Japan Tobacco Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Japan Tobacco has a total shareholder equity of ¥3,972.1B and total debt of ¥1,078.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 27.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ¥6,946.0B and ¥2,974.0B respectively. Japan Tobacco's EBIT is ¥667.3B making its interest coverage ratio 10.8. It has cash and short-term investments of ¥895.7B.

Key information

27.1%

Debt to equity ratio

JP¥1.08t

Debt

Interest coverage ratio10.8x
CashJP¥895.66b
EquityJP¥3.97t
Total liabilitiesJP¥2.97t
Total assetsJP¥6.95t

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Dec 14
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 84% Above Its Share Price

Nov 19
Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 84% Above Its Share Price

Japan Tobacco Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Nov 03
Japan Tobacco Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Here's Why Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 29
Here's Why Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Oct 13
Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Return Trends At Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Aren't Appealing

Sep 02
Return Trends At Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Aren't Appealing

Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Just Released Its Half-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Aug 05
Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Just Released Its Half-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Does Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 25
Does Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Here's Why Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jul 11
Here's Why Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Dividend Will Be ¥97.00

Jun 19
Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Dividend Will Be ¥97.00

Getting In Cheap On Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Is Unlikely

May 26
Getting In Cheap On Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Is Unlikely

Results: Japan Tobacco Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

May 13
Results: Japan Tobacco Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00

May 10
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

May 09
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00

Apr 25
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥97.00

Apr 11
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥97.00

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 2914's short term assets (¥2,985.6B) exceed its short term liabilities (¥1,577.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: 2914's short term assets (¥2,985.6B) exceed its long term liabilities (¥1,396.9B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 2914's net debt to equity ratio (4.6%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: 2914's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 40.3% to 27.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 2914's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (43.5%).

Interest Coverage: 2914's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (10.8x coverage).


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Company Analysis2024/12/20 18:35
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Japan Tobacco Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Gaurav JainBarclays
Takayuki HayanoBarclays
Jonathan LeinsterBerenberg