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4078 Stock Chart & Stats
¥4095.00
-¥125.00(-3.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥4095.00
-¥125.00(-3.08%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥2,769.00 - ¥6,580.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume233.40K
Average Volume (3M)59.20K
Market Cap
¥68.89B
Enterprise Value¥76.56K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥15.50B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥16.00B
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.7
Beta1.16
Next Earnings
Nov 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.66%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)174.50
Shares Outstanding17,518,988
10 Day Avg. Volume59,470
30 Day Avg. Volume59,203
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.46
Price to Book (P/B)0.69
Price to Sales (P/S)0.66
P/FCF Ratio6.42
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)307
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥78.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetThe company’s materially reduced leverage and sizable equity base provide durable financial flexibility. Conservative debt levels support capital spending, dividend or buyback capacity and resilience through chemical-cycle downturns, lowering refinancing and solvency risk over months.
Improved Cash GenerationStronger operating and free cash flow in recent years shows the business can convert earnings into liquidity. Reliable cash generation supports reinvestment into specialty lines, funds working capital needs, and increases ability to self-fund growth without heavy external financing.
Specialty Product PortfolioA product mix of TiO2, barium compounds and functional specialty materials gives exposure to industrial end-markets where technical specs and quality command differentiated pricing. This structural mix supports stable long-term B2B relationships and margin premium versus pure commodities.
Bears Say
Inconsistent Revenue GrowthUnsteady top-line performance impairs long-term planning and capital allocation. Irregular revenue trends indicate sensitivity to end-market cycles or customer volumes, making multi-quarter forecasting and investment decisions riskier and reducing visibility for durable growth.
Thin & Volatile ProfitabilityMargins remain compressed versus historical peaks and recovered only from a sharp loss, leaving limited cushion against cost shocks. Persistent margin thinness reduces reinvestment capacity and exposes the company to profit volatility if selling prices or volumes weaken.
Exposure To Feedstock & Energy CostsDependence on raw material and energy pricing creates structural margin volatility for chemical producers. Without robust hedging or long-term contracts, cost swings can erode profitability and cash flow for multiple quarters, complicating durable margin recovery efforts.
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. News
4078 FAQ
What was Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2769.00 and its highest was ¥6580.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥68.89B.
When is Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 11, 2026 which is in 93 days.
How were Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥130.66 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥80 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.66%. See more information on Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. have?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. has 17,518,988 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥130.66 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.37%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4078
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Company Description
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., a Japanese enterprise, manufactures and distributes a broad spectrum of chemical products. Its extensive portfolio encompasses titanium dioxide, employed in diverse applications including paints, printer inks, paper manufacturing, plastics, synthetic fibers, rubber, and porcelain enamel, as well as in optical lenses and capacitors. The company also supplies barium and strontium compounds, vital for electronic materials, various paints, inks, plastics, glass, and cosmetic formulations. Zinc-based offerings include zinc oxide, widely used in rubber, paints, plastics, electronics, and cosmetics, alongside zinc dust for anti-corrosion paints. Furthermore, Sakai Chemical provides plastic additives like stabilizers, lubricants, light stabilizers, and flame retardants, integrated into products such as pipes, electrical wires, industrial films, and wallpapers. Its specialized products extend to various catalysts, including De-NOx/De-DXN, hydrogenation, ozone decomposition, polyester polymerization, and photocatalysts. The company also produces electronic materials, specifically dielectric and piezoelectric ceramics. In the pharmaceutical domain, it offers prescription and over-the-counter drugs, health foods, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and intermediates. Rounding out its offerings are organic chemical products for sectors like electronics, resin materials, healthcare, lubricants, and water treatment, as well as road marking materials crucial for traffic management and safety. Founded in 1918, Sakai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Sakai, Japan.
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