Kansai Paint Co stock analysis
Kansai Paint Co (KAP) Stock Price & Analysis
KAP Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 16.90 - EUR 17.20
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 12.10 - EUR 17.20
- Previous Close
- EUR 16.20
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- EUR 2.87B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 708.76B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 133.93B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 243.25B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 17.5
- Beta
- 0.37
- Next Earnings
- Feb 11, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.84
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 3.79%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Coatings End Markets
Exposure to automotive, industrial, infrastructure, construction, and specialty applications diversifies demand across end markets, reducing reliance on one customer cycle and supporting durable relevance through technical coating capabilities.
Revenue Growth And Gross Margin Improvement
Improved revenue growth and gross margin indicate stronger recent operating performance and provide a constructive foundation for earnings. If sustained, these gains can support profitability despite the company’s exposure to cyclical industrial and automotive demand.
Positive But Improving Cash Generation
Positive and improving free cash flow gives the business internal funding capacity, while a sizable and growing equity base provides some resilience. Together, these factors support investment and help cushion the balance sheet against operating volatility.
Bears Say
Higher Leverage Reduces Financial Flexibility
The post-2024 increase in debt makes the balance sheet less conservative and reduces flexibility if industrial demand weakens or input costs rise. Although equity remains sizable, higher leverage can constrain investment capacity and increase financial risk.
Earnings And Margin Volatility
The decline in net, operating, and EBITDA margins shows that recent revenue growth has not translated consistently into earnings. Persistent margin pressure or normalization from prior highs could limit profit growth and weaken the durability of returns.
Inconsistent Cash Conversion
Weak alignment between earnings and operating cash flow makes reported profits less dependable as a funding source. Moderate and variable free cash flow conversion may limit debt reduction, shareholder distributions, and reinvestment during weaker operating periods.
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Company Description
Kansai Paint Co
Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. operates as a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of paints and coatings, with a substantial presence across Japan, India, the broader Asian region, Africa, Europe, and various other international markets. The company's extensive product offerings include aesthetic and protective finishes for both exterior and interior architectural applications, specialized automotive paints for production and repair, and a wide array of industrial coatings. These industrial solutions serve diverse sectors such as construction machinery, commercial vehicles, metal furniture, external building materials, electronics, and even the internal and external coatings for beverage cans. Additionally, Kansai Paint provides resilient marine coatings. Beyond its primary paint operations, the firm is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of coating application equipment. It also oversees and carries out painting contracts and offers professional color scheme development services. Founded in 1918, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
- Sector
- Basicmaterials
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- CEO
- Kunishi Mori
- Employees
- 16,739
- Website
- www.kansai.co.jp
- Address
- OSAKA UMEDA TWINTOWERS SOUTH, Osaka, OS, 530-0001, JP
Kansai Paint Co (KAP) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 16 | 4 | 2 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 12 | 0 | 0 |












