Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. (JP:4203)
:4203
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4203 Stock Chart & Stats
¥5152.00
-¥6.00(-0.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥5152.00
-¥6.00(-0.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥3,601.00 - ¥6,874.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume186.20K
Average Volume (3M)219.79K
Market Cap
¥543.60B
Enterprise Value¥496.14B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥124.75B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥27.36B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.1
Beta1.05
Next Earnings
Aug 10, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.82%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)310.35
Shares Outstanding88,249,855
10 Day Avg. Volume194,370
30 Day Avg. Volume219,793
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.29
Price to Book (P/B)1.22
Price to Sales (P/S)1.32
P/FCF Ratio21.64
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)326.58
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥336.70B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage meaningfully reduces refinancing and solvency risk and preserves financial flexibility. That durability allows the company to fund R&D, capex or strategic moves, maintain supplier/OEM credibility, and better withstand cyclical downturns without costly external financing.
Steady Revenue Growth With Improving MarginsConsistent top-line expansion combined with rising gross and EBIT margins signals scalable operations and improving product mix or pricing power. Sustained margin improvement strengthens long-term earnings durability and internal funding for product development and downstream processing investments.
Vertical Integration And Value-added OfferingsCapturing value from base resins through molded components increases margin potential and customer stickiness. Technical processing know-how and qualification barriers support long-term OEM relationships, creating differentiated solutions that are harder for competitors to replicate.
Bears Say
Volatile Cash ConversionVariation in free cash flow conversion and a significant year-over-year FCF decline reduce predictability of internal funding. This volatility can limit steady capital deployment for capex, dividends or strategic projects and weakens the company’s cushion during industry slowdowns.
Slowing Revenue GrowthA material deceleration in revenue growth suggests exposure to demand cyclicality or market saturation in key end markets (electronics, automotive). If growth remains subdued, it can delay margin leverage, reduce reinvestment capacity, and make strategic initiatives harder to fund from operations.
Moderate Returns On EquityMid- to high-single-digit ROE indicates moderate capital efficiency as the equity base expands. Persistently middling returns can constrain shareholder value creation and suggest that incremental reinvestment may not yet yield high returns relative to peers or alternative uses of capital.
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. News
4203 FAQ
What was Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥3601.00 and its highest was ¥6874.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥543.60B.
When is Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 79 days.
How were Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported ¥94.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥94.81.
Is Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.82%. See more information on Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. have?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. has 88,249,855 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥94.81 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 12.441%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4203
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Company Description
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. (4203) is a leading Japanese manufacturer specializing in the production of high-performance plastics and resins. The company operates primarily in sectors such as automotive, electronics, and industrial materials, providing a diverse range of products including phenolic resins, epoxy resins, and thermoplastic materials. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Sumitomo Bakelite focuses on developing advanced materials that meet the evolving needs of its global customer base.
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