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NIPPON KAYAKU CO., LTD. is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of functional chemical products. The Company has three business segments. The Functional Chemical segment manufactures and sells functional materials, such as epoxy resin, ultraviolet curable resin and high-performance chemicals; pigment materials, including functional dyes, pigment for inkjet printers and others; catalysts, such as catalysts for acrylic and methacrylic acid manufacturing, as well as coloring materials, such as dyes and special coloring materials for nonfibrous products, among others. The Pharmaceutical segment supplies pharmaceutical products, medical intermediates and diagnostic medicines, among others. The Safety Systems segment provides inflators for airbags and micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners. The Company is also engaged in the manufacture and sale of agricultural chemicals.
- Revenue in JPY (TTM)229.23bn
- Net income in JPY21.52bn
- Incorporated1916
- Employees5.98k
- LocationNippon Kayaku Co LtdTokyo Fujimi Bldg.1-11-2, FujimiCHIYODA-KU 100-0005JapanJPN
- Phone+81 367315200
- Websitehttps://www.nipponkayaku.co.jp/
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokai Carbon Co Ltd | 322.96bn | 20.08bn | 230.23bn | 4.63k | 10.88 | 0.6864 | 4.12 | 0.7129 | 94.04 | 94.04 | 1,512.72 | 1,491.09 | 0.495 | 2.51 | 4.86 | -- | 3.57 | 1.59 | 4.85 | 2.21 | 24.69 | 25.91 | 7.21 | 2.84 | 1.31 | -- | 0.3701 | 121.74 | -7.76 | 9.89 | 135.39 | 81.51 | 9.52 | 0.00 |
| Nippon Soda Co Ltd | 154.17bn | 14.91bn | 230.84bn | 2.43k | 14.86 | 1.11 | 10.01 | 1.50 | 273.51 | 273.51 | 2,821.38 | 3,662.38 | 0.514 | 1.80 | 3.86 | 63,391,040.00 | 5.00 | 5.48 | 6.28 | 7.01 | 30.13 | 28.13 | 9.72 | 8.95 | 1.21 | -- | 0.2331 | 42.75 | 0.4986 | 1.41 | -9.64 | 17.30 | 10.21 | 36.08 |
| Kureha Corp | 157.77bn | 9.94bn | 233.98bn | 4.02k | 18.53 | 0.983 | 10.40 | 1.48 | 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 | 255.43bn | 5.25k | 14.02 | 1.32 | 9.13 | 1.02 | 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 | 272.66bn | 6.54k | -- | 0.8959 | 23.29 | 0.7002 | -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 |
| Tokuyama Corp | 341.21bn | 25.34bn | 297.58bn | 5.78k | 11.72 | 1.07 | 6.37 | 0.8721 | 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 | 297.92bn | 5.98k | 13.42 | 1.02 | 8.08 | 1.30 | 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 |
| Fuso Chemical Co Ltd | 75.01bn | 13.14bn | 300.42bn | 915.00 | 22.70 | 2.64 | 12.98 | 4.01 | 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 |
| UBE Corp | 459.33bn | 35.38bn | 302.88bn | 7.56k | 7.83 | 0.6522 | 4.71 | 0.6594 | 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 |
| Osaka Soda Co Ltd | 95.47bn | 13.03bn | 312.50bn | 1.02k | 22.50 | 2.35 | 18.11 | 3.27 | 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 |
| Kaneka Corp | 802.43bn | 26.01bn | 327.23bn | 11.51k | 11.91 | 0.6249 | 4.43 | 0.4078 | 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 | 332.76bn | 20.28k | -- | 0.8378 | -- | 0.366 | -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 | 343.54bn | 323.00 | 53.00 | 8.82 | 40.83 | 8.87 | 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 |
| C.Uyemura & Co Ltd | 86.49bn | 14.51bn | 360.89bn | 1.55k | 22.17 | 2.86 | 21.31 | 4.17 | 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 |
| Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd | 400.06bn | 17.74bn | 363.30bn | 4.69k | 20.48 | 0.923 | 7.19 | 0.9081 | 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 |
Data as of Feb 13 2026. Currency figures normalised to Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd's reporting currency: Japanese Yen JPY
25.14%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Silchester International Investors LLPas of 30 Jan 2026 | 10.84m | 6.77% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 07 Jan 2026 | 5.27m | 3.30% |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Sep 2025 | 5.07m | 3.17% |
| Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 08 Jan 2026 | 4.53m | 2.83% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 08 Jan 2026 | 3.23m | 2.02% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 30 Jun 2025 | 2.75m | 1.72% |
| Amundi Japan Ltd.as of 05 Feb 2026 | 2.64m | 1.65% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 08 Jan 2026 | 1.99m | 1.25% |
| Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd.as of 30 Dec 2025 | 1.99m | 1.24% |
| Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd.as of 15 Sep 2025 | 1.91m | 1.19% |
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Data from 30 Jun 2025 - 05 Feb 2026Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
