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Lion Corporation

4912.T

JPXConsumer DefensiveHousehold & Personal Products

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¥1,876

−¥18.00 · -0.95%

Aug 24, 3:30 PM JST

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Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and established in 1891, Lion Corporation is a global manufacturer and distributor of an extensive range of consumer and industrial products. Its operations are organized into three primary divisions: Consumer Products Business, Industrial Products Business, and Overseas Business. The company offers a broad portfolio of consumer goods, including a full spectrum of dental and oral hygiene items such as toothpastes, toothbrushes, and mouthwashes, alongside diverse personal care staples like shampoos, body washes, skin treatments, and deodorants. Lion also provides various over-the-counter medicinal products, spanning analgesics, eye care solutions, cold and flu remedies, gastrointestinal medications, and vitamin supplements. Its household and kitchen essentials encompass laundry detergents, fabric softeners, general cleaning supplies, and dishwashing liquids. Furthermore, it supplies nutritional supplements and functional beverages. Within its industrial division, Lion manufactures specialized chemical compounds. These range from rubber processing additives, insulating oils, and concrete admixtures to ground improvement agents, surfactants, and cosmetic components, among others. Additionally, the company provides pet supplies and bespoke gift selections.

Industry
Household & Personal Products
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Masayuki Takemori
Listed since
Jan 1, 2001
Employees
8,346

Market position

Volume
1.7M
1.35× average
Average volume
1.26M
Average daily volume
Market cap
519.03B JPY
Beta
-0.1
Market reference 1

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

P/E (TTM)
18.01×
P/B (TTM)
1.56×
P/S (TTM)
1.18×
Dividend yield
1.54%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
46.67%
Operating margin
7.61%
Net margin
6.56%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.1×

Earnings

EPS beat rate
64%
7 beats, 4 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+17.85%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
23.99
Estimate 32.4 · Miss by 25.96%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates42.8531.620.359.09Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 30.87, estimate 17.34, surprise +78.03%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual 14.57, estimate 10.7, surprise +36.17%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 20.17, estimate 17.7, surprise +13.95%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 40.47, estimate 35.78, surprise +13.11%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 12, 2026: actual 24.49, estimate 18.26, surprise +34.12%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 12, 2026: actual 15.21, estimate 16.15, surprise -5.82%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 23.99, estimate 32.4, surprise -25.96%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 23.24, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates122.34B111.4B100.47B89.53BQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25MissQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 111.78B JPY, estimate 95.1B JPY, surprise +17.54%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual 94.24B JPY, estimate 107.31B JPY, surprise -12.18%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 105.22B JPY, estimate 104.92B JPY, surprise +0.29%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 105.49B JPY, estimate 113.14B JPY, surprise -6.77%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 12, 2026: actual 117.15B JPY, estimate 113.71B JPY, surprise +3.02%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 12, 2026: actual 99.21B JPY, estimate 98.48B JPY, surprise +0.74%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 117.63B JPY, estimate 112.4B JPY, surprise +4.65%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 5, 2026: actual —, estimate 107.38B JPY, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

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