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DaicelTSE:4202 Stock Report

Market Cap JP¥354.8b
Share Price
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1Y-8.0%
7D-1.7%
Portfolio Value
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4202 Stock Overview

Engages in the materials, medical/healthcare, smart, safety, engineering plastics, and other businesses in Japan, China, and internationally. More details

4202 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Daicel
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJP¥1,323.00
52 Week HighJP¥1,640.00
52 Week LowJP¥1,064.00
Beta0
1 Month Change-2.83%
3 Month Change-3.89%
1 Year Change-8.00%
3 Year Change52.24%
5 Year Change42.11%
Change since IPO116.89%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Daicel (TSE:4202) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Feb 10
Daicel (TSE:4202) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Daicel Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Feb 07
Daicel Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Is Daicel (TSE:4202) A Risky Investment?

Jan 23
Is Daicel (TSE:4202) A Risky Investment?

Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Jan 06
Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Dec 23
Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Daicel (TSE:4202) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00

Dec 04
Daicel (TSE:4202) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Daicel's (TSE:4202) Earnings

Nov 19
There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Daicel's (TSE:4202) Earnings

Earnings Miss: Daicel Corporation Missed EPS By 14% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Nov 09
Earnings Miss: Daicel Corporation Missed EPS By 14% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

An Intrinsic Calculation For Daicel Corporation (TSE:4202) Suggests It's 24% Undervalued

Nov 07
An Intrinsic Calculation For Daicel Corporation (TSE:4202) Suggests It's 24% Undervalued

Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 27
Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Market Cool On Daicel Corporation's (TSE:4202) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Lower

Aug 06
Market Cool On Daicel Corporation's (TSE:4202) Earnings Pushing Shares 29% Lower

Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥27.00

Jul 25
Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥27.00

Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 11
Daicel (TSE:4202) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Do Daicel's (TSE:4202) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jun 11
Do Daicel's (TSE:4202) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Daicel's (TSE:4202) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

May 21
Daicel's (TSE:4202) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Daicel Corporation's (TSE:4202) Tunnel

May 02
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Daicel Corporation's (TSE:4202) Tunnel

Daicel's (TSE:4202) Dividend Will Be ¥25.00

Mar 27
Daicel's (TSE:4202) Dividend Will Be ¥25.00

Is Daicel (TSE:4202) A Risky Investment?

Mar 23
Is Daicel (TSE:4202) A Risky Investment?

Daicel (TSE:4202) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Mar 05
Daicel (TSE:4202) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥25.00

Shareholder Returns

4202JP ChemicalsJP Market
7D-1.7%-2.1%-1.3%
1Y-8.0%-10.5%1.8%

Return vs Industry: 4202 exceeded the JP Chemicals industry which returned -10.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 4202 underperformed the JP Market which returned 1.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 4202's price volatile compared to industry and market?
4202 volatility
4202 Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement3.2%
Market Average Movement3.5%
10% most volatile stocks in JP Market7.4%
10% least volatile stocks in JP Market1.9%

Stable Share Price: 4202 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the JP market.

Volatility Over Time: 4202's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
191911,134Yoshimi Ogawawww.daicel.com

Daicel Corporation engages in the materials, medical/healthcare, smart, safety, engineering plastics, and other businesses in Japan, China, and internationally. The company offers acetic acid, acetic acid derivative chemicals, acetate tow, acetic anhydride, thioglycolic acid, caprolactone derivatives, methyl 3-methoxyacrylate, cycloaliphatic epoxies, alkylamines comprising diethylhydroxyamine, and 1,3-butylene glycol, as well as cellulose acetate; and Actranza Lab, a drug delivery device. It also provides solutions for the electronics market, such as functional films and materials for use in smartphones, PCs, TVs, and in-vehicle displays; polymers and solvents for use in the semiconductor manufacturing process; optical lenses for use in VR, smartphones, and various sensors; printed electronic materials; and organic semiconductors.

Daicel Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Daicel's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
4202 fundamental statistics
Market capJP¥354.81b
Earnings (TTM)JP¥55.67b
Revenue (TTM)JP¥576.33b

6.4x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
4202 income statement (TTM)
RevenueJP¥576.33b
Cost of RevenueJP¥412.17b
Gross ProfitJP¥164.16b
Other ExpensesJP¥108.49b
EarningsJP¥55.67b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

May 13, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)207.57
Gross Margin28.48%
Net Profit Margin9.66%
Debt/Equity Ratio78.4%

How did 4202 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.5%

Current Dividend Yield

27%

Payout Ratio

Does 4202 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy 4202 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Daicel dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 28 2025
Dividend Pay DateJun 24 2025
Days until Ex dividend34 days
Days until Dividend pay date122 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/21 19:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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.

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

Daicel Corporation is covered by 20 analysts. 9 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
Takashi EnomotoBofA Global Research
Sze TeeCGS International