Stock Research: Shin-Etsu Chemical

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Shin-Etsu Chemical

TYO:4063 JP3371200001
58
  • Value
    13
  • Growth
    47
  • Safety
    Safety
    86
  • Combined
    44
  • Sentiment
    75
  • 360° View
    360° View
    58
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Company Description

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based chemical company. It operates in the Life Environment Materials, Electronic Materials, Performance Materials, and Processing, Trading, and Technical Services segments. The company primarily operates in Japan. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $61,526 million, profits of $6,563 million, and revenue of $17,081 million with 27,274 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 58 (better than 58% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Shin-Etsu Chemical are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half below and half above average for Shin-Etsu Chemical. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 75, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 75% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 86 or better than 86% of its peers when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the stock is expensive and expects low growth. The consolidated Value Rank is only 13, meaning that the share price of Shin-Etsu Chemical is on the high side, compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth,and stock returns, with its Growth Rank at 47. ...read more

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Last update: 17-Sep-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
13 7 9 15
Growth
47 43 81 69
Safety
Safety
86 86 80 92
Sentiment
75 52 78 65
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58 40 67 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
69 63 64 69
Opinions Change
50 23 55 87
Pro Holdings
n/a 78 91 11
Market Pulse
29 46 43 36
Sentiment
75 52 78 65
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
13 7 9 15
Growth
47 43 81 69
Safety Safety
86 86 80 92
Combined
44 43 56 70
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
5 1 1 11
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
33 30 39 19
Price vs. Book (P/B)
13 11 13 13
Dividend Yield
53 34 21 39
Value
13 7 9 15
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
46 78 83 64
Profit Growth
37 37 38 58
Capital Growth
66 56 37 83
Stock Returns
59 27 97 37
Growth
47 43 81 69
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
88 97 94 94
Refinancing
22 23 25 33
Liquidity
100 98 98 98
Safety Safety
86 86 80 92

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The value case is weak (expensive and low Growth Rank), but sentiment is strong and financing is safe. This scenario may indicate future growth not yet in current financials. This is a speculative choice for investors with a high-risk appetite who are betting on the positive sentiment and safe financing to sustain a long-term turnaround.

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