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ZENSHO HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.

Zensho Holdings is Japan's largest food service conglomerate, operating a diversified portfolio of restaurant chains and food-related businesses across multiple segments, including gyudon (beef bowl) chain Sukiya, conveyor-belt sushi chain Hama Sushi, fast food brands (Nakau, Lotteria), and family restaurants (Cocos, Big Boy). The Group also operates retail supermarkets, food manufacturing, logistics, and care services, with a vertically integrated supply chain spanning procurement, processing, and distribution. With a stated vision of becoming the world's number-one food business and eliminating global hunger and poverty, Zensho has expanded internationally across China, Southeast Asia, Latin America, Europe, and North America through both direct operations and franchise models.

Market Cap
¥1,878B
US$12.0B
EV
¥2,158B
US$13.8B
Stock¥12,005▲+2.48%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
14.7
x
LTM EV/EBIT
23.8
x
LTM PER
35.5
x
LTM PBR
5.3
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-0.2%pt
1001
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Aug 10, 26Q1 FY2027/03 earnings announced
MC → EV Bridge
1,878BUS$12.0BMarket Cap410BUS$2.61B+ Debt123BUS$786M− Cash7.72BUS$49.2M− Inv. Sec.0.55BUS$3.53M+ NCI2,158BUS$13.8BEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
659US$4.20B'22/3780US$4.97B'23/3966US$6.16B'24/31,137US$7.25B'25/31,264US$8.06B'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
37.6US$240M'22/352.2US$333M'23/388.1US$562M'24/3122US$776M'25/3135US$859M'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
13.9US$88.5M'22/313.3US$84.6M'23/330.7US$196M'24/339.3US$251M'25/345.8US$292M'26/3
Capital Structure
46%
54%
EquityD/E 1.16xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▼ Net Debt
CashInv. Sec.Debt
44.3US$283M225US$1.44B'22/366.9US$426M253US$1.61B'23/384.3US$538M330US$2.10B'24/381.2US$518M300US$1.91B'25/3129US$824M310US$1.98B'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 54.1%
1
Nihon Create Co., Ltd.
36.16%
2
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
7.92%
3
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
2.84%
4
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A. LONDONSECS LENDING OMNIBUS ACCOUNT (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.92%
5
Employee Stock Ownership Association
1.52%
6
BNY GCM CLIENT ACCOUNT JPRD AC ISG (FE-AC; Standing Proxy: MUFG Bank, Ltd.)
0.83%
7
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385781 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
0.80%
8
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385642 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
0.75%
9
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505001 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
0.73%
10
UBS AG LONDON A/C IPB SEGREGATED CLIENT ACCOUNT (Standing Proxy: Citibank, N.A., Tokyo Branch)
0.63%
Management
12 officers
Yohei OGAWA
Representative Director, President and CEO; General Manager, Group Design Office
Apr 2004 Joined Ministry of Finance Jun 2016 Joined the Company; General Manager, Management Strategy Office Executive Officer, General Manager, Group Management Strategy Division Nov 2016 Executive Officer, General Manager, Group Management Strategy Division, and in charge of Fair Trade Department Director, Nihon Create Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2017 Director, General Manager, Group Management Strategy Division, and in charge of Fair Trade Department Sep 2017 Director, General Manager, Group Management Strategy Division, Chairman's Office, and in charge of Fair Trade Department Nov 2018 Director, General Manager, Group Management Strategy Division, Chairman's Office, and in charge of Fair Trade Department; Chairman, Advanced Fresh Concepts Corp. May 2019 Director, General Manager, Group Management Strategy Division, and in charge of Fair Trade Department Apr 2020 Director Sep 2020 Director, in charge of Global Business, General Manager, Global SUSHI Business Promotion Division Oct 2020 Director, General Manager, Management Strategy Division Apr 2021 Director, General Manager, Global Business Promotion Division, Management Strategy Division, and Group Design Office Jun 2021 Managing Director, General Manager, Global Business Promotion Division, Management Strategy Division, and Group Design Office Jun 2023 Chairman, Izen (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (current) Oct 2023 Managing Director, General Manager, Management Strategy Division, and Group Design Office Apr 2024 Managing Director, General Manager, Management Strategy Division, Group Design Office, and Director of Foreign Affairs Bureau Feb 2025 Director and Vice President, General Manager, Management Strategy Division, Group Design Office, and Director of Foreign Affairs Bureau Jun 2025 Representative Director, President and CEO, and General Manager, Group Design Office (current)
1979-08-30
Shinya NONOSHITA
Managing Director, General Manager, Group IT Division
Apr 1979 Joined Nihon IBM Corporation Jan 2005 General Manager, System i Business Unit, Systems and Products Business Apr 2007 Joined the Company; Executive Officer, General Manager, Group IT Division Nov 2018 Executive Officer, General Manager, Group IT Technology Division Jun 2019 Director, General Manager, Group IT Technology Division Jun 2021 Director, General Manager, Group IT Division Jun 2022 Managing Director, General Manager, Group IT Division (current)
1954-05-02
Makoto HIRANO
Director; Advisor, Group Food Safety Pursuit Division; Advisor, Zensho Factory Holdings Co., Ltd.
