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Kuraray Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemicals. The Company operates through five business segments. The Vinyl Acetate segment provides functional resins and films such as poval, polyvinyl butyral (PVB), and EVAL. The Isoprene segment provides thermoplastic elastomer SEPTON, CLARITY, isoprene-related products, and GENESTA. The Functional Materials segment provides methacrylic resins, medical-related products, and carbon materials. The Textile segment provides synthetic fibers, artificial leather CLARINO, and non-woven fabrics. The Trading segment processes and sells synthetic fibers and artificial leather, and plans and sells other products. It is also engaged in the manufacture and sales of high-performance membranes, consignment of production incidental business and logistics services, design and construction of water treatment facilities, warehousing and logistics and processing business, and the operation of insurance and travel business.
- Revenue in JPY (TTM)756.38bn
- Net income in JPY54.31bn
- Incorporated1926
- Employees11.33k
- LocationKuraray Co Ltd2F, Tokiwabashi Tower, 1-1-3, Ote-machiCHIYODA-KU 100-0004JapanJPN
- Phone+81 367011000
- Fax+81 367011005
- Websitehttps://www.kuraray.co.jp/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIPPON PILLAR PACKING CO., LTD. | 46.47bn | 10.03bn | 88.02bn | 832.00 | 8.28 | 1.44 | 7.40 | 1.89 | 424.64 | 424.64 | 1,967.23 | 2,437.49 | 0.7064 | 5.96 | 2.77 | 55,849,760.00 | 15.25 | 7.97 | 17.82 | 9.47 | 43.65 | 36.63 | 21.59 | 13.40 | 3.82 | -- | 0.0061 | 30.83 | 34.67 | 8.36 | 140.49 | 20.93 | -5.61 | 28.72 |
| Osaka Soda Co Ltd | 100.47bn | 12.23bn | 109.73bn | 991.00 | 8.53 | 1.05 | 6.87 | 1.09 | 481.48 | 481.48 | 3,947.47 | 3,921.82 | 0.7523 | 5.08 | 2.89 | 101,381,400.00 | 9.16 | 5.86 | 12.59 | 8.02 | 30.45 | 22.51 | 12.17 | 6.71 | 2.28 | -- | 0.0739 | 23.10 | -9.44 | -1.19 | 56.07 | 16.93 | 20.94 | 7.78 |
| Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Ltd | 105.93bn | 8.29bn | 115.76bn | 5.16k | 13.69 | 1.06 | 9.32 | 1.09 | 102.32 | 102.32 | 1,307.58 | 1,326.98 | 0.8044 | 4.46 | 3.63 | 20,540,430.00 | 6.30 | 5.37 | 8.06 | 6.77 | 31.94 | 31.41 | 7.83 | 6.91 | 2.65 | -- | 0.00 | 26.04 | 20.46 | 4.60 | 39.07 | 8.32 | 4.66 | 16.72 |
| Kureha Corp | 194.21bn | 18.50bn | 169.56bn | 4.26k | 8.61 | 0.7477 | 5.63 | 0.8731 | 946.33 | 946.33 | 9,934.73 | 10,900.78 | 0.6883 | 3.08 | 5.26 | 45,599,910.00 | 6.60 | 5.23 | 8.44 | 6.92 | 31.27 | 29.23 | 9.59 | 8.73 | 1.07 | -- | 0.0935 | 25.63 | 16.44 | 4.94 | 4.97 | 15.13 | 6.06 | 13.81 |
| UBE Corp | 547.04bn | 5.25bn | 208.90bn | 9.85k | 36.50 | 0.5204 | 6.31 | 0.3819 | 53.89 | 53.89 | 5,635.10 | 3,779.86 | 0.7094 | 3.64 | 3.86 | 55,542,290.00 | 0.636 | 3.69 | 0.9125 | 5.51 | 17.63 | 18.32 | 0.8965 | 4.12 | 0.8442 | 1.67 | 0.3589 | 32.28 | 6.74 | 1.23 | 6.82 | 0.2592 | -2.77 | 9.63 |
| Adeka Corp | 398.20bn | 19.31bn | 221.75bn | 5.47k | 11.39 | 0.8494 | 5.62 | 0.5569 | 187.70 | 187.70 | 3,871.41 | 2,515.85 | 0.8295 | 2.76 | 4.36 | 72,849,430.00 | 4.87 | 5.10 | 7.42 | 7.54 | 24.72 | 25.77 | 5.87 | 6.51 | 1.50 | -- | 0.1551 | 29.49 | 10.99 | 10.19 | 44.61 | 9.15 | 3.11 | 18.47 |
| NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. | 425.02bn | 24.82bn | 223.99bn | 4.53k | 8.81 | 0.6024 | 4.06 | 0.527 | 622.98 | 622.98 | 10,666.36 | 9,112.91 | 0.8057 | 4.14 | 4.07 | 93,905,660.00 | 4.86 | 3.07 | 6.35 | 3.87 | 20.55 | 19.62 | 6.03 | 4.59 | 1.46 | -- | 0.1382 | 44.18 | 35.19 | 4.67 | 317.63 | 4.14 | -9.44 | 2.53 |
| Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd | 283.84bn | 18.32bn | 237.29bn | 7.92k | 12.29 | 0.9113 | 7.35 | 0.836 | 389.29 | 389.29 | 6,031.89 | 5,250.66 | 0.785 | 3.91 | 4.51 | 35,855,860.00 | 5.18 | 4.77 | 6.87 | 6.41 | 28.79 | 30.26 | 6.59 | 6.47 | 1.98 | -- | 0.1487 | 26.31 | 25.89 | 5.84 | 38.65 | 13.96 | 6.48 | 17.08 |
| Denka Co Ltd | 409.61bn | 11.94bn | 239.81bn | 6.36k | 19.55 | 0.7788 | 6.31 | 0.5855 | 138.50 | 138.50 | 4,750.09 | 3,477.38 | 0.6973 | 3.07 | 3.61 | 64,423,560.00 | 1.96 | 4.72 | 2.87 | 6.96 | 25.31 | 26.39 | 2.81 | 6.10 | 0.8332 | -- | 0.37 | 44.96 | 8.59 | 1.20 | 14.16 | 7.47 | 10.94 | 15.68 |
| Daicel Corp | 529.47bn | 37.30bn | 294.16bn | 11.10k | 7.69 | 0.9849 | 4.31 | 0.5556 | 126.23 | 126.23 | 1,792.42 | 985.93 | 0.7365 | 2.48 | 5.15 | 47,682,910.00 | 5.35 | 4.79 | 7.33 | 6.16 | 27.70 | 28.70 | 7.27 | 6.92 | 1.00 | -- | 0.5218 | 40.61 | 18.90 | 1.24 | 58.55 | -6.27 | 4.54 | 2.53 |
| Zeon Corp | 387.18bn | 24.33bn | 311.22bn | 3.98k | 11.87 | 0.8421 | 6.86 | 0.8038 | 114.22 | 114.22 | 1,818.44 | 1,610.23 | 0.7403 | 2.54 | 4.41 | 97,256,720.00 | 4.70 | 5.27 | 6.94 | 7.46 | 30.90 | 30.67 | 6.35 | 6.90 | 1.10 | -- | 0.027 | 20.72 | 19.79 | 4.69 | 20.55 | 7.61 | -1.22 | 11.84 |
| Kuraray Co Ltd | 756.38bn | 54.31bn | 409.16bn | 11.33k | 7.16 | 0.5964 | 3.38 | 0.5409 | 161.11 | 161.11 | 2,242.30 | 1,933.39 | 0.6542 | 2.69 | 5.18 | -- | 4.81 | 2.58 | 6.07 | 3.21 | 31.95 | 31.69 | 7.35 | 4.22 | 1.40 | -- | 0.3267 | 56.72 | 20.18 | 7.85 | 45.74 | -0.0559 | 5.27 | 0.9347 |
Data as of Mar 20 2023. Currency figures normalised to Kuraray Co Ltd's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY
25.58%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Feb 2023 | 21.25m | 5.99% |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 31 Jan 2023 | 12.62m | 3.56% |
| National Mutual Insurance Fed. of Agricultural Cooperativesas of 30 Jun 2022 | 10.88m | 3.07% |
| Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 31 Jan 2023 | 9.71m | 2.74% |
| Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2023 | 9.29m | 2.62% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 03 Mar 2023 | 8.78m | 2.47% |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 09 Jan 2023 | 5.16m | 1.46% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 02 Mar 2023 | 4.59m | 1.30% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 31 Dec 2022 | 4.37m | 1.23% |
| Tweedy, Browne Co. LLCas of 30 Dec 2022 | 4.12m | 1.16% |
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Data from 21 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2022Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
