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Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Yakult Honsha Co's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €14.8. Yakult Honsha Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 292 Mil. Therefore, Yakult Honsha Co's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €4,323 Mil.
Yakult Honsha Co's quarterly market cap
declined
from Sep. 2025 (€4,047 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€3,842 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2025 (€3,842 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€4,323 Mil).
Yakult Honsha Co's annual market cap
declined
from Mar. 2024 (€5,638 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (€5,218 Mil) and
declined
from Mar. 2025 (€5,218 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€4,323 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Yakult Honsha Co's Enterprise Value for Today is €4,020 Mil.
Yakult Honsha Co (STU:YKH) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Yakult Honsha Co Market Cap Related Terms
Yakult Honsha Co Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yakult Honsha Co's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Yakult Honsha Co's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Yakult Honsha Co Market Cap vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Yakult Honsha Co's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yakult Honsha Co's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Yakult Honsha Co's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Yakult Honsha Co (STU:YKH) has a Market Cap of €4,331 Mil as of Jul. 22, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Yakult Honsha Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yakult Honsha Co ranks #19 out of 118 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 16.1%.
Is Yakult Honsha Co's Market Cap too high?
Yakult Honsha Co's current Market Cap is €4,331 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Yakult Honsha Co ranks #19 out of 118 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yakult Honsha Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yakult Honsha Co's Market Cap compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Yakult Honsha Co ranks #19 out of 118 companies for Market Cap. This places Yakult Honsha Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 376.20. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Market Cap among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 376.20, based on 118 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Yakult Honsha Co and its competitors. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Market Cap is 376.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yakult Honsha Co's current Market Cap is €4,331 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yakult Honsha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yakult Honsha Co (STU:YKH) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16,811.93, compared to a current price of €15.00 — trading 99.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is €4,331 Mil. Yakult Honsha Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Yakult Honsha Co (STU:YKH), the current Market Cap is €4,331 Mil as of Jul. 22, 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 Yakult Honsha Co (STU:YKH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yakult Honsha Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €15.00 is trading 99.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €16,811.93.
GuruFocus considers Yakult Honsha Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:YKH:
Market Cap: €4,331 Mil
GF Value™: €16,811.93 vs. price of €15.00 (99.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:YKH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yakult Honsha is a pioneer in probiotics. It launched the probiotic drink Yakult in 1935 after Minoru Shirota's discovery of Lactobacillus casei Shirota, a strain of lactic acid bacteria, which proved to be able to live in the intestines, in 1930. It operates in 40 countries across four continents, selling mainly Yakult probiotic drinks. Apart from the retail outlets, the home delivery channel, served by a team of 83,000 Yakult Ladies globally, contributes about 45% of its probiotic drink volume. Overseas markets contribute 40% of group sales and profits. Yakult has built a meaningful presence in populated emerging markets, including China, Indonesia, Mexico, and Brazil. It plans to step up expansion in the US with a new factory in Georgia, which will triple its US production capacity.
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