Sumitomo Chemical Co (4005) Price & Analysis

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4005 Stock Chart & Stats

¥477.50

¥3.40(0.99%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

¥477.50

¥3.40(0.99%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range¥282.60 - ¥594.20

Previous CloseN/A

Volume7.67M

Average Volume (3M)8.80M

Market Cap

¥958.73B

Enterprise Value¥1.97T

Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥214.77B

Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥1.22T

Price to Earnings (P/E)9.8

Beta0.73

Next EarningsN/A

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield2.68%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)N/A

Shares Outstanding1,657,914,400

10 Day Avg. Volume7,938,570

30 Day Avg. Volume8,803,416

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.14

Price to Book (P/B)0.66

Price to Sales (P/S)0.23

P/FCF Ratio5.76

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)N/A

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Recovered Profitability And Positive Cash FlowSumitomo Chemical moved from a 2024 loss to positive TTM earnings with an ~11% operating margin and positive operating and free cash flow. This durable recovery improves the company's ability to fund capex, R&D, and operations across cycles, supporting long-term earnings resilience and reinvestment capacity.

Strength In Pharmaceuticals (Sumitomo Pharma)Robust performance in Sumitomo Pharma, driven by key product sales and strategic divestitures, provides higher-margin, less cyclical earnings diversification. This segment's cash generation and product momentum can sustainably stabilize consolidated profits and offset commodity cyclicality in chemicals over the medium term.

Improving Balance Sheet MetricsA meaningful reduction in interest-bearing debt alongside a sizable increase in equity materially improves financial flexibility. This durable de-risking gives management more room for strategic investment, targeted buybacks or debt paydown, and reduces refinancing pressure through varying market conditions.

Bears Say

Declining And Volatile RevenueBroad-based revenue contraction across most segments indicates weakening top-line scale and greater exposure to cyclical end markets. Sustained revenue weakness restricts margin leverage, reduces bargaining power with customers, and makes future profit improvements more reliant on cost cuts or portfolio shifts.

Elevated LeverageA debt-heavy capital structure increases sensitivity to economic downturns and interest-rate movements, limiting strategic flexibility. Elevated leverage can constrain capital allocation choices (capex, M&A, dividends) and raises refinancing and covenant risks during cyclical troughs, affecting long-term stability.

Weak Free-Cash-Flow ConversionPoor conversion of earnings to free cash flow and recent material deterioration signal earnings quality and operational cash risks. This undermines sustainable debt reduction, dividend support or organic investment, and suggests profits may not reliably translate into balance-sheet strength across cycles.

Sumitomo Chemical Co News

Sumitomo Chemical Books ¥13.3 Billion Extraordinary Loss on Rabigh Share Write-Down

Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) has provided an update. Sumitomo Chemical will book an extraordinary loss of...

17d ago

Sumitomo Chemical Books ¥15.9 Billion Equity-Method Loss on Rabigh Affiliate

Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) has issued an announcement. Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. reported a ¥15,873 million...

17d ago

Sumitomo Chemical Lifts Full-Year Earnings Outlook and Ups Dividend on Stronger Semiconductor Demand

Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) has provided an announcement. Sumitomo Chemical has raised its consolidated forecast for...

17d ago

Sumitomo Chemical Swings to Strong Profit in Q3, Lifts Full-Year Outlook and Dividend Forecast

Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) has issued an update. For the third quarter of fiscal 2025, Sumitomo...

17d ago

SOMMF Earnings Report this Week: Is It a Buy, Ahead of Earnings?

Sumitomo Chemical Co (SOMMF) is scheduled to report 3rd quarter earnings on 02/03/2026. Regarding Q3 estimates, Wall Street...

18d ago

Sumitomo Chemical Sets Share Exchange Ratio to Make Tanaka Chemical a Wholly Owned Unit

Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) has issued an update. Sumitomo Chemical and Tanaka Chemical have finalized the...

1M ago

Sumitomo Chemical to Fold Japan Polyolefin Operations into Prime Polymer, Take 20% Stake

An announcement from Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) is now available. Sumitomo Chemical has agreed to integrate...

2M ago

Sumitomo Chemical’s Earnings Call: Mixed Sentiment and Positive Outlook

Sumitomo Chemical Co (($JP:4005)) has held its Q2 earnings call. Read on for the main highlights of the...

4M ago

Sumitomo Chemical Reports Mixed Q2 2025 Results

Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($SOMMF) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information...

4M ago

Sumitomo Chemical Reports Q2 Financial Impacts

Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) just unveiled an announcement. Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. reported a share of...

4M ago

4005 FAQ

What was Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?

Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd lowest stock price was ¥282.60 and its highest was ¥594.20 in the past 12 months.

What is Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd’s market cap?

Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd’s market cap is ¥958.73B.

When is Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?

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How were Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd’s earnings last quarter?

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Does Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd pay dividends?

Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥6 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.68%. See more information on Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd dividends here

What is Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd’s EPS estimate?

Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd have?

Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd has 1,657,914,400 shares outstanding.

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Company Description

Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. is a leading chemical manufacturer based in Japan, operating in various sectors including petrochemicals, agricultural chemicals, and specialty chemicals. The company focuses on producing a wide range of products such as plastics, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, and electronic materials. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Sumitomo Chemical serves diverse industries including automotive, electronics, agriculture, and healthcare.