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AGC Inc.TSE:5201 Stock Report

Market Cap JP¥1.7t
Share Price
JP¥7.74k
JP¥5.88k
31.5% overvalued intrinsic discount
1Y80.3%
7D11.5%
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Portfolio Value
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AGC Inc.

TSE:5201 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

AGC (5201) Stock Overview

Manufactures and sells architectural glass, electronics, chemicals, automotive, and ceramics worldwide. More details

5201 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for AGC
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥7,735.00
52 Week HighJP¥8,315.00
52 Week LowJP¥4,180.00
Beta0.39
1 Month Change38.77%
3 Month Change24.50%
1 Year Change80.30%
3 Year Change48.41%
5 Year Change60.14%
Change since IPO28.92%

Recent News & Updates

New Narrative May 24

Rising Semiconductor Dependence And Cost Pressures Will Weaken Margins Over Time

Catalysts About AGC AGC is a diversified materials company with operations in glass, electronics, chemicals and life science related businesses. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?

Recent updates

New Narrative May 24

Rising Semiconductor Dependence And Cost Pressures Will Weaken Margins Over Time

Catalysts About AGC AGC is a diversified materials company with operations in glass, electronics, chemicals and life science related businesses. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrative Update Apr 24

5201: Governance Shift And 2026 Outlook Will Support Measured Fair Share Pricing

Analysts have nudged their price target for AGC to ¥5,883.75, a modest adjustment that reflects slightly updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E while keeping their overall valuation view intact. What's in the News AGC issued consolidated earnings guidance for the first half of 2026, with expected net sales of ¥1,070,000 million and operating profit of ¥60,000 million for the period ending June 30, 2026 (company guidance).
Narrative Update Apr 10

5201: Governance Shift And 2026 Earnings Guidance Will Support Fair Share Pricing

The analyst price target for AGC has been revised to ¥5,883.75. The modest adjustment reflects updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that analysts see as better aligning the valuation with current risk and return expectations.
Narrative Update Mar 27

5201: Governance Changes And 2026 Earnings Guidance Will Keep Shares Fairly Priced

Analysts have adjusted AGC's fair value estimate from ¥5,946.25 to ¥5,883.75. This change reflects updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions.
Narrative Update Mar 12

5201: Governance Shift And Earnings Outlook Will Keep Shares Fairly Priced

Analysts have raised their price target on AGC from ¥5,608.75 to ¥5,946.25, citing updated assumptions related to revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate, and future P/E expectations. What's in the News The Board of Directors meeting on February 6, 2026 resolved to propose partial amendments to the Articles of Incorporation at the March 27, 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, with the aim of transitioning AGC to a Company with Audit and Supervisory Committee (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Feb 24

5201: Governance Overhaul And CFO Exit Will Keep Shares Looking Expensive

The analyst price target for AGC has shifted from ¥5,540 to ¥5,608.75, reflecting updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that analysts now factor into their models. What's in the News On February 6, 2026, the Board of Directors resolved to propose amendments to the Articles of Incorporation to transition AGC to a Company with Audit and Supervisory Committee, subject to approval at the 101st Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 27, 2026 (company announcement).
New Narrative Feb 20

Semiconductor And Mobility Trends Will Support Long-Term Demand For Advanced Materials

Catalysts About AGC AGC is a global materials company with businesses in glass, chemicals, electronics and life sciences. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrative Update Feb 09

5201: Governance Shift And Biologics Deals Will Leave Shares Looking Expensive

Analysts have lifted their price target on AGC from $5,327.50 to $5,540.00, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E as key inputs to the revised valuation. What's in the News AGC issued consolidated earnings guidance for the first half of 2026, with expected net sales of JPY 1,070,000 million and operating profit of JPY 60,000 million for the period ending June 30, 2026 (company guidance).
Narrative Update Jan 26

5201: Governance Changes And Biologics Partnerships Will Support Steady Long Term Outlook

Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target on AGC to $5,327.50. This reflects small tweaks to assumptions on the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E expectations.
Narrative Update Jan 11

5201: Governance Shift And Biologics Partnerships Will Gradually Support Balanced Outlook

Analysts now place AGC's fair value at US$5,327.50, up modestly from US$5,302.50. This reflects slightly higher assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E.
Narrative Update Dec 27

5201: Governance Overhaul And Biologics Pipeline Will Steadily Shape Future Performance

Narrative Update on Analyst Price Target Analysts have modestly lifted their price target for AGC to $5,302.50, reflecting slight improvements in the company’s discount rate assumptions and long term profitability outlook. What's in the News AGC Inc.
Narrative Update Dec 13

5201: Governance Shifts And Biologics Alliances Will Shape Future Performance

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on AGC to align with a fair value of $5,302.50. This reflects slightly higher assumptions for the discount rate and future earnings multiple, while keeping long term growth and margin expectations largely unchanged.
Narrative Update Nov 28

5201: Earnings Outlook And Executive Changes Will Shape 2025 Performance

The analyst price target for AGC has increased by $337.50 to $5,302.50, as analysts revise their valuation based on updated financial metrics and outlook. What's in the News AGC Biologics announced a partnership with Repair Biotechnologies to develop a novel mRNA therapy aimed at reducing atherosclerotic plaques, addressing a leading cause of human mortality (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Nov 14

5201: Revenue Stability And Leadership Shifts Will Define 2025 Outlook

Analysts have raised their price target for AGC from $4,883.75 to $4,965.00, citing modest improvements in expected revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News AGC Inc.
Analysis Article Nov 07

