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New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. (JP:4406)
:4406
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New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. (4406) Price & Analysis

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4406 Stock Chart & Stats

¥224.00
-¥2.00(-1.03%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥224.00
-¥2.00(-1.03%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Specialty Product NicheServing specialty chemical markets creates durable demand from industrial and consumer manufacturers. Niche functional chemicals and formulated materials often have higher switching costs, technical specifications, and recurring purchase patterns, supporting steady revenue streams and customer stickiness over time.
Manageable LeverageA debt-to-equity around 0.4 indicates conservative leverage that preserves financial flexibility. This balance sheet strength supports investment in R&D or capex, helps absorb cyclical downturns, and reduces refinancing risk, enabling more durable strategic choices over months to years.
Improving Operating MarginsRecent improvement in EBIT/EBITDA margins points to better operational efficiency and cost control. Sustained margin expansion enhances cash generation potential and resilience versus revenue swings, allowing reinvestment and strategic pricing flexibility over the medium term.
Bears Say
Revenue DeclineSlight but persistent revenue decline reduces scale benefits and pressures fixed-cost absorption. Over several quarters this can erode bargaining power, limit reinvestment capacity, and force reliance on margin improvements or new markets to sustain long-term growth and returns.
Volatile/negative Free Cash FlowNegative and inconsistent free cash flow constrains the company’s ability to fund capex, R&D, dividends or deleveraging from internal resources. Persistent FCF weakness increases dependence on external financing and limits strategic flexibility over the medium term.
Low Net ProfitabilityA low net margin after modest gross margins signals significant operating costs or inefficiencies. Structurally low profitability limits retained earnings for growth investments, magnifies sensitivity to input-cost inflation, and reduces long-term shareholder return potential.

4406 FAQ

What was New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥157.00 and its highest was ¥299.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥7.61B.
      When is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 14, 2026 which is in 39 days.
        How were New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported ¥2.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ¥2.46.
          Is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. pays a Annually dividend of ¥4 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.35%. See more information on New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. dividends here
              What is New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
              New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. have?
              New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. has 37,286,903 shares outstanding.
                What happened to New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥2.46 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.35%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:4406
                  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

                    New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd.

                    New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. produces and sells chemical products in Japan and internationally. The company provides oleo-chemicals, including hardened oils, fatty acids and esters, glycerin, alcohols, non-ionic surfactants, anion surfactants, amino acid-based surfactants, and amphoteric surfactants; and phthalate and non-phthalate plasticizers, and specialty plasticizers. It also offers plastic and coating materials, such as monomers, acid anhydrides for epoxy resin curing agents, synthetic resin materials, clarifiers and nucleating agents, epoxy resins, raw materials for resins, and antistatic agents; evaporation-resistant, low-viscosity, aromatic, high-flash point, and traction drive lubricants, as well as dibasic acid esters. In addition, the company provides custom services for hydrogenation reactions, including high-pressure hydrogenation and hydrogenation controlling for cis/trans isomers. New Japan Chemical Co., Ltd. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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