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Nippon Shokubai

TYO:4114 JP3715200006
93
  • Value
    100
  • Growth
    45
  • Safety
    Safety
    78
  • Combined
    94
  • Sentiment
    74
  • 360° View
    360° View
    93
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Company Description

NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. manufactures and sells various chemicals. The company operates in three main segments: Basic Chemical (acrylic acid, ethylene oxide), Functional Chemical (water-absorbing resins, electronic materials), and Environmental and Catalytic (automobile and NOx removal catalysts). In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $1739 million, profits of $470 million, revenue of $2730 million, and 4685 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 98 (better than 98% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Nippon Shokubai are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the indicators below and half above average for Nippon Shokubai. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 100, which means that the share price of Nippon Shokubai 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 100% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 76. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 74. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 45, 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. 55 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Opinions Change
Weakest Rank Value
Country Japan
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Size Large
Website shokubai.co.jp
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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: 26-May-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 55 69 75
Growth
45 58 31 33
Safety
Safety
78 69 96 62
Sentiment
74 49 15 56
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93 57 46 59
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
44 5 5 38
Opinions Change
7 83 4 83
Pro Holdings
n/a 68 13 26
Market Pulse
93 54 79 53
Sentiment
74 49 15 56
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
100 55 69 75
Growth
45 58 31 33
Safety Safety
78 69 96 62
Combined
94 67 74 60
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
78 48 69 69
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
54 16 44 52
Price vs. Book (P/B)
93 64 95 93
Dividend Yield
100 98 67 65
Value
100 55 69 75
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
30 26 49 27
Profit Growth
43 74 28 89
Capital Growth
43 16 76 19
Stock Returns
62 97 33 19
Growth
45 58 31 33
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
74 85 76 70
Refinancing
54 59 95 67
Liquidity
76 44 68 34
Safety Safety
78 69 96 62

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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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