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Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. (JP:4228)
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Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. (4228) Price & Analysis

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4228 Stock Chart & Stats

¥400.00
¥1.00(0.28%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥400.00
¥1.00(0.28%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Recovered Positive Cash GenerationSekisui Kasei's return to positive operating and free cash flow is a durable improvement that increases financial flexibility. Reliable cash generation supports ongoing capex, working capital needs and dividends, and reduces reliance on external financing during cyclical swings.
Manageable Leverage And Sizable Equity BaseA balance sheet with manageable debt (around 0.75x equity) and a sizable equity cushion lowers refinancing risk and gives the company capacity to fund strategic investments or absorb shocks, supporting long-term stability in a cyclical specialty chemicals sector.
Stable Gross Margins In Low-20% RangeConsistent gross margins near the low-20% level indicate structural resilience in pricing power or production efficiency across product lines. This gross-margin stability helps preserve operating profit potential as volumes fluctuate in cyclical end markets.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendSustained revenue contraction reduces scale benefits and puts pressure on fixed-cost absorption. Over a multi-month horizon, shrinking top-line undermines growth optionality, limits reinvestment capacity and heightens sensitivity of profits to any further volume or price weakness.
Thin Net Margins And Low ROEVery thin net margins and only mid-single-digit ROE signal that capital is converted into limited shareholder profit. This constrains the company's ability to generate attractive returns on invested capital, limiting reinvestment and dividend growth potential over the medium term.
Inconsistent Cash Conversion (FCF Covers ~1/3 Of Net Income)Weak and inconsistent conversion of earnings into free cash flow raises questions about cash reliability. If FCF covers only ~33% of net income, the company has less internal funding for capex, dividends or debt reduction, and is more exposed if earnings slip again.

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4228 FAQ

What was Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥338.00 and its highest was ¥596.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥23.95B.
      When is Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 03, 2026 which is in 92 days.
        How were Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported ¥39.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.83%. See more information on Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. have?
              Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. has 46,988,110 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥39.38 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.913%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4228
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                    Company Description

                    Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd.

                    Sekisui Kasei Co., Ltd., originally incorporated as Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd. in 1948 and rebranded in June 2020, operates from its Tokyo, Japan headquarters as a global manufacturer and supplier of plastic products. Its extensive market reach includes Japan, Asia, the Americas (United States, Central America), and Europe, alongside other international regions. The company's business is structured into two main divisions, each catering to distinct needs. Through its Human Life division, Sekisui Kasei delivers products such as boxes, trays, various ESLEN forms (beads, sheets, wood, blocks), INTERFOAM, and ES DAN mats, alongside other foamed and molded items. These find application in agricultural, marine, and food containers, as well as in distribution, building, and infrastructure materials. The Industry division specializes in advanced materials like PIOCELAN, LIGHTLON, NEOMICROLEN, CELPET, TECHPOLYMER, ST-gel, TECHEATER, ELASTIL, FOAMAC, and ST-LAYER. These specialized foamed and molded products are crucial for automotive components, packaging for vehicle parts, industrial components and packaging solutions, electrical material needs, and a range of medical and healthcare supplies.

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