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Basic MaterialsChemicals
  • Price (JPY)4,333.00
  • Today's Change15.00 / 0.35%
  • Shares traded805.90k
  • 1 Year change-12.06%
  • Beta0.9173
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About the company

Nissan Chemical Corp is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the agricultural chemicals business, functional materials business and wholesale business. The Company operates through six business segments. The Agrochemicals Business segment provides herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, plant growth regulators, and other agrochemicals, as well as bulk veterinary pharmaceuticals. The Functional Materials Business segment provides display materials, semiconductor materials, and inorganic colloids. The Wholesale Business segment is engaged in the wholesale of chemical products. The Chemicals Business segment provides basic chemicals such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and ammonia, and fine chemicals such as specialty epoxies for encapsulants. The Pharmaceuticals Business segment provides bulk pharmaceuticals for hypercholesterolemia treatments and fine chemicals. The Others segment provides fertilizers, landscape gardening, transportation, plant engineering, and other services.

  • Revenue in JPY (TTM)251.37bn
  • Net income in JPY43.04bn
  • Incorporated1921
  • Employees3.28k
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
4021:TYO since
announced
Transaction
value
Nippon Polytech CorpDeal completed27 Aug 202427 Aug 2024Deal completed-12.07%--
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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)
Nagase & Co Ltd944.96bn25.52bn304.83bn7.53k12.080.75396.880.3226229.58229.588,530.483,679.081.184.863.00--3.283.295.185.3019.1918.142.782.881.46--0.298333.104.983.4013.9211.004.1815.39
Daicel Corp586.53bn49.48bn320.06bn11.13k6.640.88313.480.5457180.58180.582,150.771,357.770.70972.345.31--6.115.578.397.4528.0928.308.617.991.04--0.428330.595.107.28-11.3858.309.3313.40
Zeon Corp420.65bn26.20bn323.09bn4.49k11.780.82877.060.7681127.43127.432,045.031,811.240.78922.284.8293,622,740.004.945.276.867.3728.1129.556.276.981.03--0.073232.8410.045.49-15.765.345.8327.23
Kansai Paint Co Ltd588.83bn38.31bn350.61bn17.41k11.621.294.930.5955169.56169.562,601.651,528.820.81763.735.2833,813,310.006.286.439.4310.2431.5430.357.688.471.38--0.388222.754.727.67-42.9215.7013.0110.76
Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd304.77bn19.28bn386.56bn7.98k19.531.2411.471.27211.11211.113,302.273,316.830.70973.495.1538,187,320.004.554.985.776.5830.6929.976.416.972.05--0.094632.706.098.08-11.6816.509.5519.14
Taiyo Holdings Co Ltd119.01bn10.78bn401.00bn2.49k35.673.7019.643.37192.59192.592,132.631,854.680.5883.264.3847,891,350.005.335.617.147.3247.2145.109.0610.492.0245.220.385254.8413.5911.0024.5723.52-3.4723.89
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc773.59bn45.54bn474.39bn8.15k9.800.6535.430.6132228.77228.773,888.563,431.900.70722.994.8094,965,750.004.665.086.316.9721.2422.056.586.660.9193--0.234837.88-4.904.7517.3316.5714.466.30
Air Water Inc1.08tn49.09bn497.42bn20.84k10.090.95944.990.4623214.51214.464,702.782,256.720.87028.854.6251,637,980.004.084.055.645.6621.5221.494.694.511.09--0.451333.685.025.8710.629.882.0811.26
Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co Ltd210.22bn26.61bn528.20bn2.00k18.762.4913.272.51220.25220.251,739.241,656.650.7843.755.49105,321,100.0011.738.5615.0910.7337.1935.8214.9712.281.83--0.048336.4423.8514.3478.4433.2011.329.51
Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd2.61tn38.59bn584.17bn29.28k14.950.64053.350.224123.5823.581,592.98550.370.70682.824.9089,015,370.001.16-1.081.89-1.7827.8430.671.64-1.650.92221.510.5448--6.513.21112.384.531.61-11.94
Nissan Chemical Corp251.37bn43.04bn590.70bn3.28k13.782.5210.302.35313.27313.271,829.381,711.820.76841.702.8376,565,640.0013.1313.3917.8217.8946.3646.0217.0917.381.64--0.146352.4810.883.9813.176.9413.9014.09
Kuraray Co Ltd829.52bn22.12bn592.88bn11.94k27.170.79885.520.714767.1867.182,538.552,284.720.64862.185.0869,467,880.001.692.962.043.6931.2431.642.604.831.45--0.253345.545.887.51-25.26---3.905.15
Resonac Holdings Corp1.39tn53.69bn598.16bn23.94k10.890.91994.320.4302297.19297.197,693.743,516.550.67094.845.6258,086,900.002.620.44963.580.629722.9520.733.910.70290.98637.370.6056513.977.428.951,229.950.113316.75-12.94
NOF Corp238.31bn36.50bn664.75bn4.00k18.262.3614.912.79153.88153.881,004.761,192.670.68222.833.9559,622,220.0010.4810.2612.5312.3535.7335.1615.3614.832.65--0.017727.597.235.677.3811.5416.2011.60
Mitsui Chemicals Inc1.81tn32.24bn678.45bn17.32k19.890.7464.760.375169.85169.859,570.444,528.020.8283.185.11104,455,200.001.953.843.006.1121.4621.942.364.470.9876--0.431936.283.406.04-35.51-1.046.778.45
Tosoh Corp1.06tn58.00bn694.05bn14.81k11.720.82225.830.6527182.11182.113,338.722,596.830.81263.203.8471,787,080.005.466.648.019.6824.3624.686.727.851.52--0.170538.275.746.231.180.86765.0712.30
Data as of Jul 03 2025. Currency figures normalised to Nissan Chemical Corp's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY

Institutional shareholders

37.37%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 10 Oct 202413.64m9.90%
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 28 Jun 20246.21m4.51%
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 30 May 20256.05m4.39%
Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 31 Dec 20244.86m3.53%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 04 Jun 20254.45m3.23%
Asset Management One Co., Ltd.as of 31 Oct 20243.74m2.72%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 25 Mar 20243.45m2.51%
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.as of 14 Mar 20253.34m2.42%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 28 Jun 20243.08m2.23%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 14 Mar 20252.68m1.95%
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