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  • Price (JPY)1,071.00
  • Today's Change-3.00 / -0.28%
  • Shares traded3.35m
  • 1 Year change+13.08%
  • Beta1.2589
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About the company

ASAHI KASEI CORPORATION is mainly engaged in material business, housing business and others. The Company operates in three business segments. The Materials segment includes fiber business, including capra fiber, polyurethane fiber, nonwoven fabric, nylon 66 fiber, chemical business, including petrochemicals, high performance polymer, high performance materials and consumer goods, separators for lithium secondary batteries, separators for lead storage batteries, mixed signal LSI and other electronic businesses. The Housing segment includes housing business, such as construction contracting, real estate, renovation, and other housing related businesses, and the building materials business, including lightweight aerated concrete, heat insulation materials, foundation piles, structural materials. The Healthcare segment consists of pharmaceuticals such as medical drugs and diagnostics, medical business and critical care business. It also includes engineering, staffing business and others.

  • Revenue in JPY (TTM)2.75tn
  • Net income in JPY-98.79bn
  • Incorporated1931
  • Employees48.90k
  • Location
    Asahi Kasei CorpHibiya Mitsui Tower, 1-1-2, Yuraku-choCHIYODA-KU 100-0006JapanJPN
  • Phone+81 366993000
  • Fax+81 332963161
  • Websitehttps://www.asahi-kasei.co.jp/
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/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)
KANSAI PAINT CO., LTD.548.36bn62.35bn429.47bn16.24k7.481.414.620.7832272.89272.892,399.261,452.170.83043.564.3933,774,080.0010.794.3719.626.8030.1530.3513.006.100.9841--0.179435.2821.444.84-5.017.32-7.312.13
NOF Corp220.00bn34.13bn506.15bn3.82k14.771.9512.392.30141.29141.29910.521,071.330.702.494.3257,620,480.0010.889.6912.9711.7536.4433.7615.5413.362.84--0.017628.2713.013.8827.2911.280.032211.03
Air Water Inc1.02tn44.99bn529.70bn20.11k11.681.145.610.5169197.47196.154,498.102,017.530.88688.094.5350,962,850.004.214.076.035.9120.8821.774.754.341.13--0.472531.4113.085.93-6.729.952.518.06
Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd2.45tn-163.10bn592.35bn33.57k--0.5033--0.2423-99.74-99.741,495.26710.450.55762.503.8872,831,740.00-5.782.21-9.663.7522.3531.34-10.373.320.6692-3.960.534343.114.705.74-95.69-44.59-0.7658-3.93
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc803.63bn44.63bn595.89bn10.05k12.560.86086.540.7415218.39218.393,933.043,186.410.7593.314.5479,962,980.004.985.446.887.6221.1522.106.566.911.09--0.191436.8210.714.201.64-4.1111.416.28
Tosoh Corp1.02tn45.39bn696.65bn14.27k15.030.88747.160.6846142.56142.563,196.342,415.040.82393.133.3871,335,980.004.337.806.5311.3321.7325.645.268.681.34--0.183929.9515.875.28-53.37-10.7313.747.39
Nissan Chemical Corp224.17bn36.30bn775.75bn2.97k21.563.5715.843.46259.28259.281,602.261,564.920.76471.563.5875,603,710.0012.4513.2716.4917.6045.9844.0016.2816.501.27--0.142346.509.663.355.968.657.0419.25
Mitsui Chemicals Inc1.73tn55.25bn875.28bn18.93k15.001.015.680.5074290.53290.539,072.534,335.970.81223.034.8291,119,530.002.854.864.727.7720.1422.143.515.330.9494--0.443129.0616.557.19-24.602.9921.225.92
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp4.47tn182.89bn1.37tn68.64k7.390.75962.710.306123.04123.043,006.361,196.590.75513.905.2865,174,420.003.962.436.193.9427.7127.695.243.380.862920.090.512247.2616.534.47-45.78-14.624.24-1.28
Asahi Kasei Corp2.75tn-98.79bn1.53tn48.90k--0.872217.970.557-71.28-71.281,984.111,260.100.74853.015.9256,245,040.00-2.612.83-3.633.9228.3030.89-3.483.551.01--0.376959.4910.775.95-156.41--12.331.15
Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp1.24tn94.07bn1.88tn19.58k20.022.259.081.52217.33217.332,869.981,938.170.55197.084.9463,450,430.004.343.365.694.4539.9837.547.866.550.94999.390.533523.3823.9812.9314.0014.759.5210.56
Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd1.44tn118.47bn2.31tn34.39k19.301.6813.481.6050.4450.44614.22578.350.55964.934.9441,943,800.004.624.205.625.6839.9439.108.257.501.6392.930.35131.9910.2018.1149.1821.1713.689.24
Data as of Apr 25 2024. Currency figures normalised to Asahi Kasei Corp's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY

Institutional shareholders

22.63%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 29 Mar 202455.35m3.97%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 05 Apr 202444.23m3.17%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Oct 202343.64m3.13%
Asset Management One Co., Ltd.as of 31 Mar 202339.91m2.86%
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.as of 31 Oct 202329.92m2.15%
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 29 Mar 202427.46m1.97%
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 05 Apr 202425.35m1.82%
Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)as of 31 Mar 202424.38m1.75%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (Investment Management)as of 31 Mar 202412.73m0.91%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 27 Feb 202312.44m0.89%
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