Stock Research: Kaneka

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Kaneka

TYO:4118 JP3215800008
79
  • Value
    86
  • Growth
    49
  • Safety
    Safety
    80
  • Combined
    82
  • Sentiment
    66
  • 360° View
    360° View
    79
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Company Description

KANEKA CORPORATION is a Japan-based company operating in diverse business segments including Material Solutions (vinyl chloride resin, caustic soda, polymers), Quality of Life Solutions (expanded styrene resin, solar circuit method, optical materials, solar cells), Health Care Solutions (medical devices, pharmaceutical raw materials), and Nutrition Solutions (functional food ingredients, margarine, spices). In the last fiscal year, the company had a market capitalization of $1799 million, profits of $1505 million, revenue of $5383 million, and 11512 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 79 (better than 79% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Kaneka are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the indicators below and half above average for Kaneka. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 86, which means that the share price of Kaneka is on the lower side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 86% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 80. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 66. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 49, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth and momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. 51 of its competitors have better growth. ...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: 10-Aug-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
86 91 99 85
Growth
49 53 67 47
Safety
Safety
80 57 71 74
Sentiment
66 36 18 20
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79 56 82 61
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
31 27 31 31
Opinions Change
50 50 50 26
Pro Holdings
n/a 81 17 50
Market Pulse
51 21 21 40
Sentiment
66 36 18 20
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
86 91 99 85
Growth
49 53 67 47
Safety Safety
80 57 71 74
Combined
82 74 95 92
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
71 86 91 86
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
61 92 95 64
Price vs. Book (P/B)
77 89 93 93
Dividend Yield
79 53 64 58
Value
86 91 99 85
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
22 48 23 23
Profit Growth
67 32 64 50
Capital Growth
59 46 67 71
Stock Returns
66 79 63 49
Growth
49 53 67 47
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
53 44 56 54
Refinancing
82 57 65 65
Liquidity
65 54 61 60
Safety Safety
80 57 71 74

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The stock offers good value, safe financing, and positive sentiment. However, it has below-average growth expectations. It is well-suited for conservative buy-and-hold investors who prioritize stability and low valuation over growth.

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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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