Adeka Corporation (4401.T)
Tokyo, JP
Adeka Corporation operates across three core business segments: chemicals, food products, and life sciences. Its extensive chemicals division offers a broad portfolio of specialized products. These include polymer additives such as antioxidants, UV stabilizers, nucleating agents, metal deactivators, flame retardants, and various epoxy-based stabilizers and processing aids like plasticizers. Adeka also manufactures light and thermal curing materials, encompassing initiators, polymerizable substances, resist materials, thermal paper components, and essential materials for semiconductors and circuits. The company’s chemical offerings further extend to functional polymers, including water-borne, epoxy, and urethane resins, as well as surface specialties like general-purpose and functional surfactants, cosmetic ingredients, and lubricant additives. Other key chemical products range from propylene glycol, peroxygen chemicals, and metal soaps to inorganic compounds, alongside specific materials for civil engineering and construction, such as joint fillers and sealing compounds. These chemical solutions cater to a diverse array of sectors, including electronics, IT, plastics, rubber, personal care, industrial manufacturing, liquid crystal displays, automotive, building and construction, and the paints, coatings, and adhesives industries. Beyond chemicals, Adeka is a prominent producer of food products, sold under the RISU BRAND. Its culinary offerings feature margarines, shortenings, oils and fats for chocolate, frying oils, whipping and concentrated milk creams, various fillings, frozen pie doughs, mayonnaise, dressings, and functional foods. The corporation also diversifies its operations into other key services. These include plant facility design, construction, and management, alongside facility maintenance, logistics, warehousing, vehicle leasing, real estate, and insurance agency activities. Established in 1917, the company was initially known as Asahi Denka Co., Ltd., before officially changing its name to Adeka Corporation in May 2006. Adeka is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| -3.22% | +1.06% | +0.58% | -8.31% | +10.95% | +1.47% | +56.86% | +63.88% | +106.41% | +166.31% | +413.11% |
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| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 0 |
| Hold | 2 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Chemicals - Specialty: +4.7%+2.3% Q1'26: +8.1% (vs Q1'25)
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EPS growth Chemicals - Specialty: +13.2%+13.2% Q1'26: +42.0% (vs Q1'25)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Chemicals - Specialty: +44.1%+5.0% Q1'26: +0.0% (vs Q1'25)
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EBIT margin Chemicals - Specialty: +8.8%+10.0% ★ Q1'26: +10.3% (vs Q1'25)
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ROIC Chemicals - Specialty: +5.6%+9.4% ★ Q1'26: +11.5% (vs Q1'25)
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Share dilution Chemicals - Specialty: +0.1%-1.6% ★ Q1'26: -2.9% (vs Q1'25)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Chemicals - Specialty: 0.18×1.04× ★ Q1'26: 0.91× (vs Q1'25)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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Mar 2026 7 Rev. Ana. 7 EPS Ana. |
Mar 2027 7 Rev. Ana. 5 EPS Ana. |
Mar 2028 6 Rev. Ana. 6 EPS Ana. |
Mar 2029 2 Rev. Ana. 2 EPS Ana. |
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| Revenue |
205.89B
est: 220.00B (-6.4%)
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222.75B
est: 229.00B (-2.7%)
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223.44B
est: 222.00B (+0.6%)
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239.61B
est: 236.00B (+1.5%)
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299.35B
est: 298.00B (+0.5%)
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304.13B
est: 306.60B (-0.8%)
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327.08B
est: 315.70B (+3.6%)
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361.23B
est: 359.00B (+0.6%)
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403.34B
est: 402.40B (+0.2%)
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399.77B
est: 403.33B (-0.9%)
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407.15B
est: 421.86B (-3.5%)
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419.92B
408.00B – 442.00B
-0.5% YoY
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440.12B
416.50B – 463.30B
+4.8% YoY
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456.67B
428.50B – 483.70B
+3.8% YoY
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473.35B
446.01B – 499.85B
+3.7% YoY
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| EBITDA |
23.30B
est: 30.24B (-23.0%)
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28.82B
est: 31.48B (-8.4%)
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30.33B
est: 30.52B (-0.6%)
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31.06B
est: 32.44B (-4.3%)
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38.33B
est: 40.97B (-6.4%)
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36.77B
est: 42.15B (-12.8%)
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44.05B
est: 43.40B (+1.5%)
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49.64B
est: 49.35B (+0.6%)
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48.37B
est: 55.32B (-12.6%)
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52.49B
est: 66.29B (-20.8%)
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58.57B
est: 69.33B (-15.5%)
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69.01B
67.05B – 72.64B
-0.5% YoY
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72.33B
68.45B – 76.14B
+4.8% YoY
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75.05B
70.42B – 79.49B
+3.8% YoY
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77.79B
73.30B – 82.15B
+3.7% YoY
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| EBIT |
14.01B
est: 20.80B (-32.7%)
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19.30B
est: 21.65B (-10.9%)
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21.04B
est: 20.99B (+0.2%)
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21.34B
est: 22.32B (-4.4%)
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26.64B
est: 28.18B (-5.5%)
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22.52B
est: 28.99B (-22.3%)
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28.98B
est: 29.85B (-2.9%)
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34.03B
est: 33.95B (+0.3%)
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32.37B
est: 38.05B (-14.9%)
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35.43B
