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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 liquid crystal polymer film, rubber and resin processed products, design and construction of various plants, contracted production ancillary and logistics services, etc., warehousing and distribution and processing services, insurance, travel.
- Revenue in JPY (TTM)829.52bn
- Net income in JPY22.12bn
- Incorporated1926
- Employees11.94k
- LocationKuraray Co Ltd2F, Tokiwabashi Tower, 2-6-4, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagase & Co Ltd | 944.96bn | 25.52bn | 315.44bn | 7.53k | 12.50 | 0.7801 | 7.12 | 0.3338 | 229.58 | 229.58 | 8,530.48 | 3,679.08 | 1.18 | 4.86 | 3.00 | -- | 3.28 | 3.29 | 5.18 | 5.30 | 19.19 | 18.14 | 2.78 | 2.88 | 1.46 | -- | 0.2983 | 33.10 | 4.98 | 3.40 | 13.92 | 11.00 | 4.18 | 15.39 |
| Daicel Corp | 586.53bn | 49.48bn | 332.88bn | 11.13k | 6.91 | 0.9184 | 3.62 | 0.5675 | 180.58 | 180.58 | 2,150.77 | 1,357.77 | 0.7097 | 2.34 | 5.31 | -- | 6.11 | 5.57 | 8.39 | 7.45 | 28.09 | 28.30 | 8.61 | 7.99 | 1.04 | -- | 0.4283 | 30.59 | 5.10 | 7.28 | -11.38 | 58.30 | 9.33 | 13.40 |
| Zeon Corp | 420.65bn | 26.20bn | 335.90bn | 4.49k | 12.25 | 0.8616 | 7.34 | 0.7985 | 127.43 | 127.43 | 2,045.03 | 1,811.24 | 0.7892 | 2.28 | 4.82 | 93,622,740.00 | 4.94 | 5.27 | 6.86 | 7.37 | 28.11 | 29.55 | 6.27 | 6.98 | 1.03 | -- | 0.0732 | 32.84 | 10.04 | 5.49 | -15.76 | 5.34 | 5.83 | 27.23 |
| Kansai Paint Co Ltd | 588.83bn | 38.31bn | 366.63bn | 17.41k | 12.15 | 1.35 | 5.16 | 0.6227 | 169.56 | 169.56 | 2,601.65 | 1,528.82 | 0.8176 | 3.73 | 5.28 | 33,813,310.00 | 6.28 | 6.43 | 9.43 | 10.24 | 31.54 | 30.35 | 7.68 | 8.47 | 1.38 | -- | 0.3882 | 22.75 | 4.72 | 7.67 | -42.92 | 15.70 | 13.01 | 10.76 |
| Taiyo Holdings Co Ltd | 119.01bn | 10.78bn | 379.59bn | 2.49k | 33.75 | 3.50 | 18.59 | 3.19 | 192.59 | 192.59 | 2,132.63 | 1,854.68 | 0.588 | 3.26 | 4.38 | 47,891,350.00 | 5.33 | 5.61 | 7.14 | 7.32 | 47.21 | 45.10 | 9.06 | 10.49 | 2.02 | 45.22 | 0.3852 | 54.84 | 13.59 | 11.00 | 24.57 | 23.52 | -3.47 | 23.89 |
| Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd | 304.77bn | 19.28bn | 395.00bn | 7.98k | 19.96 | 1.27 | 11.72 | 1.30 | 211.11 | 211.11 | 3,302.27 | 3,316.83 | 0.7097 | 3.49 | 5.15 | 38,187,320.00 | 4.55 | 4.98 | 5.77 | 6.58 | 30.69 | 29.97 | 6.41 | 6.97 | 2.05 | -- | 0.0946 | 32.70 | 6.09 | 8.08 | -11.68 | 16.50 | 9.55 | 19.14 |
| Air Water Inc | 1.08tn | 49.09bn | 498.22bn | 20.84k | 10.11 | 0.9609 | 5.00 | 0.4631 | 214.51 | 214.46 | 4,702.78 | 2,256.72 | 0.8702 | 8.85 | 4.62 | 51,637,980.00 | 4.08 | 4.05 | 5.64 | 5.66 | 21.52 | 21.49 | 4.69 | 4.51 | 1.09 | -- | 0.4513 | 33.68 | 5.02 | 5.87 | 10.62 | 9.88 | 2.08 | 11.26 |
| Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co Ltd | 210.22bn | 26.61bn | 518.10bn | 2.00k | 18.41 | 2.45 | 13.01 | 2.46 | 220.25 | 220.25 | 1,739.24 | 1,656.65 | 0.784 | 3.75 | 5.49 | 105,321,100.00 | 11.73 | 8.56 | 15.09 | 10.73 | 37.19 | 35.82 | 14.97 | 12.28 | 1.83 | -- | 0.0483 | 36.44 | 23.85 | 14.34 | 78.44 | 33.20 | 11.32 | 9.51 |
| Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc | 773.59bn | 45.54bn | 535.14bn | 8.15k | 11.05 | 0.7366 | 6.13 | 0.6918 | 228.77 | 228.77 | 3,888.56 | 3,431.90 | 0.7072 | 2.99 | 4.80 | 94,965,750.00 | 4.66 | 5.08 | 6.31 | 6.97 | 21.24 | 22.05 | 6.58 | 6.66 | 0.9193 | -- | 0.2348 | 37.88 | -4.90 | 4.75 | 17.33 | 16.57 | 14.46 | 6.30 |
