Japan Tobacco Inc.

TSE:2914 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥10.2t

Japan Tobacco Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Japan Tobacco has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 4.7%, while the Tobacco industry saw earnings growing at 4.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.1% per year. Japan Tobacco's return on equity is 13%, and it has net margins of 15.5%.

Key information

4.67%

Earnings growth rate

4.65%

EPS growth rate

Tobacco Industry Growth9.16%
Revenue growth rate10.06%
Return on equity12.96%
Net Margin15.52%
Next Earnings Update12 Feb 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

An Intrinsic Calculation For Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Nov 22
An Intrinsic Calculation For Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥130.00

Nov 03
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥130.00

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥104.00

Sep 29
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥104.00

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Returns On Capital

Sep 18
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Returns On Capital

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥104.00

Sep 02
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥104.00

Pinning Down Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jul 24
Pinning Down Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

An Intrinsic Calculation For Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

Jul 09
An Intrinsic Calculation For Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥97.00

Jun 23
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥97.00

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

Jun 20
Here's Why Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥97.00

May 22
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥97.00

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥97.00

May 08
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥97.00

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥97.00

Apr 11
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥97.00

Here's What To Make Of Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Mar 19
Here's What To Make Of Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 04
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Japan Tobacco Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Feb 17
Japan Tobacco Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Pinning Down Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jan 22
Pinning Down Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

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
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The Strategic Expansion And Vector Acquisition Propel Growth And US Market Dominance

Strategic U.S. acquisitions increase market share and revenue stability, supporting growth and profitability in high-margin segments.

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Japan Tobacco makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:2914 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 253,456,543536,6061,152,1810
30 Jun 253,314,410193,9731,342,50278,614
31 Mar 253,236,407463,5831,112,6430
31 Dec 243,149,759179,2401,279,69778,614
30 Sep 243,077,337482,6921,050,9390
30 Jun 243,018,157500,451847,74675,098
31 Mar 242,916,132494,870812,65075,098
31 Dec 232,841,077482,288801,06775,098
30 Sep 232,806,302480,919792,00670,808
30 Jun 232,783,816465,662797,02770,808
31 Mar 232,741,605463,290782,46470,808
31 Dec 222,657,832442,716756,47270,808
30 Sep 222,567,311403,484763,92065,016
30 Jun 222,447,127377,363728,08265,016
31 Mar 222,358,977348,814716,28065,016
31 Dec 212,324,838338,490714,59565,016
30 Sep 212,266,539391,118650,91860,847
30 Jun 212,206,882362,948626,15460,847
31 Mar 212,120,307337,666599,96260,847
31 Dec 202,092,561310,253599,54660,847
30 Sep 202,133,975289,990621,25364,079
30 Jun 202,147,295294,234641,02764,079
31 Mar 202,189,824313,723660,49764,079
31 Dec 192,175,626348,190613,32164,079
30 Sep 192,173,891369,139656,00865,377
30 Jun 192,199,240396,035633,85565,377
31 Mar 192,206,334402,506621,68565,377
31 Dec 182,215,962385,677617,10465,377
30 Sep 182,222,573391,397629,62060,600
30 Jun 182,169,594382,867626,21260,600
31 Mar 182,148,565390,929630,86760,600
31 Dec 172,139,653392,409632,34660,600
30 Sep 172,117,649405,385617,10258,193
30 Jun 172,111,738400,236613,42058,193
31 Mar 172,115,337381,741614,27358,193
31 Dec 162,143,287421,695602,35758,193
30 Sep 162,182,953431,398602,80757,796
30 Jun 162,234,542433,787619,74657,796
31 Mar 162,232,079439,426601,10757,796
31 Dec 152,252,884398,176621,17457,796
31 Dec 142,692,993485,343727,79758,677

Quality Earnings: 2914 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 2914's current net profit margins (15.5%) are lower than last year (15.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 2914's earnings have grown by 4.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 2914's earnings growth over the past year (11.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (4.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 2914 earnings growth over the past year (11.2%) exceeded the Tobacco industry 7.9%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 2914's Return on Equity (13%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/08 21:02
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/08 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Japan Tobacco Inc. is covered by 29 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gaurav JainBarclays
Takayuki HayanoBarclays
Jonathan LeinsterBerenberg