Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

2802.T·Tokyo·Consumer Defensive
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5,278.00+48.00 (+0.92%)today
At close: Oct 21, 3:30 PM JST · May be delayed up to 20 min · JPY

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Key statistics

Previous close5,230.00
Open5,296.00
Day range5,251.005,380.00
52-week range3,270.006,340.00
Off day high−1.90%
Off 52-week high−16.75%
Volume3.71M
Avg. volume (3M)3.29M
Market cap5.02T
EPS (TTM)143.84
Forward P/E22.74
P/E ratio (TTM)36.69
Dividend yield0.96% (50.00)
Beta (5Y)0.40
Shares outstanding951.68M
Short interest—
Earnings dateNov 9, 2026
Analyst target6,321.43
Profit margin8.51%

Against its peers

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2802.T 2269.T 2897.T 097950.KS 003230.KS 007310.KS
Market cap 5.02T 1.19T 872.06B 2.84T 9.45T 1.10T
P/E (TTM) 36.7 29.4 18.5 — — —
Forward P/E 22.7 20.9 14.7 — — —
Price/book 6.5 1.5 1.7 — — —
Dividend yield 0.96% 2.47% 2.31% 3.24% 0.52% 2.75%
1-year change +21.71% +42.40% +7.75% −20.90% −7.50% −16.56%
Today +0.92% +0.51% +0.40% −4.32% +2.70% −2.14%

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The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with Ajinomoto's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

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Ibiden Co.,Ltd.4062.T · Correlation 0.47 5.37T 9,500.00 +3.63%
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Advantest Corporation6857.T · Correlation 0.32 24.86T 34,440.00 +1.68%

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Latest news

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Grocery Trade News·Positive

Ajinomoto Takes Nutrition Advice Into AEON Stores

Ajinomoto has brought its ReTabell nutrition advice service into AEON Retail’s MySCUE store in Osaka, Japan, extending a programme previously aimed mainly at healthcare and care facilities into everyday retail. The Japanese food…

BioPharma APAC·Positive

Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services Unveils Refreshed Global Brand Identity

BioPharma APAC - Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services Unveils Refreshed Global Brand Identity 07 October 2026 | Wednesday | News - Reflects the depth of expertise and innovation Aji Bio-Pharma brings to customers navigating increasingly demanding…

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People in the coverage

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