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Kaneka Corp 4118

Morningstar Rating
JPY 4,120.00 −14.00 (0.34%)
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Price vs Fair Value

4118 is trading at a 221% premium.
Price
JPY 4,122.01
Fair Value
JPY 1,771.76
Uncertainty
High
1-Star Price
JPY 9,578.42
5-Star Price
JPY 9,474.60
Economic Moat
Nlc
Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
JPY 4,134.00
Day Range
JPY 4,105.004,142.00
52-Week Range
JPY 3,456.004,288.00
Bid/Ask
JPY 4,114.00 / JPY 4,120.00
Market Cap
JPY 262.75 Bil
Volume/Avg
138,100 / 194,716

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
14.81
Price/Sales
0.35
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
2.67%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
2.91%
Total Yield
3.75%

Company Profile

Kaneka Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, plastics, and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into seven segments based on product type. The foodstuffs segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells margarine, shortening, bakery yeast and spices. The chemicals segment sells polyvinyl chloride used in pipes and flooring. The functional and expandable products segments sell polystyrene- and silicone-based products. The life science products segment sells medical devices, which include balloon catheters for vessel stenosis, and pharmaceutical ingredients. The electronic products segment sells heat resistant films and optical materials. The synthetic fibers segment sells fibers used to make apparel. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Stock Style Box
Mid Value
Total Number of Employees
13,284

Comparables

Valuation

Metric
4118
4188
4203
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
14.815.139.42
Price/Book Value
0.580.671.39
Price/Sales
0.350.281.46
Price/Cash Flow
4.032.7110.94
Price/Earnings
4118
4188
4203

Financial Strength

Metric
4118
4188
4203
Quick Ratio
0.770.741.95
Current Ratio
1.451.342.62
Interest Coverage
9.987.8855.47
Quick Ratio
4118
4188
4203

Profitability

Metric
4118
4188
4203
Return on Assets (Normalized)
3.08%3.97%5.65%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
5.90%14.46%8.36%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
4.19%5.81%6.17%
Return on Assets
4118
4188
4203
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