UBE Corporation

TSE:4208 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥233.8b

UBE Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

UBE's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -11.7%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 8.3% per year. UBE's return on equity is 5%, and it has net margins of 4.1%.

Key information

-11.7%

Earnings growth rate

-10.6%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth6.6%
Revenue growth rate-8.3%
Return on equity5.0%
Net Margin4.1%
Next Earnings Update05 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Getting In Cheap On UBE Corporation (TSE:4208) Might Be Difficult

Nov 08
Getting In Cheap On UBE Corporation (TSE:4208) Might Be Difficult

Investors Could Be Concerned With UBE's (TSE:4208) Returns On Capital

Oct 17
Investors Could Be Concerned With UBE's (TSE:4208) Returns On Capital

Is UBE (TSE:4208) A Risky Investment?

May 01
Is UBE (TSE:4208) A Risky Investment?

Estimating The Fair Value Of UBE Corporation (TSE:4208)

Apr 13
Estimating The Fair Value Of UBE Corporation (TSE:4208)

Market Participants Recognise UBE Corporation's (TSE:4208) Earnings

Mar 19
Market Participants Recognise UBE Corporation's (TSE:4208) Earnings

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:4208 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
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
31 Dec 14647,5888,13378,4750
30 Sep 14647,4355,99179,0950
30 Jun 14645,63511,69878,7630
31 Mar 14650,51012,62379,7570
31 Dec 13638,2615,31279,9140

Quality Earnings: 4208 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 4208's current net profit margins (4.1%) are higher than last year (0.5%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 4208's earnings have declined by 11.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 4208's earnings growth over the past year (761.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (-11.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 4208 earnings growth over the past year (761.5%) exceeded the Chemicals industry 14%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 4208's Return on Equity (5%) 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 Analysis2024/12/28 17:56
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

UBE Corporation is covered by 23 analysts. 6 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
Takao KanaiCitigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.