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4368 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3500.00
-¥455.00(-11.94%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥3500.00
-¥455.00(-11.94%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,625.00 - ¥4,995.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.12M
Average Volume (3M)549.69K
Market Cap
¥303.92B
Enterprise Value¥453.69B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥38.29B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥15.90B
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.9
Beta1.12
Next Earnings
Oct 30, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.97%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)169.14
Shares Outstanding106,533,000
10 Day Avg. Volume454,850
30 Day Avg. Volume549,690
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.87
Price to Book (P/B)2.46
Price to Sales (P/S)3.75
P/FCF Ratio16.53
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥4,000.00Price Target Upside14.29% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)196.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥91.76B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong ProfitabilityFuso Chemical’s high gross, operating, and net margins indicate meaningful profitability across its specialty chemical operations. This margin base can support reinvestment, absorb some cost pressure, and provide durable earnings resilience if product demand remains stable.
Improving ReturnsThe clear improvement in return on equity suggests that profitability and capital efficiency have strengthened over time. Sustained returns at this level would improve the company’s ability to compound shareholder value and internally fund future operating or strategic investment.
Conservative LeverageLow debt relative to equity gives Fuso Chemical financial flexibility and reduces sensitivity to interest costs or operating downturns. A conservative capital structure can support continued investment while limiting balance-sheet pressure across the specialty chemicals cycle.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionCash conversion below earnings indicates that working-capital or investment requirements are absorbing part of reported profit. If this persists, the company may have less internally generated cash available for expansion, shareholder returns, or balance-sheet strengthening.
Volatile Free Cash FlowThe multi-year swings in free cash flow show that reported profitability does not always translate into stable cash generation. Such volatility can complicate capital planning and make funding for investment or distributions more dependent on the timing of capex and working-capital movements.
Moderating Revenue GrowthThe slowdown in revenue growth indicates that recent earnings improvement has relied more on margins and efficiency than on accelerating volumes. If end-market demand softens, slower top-line expansion could limit operating leverage and make continued profit growth harder to sustain.
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. News
4368 FAQ
What was Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1625.00 and its highest was ¥4995.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥303.92B.
When is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 30, 2026 which is in 6 days.
How were Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥63.22 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥14 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.97%. See more information on Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. have?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. has 106,533,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥63.22 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.151%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4368
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.
Established in 1952 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Fuso Chemical Co.,Ltd. operates globally, specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse portfolio spanning life science, electronic material, and functional chemical products. The company's life science division offers a comprehensive array of organic acids and their derivatives, including malic, citric, L-tartaric, lactic, and gluconic acids, as well as ascorbic, isoascorbic acids, and amino acid compounds. This segment also provides industrial solutions such as water-soluble rust-preventive agents and grinding/cutting fluids. For the electronics industry, Fuso Chemical produces ultra-high purity colloidal silica and high-purity organosilica sol. Additionally, its functional chemical offerings encompass various oxidation-reduction agents and benzoic acid derivatives.
4368 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥4,000.00
▲(14.29% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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