UBE Corporation

DB:UBE Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.5b

UBE Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

UBE's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -19.9%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings declining at 2.4% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 7.9% per year. UBE's return on equity is 8.4%, and it has net margins of 7.7%.

Key information

-19.92%

Earnings growth rate

-19.08%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth12.41%
Revenue growth rate-7.87%
Return on equity8.37%
Net Margin7.70%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How UBE makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:UBE Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 25459,33135,38181,8000
30 Sep 25456,4675,75267,7699,480
30 Jun 25471,876-5,25974,9070
31 Mar 25486,802-4,81663,4089,480
31 Dec 24494,911-10,08571,0190
30 Sep 24493,19720,28056,42410,017
30 Jun 24474,40230,13065,6990
31 Mar 24468,23728,98154,23810,017
31 Dec 23459,29114,09554,28110,165
30 Sep 23468,0362,35457,65910,165
30 Jun 23487,779-9,08956,43210,165
31 Mar 23494,738-7,00656,14910,165
31 Dec 22547,0365,24660,77211,462
30 Sep 22593,36114,61363,53511,462
30 Jun 22625,15425,48368,22311,462
31 Mar 22655,26524,50072,41911,462
31 Dec 21651,56032,06270,93611,034
30 Sep 21640,56132,21069,35211,034
30 Jun 21624,07129,02268,45211,034
31 Mar 21613,88922,93667,62611,034
31 Dec 20608,97716,77366,62912,137
30 Sep 20612,84312,45868,47212,137
30 Jun 20638,94217,10469,98112,137
31 Mar 20667,89222,97672,02412,137
31 Dec 19687,55624,83073,67811,783
30 Sep 19716,95130,93774,08111,783
30 Jun 19726,13730,11673,87811,783
31 Mar 19730,15732,49973,52211,783
31 Dec 18728,98627,85572,98713,016
30 Sep 18716,68328,25172,65113,016
30 Jun 18705,04132,02872,35013,016
31 Mar 18695,57431,68072,20813,016
31 Dec 17683,71035,78370,93513,502
30 Sep 17662,65132,86069,74313,502
30 Jun 17638,08430,58468,45013,502
31 Mar 17616,56324,18567,45913,502
31 Dec 16599,33314,95565,71413,639
30 Sep 16599,55812,50465,38613,639
30 Jun 16618,46212,90166,40613,639
31 Mar 16641,75019,11166,74313,639
31 Dec 15650,30928,74866,51513,766
30 Sep 15657,29628,31766,10813,766
30 Jun 15654,57022,23265,53913,766
31 Mar 15641,75914,64964,86313,766

Quality Earnings: UBE has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: UBE became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: UBE's earnings have declined by 19.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: UBE has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: UBE has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Chemicals industry (-3.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: UBE's Return on Equity (8.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/18 09:19
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/18 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

UBE Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mikiya YamadaBarclays
Takayuki KuniiBofA Global Research
Atsushi IkedaCitigroup Inc