Apr 1982 Joined Nestlé Japan Ltd. Apr 2001 President and Representative Director, Nestlé Purina PetCare Japan Ltd. Apr 2004 Joined the Company Jun 2004 Director Nov 2005 Director, General Manager, Food Safety Pursuit Office May 2006 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Coco's Japan Co., Ltd. Oct 2006 Director, in charge of Food Safety Pursuit Division Oct 2010 Director, General Manager, Group CC Division Sep 2012 Director, General Manager, Group CC Division and Food Safety Pursuit Division, and in charge of Fair Trade Department Jul 2013 Director, General Manager, Food Safety Pursuit Division, and in charge of Fair Trade Department; President and Representative Director, GFF Co., Ltd. Apr 2014 Director, in charge of Group Food Safety Pursuit Division and Fair Trade Department Jul 2015 Director, in charge of Fair Trade Department Nov 2016 Director Apr 2018 Director; President and Representative Director, Zensho Factory Holdings Co., Ltd. Feb 2019 Director, General Manager, Group Food Safety Assurance Division Oct 2023 Director, General Manager, Group Food Safety Standards Division Sep 2025 Director; Advisor, Group Food Safety Pursuit Division, and Advisor, Zensho Factory Holdings Co., Ltd. (current)
1958-12-02
Kazumasa OGAWA
Director; Representative, Japan Culture Training Center
Apr 2001 Joined Nissho Electronics Corporation Jun 2003 Director, Nihon Create Co., Ltd. (current) May 2006 Joined the Company; Manager, Affiliated Companies Office Jun 2007 Manager, Overseas Business Division Jun 2008 General Manager (overseas), Group Management Planning Office Jun 2009 Director Nov 2011 Director, Zensho Co., Ltd. (now Sukiya Co., Ltd.) Jan 2013 Director, General Manager, Global Business Promotion Division Feb 2014 Director, General Manager, Global Business Promotion Division, and in charge of Group MD Division Jun 2014 Managing Director, General Manager, Global Business Promotion Division, and in charge of Group MD Division Jan 2015 Managing Director, General Manager, Global Business Promotion Division and Group BB Division Mar 2016 Managing Director, General Manager, Global Business Promotion Division Jul 2018 Managing Director, General Manager, Group Merchandising Division; President and Representative Director, Nihon Dining Holdings Co., Ltd. May 2019 Managing Director; President and Representative Director, Sukiya Co., Ltd. (formerly Sukiya Headquarters) Oct 2019 Managing Director, Chief Design Officer (CDO) Dec 2019 Managing Director, CDO, and in charge of Global HR Mar 2020 Managing Director, CDO, in charge of Global HR, and in charge of Group CC Department Apr 2020 Managing Director, CDO, in charge of Global HR, Group CC Department, and Global SUSHI Business Division Jun 2020 Director and Vice President, CDO, in charge of Global HR, Group CC Department, Global SUSHI Business Division, and General Manager, Group Design Office Apr 2021 Director and Vice President; President and Representative Director, Nihon Retail Holdings Co., Ltd., Nihon SS Co., Ltd., and Joymart Co., Ltd. Oct 2022 Director and Vice President; Representative, Japan Culture Training Center Jun 2023 Director; Representative, Japan Culture Training Center Jun 2026 Director; Advisor, Zensho Research Institute (current)
1977-04-17
Chiaki ITO
Director
Apr 1970 Joined Fujitsu Limited Apr 2001 General Manager, Personal Business Division Jun 2002 Executive Officer, General Manager, Personal Business Division Apr 2003 Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Platform Business Planning Division Jun 2004 Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, in charge of Products Division Jun 2006 Representative Director and Executive Vice President, Fujitsu Limited Jun 2008 Director and Vice Chairman, Fujitsu Limited Apr 2010 Representative Director and Chairman, Fujitsu Research Institute Ltd. Jun 2013 Outside Director, Hitachi Zosen Corporation Jun 2015 Director, the Company (current) Outside Director, OBIC Business Consultants Co., Ltd.
