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Ishihara Chemical Co., Ltd. (4462.T)

JPY3,130.00 +130.00 (+4.33%)
JP JPX Basic Materials Chemicals - Specialty
Address 5-26, Nishiyanagiwara-cho 652-0806
Kobe, JP
CEO Akihiko Fujimoto
IPO 2005-09-29
ISIN JP3136900002

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Description

Established in Kobe, Japan, in 1900, Ishihara Chemical Co., Ltd. functions as a global producer and distributor of a diverse array of chemical products. The company develops plating chemicals essential for the fabrication of electronic components integrated into household devices, communication equipment, and office machinery. Additionally, they provide advanced analytical instruments for surface treatment solutions vital to the production of printed circuit boards and display panels, which include those for flat-screen televisions, mobile phones, and gaming consoles; this offering is complemented by necessary reagents and post-sale technical support. Their product portfolio also features electronic materials like submicron nickel powders, fundamental for manufacturing capacitor electrodes. Ishihara Chemical is a specialist in ceramic solutions, offering both machinable and engineering ceramics, alongside precision ceramic parts designed for various components and fixtures within semiconductor and LCD manufacturing equipment. Under the Unicon brand, the company manufactures an extensive range of automotive care chemicals. This includes car wash detergents for gas stations, maintenance products for auto inspection and repair centers, compounds and repair chemicals for vehicle body painting facilities, anti-spatter agents for welding, and consumer-grade items for retail. Furthermore, Ishihara Chemical distributes a wide selection of inorganic compounds and fine chemicals, such as acids, alkalis, and catalysts, to various sectors including the steel, chemical, and heavy industries, as well as government entities.

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Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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JPY3,130.00 +130.00 (+4.33%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
40.7K
Beta
0.63
Float Shares
7.95M
Free Float %
58.2%
Price Performance
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+0.79% -15.00% -8.73% -12.05% +11.48% +8.94% +24.72% +48.60% +119.85% +272.35% +170.78%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
3,130.00
DCF (Unlevered) 4,492.04 +43.5%
DCF (Levered) 5,847.14 +86.8%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM)
Rating 2024-11 Change
Strong Buy 0 0
Buy 0 0
Hold 0 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
6.65
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
4 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
5 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
A
Overall Score
4 / 5
High
DCF Score
5 / 5
High
ROE Score
4 / 5
High
ROA Score
5 / 5
High
D/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
4 / 5
High
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Chemicals - Specialty: +4.7%
    -0.8% Q1'26: +5.9% (vs Q1'25)
  • EPS growth Chemicals - Specialty: +13.2%
    +25.3% Q1'26: +95.0% (vs Q1'25)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Chemicals - Specialty: +44.1%
    +10.2% Q1'26: +0.0% (vs Q1'25)
  • EBIT margin Chemicals - Specialty: +8.8%
    +16.4% Q1'26: +20.0% (vs Q1'25)
  • ROIC Chemicals - Specialty: +5.6%
    +22.6% Q1'26: +28.9% (vs Q1'25)
  • Share dilution Chemicals - Specialty: +0.1%
    -3.9% Q1'26: +0.1% (vs Q1'25)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Chemicals - Specialty: 0.18×
    0.00× Q1'26: 0.00× (vs Q1'25)
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Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.64) × ERP
WACC = 100% × Ke + 0% × Kd (4.3%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 4,473.56 Current price: 3,130.00
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Revenue
14.96B
est: 15.00B (-0.2%)
15.76B
est: 15.70B (+0.4%)
16.79B
est: 17.00B (-1.3%)
16.97B
est: 18.00B (-5.7%)
19.04B
est: 18.50B (+2.9%)
20.35B
est: 20.60B (-1.2%)
20.71B
est: 22.80B (-9.2%)
EBITDA
1.58B
est: 2.37B (-33.5%)
1.91B
est: 2.49B (-23.2%)
1.95B
est: 2.69B (-27.4%)
2.62B
est: 2.85B (-8.0%)
3.29B
est: 2.93B (+12.5%)
2.96B
est: 3.26B (-9.3%)
3.14B
est: 3.86B (-18.7%)
EBIT
1.20B
est: 1.98B (-39.1%)
1.57B
est: 2.07B (-24.2%)
1.50B
est: 2.24B (-33.1%)
2.08B
est: 2.37B (-12.5%)
2.80B
est: 2.44B (+14.8%)
2.42B
est: 2.72B (-11.1%)
2.62B
est: 3.55B (-26.2%)
Net Income
898.01M
est: 825.24M (+8.8%)
1.14B
est: 958.87M (+18.4%)
1.05B
est: 1.03B (+2.0%)
1.50B
est: 1.12B (+34.8%)
2.05B
est: 1.18B (+74.1%)
1.68B
est: 1.96B (-14.0%)
1.91B
est: 2.05B (-7.0%)
SGA
2.55B
est: 2.44B (+4.7%)
2.62B
est: 2.55B (+2.7%)
2.88B
est: 2.76B (+4.2%)
2.78B
est: 2.92B (-4.9%)
2.87B
est: 3.01B (-4.6%)
3.03B
est: 3.35B (-9.5%)
3.19B
est: 3.70B (-13.9%)
EPS
57.42
est: 58.05 (-1.1%)
69.63
est: 67.45 (+3.2%)
64.68
est: 72.35 (-10.6%)
93.66
est: 78.50 (+19.3%)
130.01
est: 82.80 (+57.0%)
110.33
est: 137.80 (-19.9%)
127.56
est: 144.30 (-11.6%)
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-21 A 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-20 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-19 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-18 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-15 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-14 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-13 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-12 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 4/5
2026-05-11 A+ 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 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 2/5 3/5 4/5
2026-04-27 A 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-24 A 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-23 A- 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-22 A- 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-21 A- 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-20 A- 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-17 A- 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-16 A- 4/5 5/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
218.84M
OE per share TTM
15.21
Owner's Yield
0.66%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
23.98%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
28.9%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

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Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

Top holders not available.

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 5 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF AVDS 0.01% 23.2K 0.30%
2 Dimensional - International Small Cap ETF DFIS 0.00% 150.7K 0.39%
3 iShares Core TOPIX ETF 1475.T 0.00% 413.4K 0.05%
4 Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETF DFIC 0.00% 73.5K 0.22%
5 Dimensional - International Core Equity Market ETF DFAI 0.00% 0.18%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

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Recent insider transactions

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Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
14.02M
Shares Outstanding
13.67M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Akihiko Fujimoto President, Head of Sales Division & Representative Director male
Mamoru Uchida Manager of 2nd Research Department and Director male
Shoya Iuchi MD & Chief Technology Officer male
Yutaka Tanida Senior MD, GM of Production & Shiga Plant Manager & Director male
ESG Score History

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