| Kuraray Co Ltd | 829.52bn | 22.12bn | 601.65bn | 11.94k | 27.57 | 0.8106 | 5.61 | 0.7253 | 67.18 | 67.18 | 2,538.55 | 2,284.72 | 0.6486 | 2.18 | 5.08 | 69,467,880.00 | 1.69 | 2.96 | 2.04 | 3.69 | 31.24 | 31.64 | 2.60 | 4.83 | 1.45 | -- | 0.2533 | 45.54 | 5.88 | 7.51 | -25.26 | -- | -3.90 | 5.15 |
| Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd | 2.61tn | 38.59bn | 604.88bn | 29.28k | 15.48 | 0.6632 | 3.47 | 0.2321 | 23.58 | 23.58 | 1,592.98 | 550.37 | 0.7068 | 2.82 | 4.90 | 89,015,370.00 | 1.16 | -1.08 | 1.89 | -1.78 | 27.84 | 30.67 | 1.64 | -1.65 | 0.9222 | 1.51 | 0.5448 | -- | 6.51 | 3.21 | 112.38 | 4.53 | 1.61 | -11.94 |
| Nissan Chemical Corp | 251.37bn | 43.04bn | 639.95bn | 3.28k | 14.93 | 2.73 | 11.16 | 2.55 | 313.27 | 313.27 | 1,829.38 | 1,711.82 | 0.7684 | 1.70 | 2.83 | 76,565,640.00 | 13.13 | 13.39 | 17.82 | 17.89 | 46.36 | 46.02 | 17.09 | 17.38 | 1.64 | -- | 0.1463 | 52.48 | 10.88 | 3.98 | 13.17 | 6.94 | 13.90 | 14.09 |
| Resonac Holdings Corp | 1.39tn | 53.69bn | 668.05bn | 23.94k | 12.16 | 1.03 | 4.82 | 0.4805 | 297.19 | 297.19 | 7,693.74 | 3,516.55 | 0.6709 | 4.84 | 5.62 | 58,086,900.00 | 2.62 | 0.4496 | 3.58 | 0.6297 | 22.95 | 20.73 | 3.91 | 0.7029 | 0.9863 | 7.37 | 0.6056 | 513.97 | 7.42 | 8.95 | 1,229.95 | 0.1133 | 16.75 | -12.94 |
| Mitsui Chemicals Inc | 1.81tn | 32.24bn | 674.84bn | 17.32k | 19.78 | 0.742 | 4.74 | 0.373 | 169.85 | 169.85 | 9,570.44 | 4,528.02 | 0.828 | 3.18 | 5.11 | 104,455,200.00 | 1.95 | 3.84 | 3.00 | 6.11 | 21.46 | 21.94 | 2.36 | 4.47 | 0.9876 | -- | 0.4319 | 36.28 | 3.40 | 6.04 | -35.51 | -1.04 | 6.77 | 8.45 |
| NOF Corp | 238.31bn | 36.50bn | 697.27bn | 4.00k | 19.16 | 2.47 | 15.64 | 2.93 | 153.88 | 153.88 | 1,004.76 | 1,192.67 | 0.6822 | 2.83 | 3.95 | 59,622,220.00 | 10.48 | 10.26 | 12.53 | 12.35 | 35.73 | 35.16 | 15.36 | 14.83 | 2.65 | -- | 0.0177 | 27.59 | 7.23 | 5.67 | 7.38 | 11.54 | 16.20 | 11.60 |
| Tosoh Corp | 1.06tn | 58.00bn | 715.99bn | 14.81k | 12.09 | 0.8482 | 6.02 | 0.6733 | 182.11 | 182.11 | 3,338.72 | 2,596.83 | 0.8126 | 3.20 | 3.84 | 71,787,080.00 | 5.46 | 6.64 | 8.01 | 9.68 | 24.36 | 24.68 | 6.72 | 7.85 | 1.52 | -- | 0.1705 | 38.27 | 5.74 | 6.23 | 1.18 | 0.8676 | 5.07 | 12.30 |
Data as of Jul 18 2025. Currency figures normalised to Kuraray Co Ltd's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY
26.10%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Apr 2025 | 16.91m | 5.21% |
| National Mutual Insurance Fed. of Agricultural Cooperativesas of 31 Dec 2024 | 10.88m | 3.35% |
| Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Apr 2025 | 10.75m | 3.31% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 02 Jul 2025 | 10.62m | 3.27% |
| Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 30 May 2025 | 8.36m | 2.57% |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Apr 2025 | 8.24m | 2.54% |
| Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLCas of 31 May 2025 | 4.99m | 1.54% |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 30 Jun 2025 | 4.84m | 1.49% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 31 Dec 2024 | 4.61m | 1.42% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 04 Jul 2025 | 4.59m | 1.41% |
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Data from 31 Dec 2024 - 10 Jul 2025Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
