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Kaneka Corp 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, epoxy masterbatches, biodegradable polymer and modified silicone polymer. Quality of Life Solutions Unit segment includes styrene-based foam resin and molded product, styrene-based foam extrusion board, polyolefin foam, solar circuit construction method, polyimide film, optical material, graphite sheet, solar cells, storage batteries for housing, and acrylic synthetic fiber. The Health Care Solutions Unit segment includes medical devices, low molecular weight pharmaceutical raw materials, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) and biopharmaceuticals. The Nutrition Solutions Unit segment includes functional food ingredients, lactic acid bacteria, margarine, shortening, baker's yeast, spices, antifreeze ingredients, dairy products, functional fertilizers and feeds.
- Revenue in JPY (TTM)802.43bn
- Net income in JPY26.01bn
- Incorporated1949
- Employees11.51k
- LocationKaneka CorpNakanoshima Festival Tower2-3-18, Nakanoshima, Kita-kuOSAKA-SHI 530-8288JapanJPN
- Phone+81 662265050
- Fax+81 662265037
- Websitehttp://www.kaneka.co.jp
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Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | 4118:TYO since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| ZEON MEDICAL INC-Medical Equipment Business in Fields of Gastrointestinal & Circulatory Systems | 16.50% | -- |
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Feb 18 2026 03:55 GMT.
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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) |
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| Kureha Corp | 157.77bn | 9.94bn | 237.48bn | 4.02k | 18.81 | 0.9977 | 10.56 | 1.51 | 252.80 | 252.80 | 3,669.67 | 4,766.02 | 0.4485 | 2.43 | 5.17 | 39,274,580.00 | 2.87 | 4.28 | 3.61 | 5.31 | 27.09 | 28.71 | 6.40 | 7.42 | 0.7379 | -- | 0.3909 | 35.35 | -8.97 | 2.61 | -19.87 | -10.68 | 26.28 | 8.88 |
| Fujimi Inc | 67.16bn | 9.93bn | 245.50bn | 1.24k | 22.90 | 2.80 | 20.06 | 3.66 | 133.84 | 133.84 | 905.30 | 1,094.34 | 0.6419 | 2.55 | 4.51 | 54,378,950.00 | 9.56 | 10.88 | 11.33 | 12.47 | 44.90 | 45.25 | 14.89 | 15.53 | 2.50 | -- | 0.1759 | 58.51 | 21.55 | 10.23 | 45.07 | 17.17 | 41.44 | 20.39 |
| Aica Kogyo Co Ltd | 250.15bn | 17.95bn | 258.13bn | 5.25k | 14.17 | 1.34 | 9.22 | 1.03 | 269.59 | 269.59 | 3,780.02 | 2,856.89 | 0.8677 | 5.35 | 4.99 | 47,647,620.00 | 6.81 | 5.96 | 9.59 | 8.57 | 27.92 | 26.19 | 7.85 | 6.52 | 2.02 | -- | 0.1744 | 54.83 | 5.10 | 5.37 | 11.64 | 5.82 | 1.88 | 3.52 |
| Denka Co Ltd | 389.43bn | -9.34bn | 274.35bn | 6.54k | -- | 0.9014 | 23.44 | 0.7045 | -108.41 | -108.41 | 4,518.40 | 3,436.80 | 0.5922 | 2.42 | 4.10 | 59,527,210.00 | -2.63 | 1.92 | -4.02 | 2.76 | 22.95 | 24.62 | -4.45 | 2.84 | 0.6965 | -- | 0.4154 | 80.33 | 2.82 | 1.00 | -202.95 | -- | 12.07 | -4.36 |
| UBE Corp | 459.33bn | 35.38bn | 299.54bn | 7.56k | 7.74 | 0.645 | 4.66 | 0.6521 | 364.24 | 364.24 | 4,728.63 | 4,373.07 | 0.5333 | 2.48 | 4.49 | 60,733,970.00 | 4.31 | 1.53 | 5.71 | 2.14 | 22.72 | 18.12 | 8.08 | 2.21 | 0.8814 | -- | 0.4446 | 75.00 | 3.96 | -6.13 | -116.62 | -- | 6.68 | 4.10 |
| Tokuyama Corp | 341.21bn | 25.34bn | 300.18bn | 5.78k | 11.82 | 1.08 | 6.43 | 0.8797 | 352.21 | 352.21 | 4,742.63 | 3,851.05 | 0.6601 | 2.90 | 4.36 | 59,012,450.00 | 4.96 | 4.74 | 6.43 | 6.22 | 35.00 | 29.94 | 7.51 | 6.34 | 1.22 | -- | 0.3595 | 27.19 | 0.3167 | 1.65 | 31.76 | 3.24 | 2.78 | 7.39 |
| Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd | 229.23bn | 21.52bn | 301.04bn | 5.98k | 13.56 | 1.03 | 8.16 | 1.31 | 138.71 | 138.71 | 1,471.79 | 1,818.24 | 0.5848 | 1.93 | 3.23 | 38,338,680.00 | 5.51 | 4.11 | 6.75 | 4.80 | 30.35 | 32.60 | 9.42 | 6.79 | 1.84 | -- | 0.1628 | 55.00 | 10.30 | 4.91 | 325.67 | 6.44 | 13.57 | 14.87 |
