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Employees: 1,173
Size Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling (2573.T) is a Japan Consumer Staples company (Beverages: Non-Alcoholic) with a market value of $339M, the 1280th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥4,015 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 5.6%, against -3.0% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 8th lowest of 16 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 4.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.6%); the operating margin is 3.8% (peer median 5.1%).
Valuation It trades at 0.8× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.6× (6th cheapest of 17).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +3%, so the hurdle is +5 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.8 points below its cost of capital (5.0% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 5 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥60.0B | ¥59.1B | ¥56.9B | ¥56.4B | ¥51.6B |
| Revenue growth | — | +4% | +1% | +9% | — |
| Gross profit | ¥18.6B | ¥17.3B | ¥16.7B | ¥15.8B | ¥13.7B |
| EBITDA | ¥4.48B | ¥4.75B | ¥4.18B | ¥3.61B | ¥2.71B |
| Net income | ¥1.43B | ¥1.67B | ¥1.54B | ¥1.31B | ¥556M |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ¥256M | ¥1.44B | ¥1.21B | ¥206M |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ¥3.22B | ¥2.34B | ¥2.43B | ¥2.05B |
| Total debt | ¥1.19B | ¥1.12B | ¥1.09B | ¥1.07B | ¥1.03B |
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| Measure | 2573.T | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -2.8% | -1.1% | 8th lowest of 17 |
| 6-month return | -5.6% | -3.0% | 8th lowest of 16 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -9.3% | -25.5% | 2nd highest of 17 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +4.5% | +2.6% | 6th highest of 16 |
| Operating margin | 3.8% | 5.1% | 5th lowest of 17 |
| EV / Sales | 0.8× | 1.6× | 6th cheapest of 17 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 7.6% | -0.9% | 3rd most demanding of 9 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +2.8% | +7.7% | 4th lowest of 9 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +4.8 pp | -10.9 pp | 4th most demanding of 9 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.8 pp | -0.4 pp | 7th lowest of 17 |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.5× | 9.1× | 5th most expensive of 12 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -1.4× | 1.2× | 3rd least indebted of 12 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling 2573.T | Japan | $339M | -6% | +4% | 4% | 0.8× | 7.6% | +2.8% |
| 5100 Xizang Glacier 1115.HK | Hong Kong | $349M | -10% | +67% | 21% | 7.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Suja Life SUJA | United States | $382M | n/a | n/a | -6% | 1.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Hey-Song 1234.TW | Taiwan | $389M | -9% | -8% | 5% | 1.4× | 10.4% | +0.7% |
| Lifedrink 2585.T | Japan | $410M | -12% | +21% | 10% | 1.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Yeo Hiap Seng Y03.SI | Singapore | $259M | -14% | -3% | -7% | 0.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Premium Water 2588.T | Japan | $483M | +4% | +4% | 16% | 1.5× | -11.0% | +7.4% |
| Zhe Jiang Li Zi Yuan Food 605337.SS | China | $526M | -17% | -4% | 12% | 3.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Nichols NICL.L | United Kingdom | $539M | +18% | +3% | 18% | 1.9× | 0.2% | +8.1% |
| Nanfang Black Sesame 000716.SZ | China | $590M | +2% | +5% | 2% | 2.0× | 28.5% | -10.1% |
| DyDo 2590.T | Japan | $624M | +21% | +3% | 4% | 0.4× | n/a | n/a |
| LotteChilsung 005300.KS | South Korea | $791M | -9% | +1% | 5% | 0.7× | -2.0% | +12.0% |
| A.G. BARR p.l.c BAG.L | United Kingdom | $887M | -2% | +7% | 15% | 1.6× | n/a | n/a |
| NATURECELL 007390.KS | South Korea | $1.04B | +14% | -15% | -18% | 68.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Shenzhen Cereals 000019.SZ | China | $1.04B | -20% | +1% | 6% | 1.6× | 4.6% | -14.3% |
| Lassonde Industries LAS-A.TO | Canada | $1.14B | +4% | +2% | 9% | 0.7× | -13.2% | +8.2% |
| Princes PRN.L | United Kingdom | $1.21B | -3% | +30% | 4% | 0.3× | -7.1% | +9.3% |