Yakult stock has JPY 2,397.00 consensus target from 15 analysts

Published on 10/17/2026 at 20:28 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Yakult's next results are scheduled for November 17, 2026. Yakult stock last stood at JPY 2,852.50 on October 16, 2026, down 0.56 percent on Tokyo.

Analyst views and trading levels

A 15-analyst consensus target of JPY 2,397.00 was listed for Yakult on October 7, 2026.
Yakult's next results date is November 17, 2026.
Yakult stock last stood at JPY 2,852.50 on October 16, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST, down 0.56 percent versus the prior close.
Yakult traded at a P/E ratio of 18.01 on October 16, 2026.

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A 15-analyst consensus puts Yakult's 12-month target at JPY 2,397.00, according to Eulerpool on October 7, 2026. The target is 15.96 percent below Yakult's last Tokyo price of JPY 2,852.50, making the analyst view the clearest valuation marker for the stock. Yakult stock last stood at JPY 2,852.50 on October 16, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST, down 0.56 percent versus the prior close of October 15, 2026.

Results date sets the next checkpoint

Yakult's next results are scheduled for November 17, 2026, according to the same Eulerpool overview. The date gives investors a defined point for testing whether the company's operating trend can support a valuation above the current consensus target.

Annual revenue fell 2.65 percent

Yakult reported revenue of JPY 486.43 billion in fiscal year 2026, down 2.65 percent from JPY 499.68 billion in fiscal year 2025. Operating profit fell to JPY 44.95 billion from JPY 55.39 billion, while net income declined to JPY 44.23 billion from JPY 45.53 billion, according to finanzen.ch on October 12, 2026. The figures make the November report important for judging whether profitability can stabilize after the fiscal-year decline.

Range leaves room below the high

Yakult's JPY 2,852.50 price sat 7.75 percent below its 52-week high of JPY 3,092.00 and 24.51 percent above its 52-week low of JPY 2,291.00 on October 16, 2026. Trading volume was 981,800 shares, compared with an average of 1,222,032 shares, or 19.65 percent lower.

Valuation beside global food peers

Yakult Honsha (Tokyo, JPY): minus 0.56 percent, P/E 18.01, market capitalization JPY 820.7 billion

Danone (NYSE, USD): plus 1.25 percent, P/E 20.25, market capitalization USD 44.4 billion

Nestlé (SIX, CHF): plus 1.68 percent, P/E 28.52, market capitalization CHF 212.0 billion

Price and investor perspective

The comparison places Yakult's valuation below the reported multiples of Danone and Nestlé, while its own price remains materially below the 52-week high. The next scheduled results date and the 15-analyst target therefore provide the clearest dated reference points for the stock.

Yakult's price was JPY 2,852.50 on Tokyo on October 16, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. JST, down 0.56 percent versus the prior close of October 15, 2026.