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Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited (JP:4409)
:4409
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Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited (4409) Price & Analysis

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4409 Stock Chart & Stats

¥744.00
¥3.00(0.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥744.00
¥3.00(0.49%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue Rebound & Improving MarginsA strong FY2026 revenue rebound (+26% YoY) with gross margin uptick to ~16% signals recovering demand and pricing power. Sustainably higher top-line and margin mix can underpin steady cash generation and R&D/capex plans over the coming months if the improvement holds.
Improving Balance-sheet MetricsLeverage has meaningfully improved from prior peaks, with equity rising to ~¥24.0B and debt-to-equity down to ~1.19x. This structural repair increases resilience to cyclicality, expands capacity to refinance or fund investments, and reduces default/credit risk over a multi-month horizon.
Consistent Positive Operating Cash FlowRecent years show positive operating cash flow (~¥4.4B in FY2026), indicating the core business can generate cash despite earnings volatility. Persistent OCF supports working-capital needs, interest service and selective reinvestment, providing a durable cushion over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Weak And Volatile Free Cash FlowFree cash flow is effectively breakeven in FY2026 and has swung sharply in prior years, indicating inconsistent conversion of profits into distributable cash. This undermines ability to sustainably pay dividends, reduce debt, or fund growth without external financing.
Elevated Absolute Debt LevelsAlthough leverage improved, absolute debt remains sizeable (~¥28.6B) and still-exposed relative to equity. Persistent debt burdens constrain strategic flexibility, increase interest expense sensitivity, and heighten refinancing risk in adverse conditions over the next several quarters.
Thin Profitability MarginsOperating and net margins are thin (mid-single-digit EBIT; ~2.8% net), leaving earnings highly sensitive to raw-material costs and demand swings typical in specialty chemicals. Limited margin cushions reduce the firm's ability to absorb shocks or rapidly build retained earnings.

4409 FAQ

What was Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited lowest stock price was ¥704.00 and its highest was ¥835.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s market cap?
    Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s market cap is ¥15.38B.
      When is Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 10, 2026 which is in 78 days.
        How were Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s earnings last quarter?
        Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported ¥27.68 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥27.68.
          Is Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited pay dividends?
            Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited pays a Annually dividend of ¥22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.78%. See more information on Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited dividends here
              What is Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s EPS estimate?
              Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited have?
              Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited has 21,350,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited reported an EPS of ¥27.68 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.137%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4409
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited

                    Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited manufactures and sells surfactants, specialty chemicals, resins, and industrial chemicals in Japan and internationally. It provides chemicals for daily consumable industries, such as cosmetics and toiletry, housekeeping and detergents, pulp and paper, textiles, agricultural pesticides, pharmaceutical formulations, and paint and ink. The company also offers concrete and asphalt related, building material, and water cutoff chemical agents for civil engineering, construction work, and building materials industries; and anti-static and anti-fogging agents for plastics, emulsifiers for emulsion polymerization, and modifiers for plastics. In addition, it provides brake fluid bases, metal working fluids, and energy-related chemical agents for machines, transportation equipment, and energy industries; and chemical agents for electronic information device materials, fine cleaning agents, solvents for electronic materials, and additives for photocopier toners. Toho Chemical Industry Company, Limited was incorporated in 1938 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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