4992 Stock Overview
Manufactures and sells crop protection and fine chemicals products in Japan. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Hokko Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥1,150.00 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥1,720.00 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥1,000.00 |
| Beta | 0.29 |
| 1 Month Change | -11.54% |
| 3 Month Change | -10.92% |
| 1 Year Change | -21.29% |
| 3 Year Change | 11.98% |
| 5 Year Change | 102.46% |
| Change since IPO | 3.60% |
Recent News & Updates
Shareholder Returns
| 4992 | JP Chemicals | JP Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.6% | -1.4% | -0.3% |
| 1Y | -21.3% | -22.1% | -10.2% |
Return vs Industry: 4992 matched the JP Chemicals industry which returned -22.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 4992 underperformed the JP Market which returned -10.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 4992 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 4992 Average Weekly Movement | 7.7% |
| Chemicals Industry Average Movement | 5.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in JP Market | 9.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in JP Market | 2.9% |
Stable Share Price: 4992's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the JP market.
Volatility Over Time: 4992's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of JP stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 747 | Kenichi Sano | www.hokkochem.co.jp |
Hokko Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells crop protection and fine chemicals products in Japan. The company operates through Agricultural Chemicals Business, Fine Chemicals Business, and Textile Materials Business segments. It offers insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, plant growth regulators, and related products; and pharmaceutical raw materials and intermediates, epoxy resin curing accelerators, functional ceramic raw materials, various catalysts, antiseptic and antifugal agents, and related products, as well as electronic materials.
Hokko Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| 4992 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | JP¥30.27b |
| Earnings (TTM) | JP¥4.10b |
| Revenue (TTM) | JP¥47.14b |
7.4x
P/E Ratio0.6x
P/S RatioIs 4992 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 4992 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥47.14b |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥34.93b |
| Gross Profit | JP¥12.21b |
| Other Expenses | JP¥8.11b |
| Earnings | JP¥4.10b |
Last Reported Earnings
Feb 28, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 155.90 |
| Gross Margin | 25.91% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.70% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 2.0% |
How did 4992 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.5%
Current Dividend Yield21%
Payout RatioDoes 4992 pay a reliable dividends?
See 4992 dividend history and benchmarks| Hokko Chemical Industry dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | May 29 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Aug 12 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 45 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 120 days |
Does 4992 pay a reliable dividends?
See 4992 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/04/12 18:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/02/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/11/30 |
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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Analyst Sources
Hokko Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is covered by 4 analysts. 2 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 |
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| Takashi Enomoto | BofA Global Research |
| Yusuke Miura | Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. |
| null null | Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. |