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New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. (4406) Price & Analysis

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4406 Stock Chart & Stats

¥224.00

-¥2.00(-1.03%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥224.00

-¥2.00(-1.03%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥188.00 - ¥299.00

Previous CloseN/A

Volume44.70K

Average Volume (3M)192.85K

Market Cap

¥8.35B

Enterprise Value¥11.25B

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥5.68B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥7.40B

Price to Earnings (P/E)6.1

Beta1.01

Next Earnings

Nov 13, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield2.01%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)16.01

Shares Outstanding37,286,903

10 Day Avg. Volume204,470

30 Day Avg. Volume192,853

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.87

Price to Book (P/B)0.38

Price to Sales (P/S)0.23

P/FCF Ratio5.67

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)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Improving Balance SheetThe substantial reduction in debt-to-equity improves financial flexibility and lowers balance-sheet pressure. A higher equity base further supports operations, giving the company more capacity to withstand business volatility and pursue investments without relying as heavily on additional borrowing.

Earnings RecoveryThe return to positive earnings over three years and improvement in gross margin indicate that operating performance has recovered from the 2023 downturn. This provides a stronger base for future profitability, although the company still needs to convert that recovery into higher overall returns.

Positive 2026 Free Cash FlowPositive operating and free cash flow in 2026 shows that the business was able to generate cash from operations after investment needs. This supports internal funding of operations and capital allocation, while providing a useful foundation for improving financial resilience if maintained.

Bears Say

Declining RevenueSeveral years of slightly declining revenue point to limited top-line momentum and constrain the company’s ability to expand earnings through volume growth. Without a durable return to revenue growth, fixed costs and investment requirements may weigh more heavily on future profitability.

Thin ProfitabilityVery low net and EBIT margins leave limited protection against weaker volumes or higher operating costs. ROE near 3% also indicates that the company is generating modest returns from its capital base, making sustained improvement in mix, pricing, or efficiency important.

Inconsistent Cash GenerationAlthough cash flow strengthened in 2026, the history of negative operating and free cash flow makes cash generation less predictable. This inconsistency can complicate investment planning and capital allocation because reported earnings have not always translated reliably into available cash.

4406 FAQ

What was New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥188.00 and its highest was ¥299.00 in the past 12 months.

What is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥8.35B.

When is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 13, 2026 which is in 13 days.

How were New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥27.56 earnings per share for the quarter.

Is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. pay dividends?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥4.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.01%. See more information on New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. dividends here

What is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. have?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. has 37,286,903 shares outstanding.

What happened to New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥27.56 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.456%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4406

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Company Description

New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.

Established in 1919 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. is an international manufacturer and distributor of a wide array of chemical products. The company's diverse portfolio includes numerous oleo-chemicals such as solidified oils, fatty acids and their esters, glycerol, alcohols, and various surfactants including non-ionic, anionic, amino acid-derived, and amphoteric types. It also provides a comprehensive range of plasticizers, encompassing phthalate, non-phthalate, and specialized formulations. Additionally, New Japan Chemical supplies essential materials for plastics and coatings, such as monomers, acid anhydrides used for epoxy resin curing, synthetic resin components, clarifying agents, nucleating agents, epoxy resins, general raw materials for resin production, and antistatic compounds. Their lubricant offerings feature evaporation-resistant, low-viscosity, aromatic, and high-flash point options, along with traction drive lubricants and dibasic acid esters. Furthermore, the company extends custom services for hydrogenation reactions, specifically covering high-pressure processes and precise control over cis/trans isomer configuration.