Shin-Etsu Chemical (SEH) Stock Overview
Provides infrastructure, electronics, and functional materials in Japan. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥28.60 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥32.10 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥21.75 |
| Beta | 1.09 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.75% |
| 3 Month Change | 10.94% |
| 1 Year Change | -10.88% |
| 3 Year Change | 7.40% |
| 5 Year Change | -0.69% |
| Change since IPO | 983.72% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| SEH | DE Chemicals | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -3.1% | 3.6% | 1.7% |
| 1Y | -10.9% | -8.0% | 9.8% |
Return vs Industry: SEH underperformed the German Chemicals industry which returned -5.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SEH underperformed the German Market which returned 10.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SEH volatility | |
|---|---|
| SEH Average Weekly Movement | 5.7% |
| Chemicals Industry Average Movement | 3.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 13.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: SEH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: SEH's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 27,348 | Yasuhiko Saitoh | www.shinetsu.co.jp |
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. provides infrastructure, electronics, and functional materials in Japan. The company operates through Infrastructure Materials, Functional Materials, Electronics Materials, and Processing & Specialized Services segments. It offers polyvinyl chloride resin, caustic soda, methanol, chloromethanes, and polyvinyl alcohol; and semiconductor silicon, rare earth magnets, semiconductor encapsulating materials, LED packaging materials, photoresists, photomask blanks, and synthetic quartz products.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| SEH fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €55.83b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €2.64b |
| Revenue (TTM) | €13.96b |
Is SEH overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SEH income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥2.57t |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥1.66t |
| Gross Profit | JP¥904.21b |
| Other Expenses | JP¥418.41b |
| Earnings | JP¥485.80b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 259.35 |
| Gross Margin | 35.24% |
| Net Profit Margin | 18.94% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 5.4% |
How did SEH perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does SEH pay a reliable dividends?
See SEH dividend history and benchmarks| Shin-Etsu Chemical dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Mar 30 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 30 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 60 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 152 days |
Does SEH pay a reliable dividends?
See SEH dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/01/27 19:29 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. is covered by 29 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Mikiya Yamada | Barclays |
| Takashi Enomoto | BofA Global Research |
| Shanshan Shen | China International Capital Corporation Limited |