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artience (4634) Stock Price & Analysis

4634 Stock Chart & Stats

¥4,915.00-¥80.00(-1.60%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
¥4.5K¥4.75K¥5K3 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep13 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
JPY 4,965.00 - JPY 5,090.00
52-Week Range
JPY 3,095.00 - JPY 5,220.00
Previous Close
JPY 5,040.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
106.58K
Market Cap
JPY 212.32B
Enterprise Value
JPY 229.53B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
JPY 42.29B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
JPY 35.29B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
12.7
Beta
0.97
Next Earnings
Nov 13, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 29, 2026
Dividend Yield
2.20%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue And Profit Improvement

Sustained revenue growth and the sharp 2024 profit improvement indicate stronger operating performance and product or market demand. If maintained, this provides a firmer earnings base and supports investment in the business without requiring greater financial leverage.

Improving Balance Sheet

Lower leverage alongside expanding equity improves financial resilience and reduces dependence on debt to fund operations. This gives Artience greater flexibility to absorb cyclical pressure, sustain investment and protect profitability through changing specialty-chemical conditions.

Cash Flow Recovery

The recovery from negative free cash flow demonstrates that cash generation can improve materially when operating conditions normalize. Positive operating and free cash flow support internal funding, debt servicing and shareholder returns, strengthening the business’s financial self-sufficiency.

Bears Say

Weak Cash Conversion

Low conversion of accounting earnings into free cash flow may reflect working-capital swings or elevated investment needs. If persistent, it could limit funds available for debt reduction, dividends and growth, making reported profit less indicative of durable financial capacity.

Earnings Volatility

The uneven earnings record indicates sensitivity to pricing, input costs or product mix. Such volatility makes future profitability less predictable and can constrain planning, especially if specialty-chemical demand weakens or cost inflation cannot be passed through.

Debt Remains Sizable

Although leverage has improved, the absolute debt burden remains a structural obligation that requires continued earnings momentum. A deterioration in profitability or cash generation could reduce balance-sheet flexibility and increase pressure on investment and shareholder distributions.

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4634 FAQ

What was artience’s price range in the past 12 months?
artience lowest stock price was ¥3095.00 and its highest was ¥5220.00 in the past 12 months.
What is artience’s market cap?
artience’s market cap is ¥212.32B.
When is artience’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were artience’s earnings last quarter?
artience released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥152.71 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is artience overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does artience pay dividends?
artience pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥60 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.2%. See more information on artience dividends here
What is artience’s EPS estimate?
artience’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does artience have?
artience has 47,286,545 shares outstanding.
What happened to artience’s price movement after its last earnings report?
artience reported an EPS of ¥152.71 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.211%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of artience?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4634
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