Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. (JP:4531)
:4531
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Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd.
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
¥351.00
▲(10.73% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/17/26
The score is driven primarily by mid-range fundamentals: a stable balance sheet and improved 2026 free cash flow are offset by a sharp 2026 earnings decline and prior cash-flow inconsistency. Technicals are notably weak (downtrend with negative MACD), while valuation is mixed with a moderate dividend yield but a relatively elevated P/E.
Positive Factors
Solid balance sheet
Equity remaining above total debt and historically moderate leverage provide a durable solvency buffer. This supports the company's ability to fund working capital and withstand industry cyclicality, preserving strategic optionality for investments or customer support over months.
Negative Factors
Sharp 2026 earnings decline
A pronounced earnings step-down in 2026 signals margin pressure or one-off impacts that materially reduce internally available capital. If earnings remain depressed, the company’s ability to fund R&D, maintain dividends or absorb cost shocks will be constrained over the coming quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Solid balance sheet
Equity remaining above total debt and historically moderate leverage provide a durable solvency buffer. This supports the company's ability to fund working capital and withstand industry cyclicality, preserving strategic optionality for investments or customer support over months.
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Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. (4531) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥7.77B
Dividend Yield2.97%
Average Volume (3M)39.67K
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.6
Beta (1Y)0.96
Revenue Growth2.12%
EPS Growth-64.98%
CountryJP
Employees290
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryChemicals
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding21,974,000
10 Day Avg. Volume32,460
30 Day Avg. Volume39,673
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.41
Price to Book (P/B)0.62
Price to Sales (P/S)0.55
P/FCF Ratio4.89
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. researches, develops, manufactures, and markets fine chemical products in Japan and internationally. It offers food additives, pharmaceuticals, and industrial and agricultural chemicals; and glycine, glycine compounds, n...
How the Company Makes Money
Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. generates revenue through the production and sale of its specialized chemical products. The company primarily caters to industries requiring high-quality intermediates for drug development, specialty fertilizers, and ind...
Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
61
Positive
Balance Sheet
68
Positive
Cash Flow
54
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 15.86B | 15.45B | 15.13B | 12.93B | 12.84B | 12.36B |
| Gross Profit | 3.19B | 2.55B | 3.23B | 3.26B | 3.05B | 2.36B |
| EBITDA | 1.93B | 1.62B | 2.23B | 1.93B | 1.56B | 1.18B |
| Net Income | 708.00M | 313.00M | 896.00M | 776.00M | 556.00M | 248.00M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 27.35B | 25.73B | 27.29B | 24.75B | 22.35B | 21.38B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.05B | 885.00M | 973.00M | 588.00M | 1.14B | 1.86B |
| Total Debt | 9.06B | 6.71B | 8.51B | 6.87B | 5.58B | 5.54B |
| Total Liabilities | 14.31B | 12.24B | 14.18B | 12.31B | 10.87B | 10.38B |
| Stockholders Equity | 13.03B | 13.49B | 13.11B | 12.43B | 11.48B | 11.00B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 1.72B | -1.20B | -1.37B | -490.00M | 1.40B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 2.84B | 2.14B | 388.00M | 668.00M | 1.79B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.01B | -3.25B | -1.89B | -1.24B | -442.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -1.92B | 1.50B | 948.00M | -158.00M | -772.00M |
Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
317.00
Price Trends
371.48
Negative
394.94
Negative
335.47
Positive
Market Momentum
-7.10
Negative
50.73
Neutral
69.44
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:4531, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 317 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 347.15, below the 50-day MA of 371.48, and below the 200-day MA of 335.47, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -7.10 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 50.73 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 69.44 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:4531.
Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | ¥132.47B | 49.21 | ― | 0.67% | 8.51% | -17.90% | |
73 Outperform | ¥9.75B | 3.01 | ― | 1.96% | 0.78% | 171.25% | |
70 Outperform | ¥198.09B | 10.74 | ― | 4.09% | -2.00% | 23.48% | |
63 Neutral | ¥13.95B | 10.79 | ― | 3.89% | -0.65% | -0.09% | |
63 Neutral | ¥17.89B | 21.99 | ― | 1.81% | 4.46% | -3.54% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
56 Neutral | ¥7.77B | 24.58 | ― | 2.97% | 2.12% | -64.98% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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Yuki Gosei Kogyo Co., Ltd. Corporate Events
Yuki Gosei Kogyo Profit Slides Despite Higher Sales, Keeps Dividend and Flags Geopolitical Uncertainty
May 15, 2026
Yuki Gosei Kogyo reported a 2.1% rise in net sales to ¥15,448 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, but operating income plunged 68.4% and net income fell 65.1%, squeezing profitability metrics such as return on equity and operati...
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