Earnings Update: AGC Inc. (TSE:5201) Just Reported Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Investors in AGC Inc. ( TSE:5201 ) had a good week, as its shares rose 6.4% to close at JP¥5,129 following the release...
Narrative Update Oct 31

5201: Panel Manufacturing Advances And Steady Metrics Will Shape Market Direction

Narrative Update on AGC: Analyst Price Target Change Analysts have maintained AGC's fair value estimate at $4,883.75, citing only minimal adjustments to key model inputs and reaffirming their previous outlook for the company. What's in the News AGC joined the 'JOINT3' consortium of 27 global companies, led by Resonac Corporation, to co-develop panel-level organic interposer technology and establish a prototype production line scheduled to begin operations in 2026 (Key Developments).
Analysis Article Oct 22

Is AGC (TSE:5201) A Risky Investment?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Narrative Update Oct 17

Architectural Glass And Chemical Capacity Will Redefine Markets

Analyst Price Target for AGC Adjusted Slightly Amid Unchanged Fair Value Outlook Analysts have made a marginal downward revision to AGC's price target, now set at $4,883.75. This adjustment comes in response to minimal changes in the company’s underlying growth assumptions and profitability metrics.
Narrative Update Oct 03

Architectural Glass And Chemical Capacity Will Redefine Markets

Analysts have raised AGC's price target from $4,758.75 to $4,883.75, citing minor adjustments to their growth and profitability assumptions that have led to a slightly higher valuation. What's in the News Resonac Corporation established the ‘JOINT3’ consortium with 26 other global leaders, including AGC, to develop advanced panel-level organic interposer technology for next-generation semiconductor packaging.
Analysis Article Sep 02

AGC's (TSE:5201) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Narrative Update Aug 28

Architectural Glass And Chemical Capacity Will Redefine Markets

With no change in AGC’s consensus analyst price target, discount rate, or future P/E, analysts have maintained their fair value estimate at ¥4759. What's in the News AGC revised down full-year guidance citing production issues in biopharmaceuticals CDMO, lower PVC prices, semiconductor-related product weakness, and impairment losses from structural reforms in Colorado, reducing net sales, operating profit, and profit forecasts.
Analysis Article Aug 11

AGC's (TSE:5201) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

AGC Inc.'s ( TSE:5201 ) recent earnings report didn't offer any surprises, with the shares unchanged over the last...
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New Narrative Aug 03

Architectural Glass And Chemical Capacity Will Redefine Markets

Advancements in product offerings, manufacturing expansion, and strategic exits are set to improve AGC's margins, profitability, and growth capacity across core business segments.
Analysis Article Jul 18

Is AGC (TSE:5201) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Jun 25

AGC (TSE:5201) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥105.00

AGC Inc.'s ( TSE:5201 ) investors are due to receive a payment of ¥105.00 per share on 8th of September. This makes the...
Analysis Article Jun 10

AGC (TSE:5201) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥105.00

The board of AGC Inc. ( TSE:5201 ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ¥105.00 per share on the 8th of...

Shareholder Returns

5201JP BuildingJP Market
7D11.5%2.3%1.4%
1Y80.3%46.3%43.3%

Return vs Industry: 5201 exceeded the JP Building industry which returned 46.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 5201 exceeded the JP Market which returned 43.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 5201's price volatile compared to industry and market?
5201 volatility
5201 Average Weekly Movement6.8%
Building Industry Average Movement4.3%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in JP Market9.3%
10% least volatile stocks in JP Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: 5201 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.

Volatility Over Time: 5201's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
190752,896Yoshinori Hiraiwww.agc.com

AGC Inc. manufactures and sells architectural glass, electronics, chemicals, automotive, and ceramics worldwide. The company offers architectural glass products, including insulated, laminated, wired, toughened, solar control, sound insulation, decorative, float and patterned, and industrial glass, as well as structural glazing systems and industrial glass; automotive glass for displays, sensors and connected drive, windows, and trains; and glass substrates used for thin-film-transistor liquid crystal displays and OLEDs. It also provides synthetic fused silica glass, silicon carbides, CMP slurry, and through glass vias, and glass substrates for semiconductor packaging and anodic bonding; industrial PTFE composite materials and copper clad laminate; optical materials comprising high refractive index glass, DOE diffuser, wave plates, IR cut filter, aspherical glass lenses, micro lens array, and transmission grating; optical film, such as antireflection film, beam splitter, and interference filter; glass frit, pastes, and lid for hermetic sealing; tissue culture products; laboratory glassware; borosilicate glass tubes and rods; and heat resistant glassware.

AGC Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do AGC's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
5201 fundamental statistics
Market capJP¥1.72t
Earnings (TTM)JP¥85.36b
Revenue (TTM)JP¥2.10t
19.2x
P/E Ratio
0.8x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
5201 income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥2.10t
Cost of RevenueJP¥1.58t
Gross ProfitJP¥514.30b
Other ExpensesJP¥428.94b
EarningsJP¥85.36b

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

Aug 04, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)401.90
Gross Margin24.52%
Net Profit Margin4.07%
Debt/Equity Ratio40.9%

How did 5201 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.7%
Current Dividend Yield
52%
Payout Ratio

Does 5201 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy 5201 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
AGC dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJun 29 2026
Dividend Pay DateSep 08 2026
Days until Ex dividend23 days
Days until Dividend pay date94 days

Does 5201 pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/05 14:19
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/05 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

AGC Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Eric LeeBarclays
Timothy LukeBarclays
Alberto MoelBernstein