est: 46.61B (-24.0%)
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41.01B
est: 48.75B (-15.9%)
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48.53B
47.15B – 51.08B
-0.5% YoY
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50.86B
48.13B – 53.54B
+4.8% YoY
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52.77B
49.52B – 55.90B
+3.8% YoY
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54.70B
51.54B – 57.76B
+3.7% YoY
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| Net Income |
11.18B
est: 10.26B (+9.0%)
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13.26B
est: 12.83B (+3.4%)
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15.33B
est: 13.66B (+12.2%)
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15.35B
est: 15.45B (-0.6%)
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17.06B
est: 16.26B (+4.9%)
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15.22B
est: 14.54B (+4.7%)
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16.42B
est: 13.76B (+19.3%)
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23.69B
est: 21.52B (+10.1%)
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16.78B
est: 18.47B (-9.2%)
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22.98B
est: 24.68B (-6.9%)
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25.02B
est: 25.44B (-1.7%)
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26.00B
24.54B – 27.11B
+2.2% YoY
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28.32B
26.02B – 30.85B
+8.9% YoY
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31.58B
28.91B – 35.41B
+11.5% YoY
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32.90B
30.92B – 36.37B
+4.2% YoY
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| SGA |
26.22B
est: 33.99B (-22.8%)
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28.09B
est: 35.38B (-20.6%)
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28.95B
est: 34.30B (-15.6%)
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30.30B
est: 36.46B (-16.9%)
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40.72B
est: 46.04B (-11.6%)
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49.10B
est: 47.37B (+3.7%)
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49.93B
est: 48.77B (+2.4%)
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52.94B
est: 55.46B (-4.5%)
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57.22B
est: 62.17B (-8.0%)
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59.83B
est: 62.87B (-4.8%)
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63.63B
est: 65.76B (-3.2%)
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65.46B
63.60B – 68.90B
-0.5% YoY
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68.61B
64.93B – 72.22B
+4.8% YoY
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71.19B
66.80B – 75.40B
+3.8% YoY
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73.79B
69.53B – 77.92B
+3.7% YoY
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| EPS |
108.27
est: 100.70 (+7.5%)
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128.37
est: 125.90 (+2.0%)
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149.03
est: 134.10 (+11.1%)
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149.17
est: 151.60 (-1.6%)
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165.78
est: 159.60 (+3.9%)
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147.69
est: 142.70 (+3.5%)
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159.01
est: 135.07 (+17.7%)
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229.65
est: 211.21 (+8.7%)
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163.30
est: 181.90 (-10.2%)
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224.86
est: 241.64 (-6.9%)
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245.55
est: 248.91 (-1.4%)
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259.32
244.80 – 270.40
+4.2% YoY
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285.83
259.54 – 307.74
+10.2% YoY
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321.18
288.40 – 353.20
+12.4% YoY
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335.60
308.40 – 362.80
+4.5% YoY
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | A | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
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Ownership breakdown not available.
No beneficial ownership filings recorded.
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional history not available.
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUFG Japan Small Cap Active ETF MJSC | 0.94% | 215.6K | 0.85% |
| 2 | WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund DFJ | 0.51% | 1.96M | 0.58% |
| 3 | iShares International Developed Small Cap Value Factor ETF ISVL | 0.30% | 962.2K | 0.31% |
| 4 | WisdomTree Dynamic International SmallCap Equity ETF DDLS | 0.21% | 915.1K | 0.48% |
| 5 | WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund DLS | 0.21% | 2.15M | 0.58% |
| 6 | iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF SCJ | 0.15% | 373.6K | 0.50% |
| 7 | iShares MSCI Japan Small Cap UCITS ETF IDJP.L | 0.14% | 807.9K | 0.58% |
| 8 | WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund DXJ | 0.12% | 8.28M | 0.48% |
| 9 | iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF ISCF | 0.12% | 747.9K | 0.24% |
| 10 | Schwab Fundamental International Small Company Index ETF FNDC | 0.11% | 3.17M | 0.39% |
Insider Activity
No insider activity available.
Insider history not available.
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Executive compensation
Executive compensation not available.
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
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Recent SEC filings
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidetaka Shirozume | President, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | 82M | male |
| Fumitake Koyae | Operating Officer and GM of Legal & Public Relations Department | — | — |
| Haruhiko Tomiyasu | Senior Managing Executive Officer & Representative Director | — | male |
| Naoshi Kawamoto | Senior Executive Officer & GM of Resin Additives Division | — | — |
| Noriyasu Tsunoda | Senior Executive Officer | — | — |
| Shigeki Fujisawa | Managing Executive Officer & GM of Environmental Materials Division | — | — |
| Takafumi Fujii | Operating Officer and GM Technology & Engineering Department | — | — |
| Yoshiaki Kobayashi | Senior Managing Executive Officer & GM of Foods Division | — | — |
| Atsuya Yoshinaka | Managing Executive Officer & GM of Semiconductor Materials Division | — | male |
| Youji Shiga | GM of Finance and Accounting, Managing Executive Officer & Director | — | male |
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