Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. (JP:4368)
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4368 Stock Chart & Stats
¥6390.00
¥10.00(0.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥6390.00
¥10.00(0.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,233.33 - ¥4,740.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume72.90K
Average Volume (3M)88.52K
Market Cap
¥454.29B
Enterprise Value¥428.17B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥41.01B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥16.90B
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.6
Beta0.91
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.23%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)135.28
Shares Outstanding106,533,000
10 Day Avg. Volume99,450
30 Day Avg. Volume88,523
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 TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)160.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥90.87B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability & MarginsSustained above-industry margins across recent years provide structural earnings resilience. High gross and net margins support operating leverage, allow continued R&D and capex funding, and create a buffer versus input-cost shocks, underpinning durable cash generation capacity.
Conservative Balance SheetA steadily increasing equity base and modest leverage give the company flexibility to fund investments, absorb cyclical downturns, and avoid urgent refinancing. This structural capital strength lowers financial risk and supports strategic optionality over multiple cycles.
Improving Operating Cash FlowA recent step-up in operating cash flow and improved free cash flow in 2026 indicate the business can convert earnings into spendable cash when conditions normalize. This supports sustainable reinvestment, deleveraging, and shareholder returns when the trend persists.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow VolatilityLarge swings in free cash flow, including a deep negative year, undermine planning for capex, dividends, and M&A. Persistent volatility reduces confidence in the firm's ability to fund strategic investments from internal cash and raises the importance of maintaining conservative liquidity buffers.
Revenue & Earnings CyclicalityMaterial swings in revenue and earnings reflect end-market cyclicality and exposure to downstream industrial demand. This cyclicality impairs earnings predictability, complicates capital allocation, and increases the likelihood of margin stress during downturns absent structural demand growth.
Weak Profit-to-Cash ConversionIntermittent weak conversion of net income into free cash flow suggests working capital or capex drains that reduce available liquidity. Over time, poor conversion constrains the company's capacity to sustainably fund growth initiatives and shareholder returns without external financing.
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 ¥1233.33 and its highest was ¥4740.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥454.29B.
When is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 54 days.
How were Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported ¥34.233 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥34.233.
Is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥41 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.23%. 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 ¥34.233 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.231%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4368
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Company Description
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.
Fuso Chemical Co.,Ltd. manufactures and sells life science, electronic material, and functional chemical products worldwide. Its life science products include malic acid and derivatives, citric acid and derivatives, L-tartaric acid and derivatives, lactic acid and derivatives, gluconic acid and derivatives, other acid derivatives, ascorbic and isoascorbic acids, and amino acid and derivatives, as well as water soluble rust proof agents/water soluble grinding and cutting fluids. The company's electronic material products comprise ultra-high purity colloidal silica and high purity organo silica sol; and functional chemical products that consist of oxidation and reduction products, as well as benzoic acid derivatives. It also exports its products. Fuso Chemical Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
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