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Kaneka Corp

Kaneka Corp

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Basic MaterialsChemicals
  • Price (JPY)4,310.00
  • Today's Change-14.00 / -0.32%
  • Shares traded31.20k
  • 1 Year change+3.98%
  • Beta1.1710
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About the company

KANEKA CORPORATION is a Japan-based company engaged in four business segments. The Material Solutions Unit segment includes general purpose vinyl chloride resin, caustic soda, polyvinyl chloride special resin, modifier, modified silicone polymer, biodegradable polymer. Quality of Life Solutions Unit segment includes expanded styrene resin and molded products, extruded polystyrene foam boards, bead method expanded polyolefin, solar circuit method, super heat resistant polyimide films, optical materials, super heat conductive graphite sheets, solar cells, storage batteries for housing and others. The Health Care Solutions Unit segment includes medical devices, low molecular weight pharmaceutical raw materials, biopharmaceuticals, etc. The Nutrition Solutions Unit segment includes functional food ingredients, margarine, shortening, baker's yeast, spices, antifreeze ingredients, functional fertilizers and feeds.

  • Revenue in JPY (TTM)762.30bn
  • Net income in JPY23.22bn
  • Incorporated1949
  • Employees11.54k
  • Location
    Kaneka CorpNakanoshima Festival Tower2-3-18, Nakanoshima, Kita-kuOSAKA-SHI 530-8288JapanJPN
  • Phone+81 662265050
  • Fax+81 662265037
  • Websitehttps://www.kaneka.co.jp/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
4118:TYO since
announced
Transaction
value
Japan Medical Device Technology Co LtdDeal completed30 Nov 202330 Nov 2023Deal completed15.70%--
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Jul 23 2024 03:07 BST.

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)
Denka Co Ltd389.26bn11.95bn196.28bn6.51k15.990.62115.040.5043138.60138.604,516.093,568.690.64432.535.1059,757,910.001.993.472.804.9921.1925.643.094.940.8384--0.359753.35-4.49-1.18-6.43-13.7610.23-3.58
Taiyo Holdings Co Ltd104.78bn8.65bn203.42bn2.21k22.501.9411.551.94154.92154.921,875.221,795.140.52393.484.1147,409,500.004.335.305.776.8346.6143.938.2610.061.4332.680.463548.037.6412.02-24.1214.5128.304.21
C.Uyemura & Co Ltd80.26bn10.92bn209.04bn1.60k17.122.0116.192.60674.56674.564,948.855,749.950.7125.093.6250,317,260.009.699.2711.6211.0034.5333.5813.6112.593.37--0.01426.21-6.419.083.5614.080.441321.67
Tokuyama Corp341.99bn17.75bn213.81bn5.73k12.020.85616.080.6252246.71246.714,753.163,464.440.7313.174.2659,642,480.003.724.824.836.4029.1029.865.096.301.40--0.289225.78-2.791.0589.57-12.3313.519.86
Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd201.79bn4.11bn221.48bn5.90k52.400.799311.921.1024.7924.791,216.921,625.180.58832.033.6034,190,280.001.224.021.434.7030.3832.822.076.642.28--0.104851.861.723.17-72.55-22.65-0.36588.45
Tokai Carbon Co Ltd359.58bn19.13bn222.22bn4.43k11.010.61253.630.61889.7389.731,686.461,612.900.57882.425.4381,223,620.003.614.574.896.4725.4528.456.248.001.19--0.308438.236.939.4913.61-19.0840.3312.47
Aica Kogyo Co Ltd236.63bn15.14bn241.10bn5.01k15.081.4110.121.02236.53236.533,697.962,529.380.90185.464.9747,258,840.006.386.008.948.7227.1126.107.086.442.24--0.158856.81-2.244.3450.462.593.721.69
Fujimi Inc51.42bn6.50bn249.51bn1.11k35.563.1829.174.8587.6187.61693.19978.330.63062.114.4346,327,030.007.9710.289.0211.7543.4545.3712.6414.945.17--0.00457.57-11.946.58-38.658.7916.3520.39
NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.392.01bn11.01bn256.07bn4.61k23.350.66125.790.653270.2970.292,508.252,482.460.73453.803.9885,089,860.002.322.332.922.9417.3518.663.163.321.7320.220.104159.10-6.572.96-43.23-14.33-8.841.15
DIC Corp1.04tn-44.53bn289.85bn22.26k--0.761428.500.2789-470.44-470.4410,978.904,000.620.80572.854.4746,699,030.00-3.370.5628-4.960.82218.3620.03-4.180.6341.045.820.572241.38-1.475.22-326.33--12.60-8.54
Kaneka Corp762.30bn23.22bn290.60bn11.54k12.330.6224.400.3812356.97356.9711,715.837,079.020.92243.234.3266,034,480.003.003.044.664.7226.7927.623.253.220.8625--0.291433.730.85754.180.92140.8687.344.10
UBE Corp468.24bn28.98bn295.61bn7.88k9.330.6615.300.6313298.45298.454,822.074,210.750.61542.924.5859,405,860.003.822.405.233.4218.5217.936.203.170.8159--0.33250.74-5.36-8.50512.01-2.27-6.255.59
Osaka Soda Co Ltd94.56bn7.65bn298.33bn1.03k37.092.5826.223.16300.86300.863,718.334,325.890.65544.102.7992,250,730.005.296.396.848.5426.2225.518.088.212.27--0.07223.83-9.26-2.60-27.632.407.686.72
Zeon Corp382.28bn31.10bn311.45bn4.46k9.220.79116.090.8147147.12147.121,808.361,715.290.72462.234.4885,674,360.005.885.288.307.4226.8229.728.117.031.24--0.030226.54-1.632.52194.2711.0023.0218.82
Adeka Corp399.77bn22.98bn334.34bn5.51k14.331.157.710.8363224.88224.883,912.332,791.920.76652.554.1872,527,220.005.044.847.817.3826.1925.866.586.201.73--0.186335.37-0.88595.9636.956.144.6414.87
NAGASE & CO., LTD.900.15bn22.40bn377.82bn7.53k16.850.94929.570.4197195.16195.167,833.383,463.851.164.632.90119,573,500.002.943.184.825.1018.3016.902.542.711.30--0.293833.09-1.402.19-5.182.1610.5413.75
Data as of Jul 23 2024. Currency figures normalised to Kaneka Corp's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY

Institutional shareholders

19.30%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 13 Jan 20232.44m3.70%
Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.as of 28 Mar 20241.92m2.91%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 04 Jul 20241.82m2.75%
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 31 May 20241.50m2.28%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 04 Jul 20241.44m2.19%
Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 31 Dec 20231.18m1.78%
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 13 Jan 2023709.50k1.08%
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 28 Jun 2024690.80k1.05%
Arcus Investment Ltd.as of 28 Mar 2024538.60k0.82%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 04 Jul 2024491.70k0.75%
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