SOMAR Corporation

TSE:8152 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥12.4b

SOMAR Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

SOMAR has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 39.9%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 5.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.4% per year. SOMAR's return on equity is 8.8%, and it has net margins of 6.2%.

Key information

39.94%

Earnings growth rate

39.95%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth6.58%
Revenue growth rate9.36%
Return on equity8.78%
Net Margin6.17%
Next Earnings Update10 Aug 2026

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article Nov 21

SOMAR's (TSE:8152) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

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Recent updates

Analysis Article Nov 21

SOMAR's (TSE:8152) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

The stock price didn't jump after SOMAR Corporation ( TSE:8152 ) posted decent earnings last week. We did some digging...
Analysis Article Nov 14

Is SOMAR (TSE:8152) Using Too Much Debt?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Jul 25

SOMAR (TSE:8152) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article May 23

SOMAR (TSE:8152) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Last week's profit announcement from SOMAR Corporation ( TSE:8152 ) was underwhelming for investors, despite headline...
Analysis Article May 16

Does SOMAR (TSE:8152) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Apr 07

Market Cool On SOMAR Corporation's (TSE:8152) Earnings Pushing Shares 34% Lower

SOMAR Corporation ( TSE:8152 ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 34% after a relatively good period beforehand...
Analysis Article Apr 04

SOMAR (TSE:8152) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Sep 13

Returns At SOMAR (TSE:8152) Are On The Way Up

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? In a...
Analysis Article Aug 05

Investors Give SOMAR Corporation (TSE:8152) Shares A 33% Hiding

SOMAR Corporation ( TSE:8152 ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 33% after a relatively good period beforehand...
Analysis Article May 22

Shareholders Can Be Confident That SOMAR's (TSE:8152) Earnings Are High Quality

SOMAR Corporation ( TSE:8152 ) recently posted some strong earnings, and the market responded positively. We have done...
Analysis Article Mar 19

Is SOMAR (TSE:8152) A Risky Investment?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:8152 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2530,6571,8903,771418
30 Sep 2530,5092,2443,717418
30 Jun 2530,5552,3543,618418
31 Mar 2530,3632,5863,579418
31 Dec 2429,4792,5483,536406
30 Sep 2428,7952,1303,516406
30 Jun 2427,4791,9723,408406
31 Mar 2426,6491,3713,320406
31 Dec 2326,5679813,280367
30 Sep 2325,7536613,146367
30 Jun 2325,4965183,108367
31 Mar 2325,0596113,062367
31 Dec 2224,3015923,003372
30 Sep 2223,8706572,983372
30 Jun 2223,1976702,917372
31 Mar 2222,7286942,864372
31 Dec 2122,5616822,826353
30 Sep 2121,7845612,772353
30 Jun 2120,6083042,689353
31 Mar 2119,3732732,674353
31 Dec 2019,0143532,682348
30 Sep 2019,3713592,694348
30 Jun 2020,3403502,778348
31 Mar 2021,0981752,790348
31 Dec 1921,2661152,794340
30 Sep 1922,0802272,802340
30 Jun 1922,2004932,746340
31 Mar 1923,0487952,737340
31 Dec 1823,3618692,730353
30 Sep 1822,9849642,694353
30 Jun 1822,9609852,688353
31 Mar 1822,5149112,657353
31 Dec 1722,0208472,573357
30 Sep 1721,4267822,530357
30 Jun 1721,2236342,496357
31 Mar 1720,9415112,469357
31 Dec 1620,8953672,510348
30 Sep 1621,4712762,464348
30 Jun 1622,6861,0122,474348
31 Mar 1623,5649712,523348
31 Dec 1524,3589882,458421
30 Sep 1524,703-1,3272,545421
30 Jun 1524,158-2,5092,583421

Quality Earnings: 8152 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 8152's current net profit margins (6.2%) are lower than last year (8.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 8152's earnings have grown significantly by 39.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 8152's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 8152 had negative earnings growth (-25.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Chemicals industry average (7.4%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 8152's Return on Equity (8.8%) 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 Analysis2026/05/18 19:53
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/18 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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