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  • Price (JPY)1,108.50
  • Today's Change-9.50 / -0.85%
  • Shares traded3.52m
  • 1 Year change+8.68%
  • Beta1.1839
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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)2.93tn
  • Net income in JPY73.21bn
  • Incorporated1931
  • Employees49.30k
  • Location
    Asahi Kasei CorpHibiya Mitsui Tower, 1-1-2, Yuraku-choCHIYODA-KU 100-0006JapanJPN
  • Phone+81 366993000
  • Fax+81 332963161
  • Websitehttps://www.asahi-kasei.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
3407:TYO since
announced
Transaction
value
Calliditas Therapeutics ABDeal completed28 May 202428 May 2024Deal completed6.28%1.06bn
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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)
SRF Ltd249.95bn20.89bn1.23tn8.12k58.685.5235.524.9038.0938.09455.71404.730.66343.397.1416,647,610.005.5410.027.5813.9137.9542.668.3513.140.57234.130.304311.68-11.6513.10-38.2317.6915.9822.59
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp4.48tn93.31bn1.26tn66.36k13.060.68592.910.281864.1564.153,088.361,221.840.74253.995.6567,503,330.002.582.234.013.5127.4027.303.473.100.81998.280.48149.84-5.342.7023.98-6.473.55-4.36
PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BHD1.02tn69.09bn1.27tn6.47k18.330.87938.661.240.24760.24763.655.160.4926.076.784,520,341.003.528.624.199.8517.2826.957.1617.761.5015.910.114847.27-0.98787.93-73.17-18.74-4.19-16.49
Zhejiang Juhua Co., Ltd487.38bn31.43bn1.29tn7.20k40.933.49--2.640.53870.53878.356.320.88668.8914.503,133,109.006.306.008.397.4716.0713.887.105.930.932339.400.222636.41-3.885.70-60.37-15.2123.22-6.01
Formosa Plastics Corp946.18bn-21.12bn1.32tn6.78k--0.875262.391.40-0.6925-0.692531.0249.470.37848.1316.41---0.84496.76-1.068.104.9816.97-2.2315.400.9818-5.390.302674.68-20.87-2.87-79.70-31.75-2.78-29.64
Toray Industries Inc2.56tn48.55bn1.47tn48.14k29.820.83727.810.575230.2630.261,596.171,077.770.75473.754.1653,164,270.001.712.322.403.2119.1018.892.263.101.2021.210.32639.91-0.99360.6263-69.93-22.71-4.592.38
Nan Ya Plastics Corp1.22tn15.25bn1.50tn34.22k98.660.880511.571.230.40140.401432.0844.970.39444.526.43--0.5175.890.68027.507.4015.431.3111.441.01--0.328874.37-26.87-4.85-80.35-34.602.53-32.51
Hoshine Silicon Industry Co Ltd585.06bn40.91bn1.52tn25.31k37.202.16--2.601.601.6022.9127.600.32942.6230.601,069,520.002.2410.803.3716.5018.4532.916.8120.650.12445.010.507221.3512.3719.14-49.05-1.3446.943.03
Asahi Kasei Corp2.93tn73.21bn1.56tn49.30k21.170.8776.030.53252.8252.822,113.161,274.740.7912.986.2659,423,630.002.061.972.812.7230.6130.382.612.520.924126.770.389181.192.145.11147.64-21.566.611.15
Solar Industries India Ltd119.33bn18.70bn1.68tn1.89k89.6023.8773.7414.04111.70111.70712.87419.321.093.266.3734,201,800.0018.0714.7826.3121.7148.9341.6816.5712.491.0013.300.279712.64-12.3219.7810.4026.1517.293.96
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION987.52bn138.44bn1.77tn25.30k12.771.748.771.79196.02196.021,397.181,436.700.79064.294.4439,032,330.0011.098.1813.359.9538.7534.1914.0310.162.69552.330.000438.80-1.502.56-5.959.062.597.63
Data as of Nov 15 2024. Currency figures normalised to Asahi Kasei Corp's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY

Institutional shareholders

21.48%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 03 Oct 202452.78m3.79%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 15 Oct 202447.95m3.44%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 02 Oct 202442.36m3.04%
Asset Management One Co., Ltd.as of 31 Jul 202438.31m2.75%
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.as of 15 Oct 202429.62m2.13%
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 04 Oct 202424.73m1.77%
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 30 Sep 202424.67m1.77%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 07 Nov 202415.46m1.11%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 27 Feb 202312.44m0.89%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (IM)as of 30 Sep 202411.12m0.80%
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