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Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

4229.T

JPXBasic MaterialsChemicals - Specialty

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¥4,415

−¥80.00 · -1.78%

Aug 24, 3:30 PM JST

4229.T company overview

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Company profile

Company website

Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells synthetic resins and fibers in Japan and internationally. It operates through three segments: Chemicals Business, Food Business, Real Estate Utilization Business. The company offers RESITOP for photoresist, reactive polyimide, phenolic resins, and high purity bisphenol F, which are used in electronic materials; Resitop for shell molding; NFURAN, which is used for curing of furan resin by acids as catalyst; a-system, a self-curing mold production system; and AR SAND that offers sand filling efficiency and mold strength. It also provides functional phenolic resin, kynol novoloid fibers, spherical phenolic resins, s-RP nano sand, high purity bisphenol F, and Milex special phenolic resin that are used in industrial materials. In addition, the company provides foods, such as starches and sugars; and business outsourcing and staffing services. Further, it involved in the leasing of real estate. Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Takasaki, Japan.

Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
Sector
Basic Materials
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Kiichiro Arita
Listed since
Jan 1, 2001
Employees
541

Market position

52-week range

Current ¥4,415

Open
¥4,415
Previous close
¥4,495
Volume
11.6K
0.44× average
Average volume
26.47K
Average daily volume
Market cap
29.3B JPY
Beta
0.91
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥4,584.7
-3.70% below average
200-day average
¥4,572.88
-3.45% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
25.37B JPY
P/E (TTM)
15.51×
P/B (TTM)
0.51×
P/S (TTM)
0.92×
EV / EBITDA
5.77×
Earnings yield
5.66%
Free cash flow yield
-1.69%
Dividend yield
2.27%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
23.48%
Operating margin
9.21%
Net margin
5.91%
Return on equity
3.61%
Return on assets
2.90%
Return on invested capital
3.13%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.01×
Current ratio
3.81×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends27%18%10%2%Gross margin, FY2021: 24.79%Gross margin, FY2022: 20.87%Gross margin, FY2023: 24.60%Gross margin, FY2024: 23.15%Gross margin, FY2025: 22.56%Operating margin, FY2021: 8.47%Operating margin, FY2022: 5.29%Operating margin, FY2023: 9.01%Operating margin, FY2024: 7.51%Operating margin, FY2025: 8.20%Net margin, FY2021: 6.56%Net margin, FY2022: 3.82%Net margin, FY2023: 6.73%Net margin, FY2024: 6.29%Net margin, FY2025: 6.31%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 24.79%. Gross margin FY2022 20.87%. Gross margin FY2023 24.60%. Gross margin FY2024 23.15%. Gross margin FY2025 22.56%. Operating margin FY2021 8.47%. Operating margin FY2022 5.29%. Operating margin FY2023 9.01%. Operating margin FY2024 7.51%. Operating margin FY2025 8.20%. Net margin FY2021 6.56%. Net margin FY2022 3.82%. Net margin FY2023 6.73%. Net margin FY2024 6.29%. Net margin FY2025 6.31%.

Income trends

Revenue

31.31B JPY+2.49%

Operating income

2.57B JPY+11.94%

Net income

1.97B JPY+2.76%
Income trends across reported periods34.41B JPY22.33B JPY10.26B JPY−1.82B JPYRevenue, FY2021: 29.41B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 31.39B JPYRevenue, FY2023: 30.31B JPYRevenue, FY2024: 30.55B JPYRevenue, FY2025: 31.31B JPYOperating income, FY2021: 2.49B JPYOperating income, FY2022: 1.66B JPYOperating income, FY2023: 2.73B JPYOperating income, FY2024: 2.29B JPYOperating income, FY2025: 2.57B JPYNet income, FY2021: 1.93B JPYNet income, FY2022: 1.2B JPYNet income, FY2023: 2.04B JPYNet income, FY2024: 1.92B JPYNet income, FY2025: 1.97B JPYFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 29.41B JPY. Revenue FY2022 31.39B JPY. Revenue FY2023 30.31B JPY. Revenue FY2024 30.55B JPY. Revenue FY2025 31.31B JPY. Operating income FY2021 2.49B JPY. Operating income FY2022 1.66B JPY. Operating income FY2023 2.73B JPY. Operating income FY2024 2.29B JPY. Operating income FY2025 2.57B JPY. Net income FY2021 1.93B JPY. Net income FY2022 1.2B JPY. Net income FY2023 2.04B JPY. Net income FY2024 1.92B JPY. Net income FY2025 1.97B JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue31.31B JPY30.55B JPY30.31B JPY31.39B JPY29.41B JPY
Cost of goods sold24.24B JPY23.47B JPY22.86B JPY24.84B JPY22.12B JPY
Gross profit7.06B JPY7.07B JPY7.46B JPY6.55B JPY7.29B JPY
Research and development—1.32B JPY1.34B JPY1.37B JPY1.33B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative4.5B JPY3.46B JPY3.39B JPY3.52B JPY3.47B JPY
Operating expenses4.5B JPY4.78B JPY4.73B JPY4.89B JPY4.8B JPY
Interest income108M JPY108M JPY82M JPY48M JPY30M JPY
Interest expense14M JPY14M JPY13M JPY12M JPY11M JPY
Depreciation and amortization1.83B JPY1.69B JPY1.64B JPY1.75B JPY1.62B JPY
Operating income2.57B JPY2.29B JPY2.73B JPY1.66B JPY2.49B JPY
Net income1.97B JPY1.92B JPY2.04B JPY1.2B JPY1.93B JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
57.26

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates114.0288.2662.4936.73Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Oct 31, 2024: actual 68.9, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Jan 31, 2025: actual 61.37, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 15, 2025: actual 79.27, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Jul 31, 2025: actual 69.9, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Oct 29, 2025: actual 76.84, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Jan 30, 2026: actual 108.69, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 14, 2026: actual 42.06, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Jul 30, 2026: actual 57.26, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates8.77B8.24B7.71B7.18BQ4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Oct 31, 2024: actual 7.55B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Jan 31, 2025: actual 7.52B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 15, 2025: actual 7.84B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Jul 31, 2025: actual 7.72B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Oct 29, 2025: actual 7.84B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Jan 30, 2026: actual 7.96B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 14, 2026: actual 7.79B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Jul 30, 2026: actual 8.44B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

¥100

2025 complete year+11.1% since 2021

2026 partial: ¥50.00

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2027

¥55.00

Annual

Record Mar 31, 2027 · Payment Mar 30, 2027

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2026

¥50.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Jun 29, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2025

¥50.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2025 · Payment Dec 2, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2025

¥50.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Jun 23, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 27, 2024

¥50.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2024 · Payment Dec 3, 2024

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2024

¥55.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2024 · Payment Jun 24, 2024

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