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Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. (NPKYY) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisNPKYY
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Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.
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Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.

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Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.

🇺🇸NPKYY•OTC
Market cap
$1.54B
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Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.

Industry
Chemicals
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Shigeyuki Kawamura
Headquarters
Meiji Yasuda Seimei Building, Tokyo, JP
Industry
Chemicals
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Shigeyuki Kawamura
Headquarters
Meiji Yasuda Seimei Building, Tokyo, JP
Description

Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells functional chemicals, pharmaceuticals, safety systems, and agrochemicals and other products in Japan and internationally.

The company's Functional and Chemical Business segment offers functional materials, such as epoxy resins, UV-curable resins, sealants for LCD and LED, maleimide resins, photoresists and insulating materials for micro electromechanical systems, and cleaning agents and chemicals.

This segment also provides color materials, including inkjet colorants, dyes for textiles and papers, and materials for thermal paper; catalysts for the production of acrylic and methacrylic acid; and polarizing films, inorganic polarizers, liquid crystal display components and projector parts, and components for x-ray analysis.

Its Pharmaceuticals Business segment offers anti-cancer and cancer-related drugs, biosimilars, generic drugs, interventional radiology products, cardiovascular drugs, bulk drugs and intermediates of pharmaceuticals, and drugs for diagnosing cancer, as well as GlycoMark, a product as a marker of blood sugar control used for diabetes.

The company's Safety Systems Business segment provides airbag inflators, micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners, and squibs. Its Agrochemicals Business segment offers agricultural insecticides, herbicides, soil fumigants, and insanitary insecticides. The company also engages in real estate leasing services.

The company was formerly known as Nihon Kayaku Seizou Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. in 1945. Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1916 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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Financial Data

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Fair Value

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FRC's fair value estimate for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd., and the rating behind it. NPKYY last traded at $10.23, 11.6× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. Starting points for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.: P/E 11.6, EPS $178.56, beta 0.35 — an Chemicals name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. stands at $178.56. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. has reported as a listed company since 2012. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. valued side by side against its closest peers. Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. is measured against Chemicals peers within the Basic Materials sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

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Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd., and how their positions are changing. At a $1.54B market value, institutional positions materially move Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. executives and directors. Shares of Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. have traded between $8.46 and $10.23 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. is a $1.54B Basic Materials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.. Coverage tracks Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. within Chemicals (Basic Materials). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • CKSNF — Vesuvius plc
  • CSNVF — Corbion N.V.
  • CSNVY — Corbion N.V.
  • CUYRF — C.Uyemura & Co.,Ltd.
  • FPLSF — 5N Plus Inc.
  • HUIHY — Huabao International Holdings Limited
  • LIFZF — Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation
  • TKCBY — Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd.

More Chemicals companies

  • MKDTY — Molecular Data Inc.
  • MTLHF — Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation
  • MTLHY — Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation
  • MX.TO — Methanex Corporation
  • NNCHY — Nissan Chemical Corporation
  • NNXPF — NanoXplore Inc.
  • NPKYF — Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.
  • NUEC — NuEarth Corporation
  • OLN — Olin Corporation
  • PCHUY — PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited
  • PECGF — PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad
  • PTGCF — PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited

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