1947-10-10
Takaharu ANDO
Director
Apr 1972 Joined National Police Agency Aug 1999 Chief, Public Security Department, Metropolitan Police Department Aug 2004 Chief Secretary, National Police Agency Jun 2009 Commissioner General, National Police Agency Oct 2011 Retired from National Police Agency May 2013 Outside Director, Nitori Holdings Co., Ltd. Jun 2016 Outside Director, Amuse Inc. (current) Jun 2017 Director, the Company (current) Jun 2018 Outside Director, Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. May 2020 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Nitori Holdings Co., Ltd. Jun 2022 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Nisshin Seifun Group Inc. (current) Mar 2023 Outside Director, Rakuten Group, Inc. (current)
1949-08-31
Masae YAMANA
Director
Apr 1977 Joined Minolta Camera Co., Ltd. (now Konica Minolta, Inc.) Jul 2002 Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning Department, Planning Division, Minolta Co., Ltd. (now Konica Minolta, Inc.) Aug 2003 Managing Executive Officer, Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc. (now Konica Minolta, Inc.) Jun 2006 Director and Managing Executive Officer, Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc. Apr 2013 Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Konica Minolta, Inc. Apr 2014 Director, Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO, Konica Minolta, Inc. Apr 2022 Director, Executive Officer, Chairman, Konica Minolta, Inc. Jun 2022 Outside Director, TDK Corporation (current) Jun 2023 Director, the Company (current) Jun 2024 Outside Director, Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. (current) Outside Director, SCSK Corporation
1954-11-18
Reiko NAGATSUMA
Director
Apr 1998 Joined KDD Corporation (now KDDI Corporation) Apr 2001 Joined Tokyo FM Broadcasting Co., Ltd. Jul 2003 Joined Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. Apr 2009 Joined Amazon Japan Mar 2018 General Manager, Seller Services Business Division, Amazon Japan Nov 2021 President and Representative Director, Twitter Japan K.K. (now X Corp. Japan K.K.) Mar 2023 Outside Director, Medley, Inc. Jun 2023 Director, the Company (current)
1974-10-16
Hideo WATANABE
Director, Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1974 Joined Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. (now Daiwa Securities Group Inc.) May 1993 General Manager, Corporate Business Division III, Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. Apr 1999 General Manager, Corporate Planning Department, Daiwa SB Investments Ltd. (now Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd.) Jun 2000 Executive Officer, Daiwa SB Investments Ltd. May 2004 Managing Executive Officer; Representative Director and CEO, Daiwa SMBC Principal Investments Co., Ltd. Apr 2007 Senior Managing Director; President and Representative Director, Daiwa SMBC Principal Investments Co., Ltd. Oct 2008 Representative Director and Senior Vice President, Daiwa Institute of Research Holdings Ltd.; Representative Director and Senior Vice President, Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd.; Representative Director and Senior Vice President, Daiwa Institute of Research Business Innovation Ltd. Jun 2012 Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Jun 2019 Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1949-09-30
Yukio MIYAJIMA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1978 Joined Nichimen Corporation (now Sojitz Corporation) Apr 2004 Managing Executive Officer, Sojitz Corporation Apr 2005 President and Representative Director, Sojitz Insurance Co., Ltd. Jul 2013 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Taichi Holdings Co., Ltd. Jul 2014 Director, General Manager, Administration Division, Taichi Holdings Co., Ltd. Jun 2015 Advisor, Taichi Holdings Co., Ltd. Jun 2016 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, the Company Dec 2017 Outside Director, Sanyo Trading Co., Ltd. Jun 2019 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1953-04-20
Kenichi KANEKO
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1981 Joined Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (now Mizuho Bank, Ltd.) Apr 2010 Executive Officer, Mizuho Bank, Ltd. Apr 2012 Advisor, Nihon Tochi Tatemono Co., Ltd. Nov 2012 Managing Executive Officer, Nihon Tochi Tatemono Co., Ltd. Jun 2014 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Tokyo Ad Agency Co., Ltd. Jun 2017 President and Representative Director, Tokyo Ad Agency Co., Ltd. Jun 2023 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current)
1957-09-07
Hisashi MARUYAMA
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1983 Joined Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (now Resonac Corporation) Apr 2016 President and Representative Executive Officer, Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (now Resonac Corporation) Jun 2020 President and Representative Director, Executive Officer and CEO, Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (now Resonac Corporation) Mar 2021 Director, Showa Denko K.K. (now Resonac Holdings Corporation); President and Representative Director, Executive Officer and CEO, Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd. (now Resonac Corporation) Jan 2022 Director, Showa Denko K.K. (now Resonac Holdings Corporation); Representative Director and Chairman, Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd. (now Resonac Corporation) Jan 2023 Director, Resonac Holdings Corporation Jun 2023 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), the Company (current) Jun 2024 Outside Director, Yokogawa Electric Corporation (current)
1961-03-08
Large Shareholding Reports
Nihon Create Co., Ltd.
2026-09-02
35.32%→35.32%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 36.16%
Nihon Create Co., Ltd.
2026-03-13
35.32%→35.32%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 36.16%
Nihon Create Co., Ltd.
2026-02-24
37.52%→35.32%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 36.16%
Nihon Create Co., Ltd.
2025-08-08
37.52%→37.52%
Annual report (as of 2026-03-31): 36.16%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
EDINET
2026-09-02
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-08-07
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINET
2026-06-25
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-03-13
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-02-24
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-02-12
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-11-11
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
TDnet
2025-09-09
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
TDnet
2025-08-08
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-08-08
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2025-06-30
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2025-02-12
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-11-12
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2024-08-09
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-06-28
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
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2024-02-09
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Period: Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
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2023-11-10
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Period: Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
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2023-08-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-06-26
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
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2023-02-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-11-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-10
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-06-27
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-08
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-13
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-06-28
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-02-05
Quarterly Securities Report
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