Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (4008) Stock Overview
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥5,300.00 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥5,380.00 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥4,245.00 |
| Beta | 0.57 |
| 1 Month Change | 9.84% |
| 3 Month Change | 14.35% |
| 1 Year Change | 12.77% |
| 3 Year Change | 23.98% |
| 5 Year Change | 30.54% |
| Change since IPO | 94.14% |
Recent News & Updates
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥100.00
Dec 07
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company's (TSE:4008) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Nov 20Recent updates
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥100.00
Dec 07Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company's (TSE:4008) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Nov 20Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥100.00
Sep 09Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥100.00
Jul 24Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥100.00
Jul 09We Think You Can Look Beyond Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company's (TSE:4008) Lackluster Earnings
May 22Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥100.00
Mar 05Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥100.00
Feb 11Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥100.00
Jan 17Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥100.00
Dec 26Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company (TSE:4008) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥100.00
Dec 06Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited.'s (TSE:4008) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Aug 06There May Be Some Bright Spots In Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company's (TSE:4008) Earnings
May 21Shareholder Returns
| 4008 | JP Chemicals | JP Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| 1Y | 12.8% | 9.3% | 22.5% |
Return vs Industry: 4008 exceeded the JP Chemicals industry which returned 9.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 4008 underperformed the JP Market which returned 22.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 4008 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 4008 Average Weekly Movement | 2.9% |
| Chemicals Industry Average Movement | 3.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in JP Market | 8.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in JP Market | 2.0% |
Stable Share Price: 4008 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.
Volatility Over Time: 4008's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 1,413 | Yoshiaki Oda | www.sumitomoseika.co.jp |
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. engages in the manufacture and sale of absorbent polymers, functional chemicals, and gases in Japan and internationally. It operates through the Super Absorbent Polymers and Functional Materials segments.
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. Fundamentals Summary
| 4008 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | JP¥69.48b |
| Earnings (TTM) | JP¥5.91b |
| Revenue (TTM) | JP¥146.30b |
Is 4008 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 4008 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥146.30b |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥114.31b |
| Gross Profit | JP¥31.99b |
| Other Expenses | JP¥26.09b |
| Earnings | JP¥5.91b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Feb 09, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 450.56 |
| Gross Margin | 21.87% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.04% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 19.1% |
How did 4008 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does 4008 pay a reliable dividends?
See 4008 dividend history and benchmarks| Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Mar 30 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 03 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 109 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 174 days |
Does 4008 pay a reliable dividends?
See 4008 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/12/10 18:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| 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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analysis Model and Snowflake
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Analyst Sources
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. is covered by 2 analysts. 0 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 |
|---|---|
| Takashi Nishihira | Ichiyoshi Research Institute Inc. |
| Shigekazu Ishida | Marusan Securities Co. Ltd. |