Medium- to Long-Term Management Policy
Medium- to Long-Term Management Policy
Overview of Long-Term Strategies
Contribute to sustainable society and respond to changing conceptions of well-being through delivering great taste and fun
Management Foundation That Realizes Our Transformation Capabilities and Sustainability
To date, the Asahi Group has formulated and implemented the necessary initiatives for sustainable growth while maintaining a medium- to long-term perspective. Underpinned by the management foundation it has built up throughout this process, the Group will strive to further boost its sustainability and steadily enhance corporate value by integrating sustainability into its management and evolving its business model through digital transformation and other measures.
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Business Portfolio and Brand Foundation
We possess a diverse range of high-value-added brands across the domains of alcohol beverages, non-alcohol beverages, and food. By utilizing our global business foundation, we are promoting premiumization, centered on beer, and expanding our global brands while also creating new growth opportunities. In these ways, we are working to realize sustainable growth.
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Sustainability Management Foundation
Through products and services created from the gifts of nature, we are delivering great taste and fun to people around the world. By promoting the integration of sustainability into our management, we will strive to ensure a healthy global environment, which serves as the foundation of our businesses, and realize a better future for the next generation.
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Research and Development Foundation
Our research and development (R&D) activities represent the foundation through which we are able to offer products and services with unique value that meet the ever-diversifying needs of our customers. Drawing on our long-cultivated technologies and insight, we promote the creation of new ways of drinking and experiencebased value.
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Human Resource Foundation
A multicultural and diverse organization is essential to realizing sustainable value creation. To that end, we work to foster a corporate culture in which all employees can play an active role. We also aim to enhance our human capital, who are the lifeblood of our competitive edge, by improving employee engagement.
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Financial Foundation
Backed by our strong business foundation and high level of credibility, we possess a robust financial foundation that supports the stable creation of cash flows and optimized fundraising activities, among other aspects. By striving to further enhance our financial management and promoting the optimal allocation of cash, we will realize sustainable corporate value enhancement.
Medium-Term Guidelines for KPIs
Key Indicators | Guidelines Through 2030 | 2024 Results |
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EPS | CAGR: High single-digit to double-digit | JPY 126.7 |
[Adjusted EPS]*1 | [CAGR: High single-digit to double-digit] | [JPY 120.7] |
ROE | 11% or higher *Cost of shareholder equity (roughly 8%) | 7.5% |
[Adjusted ROE]*2 | [14% or higher] | [10.7%] |
ROIC*3 | 10% or higher *WACC: roughly 5.5-6% | 6.9% |
- Excludes temporary special factors such as business portfolio restructuring and impairment losses
- Calculated by dividing adjusted profit attributable to owners of the parent (excluding temporary special factors such as business portfolio restructuring and impairment losses) by total equity attributable to owners of the parent (excluding changes in the fair value of investments in financial instruments measured at fair value through translation adjustments on overseas business activities and other comprehensive income)
- Net Core Operating Profit / (Net interest-bearing debt + Equity attributable to owners of the parent(after the deduction of translation difference on foreign operations and Changes in fair value of financial instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income))
Medium-Term Guidelines for Financial Policy
Financial Policy | Guidelines Through 2030 | 2024 Results |
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Shareholder returns | DOE: Progressive dividends of 4% or higher Conduct flexible share buybacks |
2.9% |
Financial soundness | Net Debt/EBITDA: Maintain close to 2.5-3x | 2.49x |
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