Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. (NPKYF)

Basic Materials
Chemicals
Japan
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Price
$8.44
▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Market Cap
$1,495,880,064
Shares: 239,995,994
P/E
13.17
P/B: 0.86
ROE
6.54%
Current Ratio: 3.72
Fundamentals Score
77 (POSITIVE)

Company Overview

Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. engages in mobility and imaging, fine chemicals, and life sciences businesses in Japan. The company offers airbag inflators, micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners and squib; and liquid crystal display (LCD) projector and display, and x-ray analysis system components. It also provides epoxy and maleimide resin, epoxy resin hardener, reactive flame retardant, acrylic acid esters, UV-curable resins for resist, resist for MEMS, cleaners for LCDs and semiconductors, and LCD sealants, as well as semiconductor manufacturing equipment, such as laminator, remover, mounter, UV irradiation equipment; colorants for inkjet printers, dyes for inkjet textile printing, inks for industrial inkjet printers, image sensor materials, dichotomous colorants for dimmable glass, near infrared absorbers, dyes for textiles and paper, colorants for resins, developers for thermal paper, and pigment derivative; and catalysts for the production of acrylic acid, acrolein, and methacrylic acid. In addition, the company offers Anti-cancer and biological drugs, cardiovascular and photodynamic diagnostic agents, in-vitro diagnostic drugs, embolization materials, pharmaceutical API and intermediates, food additives, health food ingredients, preservatives for food quality, and cleaners and disinfectants; Insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, miticides, public health insecticides, soil fumigants, and animal repellents; and engages in real estate business. 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.

Headquarters: Meiji Yasuda Seimei Building, Tokyo, 100-0005, Japan  |  Employees: 5979  |  Website: nipponkayaku.co.jp
Key Contacts
IR / Phone: 81 3 6731 5200
Exchange: PNK
Industry: Chemicals
Quick Financial Snapshot
Revenue$222,584,000,000
Net Income$17,508,000,000
Free Cash Flow$-5,478,000,000
Book Value / Share$1643.64

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total Liabilities$105,190,000,000
Total Equity$267,526,000,000
Debt / Equity0.16
Current Ratio3.72
Interest Coverage91.08
Working Capital$151,188,000,000

Valuation Metrics

Core multiples and valuation signals — useful to compare vs peers.

P/E (TTM)13.17
Industry P/EN/A
Forward P/E13.17
P/B0.86
Price / Sales1.04
P / FCF-61.86
EV / EBITDA5.99
Graham Number$1987.16
DCF (placeholder)
Notes: red items typically indicate expensive multiples relative to fundamentals. Use the "Compare with industry" tool for context.

EPS (Annual)

Financial Performance

Revenue vs Net Income

Free Cash Flow (annual)

Profitability & Efficiency

Gross Margin 32.11%
Operating Margin 9.17%
Net Margin 7.87%
ROIC 5.01%
Asset Turnover 0.60

Automated Fundamental Signals (Score: 77)

Passed
  • EPS shows upward trend
  • EPS CAGR 9.84%
  • ROIC 5.0%
  • Gross Margin 32.1%
  • P/B Ratio 0.86
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Operating Margin 9.2%
  • Current Ratio
  • Interest Coverage
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • Price below Graham Number
  • DCF valuation (Undervalued)
Failed
  • Price CAGR -3.84%
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • Debt/EBITDA

Price Chart (Candlestick)

Technical Analysis (Score: 70)

RSI (14)N/A
SMA 508.44
SMA 2008.49
MACD-0.00
Signal BULLISH
RSI 0.0, SMA trend bearish, momentum -4.8%.

Governance & Management

Governance scores: Audit: 1 | Board: 9 | Compensation: 1 | Shareholder Rights: 2
Executive Team
NameTitle
Shigeyuki Kawamura President, CEO & Director (1963)
Mr. Tsutomu Kawamura General Manager of Finance & Accounting Division (—)
Yasuhito Kato MD of Technology & Director (1965)
Ichio Kohinata General Manager of Legal Affairs Division (—)
Makoto Takeda MD of Human Resource & Director (1964)
Shinji Inoue Senior Executive Officer of planning, Corp. Communication & Accounting and Director (1966)
Hiroshi Shimada Senior MD, Head of Pharmaceuticals Group & Director (1965)
Hideyuki Yuya Director and Head of Polatechno Group - Mobility & Imaging Business Unit (—)
Governance data last updated: 10/1/2025

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