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KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. (JP:4189)
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KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. (4189) Price & Analysis

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4189 Stock Chart & Stats

¥2477.00
¥4.00(0.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥2477.00
¥4.00(0.20%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative LeverageA low and falling debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility in a cyclical chemicals sector. This balance-sheet strength reduces refinancing risk, supports capital allocation for maintenance capex or dividends, and allows the company to withstand downturns without aggressive retrenchment.
Improved Cash Generation In 2025Meaningful operating cash flow and a strong 2025 free cash flow year demonstrate the company's ability to convert earnings into cash. Sustained cash generation supports reinvestment, stable dividends, and debt reduction, creating a firmer foundation for multi-quarter strategic investments.
Diversified Chemical Intermediates PortfolioSupplying broad industrial intermediates across plastics, coatings and lubricants creates structural demand diversification. As an input supplier, KH Neochem benefits from volume-driven manufacturing economics and steady baseline demand from multiple end markets, supporting long-term utilization.
Bears Say
Recent Revenue ContractionA recent top-line decline and historically range-bound sales point to weak end-market momentum or pricing pressure. Without durable revenue growth, the company faces limited operating leverage, making sustained margin expansion and long-term earnings growth more difficult to achieve.
Normalized, Lower ProfitabilityMargins have reverted well below their cyclical peak, signaling reduced pricing power or higher input and operating costs. Persistently lower margins compress free cash flow potential and ROE over time, constraining the firm's ability to generate excess returns and fund growth initiatives.
Volatile Free Cash Flow HistoryRepeated swings in free cash flow reflect working-capital swings and uneven capex timing. This inconsistency raises execution risk for long-term planning, could pressure liquidity in weak cycles, and complicates reliable funding of dividends, buybacks or strategic investments.

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4189 FAQ

What was KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥2315.00 and its highest was ¥3125.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s market cap?
    KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s market cap is ¥106.59B.
      When is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 36 days.
        How were KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported ¥38.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥38.49.
          Is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. pay dividends?
            KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.88%. See more information on KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. dividends here
              What is KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. have?
              KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. has 37,149,400 shares outstanding.
                What happened to KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                KH Neochem Co.,Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥38.49 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.375%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4189
                  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

                    KH Neochem Co.,Ltd.

                    Operating both domestically in Japan and across global markets, KH Neochem Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, production, and distribution of a wide array of petrochemical goods. Their extensive product portfolio encompasses various chemical compounds, including alcohols, esters, ketones, glycol ethers, synthetic fatty acids, aldehydes, diols, hydrocarbons, and functional monomers. Among their offerings are fundamental chemical substances like butyl alcohol, butyl acetate, 2-ethylhexyl alcohol, and isononyl alcohol, which find application in manufacturing paints, inks, thinners, detergents, and serve as raw materials for plasticizers and resins. Furthermore, they supply high-performance materials such as 2-ethylhexanoic acid, isononanoic acid, diacetone acrylamide, and 1,3-butylene glycol, essential for products ranging from lubricants and water-based paints to cosmetics. The company's specialized electronic materials segment includes propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate-P and propylene glycol monomethyl ether-P, vital components for the production of LCD panels and semiconductors. Established in 1966, KH Neochem Co., Ltd. maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

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