On Nov. 5, Russia placed Japan Tobacco's assets, including four factories and all cash located within the country, under temporary administration. When Russia did this to Danone and Carlsberg, the assets were ultimately sold to Russian businesses for a fraction of their value.
By being a follower in next-generation products, JT can invest after the winning products become clearer, allowing it to maximize the return on potential investments.
JT’s international exposure creates significant currency risk, with most of its net sales derived in foreign currencies. A strengthening Japanese yen can have a negative impact on earnings growth.
Metric | 2914 | PM | IMBBY |
|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 16.92 | 23.89 | 11.55 |
Price/Book Value | 2.40 | — | 5.69 |
Price/Sales | 2.58 | 7.10 | 0.73 |
Price/Cash Flow | 9.75 | 20.54 | 7.70 |
Metric | 2914 | PM | IMBBY |
|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 0.93 | 0.52 | 0.31 |
Current Ratio | 1.91 | 1.02 | 0.70 |
Interest Coverage | 5.14 | 10.93 | 6.31 |
Metric | 2914 | PM | IMBBY |
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 7.39% | 18.01% | 9.12% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 14.92% | — | 55.92% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 12.19% | 30.77% | 18.11% |
1-Day Chart | Name | Price | Morningstar Rating for Stocks | Capital Allocation | Economic Moat | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Morris International Inc PM | LOCK|n>PHTD@ | LOCK|mrC | $306B | |||
| British American Tobacco PLC BTAFF | — | LOCK|VK | $130B | |||
| British American Tobacco PLC ADR BTI | LOCK|Cd?!@w> | LOCK|&^L | $130B | |||
| Altria Group Inc MO | LOCK|Sp | LOCK|bg | $129B | |||
| Japan Tobacco Inc JAPAF | — | LOCK|W# | $62B | |||
| Japan Tobacco Inc ADR JAPAY | — | LOCK|H%L | $62B | |||
| Imperial Brands PLC IMBBF | — | LOCK|m%& | $29B | |||
| Imperial Brands PLC ADR IMBBY | LOCK|#$tMWYK | LOCK|jMD | $29B | |||
| Smoore International Holdings Ltd ADR SMHRY | — | LOCK|L@Qj | $7B | |||
| Smoore International Holdings Ltd Ordinary Shares SMORF | — | LOCK|>NNH< | $7B |
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