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KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. (JP:4189)
:4189
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KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. (4189) Price & Analysis

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4189 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2477.00
¥4.00(0.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2477.00
¥4.00(0.20%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthA low and falling debt-to-equity (~0.26 in 2025) gives durable financial flexibility in the cyclical chemicals industry. This conservatism supports capacity to fund capex, smooth cycles, pursue opportunistic investments, and maintain dividends without stressing liquidity.
Cash Generation CapabilityA strong cash-flow rebound in 2025 (OCF ~¥13.8B; FCF ~¥9.1B) demonstrates the company's ability to convert earnings into cash when conditions improve. That capacity underpins durable capital allocation for maintenance capex, dividends, and debt reduction in stronger cycles.
Industrial End-Market Position & ScaleSupplying intermediates for plastics, coatings and lubricants embeds the company in stable industrial supply chains. Scale manufacturing and focus on spread management support cost advantages and the ability to pass through feedstock swings, sustaining margins across cycles.
Bears Say
Top-line WeaknessRecent revenue contraction and multiyear range‑bound sales suggest structural demand or pricing headwinds. Persistent top-line weakness limits operating leverage and long-term growth prospects, pressuring the company’s ability to expand margins and reinvest in the business.
Eroded Profitability Vs PeakMargins materially below the 2021 peak indicate diminished pricing power or cost pressure. Lower net margin reduces internal funding for growth and makes returns sensitive to commodity cycles, limiting sustainable earnings power in a less favorable operating environment.
Inconsistent Free Cash FlowVolatile FCF history points to working-capital swings or capex timing risk, creating unpredictability in funding dividends, debt paydown, or investments. This inconsistency raises execution risk and reduces visibility into sustainable cash returns to shareholders.

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4189 FAQ

What was KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2315.00 and its highest was ¥3125.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s market cap?
    KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s market cap is ¥98.72B.
      When is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 56 days.
        How were KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported ¥38.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥38.49.
          Is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. pay dividends?
            KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥52.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.88%. See more information on KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. dividends here
              What is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. have?
              KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. has 37,149,400 shares outstanding.
                What happened to KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥38.49 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.375%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4189
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.

                    KH Neochem Co., Ltd. researches, manufactures, and sells petrochemical products in Japan and internationally. It offers a range of chemical products, such as alcohols, esters, ketones, glycol ethers, synthetic fatty acids, aldehydes, diols, hydrocarbons, and functional monomers. The company provides basic chemicals, including butyl alcohol and acetate, 2-ethyl hexyl alcohol, and isononyl alcohol for use in paints, inks, thinners, detergents, plasticizer raw materials, and resin raw materials. It also offers performance materials, such as 2-ethyl hexanoic and isononanoic acid, diacetone acrylamide, and 1,3-butylene glycol for use in lubricants, water-borne paints, and cosmetics. In addition, the company provides electronic materials comprising propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate–P, and propylene glycol monomethyl ether-P for LCD panels and semiconductors. KH Neochem Co., Ltd. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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