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Kuraray TSE:3405 Stock Report

Last Price

JP¥2.25k

Market Cap

JP¥730.4b

7D

-1.7%

1Y

55.3%

Updated

18 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

3405 Stock Overview

Engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, activated carbon, and high-performance membranes and systems worldwide. More details

3405 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

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Kuraray Co., Ltd. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Kuraray
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥2,252.50
52 Week HighJP¥2,341.00
52 Week LowJP¥1,410.00
Beta0.23
1 Month Change13.13%
3 Month Change9.34%
1 Year Change55.34%
3 Year Change125.25%
5 Year Change66.11%
Change since IPO83.13%

Recent News & Updates

Kuraray (TSE:3405) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥27.00

Dec 03
Kuraray (TSE:3405) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥27.00

Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Nov 18
Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Kuraray Co., Ltd. Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 16
Kuraray Co., Ltd. Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Sep 23
Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Recent updates

Kuraray (TSE:3405) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥27.00

Dec 03
Kuraray (TSE:3405) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥27.00

Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Nov 18
Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Kuraray Co., Ltd. Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 16
Kuraray Co., Ltd. Just Beat EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Sep 23
Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Kuraray Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:3405) Earnings Despite 32% Price Jump

Sep 04
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Kuraray Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:3405) Earnings Despite 32% Price Jump

Kuraray (TSE:3405) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥27.00

Aug 27
Kuraray (TSE:3405) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥27.00

Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Aug 12
Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Dividend Will Be ¥27.00

Is Kuraray (TSE:3405) A Risky Investment?

Aug 08
Is Kuraray (TSE:3405) A Risky Investment?

Kuraray Co., Ltd. (TSE:3405) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Jul 17
Kuraray Co., Ltd. (TSE:3405) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Kuraray (TSE:3405) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

May 28
Kuraray (TSE:3405) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Is Kuraray (TSE:3405) Using Too Much Debt?

May 09
Is Kuraray (TSE:3405) Using Too Much Debt?

Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Apr 03
Kuraray's (TSE:3405) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Is Kuraray Co., Ltd. (TSE:3405) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Mar 23
Is Kuraray Co., Ltd. (TSE:3405) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Shareholder Returns

3405JP ChemicalsJP Market
7D-1.7%-2.1%-0.4%
1Y55.3%4.2%14.7%

Return vs Industry: 3405 exceeded the JP Chemicals industry which returned 4.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 3405 exceeded the JP Market which returned 14.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 3405's price volatile compared to industry and market?
3405 volatility
3405 Average Weekly Movement3.9%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement3.5%
Market Average Movement3.6%
10% most volatile stocks in JP Market7.3%
10% least volatile stocks in JP Market1.9%

Stable Share Price: 3405 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.

Volatility Over Time: 3405's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
192611,906Hitoshi Kawaharawww.kuraray.com

Kuraray Co., Ltd. engages in the production and sale of resins, chemicals, fibers, activated carbon, and high-performance membranes and systems worldwide. The Vinyl Acetate segment offers Poval resins and films, PVB resins and films, EVAL resins, etc. The Isoprene segment provides thermoplastic elastomers under SEPTON name, isoprene, heat-resistant polyamide resins under GENESTAR name, etc. The Functional Materials segment offers methacrylic resins, medical products, carbon materials, etc.; and engages in aqua business. The Fibers segment provides Vinylon, Clarino artificial leather, Kuraflex dry nonwoven fabrics, Magic tape hook-and-loop fasteners, polyesters, etc. The Trading segment produces and sells synthetic fibers and artificial leather, etc. It is also involved in the engineering business; design and construction of various plants; provision of logistics services; personnel dispatch and placement services; design, manufacture, construction, and sale of water treatment facilities; travel and insurance agency business; golf course management; management of accommodation and food facilities; manufacture and sale of dental materials; warehousing and logistics; as well as provides consulting services.

Kuraray Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Kuraray's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
3405 fundamental statistics
Market capJP¥730.45b
Earnings (TTM)JP¥52.59b
Revenue (TTM)JP¥821.40b

13.9x

P/E Ratio

0.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
3405 income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥821.40b
Cost of RevenueJP¥555.53b
Gross ProfitJP¥265.86b
Other ExpensesJP¥213.27b
EarningsJP¥52.59b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 12, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)162.18
Gross Margin32.37%
Net Profit Margin6.40%
Debt/Equity Ratio34.3%

How did 3405 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.4%

Current Dividend Yield

33%

Payout Ratio

Does 3405 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy 3405 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Kuraray dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 27 2024
Dividend Pay DateMar 28 2025
Days until Ex dividend8 days
Days until Dividend pay date99 days

Does 3405 pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 22:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

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Analyst Sources

Kuraray Co., Ltd. is covered by 26 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Toshiro YoshinagaAizawa Securities Co. Ltd.
Mikiya YamadaBarclays
Kei RameauBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)