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Daicel Corporation

4202 • Japan

Basic Materials Japan

Company Overview

Last Price
¥1252.00
-0.92%
Market Cap
¥349B
265,496,681 shares
P/E Ratio
9.0
Forward: 5.6
Dividend Yield
4.88%
Forward: 4.88%

Daicel Corporation is a leading Japanese chemical company that specializes in the production and scientific advancement of cellulose derivatives, organic chemicals, plastic products, and pyrotechnic devices. Established in 1919, Daicel has evolved into a significant player in the chemical industry by diversifying its technologies and applications. The company’s primary function is to provide chemical products that serve a wide range of industries, including automotive, electronics, healthcare, and consumer goods. Daicel’s innovative approach to chemical synthesis and material engineering has enabled it to create proprietary products that are critical in manufacturing celluloid-based films, automotive airbag inflators, and other high-performance materials. In a global market where sustainability and technological advancement are increasingly essential, Daicel Corporation holds a pivotal role by focusing on research and development, contributing to both industrial innovation and environmental solutions. Its extensive production capabilities and strategic international partnerships underscore its importance within the global chemical manufacturing landscape.

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Financial Overview

Revenue
¥578.8B
YoY Growth: 3.4%
Net Income
¥41.1B
Margin: 7.1%
Cash Flow
¥66.8B
FCF: ¥49.5B
Debt/Equity
0.73
High debt

Growth & Quality

Earnings Growth
41.0%
High growth
PEG Ratio
5.64
Overvalued
Return on Equity
10.6%
Good
P/B Ratio
0.83
Undervalued

Company Details

Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Sector: Basic Materials
Employees
11,178
Market Cap per Employee: ¥31.2M
CEO
Mr. Yasuhiro Sakaki
Country
Japan
Reporting Currency
JPY

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