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4368 Stock Chart & Stats
¥3810.00
-¥165.00(-4.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
¥3810.00
-¥165.00(-4.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,418.33 - ¥4,995.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.34M
Average Volume (3M)88.52K
Market Cap
¥397.96B
Enterprise Value¥264.37K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥41.01B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥16.90B
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.7
Beta1.00
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.73%
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)183.11
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥88.83B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Healthy Profitability & MarginsSustained above-industry gross and net margins across recent years indicate a durable ability to price specialty products and control costs. That margin cushion supports reinvestment in R&D and capacity, helping preserve competitive positioning through industry cycles and input-cost shocks.
Conservative, Resilient Balance SheetA rising equity base and modest leverage provide structural financial flexibility to fund capital spending, endure downturns, or pursue strategic initiatives. This conservative capital structure reduces refinancing risk and supports consistent operations through cyclical demand swings.
B2B Specialty Chemical Business ModelA specialty-chemicals B2B model with long-term supply contracts and customer-specific specs creates stickiness and higher margins. Structural customer reliance on qualified materials favors repeat orders, barriers to entry, and steadier midterm revenue compared with commodity peers.
Bears Say
Volatile Free Cash FlowLarge swings in free cash flow, including a materially negative year, indicate inconsistent cash generation versus accounting profits. This undermines the firm's ability to reliably fund capex, dividends, or deleveraging, and increases reliance on working-capital management or external financing.
Revenue & Earnings CyclicalityVolatile top-line and earnings reflect sensitivity to end-market demand and product mix shifts. Such cyclicality complicates long-term planning, capital allocation, and hiring, and can pressure margins and returns during downturns despite occasional rebounds.
Inconsistent Profit-to-Cash ConversionPeriods of low free cash flow relative to net income suggest working capital or capex intensity that erodes liquidity. Persistent weak conversion limits durable cash available for growth investments or shareholder distributions and raises operational finance risk over the medium term.
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 ¥1418.33 and its highest was ¥4995.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥397.96B.
When is Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 87 days.
How were Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Fuso Chemical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥63.22 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
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 ¥14 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.73%. 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 ¥63.22 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.151%.
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.
Established in 1952 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Fuso Chemical Co.,Ltd. operates globally, specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse portfolio spanning life science, electronic material, and functional chemical products. The company's life science division offers a comprehensive array of organic acids and their derivatives, including malic, citric, L-tartaric, lactic, and gluconic acids, as well as ascorbic, isoascorbic acids, and amino acid compounds. This segment also provides industrial solutions such as water-soluble rust-preventive agents and grinding/cutting fluids. For the electronics industry, Fuso Chemical produces ultra-high purity colloidal silica and high-purity organosilica sol. Additionally, its functional chemical offerings encompass various oxidation-reduction agents and benzoic acid derivatives.
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