
Suntory Beverage & Food Limited (2587.T) enters August 2025 with resilient margins and a share price that has trailed the market. Trailing‑twelve‑month revenue stands at ¥1.69T, with operating margin of 10.14% and profit margin of 5.23%. Cash generation remains solid (operating cash flow ¥189.14B; levered free cash flow ¥74.56B), supported by a conservative balance sheet (cash ¥145.88B vs debt ¥48.18B; current ratio 1.23). Still, top‑line momentum softened, with quarterly revenue down 1.10% year over year and quarterly earnings down 2.00%. The stock is down 10.95% over 12 months, trades near ¥4,672, and offers a forward dividend yield of 2.56% with a 43.82% payout ratio. With a very low 5‑year beta of 0.01, the name has behaved defensively as management navigates pricing, mix and cost inflation.

Wilmar International (F34.SI) enters the next three years with value‑style metrics and a cyclical backdrop. The stock trades near 2.88, toward the 52‑week range of 2.87–3.47, and is down 6.17% over the past year while the S&P 500 rose 15.22%. On fundamentals, the group generated 69.34B revenue (ttm), 1.19B net income and 3.51B EBITDA, implying a 1.71% net margin and 6.79x EV/EBITDA on a 38.74B enterprise value. Market cap stands at 17.98B, with a trailing P/E of 11.88 and forward P/E of 11.82. Cash of 12.92B offsets part of 29.38B total debt; current ratio is 1.16. Yield‑oriented holders note a forward dividend of 0.14 (4.86% yield; ex‑dividend 8/19/2025). With beta of 0.23 and insider ownership at 70.08%, Wilmar offers defensive characteristics if margins stabilize.

Unilever Indonesia (UNVR.JK) enters the next three years from a position of mixed signals. Trailing twelve‑month revenue stands at 34.3T with net income of 3.06T, translating to an 8.91% profit margin and 14.63% operating margin. Year‑on‑year trends are softer, with quarterly revenue growth at -2.50% and quarterly earnings growth at -9.80%. The share price has been volatile: it touched a 52‑week low of 985 and rebounded toward 1,770 in late July, yet the 52‑week change remains -25.85%; the 50‑day and 200‑day moving averages cluster near 1,585–1,593. Balance sheet and cash‑flow metrics are resilient but tight in places—2T in cash versus 1.94T in debt, a current ratio of 0.50, and 1.38T in levered free cash flow. The forward dividend yield is 5.03% on a 110.00% payout ratio, underscoring a key debate for income investors.

Kweichow Moutai enters the remainder of 2025 with enviable profitability but a cooler growth pulse. The baijiu leader reports trailing‑twelve‑month revenue of 178.36B, a profit margin of 50.42% and an operating margin of 63.70%, with net income at 89.94B and ROE of 39.04%. Liquidity is strong: cash of 178.71B against just 268.63M of debt and a 5.73 current ratio. The share price has steadied near recent levels around 1,422, leaving the 52‑week change at −0.24% and beta at 0.76. Income remains a draw, with a 3.63% forward dividend yield and a 71.97% payout ratio following the 6/26/2025 ex‑date. Growth has moderated (Q2 yoy revenue +7.3%, earnings +5.2%), and recent coverage highlighted the weakest expansion in years as consumers pare back. Against this backdrop, we map a three‑year outlook as of

Honda Motor (7267.T) enters the next three years with a mixed setup: stable cash generation and a dependable dividend offset by compressed profitability and uneven sales. Trailing 12‑month revenue stands at 21.62T with gross profit of 4.54T and EBITDA of 1.42T, yet the profit margin is 2.95% and quarterly earnings growth is -50.20% year over year. Liquidity is solid (current ratio 1.30; total cash 4.17T) against total debt of 11.87T and debt/equity of 98.42%. Shares recently closed at 1,637.5, near the 52‑week high of 1,674.5 and above both the 50‑day and 200‑day moving averages. A forward dividend yield of 4.27% with a 47.25% payout ratio provides income support. Recent updates include a June 2025 production/sales report and a push into insurance distribution.
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