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Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (JP:4229)
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Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (4229) Price & Analysis

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4229 Stock Chart & Stats

¥3980.00
-¥9.00(-0.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥3980.00
-¥9.00(-0.33%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Very Low LeverageExtremely low leverage and rising equity provide durable financial flexibility and downside protection. This conservative structure reduces refinancing risk, supports stable dividends or selective investment, and preserves capital access in downturns, a lasting defensive advantage.
Stable, Improving MarginsConsistent mid-single-digit net margins with an improving EBIT margin signal structural cost control and favorable product mix. Margin resilience supports durable operating profitability and cash generation, enabling reinvestment without relying on volatile top-line swings.
Improved Operating Cash FlowMaterial improvement in operating cash flow to ~¥4.6B indicates stronger core cash generation capacity. Reliable OCF underpins the company's ability to fund working capital, maintenance capex and dividends, giving durable internal funding flexibility despite FCF variability.
Bears Say
Volatile Free Cash FlowRepeated swings to negative free cash flow signal inconsistent cash conversion driven by capex cycles or working-capital pressure. This unpredictability constrains sustained capital returns, makes planning for investments harder, and raises funding risk over the medium term.
Inconsistent Revenue GrowthLack of steady top-line growth limits scale economies and the firm's ability to compound earnings. Variable revenue performance reduces visibility for long-term planning, constrains margin expansion opportunities, and may limit the payoff from past investments.
Modest Return On EquityROE near 3–4% indicates conservative capital deployment and relatively low shareholder returns. While safe, this modest profitability on equity suggests limited efficiency in generating investor value and may curb long-term return expectations versus higher-return peers.

4229 FAQ

What was Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2852.00 and its highest was ¥6350.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥29.03B.
      When is Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 93 days.
        How were Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported ¥57.114 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.28%. See more information on Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. have?
              Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. has 8,998,308 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥57.114 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.05%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4229
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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                    Company Description

                    Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

                    Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells synthetic resins and fibers in Japan and internationally. It operates through three segments: Chemicals Business, Food Business, Real Estate Utilization Business. The company offers RESITOP for photoresist, reactive polyimide, phenolic resins, and high purity bisphenol F, which are used in electronic materials; Resitop for shell molding; NFURAN, which is used for curing of furan resin by acids as catalyst; a-system, a self-curing mold production system; and AR SAND that offers sand filling efficiency and mold strength. It also provides functional phenolic resin, kynol novoloid fibers, spherical phenolic resins, s-RP nano sand, high purity bisphenol F, and Milex special phenolic resin that are used in industrial materials. In addition, the company provides foods, such as starches and sugars; and business outsourcing and staffing services. Further, it involved in the leasing of real estate. Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Takasaki, Japan.

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