Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd. (JP:4970)
:4970
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Rating:74Outperform
Price Target:
¥18,592.00
▲(47.44% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/16/26
The score is driven primarily by improved financial health (notably deleveraging and a return to positive free cash flow) and strong technical momentum with the price well above key moving averages. This is tempered by weakening profitability trends (margin pressure and lower net income in 2026) and a relatively expensive valuation (high P/E with a very low dividend yield).
Positive Factors
Deleveraged balance sheet
Sharp debt reduction and a larger equity base materially improve financial flexibility and resilience. Stronger balance sheet reduces refinancing risk, supports investment or cyclical cushions, and makes the company better able to fund specialty-chemical production and customer contracts over the next several quarters.
Negative Factors
Margin pressure and earnings decline
Flat gross profit amid rising revenue and a drop in net income indicate deteriorating margin capture, possibly from cost inflation, pricing pressure, or mix shift. Sustained margin degradation would impair cash generation and return on invested capital over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Deleveraged balance sheet
Sharp debt reduction and a larger equity base materially improve financial flexibility and resilience. Stronger balance sheet reduces refinancing risk, supports investment or cyclical cushions, and makes the company better able to fund specialty-chemical production and customer contracts over the next several quarters.
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Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd. (4970) vs. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
Market Cap
¥123.26B
Dividend Yield0.67%
Average Volume (3M)57.46K
Price to Earnings (P/E)29.5
Beta (1Y)1.20
Revenue Growth8.51%
EPS Growth-17.90%
CountryJP
Employees503
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryChemicals
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)353.56
Shares Outstanding8,143,390
10 Day Avg. Volume36,350
30 Day Avg. Volume57,456
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.65
Price to Book (P/B)2.89
Price to Sales (P/S)1.89
P/FCF Ratio21.31
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥16,760.00Price Target Upside32.91% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)513.12
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥47.97B
Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Toyo Gosei Co.,Ltd. manufactures and sells photosensitive materials for photolithography primarily in Japan. The company offers photosensitive materials primarily for use in the microfabrication of semiconductor integrated circuits and liquid crys...
How the Company Makes Money
Toyo Gosei generates revenue primarily through the sale of specialty chemical products to industrial customers, with earnings driven by (1) supplying functional chemical materials (e.g., photo/UV-curable materials and related resins/chemicals) tha...
Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Cash Flow
70
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 31.50B | 41.96B | 38.66B | 31.96B | 34.16B | 33.14B |
| Gross Profit | 7.77B | 9.05B | 9.06B | 7.60B | 9.03B | 8.39B |
| EBITDA | 6.59B | 3.67B | 7.79B | 6.29B | 7.83B | 7.32B |
| Net Income | 2.81B | 2.69B | 3.28B | 2.40B | 3.83B | 3.46B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 56.83B | 66.95B | 66.10B | 59.72B | 51.28B | 47.05B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 3.52B | 3.68B | 3.60B | 3.65B | 3.25B | 3.68B |
| Total Debt | 21.18B | 27.15B | 28.55B | 22.80B | 18.33B | 18.55B |
| Total Liabilities | 35.73B | 39.49B | 41.26B | 37.90B | 31.63B | 30.99B |
| Stockholders Equity | 21.10B | 27.45B | 24.83B | 21.82B | 19.64B | 16.06B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 0.00 | 3.73B | -4.12B | -3.02B | -29.69M | 2.39B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 0.00 | 7.49B | 6.79B | 4.57B | 3.66B | 5.81B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -4.87B | -11.97B | -7.59B | -3.27B | -3.42B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | -2.55B | 5.19B | 3.60B | -406.16M | -2.56B |
Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd. Technical Analysis
Positive
12610.00
Price Trends
12462.41
Positive
10599.36
Positive
8332.20
Positive
Market Momentum
1309.31
Positive
54.89
Neutral
25.05
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For JP:4970, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 12610 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 15401.50, above the 50-day MA of 12462.41, and above the 200-day MA of 8332.20, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 1309.31 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 54.89 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 25.05 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for JP:4970.
Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | ¥123.26B | 29.48 | ― | 0.67% | 8.51% | -17.90% | |
73 Outperform | ¥179.45B | 16.42 | 4.41% | 3.80% | -4.32% | 27.07% | |
64 Neutral | ¥808.89B | 17.47 | 4.79% | 4.21% | -4.09% | -27.31% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
61 Neutral | ¥947.43B | 13.44 | 8.79% | 2.68% | -10.66% | 57.43% | |
60 Neutral | ¥485.78B | 16.09 | 1.02% | 3.37% | -1.80% | -85.21% | |
59 Neutral | ¥332.38B | 19.39 | -4.00% | 3.71% | -4.00% | ― |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
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