SSDOF (Shiseido Co) Beginning Cash Position: $579 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


SSDOF Shiseido Co Ltd SSDOF
64 GF Score
Price $16.93
GF Value $20.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Shiseido Co Beginning Cash Position?

Shiseido Co SSDOF 64 Beginning Cash Position is $579 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SSDOF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Shiseido Co's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $579 Mil.

Shiseido Co's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Sep. 2025 ($551 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($0 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 ($0 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($579 Mil).

Shiseido Co's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2023 ($830 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($681 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 ($681 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($632 Mil).


Shiseido Co Beginning Cash Position Related Terms


Shiseido Co Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Shiseido Co Beginning Cash Position Chart

Shiseido Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Shiseido Co Quarterly Data
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Shiseido Co Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $579 Mil mean?
Shiseido Co (SSDOF) has a Beginning Cash Position of $579 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Shiseido Co and its competitors.
Is Shiseido Co's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Shiseido Co's current Beginning Cash Position is $579 Mil. Overall, Shiseido Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shiseido Co's Beginning Cash Position compare to PG and CL?
Shiseido Co's Beginning Cash Position of $579 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Shiseido Co and its competitors. Shiseido Co's current Beginning Cash Position is $579 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shiseido Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shiseido Co (SSDOF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.43, compared to a current price of $16.93 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $579 Mil. Shiseido Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shiseido Co (SSDOF), the current Beginning Cash Position is $579 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Shiseido Co (SSDOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shiseido Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $16.93 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.43. GuruFocus considers Shiseido Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SSDOF:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $579 Mil
  • GF Value™: $20.43 vs. price of $16.93 (17.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

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Shiseido Co Business Description

Address 5-5 Ginza 7-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0061
Shiseido is a leading Japanese cosmetics manufacturer focused in the prestige and premium categories. Founded in 1872, it was the first Western-style pharmacy in Ginza, Tokyo, and is one of the oldest cosmetics companies globally. Shiseido's suite of 31 brands, which include its namesake brand, Clé de Peau Beauté, and NARS, had a 10.2% share of Japan's beauty and personal care market in 2024 according to Euromonitor. It is also ranked in the top 4-5 globally, with around 7% to 8% market share in premium and prestige color cosmetics and skincare. In terms of revenue, Japan and China, which include travel retail, are the two key markets making up 65% of group revenue in 2025.
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