Stock Research: Sumitomo Bakelite

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Sumitomo Bakelite

TYO:4203 JP3409400003
78
  • Value
    11
  • Growth
    97
  • Safety
    Safety
    73
  • Combined
    64
  • Sentiment
    98
  • 360° View
    360° View
    78
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Company Description

Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd. is a Japan-based company manufacturing and selling semiconductor-related materials, high-functional plastics, and quality of life products. It operates in Semiconductor-related Materials (epoxy molding, liquid resins, substrate materials), High-Functional Plastic (phenolic molding, industrial resins, molding products, adhesives), and Quality of Life Products (medical equipment, thermoplastic resins, vinyl resin sheets, melamine resin decorated sheets). Other businesses include research, testing, and land leasing. The company is primarily based in Japan. In the last fiscal year, the company had 7981 employees, a market cap of $2608 million, profits of $624 million, and revenue of $2032 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 78 (better than 78% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Sumitomo Bakelite are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Sumitomo Bakelite. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 97, 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. This means that growth is higher than for 97% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank at 73 means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 73% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 98, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 98% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank is less desirable at 11, meaning that the share price of Sumitomo Bakelite is on the higher side compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 89% of alternative stocks in the same industry. ...read more

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Last update: 7-Oct-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
11 43 43 31
Growth
97 94 89 69
Safety
Safety
73 91 72 61
Sentiment
98 81 82 63
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78 98 90 63
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
85 82 81 76
Opinions Change
78 62 9 4
Pro Holdings
n/a 86 100 70
Market Pulse
67 28 68 50
Sentiment
98 81 82 63
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
11 43 43 31
Growth
97 94 89 69
Safety Safety
73 91 72 61
Combined
64 93 82 57
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
16 31 36 39
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
23 71 64 35
Price vs. Book (P/B)
15 28 37 51
Dividend Yield
37 45 28 46
Value
11 43 43 31
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
84 87 65 51
Profit Growth
51 60 67 47
Capital Growth
100 82 49 19
Stock Returns
93 53 99 95
Growth
97 94 89 69
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
82 78 74 50
Refinancing
25 62 49 53
Liquidity
95 81 84 67
Safety Safety
73 91 72 61

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This stock offers a high growth opportunity with safe financing and positive sentiment. It is typically expensive (low Value Rank), as investors pay a premium for high performance. It is for growth-focused investors comfortable paying a premium for a stock with strong future momentum.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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