Stock Research: Nippon Kayaku

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Nippon Kayaku

TYO:4272 JP3694400007
48
  • Value
    61
  • Growth
    53
  • Safety
    Safety
    62
  • Combined
    64
  • Sentiment
    43
  • 360° View
    360° View
    48
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Company Description

NIPPON KAYAKU CO., LTD. manufactures and sells functional chemical products. The company operates in the functional chemical, pharmaceutical, and safety systems industries. It supplies products in Japan. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $1,441 million, profits of $477 million, and revenue of $1,484 million, with 5979 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 48 (better than 48% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Nippon Kayaku are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators above average for Nippon Kayaku. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 61, which means that the share price of Nippon Kayaku is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 61% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 53, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. The company is also safely financed with a Safety Rank of 62. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of only 43. Professional investors are more confident in 57% other stocks. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 17-Sep-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
61 45 25 39
Growth
53 90 21 49
Safety
Safety
62 100 98 96
Sentiment
43 70 28 44
360° View
360° View
48 95 32 61
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
71 15 13 13
Opinions Change
50 100 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 76 50 88
Market Pulse
11 48 29 25
Sentiment
43 70 28 44
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
61 45 25 39
Growth
53 90 21 49
Safety Safety
62 100 98 96
Combined
64 96 40 76
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
36 26 35 37
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
70 49 19 41
Price vs. Book (P/B)
45 49 49 78
Dividend Yield
73 78 54 46
Value
61 45 25 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
34 42 33 69
Profit Growth
39 98 18 29
Capital Growth
74 49 28 21
Stock Returns
79 85 69 65
Growth
53 90 21 49
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
61 85 82 78
Refinancing
54 79 79 77
Liquidity
73 81 94 84
Safety Safety
62 100 98 96

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This stock has excellent financial qualities (value, growth, and safety are high) but a negative professional market sentiment. It suits an investor who believes the negative sentiment is a temporary overreaction and is looking for a financially solid company.

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