| Osaka Soda Co Ltd | 95.47bn | 13.03bn | 302.21bn | 1.02k | 21.76 | 2.27 | 17.51 | 3.17 | 103.91 | 103.91 | 760.56 | 995.74 | 0.601 | 3.54 | 2.78 | 93,691,860.00 | 8.20 | 6.57 | 10.23 | 8.65 | 33.07 | 27.32 | 13.65 | 9.16 | 2.49 | -- | 0.0594 | 23.70 | 1.99 | -1.78 | 35.06 | 9.69 | 16.61 | 7.89 |
| Fuso Chemical Co Ltd | 75.01bn | 13.14bn | 303.62bn | 915.00 | 22.94 | 2.66 | 13.12 | 4.05 | 372.72 | 372.72 | 2,127.33 | 3,208.31 | 0.527 | 2.63 | 4.11 | 81,977,990.00 | 9.23 | 9.95 | 10.43 | 11.64 | 37.75 | 38.79 | 17.52 | 17.56 | 2.85 | -- | 0.1373 | 20.78 | 17.86 | 10.97 | 39.31 | 10.63 | 34.74 | 9.68 |
| Kaneka Corp | 802.43bn | 26.01bn | 329.08bn | 11.51k | 11.98 | 0.6284 | 4.46 | 0.4101 | 416.28 | 416.28 | 12,827.12 | 7,934.07 | 0.8619 | 2.84 | 4.46 | 69,703,780.00 | 2.95 | 3.14 | 4.65 | 4.87 | 27.80 | 27.61 | 3.42 | 3.35 | 0.7974 | -- | 0.2955 | 31.82 | 5.89 | 6.06 | 9.00 | 12.57 | 3.88 | 5.39 |
| Teijin Ltd | 909.24bn | -81.60bn | 331.47bn | 20.28k | -- | 0.8346 | -- | 0.3646 | -423.19 | -423.19 | 4,715.97 | 2,006.44 | 0.8232 | 3.17 | 5.23 | 44,836,380.00 | -7.35 | -1.48 | -11.25 | -2.23 | 18.75 | 24.78 | -8.93 | -1.79 | 1.05 | -12.26 | 0.4982 | -- | 4.69 | 3.33 | -321.31 | -- | -2.67 | -3.58 |
| ISE Chemicals Corp | 38.72bn | 6.43bn | 361.00bn | 323.00 | 55.69 | 9.27 | 42.90 | 9.32 | 126.24 | 126.24 | 759.73 | 758.45 | 0.8442 | 2.57 | 3.90 | 119,863,800.00 | 14.03 | 8.08 | 16.98 | 9.49 | 31.41 | 25.64 | 16.62 | 11.78 | 2.35 | 36.94 | 0.0128 | 36.18 | 26.03 | 14.58 | 38.10 | 33.61 | 6.97 | 36.85 |
| Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd | 400.06bn | 17.74bn | 362.40bn | 4.69k | 20.43 | 0.9207 | 7.17 | 0.9059 | 118.24 | 118.24 | 2,659.18 | 2,624.06 | 0.7132 | 3.77 | 4.07 | 85,391,250.00 | 3.30 | 2.54 | 4.17 | 3.21 | 18.45 | 18.49 | 4.62 | 3.50 | 1.60 | -- | 0.1177 | 69.69 | 4.42 | 6.26 | 58.01 | 9.41 | 0.5666 | 20.43 |
| C.Uyemura & Co Ltd | 86.49bn | 14.51bn | 367.41bn | 1.55k | 22.57 | 2.91 | 21.69 | 4.25 | 899.28 | 899.28 | 5,360.46 | 6,980.98 | 0.6744 | 6.16 | 3.36 | 55,725,350.00 | 11.31 | 10.13 | 12.83 | 12.02 | 39.34 | 34.74 | 16.78 | 13.85 | 5.43 | -- | 0.0101 | 27.76 | 4.47 | 9.93 | 28.91 | 21.31 | -0.1094 | 28.47 |
| DIC Corp | 1.05tn | 32.35bn | 403.94bn | 21.18k | 12.42 | 0.8535 | 4.58 | 0.3839 | 341.71 | 341.71 | 11,113.05 | 4,973.39 | 0.8416 | 2.85 | 4.97 | -- | 2.66 | 0.7128 | 3.81 | 1.03 | 21.67 | 19.98 | 3.16 | 0.8222 | 0.8537 | 13.30 | 0.4828 | 132.28 | -1.77 | 8.45 | 51.80 | 19.58 | 4.30 | 3.71 |
| Zeon Corp | 414.93bn | 34.39bn | 413.17bn | 4.49k | 11.23 | 1.04 | 7.94 | 0.9958 | 175.78 | 175.78 | 2,119.20 | 1,891.25 | 0.7621 | 2.31 | 5.01 | 92,349,430.00 | 6.33 | 5.27 | 9.10 | 7.37 | 28.52 | 29.55 | 8.31 | 6.98 | 0.9601 | -- | 0.0241 | 32.84 | 10.04 | 5.49 | -15.76 | 5.34 | 5.83 | 27.23 |
Data as of Feb 18 2026. Currency figures normalised to Kaneka Corp's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY
15.69%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 04 Feb 2026 | 1.75m | 2.65% |
| Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 05 Feb 2026 | 1.52m | 2.31% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 05 Feb 2026 | 1.41m | 2.13% |
| American Century Investment Management, Inc.as of 05 Feb 2026 | 1.11m | 1.68% |
| Arcus Investment Ltd.as of 30 Sep 2024 | 1.01m | 1.53% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 30 Jun 2025 | 796.87k | 1.21% |
| Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.as of 28 Nov 2025 | 793.52k | 1.20% |
| Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 06 Feb 2026 | 715.50k | 1.08% |
| Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 30 Jan 2026 | 685.10k | 1.04% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 06 Feb 2026 | 562.30k | 0.85% |
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Data from 30 Sep 2024 - 31 Dec 2025Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
