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Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (4996) Price & Analysis

4996 Stock Chart & Stats

¥640.00¥10.00(1.59%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
JPY 650JPY 700JPY 750JPY 8003 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 632.00 - JPY 643.00
52-Week Range
JPY 625.00 - JPY 834.00
Previous Close
JPY 630.00
Volume
312.50K
Average Volume (3M)
535.57K
Market Cap
JPY 80.06B
Enterprise Value
JPY 109.39B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 29.39B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 43.83B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
72.9
Beta
0.37
Next Earnings
Dec 11, 2026
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
3.75%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Consistent Revenue Growth

Consistent revenue growth indicates continued demand for Kumiai Chemical’s agrochemical and related chemical offerings. Although the latest increase is moderate, a steadily expanding top line supports market presence, helps absorb fixed costs, and provides a foundation for sustained operations over the coming quarters.

Solid Operating Margins

Solid EBIT and EBITDA margins show that the company continues to convert sales into operating earnings despite pressure elsewhere in the income statement. This operating efficiency can support reinvestment, preserve resilience across agricultural cycles, and provide a durable base for future profitability.

Healthy Capital Structure

A healthy equity ratio provides financial stability and reduces reliance on external funding, while positive operating cash flow demonstrates that reported earnings are supported by cash generation. Together, these features improve the company’s ability to fund operations and manage its agrochemical business through normal volatility.

Bears Say

Declining Profitability Margins

Declining gross and net margins indicate that revenue growth is not translating fully into bottom-line improvement. If this pressure persists, it could reduce retained cash, weaken returns from the company’s established operations, and limit the financial benefit of future sales expansion.

Higher Debt And Lower ROE

Rising total debt increases the company’s financial obligations, while lower ROE indicates weaker profitability relative to shareholder capital. This combination can constrain capital allocation flexibility and make it harder for management to generate improving shareholder returns if earnings remain under pressure.

Volatile Free Cash Flow

Volatile free cash flow suggests that accounting profits do not consistently convert into cash available for investment, debt reduction, or distributions. Recent improvement is constructive, but continued fluctuation could complicate planning and reduce confidence in the durability of internally funded growth.

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. News

4996 FAQ

What was Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥625.00 and its highest was ¥834.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥80.06B.
When is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Sep 11, 2026. The company reported -¥25.1 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥14 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.75%. See more information on Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. have?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. has 133,184,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -¥25.1 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -12.648%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4996
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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