
Ishihara Chemical Co., Ltd.
4462.TJPXBasic MaterialsChemicals - Specialty
Latest quote
¥3,000
+¥5.00 · +0.17%
4462.T company overview
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Company profile
Company websiteEstablished 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.
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Headquarters
- JP
- CEO
- Akihiko Fujimoto
- Listed since
- Sep 29, 2005
- Employees
- 292
Market position
Day range
Current ¥3,000
52-week range
Current ¥3,000
- Open
- ¥3,040
- Previous close
- ¥2,995
- Volume
- 21.2K
- 0.51× average
- Average volume
- 41.73K
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 41B JPY
- Beta
- 0.6
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- ¥3,188.94
- -5.92% below average
- 200-day average
- ¥2,638.38
- +13.71% above average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 22.82B JPY
- EV / EBITDA
- 4.81×
- Earnings yield
- 9.29%
- Free cash flow yield
- 8.23%
Profitability & efficiency
- Return on equity
- 12.01%
- Return on assets
- 9.89%
- Return on invested capital
- 10.66%
Financial health
- Current ratio
- 4.87×
- Altman Z-score
- 7.4
- Piotroski F-score
- 4 of 9
Financial statements
Margin trends
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Income trends
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (JPY) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 23.45B JPY | 23.63B JPY | 20.71B JPY | 20.35B JPY | 19.04B JPY |
| Cost of goods sold | 14.83B JPY | 15.62B JPY | 14.03B JPY | 14.08B JPY | 12.76B JPY |
| Gross profit | 8.62B JPY | 8.01B JPY | 6.68B JPY | 6.27B JPY | 6.27B JPY |
| Research and development | — | 1.19B JPY | 1.16B JPY | 1.1B JPY | 1.05B JPY |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 4.78B JPY | 4.6B JPY | 3.19B JPY | 3.03B JPY | 2.87B JPY |
| Operating expenses | 4.78B JPY | 4.6B JPY | 4.35B JPY | 4.13B JPY | 3.92B JPY |
| Interest income | 7.04M JPY | 6.85M JPY | 6.52M JPY | 12.37M JPY | 16.23M JPY |
| Interest expense | 2.28M JPY | 756K JPY | 681K JPY | 1.3M JPY | 858K JPY |
| Depreciation and amortization | 594.15M JPY | 539.01M JPY | 513.22M JPY | 539.04M JPY | 491.46M JPY |
| Operating income | 3.84B JPY | 3.4B JPY | 2.33B JPY | 2.14B JPY | 2.36B JPY |
| Net income | 2.97B JPY | 2.47B JPY | 1.91B JPY | 1.68B JPY | 2.05B JPY |
Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.
Earnings
- Latest EPS result
- 61.59
EPS: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Revenue: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Corporate actions
Annual dividends per share
Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.
¥42.00
2025 complete year+86.7% since 2021
2026 partial: ¥22.00
¥22.50
2,021
¥31.00
2,022
¥35.00
2,023
¥38.00
2,024
¥42.00
2,025
¥22.00
2,026*
* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.
Corporate action history
| Action | Ex-dividend date | Details | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DividendUpcoming | Sep 29, 2026 | ¥24.00Semi-Annual | Sep 30, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 |
DividendUpcoming | Mar 31, 2027 | ¥24.00Semi-Annual | Mar 31, 2027 | Mar 31, 2027 |
Dividend | Mar 30, 2026 | ¥22.00Semi-Annual | Mar 31, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
Dividend | Sep 29, 2025 | ¥22.00Semi-Annual | Sep 30, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 |
Dividend | Mar 28, 2025 | ¥20.00Semi-Annual | Mar 31, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 |
Dividend | Sep 27, 2024 | ¥20.00Semi-Annual | Sep 30, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 |
Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2026
¥24.00
Semi-Annual
Record Sep 30, 2026 · Payment Sep 29, 2026
Ex-dividend Mar 31, 2027
¥24.00
Semi-Annual
Record Mar 31, 2027 · Payment Mar 31, 2027
Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2026
¥22.00
Semi-Annual
Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Jun 26, 2026
Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2025
¥22.00
Semi-Annual
Record Sep 30, 2025 · Payment Dec 1, 2025
Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2025
¥20.00
Semi-Annual
Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Jun 27, 2025
Ex-dividend Sep 27, 2024
¥20.00
Semi-Annual
Record Sep 30, 2024 · Payment Dec 2, 2024
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iShares Core TOPIX ETF1475.T- Market value
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- Weight
- 0.00%
- AUM
- 2.89T JPY
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- ¥417.7-0.07%
Dimensional - International Small Cap ETFDFIS- Market value
- 150.73K
- Weight
- 0.00%
- AUM
- 5.91B USD
- Expense ratio
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- Price / 1D
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Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETFDFIC- Market value
- 73.48K
- Weight
- 0.00%
- AUM
- 15.43B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.22%
- Price / 1D
- $39.405+0.83%
Dimensional - International Core Equity Market ETFDFAI- Market value
- 39.57K
- Weight
- 0.00%
- AUM
- 18.23B USD
- Expense ratio
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- Price / 1D
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Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETFAVDS- Market value
- 22.81K
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- Expense ratio
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- Price / 1D
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