Consumer Non-Durables Unicharm Corp. Business Summary
Unicharm Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of baby, feminine, pet, and health care products. It also offers industrial and food packaging materials. It operates through the following segments: Personal Care, Pet Care and Other. The Personal Care segment handles baby care, feminine care, health care, and clean-and-fresh products. These include the brands moony, Natural moony, MamyPoko, Center-in, Kiyora, Sofy, Lifree, Charm Nap, and Silcot. The Pet Care segment deals with the production of pet food and pet toiletries. These include the brands Aiken Genki, Neko Genki, Gin no Spoon, Deo-Sheet, Deo-Manner-Wear, Deo-Sand, and Deo-Toilet. The Other segment manages commercial products that use nonwoven fabric. The company was founded by Keiichiro Takahara on February 10, 1961 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
Dec 2020
JPY USD Revenue 727,475M 6,813.57M Gross Profit 281,939M 2,640.65M Operating income 114,744M 1,074.69M Income before tax 95,849M 897.72M Net income 52,343M 490.24M EBITDA 150,909M 1,413.42M Diluted EPS 87.45 0.81 Dividends Per Share 32 0.29 Total Assets 893,413M 8,653.32M Total liabilities 330,760M 3,203.64M Total equity 493,002M 4,775.06M Operating cash flow 150,254M 1,407.28M Currency in JPY Currency in USD
Historical Data Dec 2016 Dec 2017 Dec 2018 Dec 2019 Dec 2020 Revenue
604,653M
641,647M
688,290M
714,233M
727,475M
Gross Profit
223,079M
243,471M
259,432M
256,957M
281,939M
Operating income
79,116M
86,839M
95,107M
89,779M
114,744M
Income before tax
75,835M
92,926M
91,561M
69,538M
95,849M
Net income
46,971M
52,771M
61,352M
46,117M
52,343M
EBITDA
106,714M
116,184M
125,460M
128,455M
150,909M
Diluted EPS
76.62
87.05
101.43
77.04
87.45
Dividends Per Share
16
20
24
28
32
Total Assets
668,592M
736,644M
795,483M
864,003M
893,413M
Total liabilities
254,206M
283,615M
291,813M
321,103M
330,760M
Total equity
352,098M
387,568M
441,456M
473,073M
493,002M
Operating cash flow
103,604M
98,086M
110,867M
84,936M
150,254M
Dec 2016 Dec 2017 Dec 2018 Dec 2019 Dec 2020 Revenue
5,564.68M
5,722.16M
6,232.09M
6,551.94M
6,813.57M
Gross Profit
2,053.02M
2,171.25M
2,349.01M
2,357.16M
2,640.65M
Operating income
728.11M
774.42M
861.14M
823.57M
1,074.69M
Income before tax
697.91M
828.70M
829.03M
637.90M
897.72M
Net income
432.27M
470.60M
555.50M
423.04M
490.24M
EBITDA
982.10M
1,036.12M
1,135.97M
1,178.36M
1,413.42M
Diluted EPS
0.70
0.77
0.91
0.70
0.81
Dividends Per Share
0.14
0.17
0.21
0.25
0.29
Total Assets
5,732.34M
6,539.22M
7,250.44M
7,950.33M
8,653.32M
Total liabilities
2,179.50M
2,517.66M
2,659.73M
2,954.70M
3,203.64M
Total equity
3,018.80M
3,440.46M
4,023.66M
4,353.09M
4,775.06M
Operating cash flow
953.47M
874.72M
1,003.84M
779.15M
1,407.28M
Valuation Measures
Dec 2020
PER 55.84 ROA 5.95% ROE 10.83% Operating margin 15.77% Profit margin 7.19%
Key executives
President & Representative Director:
Takahisa Takahara
Executive Officer, GM-Accounting & Finance:
Hirotatsu Shimada
Director, Vice President & Head-Sales:
Shinji Mori
Director, VP, Head-Production & Development:
Eiji Ishikawa
Executive Officer:
Toshiro China Shareholders
TAKAHARA FAMILY (24.9%)
TAKAHARA KEIICHIRO (4.5%)
Unicharm Corp. (4.0%)
Hiroshima Bank Pension Fund (2.7%)
The Iyo Bank, Ltd. (2.4%)
First Sentier Investors (Australia) IM Ltd. (2.3%)
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.2%)
Nippon Life Insurance Co. (1.9%)
Harding Loevner LP (1.5%)
The Vanguard Group, Inc. (1.5%)
Contact Details Website: http://www.unicharm.co.jp Address:
Sumitomo Fudosan Mita Twin Bldg West,
3-5-27 Mita,
Tokyo,
108-0073,
Japan
Phone:
+81.3.3451.5111
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