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Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (KNBWF) Stock

$18.56 +0.00% OTC: KNBWF Consumer Defensive

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited is a diversified enterprise with a significant presence in both Japan and global markets, focusing on alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic drinks, pharmaceuticals, and various related ventures. Its operations are strategically organized into four key segments: the Japan Beer and Spirits Businesses, the Japan Non-Alcoholic Beverages Business, the Oceania Integrated Beverages Business, and the Pharmaceuticals Business.

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$18.56
Market Cap$14.81B
P/E Ratio15.66
P/B Ratio1.79
P/S Ratio0.96
EPS (TTM)$1.19
52-Week High$18.56
52-Week Low$13.64
Dividend Yield2.69%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE12.28%
ROA4.41%
ROCE9.76%
Gross Margin48.01%
Operating Margin10.79%
Net Margin6.11%
Debt/Equity0.71
Current Ratio1.44

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Revenue$1.82T$1.99T$2.13T$2.34T$2.44T
Operating Profit$165.4B$116.0B$201.5B$125.3B$252.0B
Net Profit$59.8B$111.0B$112.7B$58.2B$147.7B
EPS$71.70$135.07$139.16$71.88$181.95
Op Margin9.1%5.8%9.4%5.4%10.3%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Total Assets$2.47T$2.54T$2.87T$3.35T$3.50T
Total Liabilities$1.32T$1.29T$1.44T$1.82T$1.90T
Cash$149.5B$88.1B$131.4B$118.6B$125.4B
Borrowings$551.5B$523.1B$656.4B$857.6B$924.2B

Latest News

Kirin and Blackmores Team Up to Release Cognitive Function Support Supplements in Australia and New Zealand Formulated with Kirin Group’s Cognizin® Citicoline Business Wire · Jul 23, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Operating Cash Flow$219.3B$135.6B$203.2B$242.8B$295.7B
Investing Cash Flow$-142.7B$-108.9B$-339.9B$-510.0B$-442.8B
Financing Cash Flow$-29.9B$-77.2B$-32.8B$-84.3B$-36.1B
Net Cash Flow$-12.2B$-61.4B$43.3B$-12.8B$7.1B
Free Cash Flow$133.0B$37.1B$89.4B$62.3B$119.9B

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio0.09
EV / EBITDA8.40
FCF Yield8.06%
Quick Ratio1.01
Interest Coverage11.25
Return 1Y37.79%
Return 3Y25.36%
Return 5Y

Ownership

Insiders Held1.68%
Institutions Held49.08%
Institutions Float Held49.92%
Institutional HolderSharesReport Date
Pacer Advisors, Inc.6,5612026-03-31

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
BDWBFBudweiser Brewing Company APAC Limited $0.78 +0.00% 21.73 $10.35B 7.69%
BDWBYBudweiser Brewing Company APAC Limited $3.30 +0.15% 21.73 $10.91B 6.97%
CABGYCarlsberg A/S $28.16 +0.14% 19.76 $18.61B 3.16%
CCHBFCoca-Cola HBC AG $65.92 -0.48% 22.26 $24.03B 2.12%
CRHKFChina Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited $2.96 +0.00% 146.46 $9.60B 5.41%

About Kirin Holdings Company, Limited

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited is a diversified enterprise with a significant presence in both Japan and global markets, focusing on alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic drinks, pharmaceuticals, and various related ventures. Its operations are strategically organized into four key segments: the Japan Beer and Spirits Businesses, the Japan Non-Alcoholic Beverages Business, the Oceania Integrated Beverages Business, and the Pharmaceuticals Business. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses a wide array of alcoholic offerings, including beer, happo-shu, wine, whiskey, and spirits. Its non-alcoholic selection features soft drinks, dairy items, and fruit juices. Beyond beverages, Kirin also develops and markets pharmaceutical and biochemical products. Its diverse activities extend to managing factories, operating a theme park, and running the Kirin City chain of beer pubs. Furthermore, it manufactures and sells specialized ingredients like amino acids and nucleic acids for pharmaceutical and industrial applications, along with bulk pharmaceuticals. The company also produces a variety of food items such as margarine, jams, honey, sake, and other food products, in addition to being involved in the production and sale of Coca-Cola products and other soft drinks. Kirin also oversees the manufacturing and supply of Four Roses bourbon and provides insurance agent services. Founded in 1885 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company was initially known as Kirin Brewery Company, Limited before rebranding to Kirin Holdings Company, Limited in July 2007.

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited is headquartered in JP.

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (KNBWF) stock trades at $18.56 with a market capitalization of $14.81B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.66, price-to-book of 1.79, price-to-sales of 0.96. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $13.64 and $18.56, and currently trades at its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.69%.

On profitability, Kirin Holdings Company, Limited generates a return on equity (ROE) of 12.28%, above the typical market average, return on capital employed of 9.76%, an operating margin of 10.79%, a net profit margin of 6.11%.

Official website: www.kirinholdings.com

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