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Year on year Lacto Japan Co Ltd had net income fall -10.42% from 2.29bn to 2.05bn despite a 7.40% increase in revenues from 147.42bn to 158.33bn. An increase in the cost of goods sold as a percentage of sales from 94.94% to 95.00% was a component in the falling net income despite rising revenues.
| Gross margin | 5.62% |
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| Net profit margin | 1.87% |
| Operating margin | 2.51% |
| Return on assets | 3.84% |
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| Return on equity | 12.56% |
| Return on investment | 8.78% |
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Cash flow in JPYView more
In 2023, Lacto Japan Co Ltd increased its cash reserves by 23.79%, or 1.40bn. The company earned 3.22bn from its operations for a Cash Flow Margin of 2.04%. In addition the company used 1.36bn on investing activities and also paid 772.20m in financing cash flows.
| Cash flow per share | 357.03 |
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| Price/Cash flow per share | 7.69 |
| Book value per share | 2,617.81 |
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| Tangible book value per share | 2,586.78 |
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Balance sheet in JPYView more
| Current ratio | 1.66 |
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| Quick ratio | 0.7688 |
| Total debt/total equity | 1.51 |
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| Total debt/total capital | 0.6008 |
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Growth rates in JPY
Year on year, growth in dividends per share increased 20.00% while earnings per share excluding extraordinary items fell by -10.65%. The positive trend in dividend payments is noteworthy since very few companies in the Retail (Grocery) industry pay a dividend. Additionally when measured on a five year annualized basis, dividend per share growth is above the industry average relative to its peers, while earnings per share growth is in-line with the industry average.
| Div yield(5 year avg) | 1.34% |
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| Div growth rate (5 year) | 19.14% |
| Payout ratio (TTM) | 17.32% |
| EPS growth(5 years) | 2.75 |
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| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 year ago | 80.38 |
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