share and 3,886.92 billion JPY in revenue. » Plus sur finanzen.net

Japan Tobacco reported adjusted operating profit growth of 20.5% for Q1 2026 and a net profit increase of 27.3%, supported by price adjustments, positive currency effects and strong operational performance in its tobacco products business. Revenue rose markedly, with the tobacco segment recording an adjusted operating profit increase of 19.2%, while processed foods helped stabilize results. Despite the numbers, the share fell 2.83% to ¥5,937 as investors cited risks such as declining volumes of combustibles in markets like Russia and geopolitical and regulatory uncertainties. Management emphasized expansion of its reduced-risk product business (Ploom) and its international rollout. » Plus sur de.investing.com

For fiscal year 2025, Japan Tobacco approved a dividend of 234.00 JPY at the annual general meeting, equal to a total payout of 356.85 billion JPY and an increase in the payout of 20.62% year-on-year. The dividend yield for 2025 is 4.15% (prior year 4.75%); the stock traded at 5,950 JPY on the AGM date and is quoted ex-dividend. FactSet analysts expect an increase to 253.50 JPY for 2026 (expected yield 4.26%), and the five-year price performance is +179.93% (real return including dividends +181.22%). » Plus sur finanzen.net