Lacto Japan Co., Ltd.

TSE:3139 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥27.1b

Lacto Japan Valuation

Is 3139 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 3139 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 3139 (¥2719) is trading below our estimate of fair value (¥3806.68)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 3139 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 3139?

Key metric: As 3139 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 3139. This is calculated by dividing 3139's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 3139's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.6x
EarningsJP¥3.16b
Market CapJP¥27.09b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 3139's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 3139 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average13.1x
8142 Toho
8.4xn/aJP¥30.5b
8038 Tohto Suisan
8.5xn/aJP¥21.6b
9305 Yamatane
18.7xn/aJP¥37.4b
8228 MARUICHILtd
16.7xn/aJP¥22.0b
3139 Lacto Japan
8.6x4.9%JP¥27.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 3139 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the peer average (13.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 3139's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the JP Consumer Retailing Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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3139 8.6xIndustry Avg. 12.7xNo. of Companies21PE0816243240+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 3139 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the JP Consumer Retailing industry average (12.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 3139's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

3139 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.6x
Fair PE Ratio10.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 3139 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 3139 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentJP¥2,719.00
JP¥3,600.00
+32.4%
11.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,200.00n/a2
Dec ’25JP¥2,882.00
JP¥3,600.00
+24.9%
11.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,200.00n/a2
Nov ’25JP¥2,762.00
JP¥3,600.00
+30.3%
11.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,200.00n/a2
Oct ’25JP¥2,983.00
JP¥3,600.00
+20.7%
11.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,200.00n/a2
Sep ’25JP¥3,125.00
JP¥3,600.00
+15.2%
11.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,200.00n/a2
Aug ’25JP¥2,934.00
JP¥3,600.00
+22.7%
11.1%JP¥4,000.00JP¥3,200.00n/a2
Jul ’25JP¥2,780.00
JP¥2,950.00
+6.1%
18.6%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,400.00n/a2
Jun ’25JP¥2,844.00
JP¥2,950.00
+3.7%
18.6%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,400.00n/a2
May ’25JP¥2,670.00
JP¥2,950.00
+10.5%
18.6%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,400.00n/a2
Apr ’25JP¥2,393.00
JP¥2,850.00
+19.1%
15.8%JP¥3,300.00JP¥2,400.00n/a2
Mar ’25JP¥2,183.00
JP¥2,850.00
+30.6%
15.8%JP¥3,300.00JP¥2,400.00n/a2
Feb ’25JP¥2,263.00
JP¥2,850.00
+25.9%
15.8%JP¥3,300.00JP¥2,400.00n/a2
Jan ’25JP¥1,919.00
JP¥2,550.00
+32.9%
17.6%JP¥3,000.00JP¥2,100.00n/a2
Dec ’24JP¥1,931.00
JP¥2,550.00
+32.1%
17.6%JP¥3,000.00JP¥2,100.00JP¥2,882.002
Nov ’24JP¥1,985.00
JP¥2,800.00
+41.1%
25.0%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,100.00JP¥2,762.002
Sep ’24JP¥2,070.00
JP¥2,900.00
+40.1%
20.7%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥3,125.002
Aug ’24JP¥1,982.00
JP¥2,900.00
+46.3%
20.7%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,934.002
Jul ’24JP¥2,019.00
JP¥2,900.00
+43.6%
20.7%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,780.002
Jun ’24JP¥1,926.00
JP¥2,900.00
+50.6%
20.7%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,844.002
May ’24JP¥2,071.00
JP¥2,900.00
+40.0%
20.7%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,670.002
Apr ’24JP¥2,040.00
JP¥2,900.00
+42.2%
20.7%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,393.002
Mar ’24JP¥1,941.00
JP¥2,900.00
+49.4%
20.7%JP¥3,500.00JP¥2,300.00JP¥2,183.002
Feb ’24JP¥2,039.00
JP¥3,300.00
+61.8%
21.2%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,600.00JP¥2,263.002
Jan ’24JP¥2,218.00
JP¥3,300.00
+48.8%
21.2%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,600.00JP¥1,919.002
Dec ’23JP¥2,104.00
JP¥3,300.00
+56.8%
21.2%JP¥4,000.00JP¥2,600.00JP¥1,931.002

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but there are not enough analysts covering the stock to determine statistical confidence in agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 15:51
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2023/11/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Lacto Japan Co., Ltd. is covered by 5 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Rei IharaCredit Suisse
Yumiko KaiIchiyoshi Research Institute Inc.
Naoki KomatsuzakiMarusan Securities Co. Ltd.