Asahi Kasei (AHKS.F) Stock Overview
Engages in material, homes, and healthcare businesses in Japan, the United States, China, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | JP¥11.30 |
| 52 Week High | JP¥11.84 |
| 52 Week Low | JP¥7.46 |
| Beta | 0.65 |
| 1 Month Change | -0.87% |
| 3 Month Change | 12.44% |
| 1 Year Change | 62.13% |
| 3 Year Change | 63.28% |
| 5 Year Change | 4.25% |
| Change since IPO | 268.91% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| AHKS.F | US Chemicals | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0% | -3.2% | 0.8% |
| 1Y | 62.1% | 4.0% | 20.6% |
Return vs Industry: AHKS.F exceeded the US Chemicals industry which returned 4.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AHKS.F exceeded the US Market which returned 20.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AHKS.F volatility | |
|---|---|
| AHKS.F Average Weekly Movement | n/a |
| Chemicals Industry Average Movement | 6.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: AHKS.F's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine AHKS.F's volatility change over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 47,895 | Koshiro Kudo | www.asahi-kasei.com |
Asahi Kasei Corporation engages in material, homes, and healthcare businesses in Japan, the United States, China, and internationally. The company offers Pimel, a photosensitive PI material applied for semiconductor applications, such as buffer coating, passivation layers, and dielectric layers; Sunfort, a dry film photoresist; Novacure, a latent curing agent for epoxy resin; glass fabric for printed circuit boards; plastic optical fiber; sensors and devices; artificial suede products under the Dinamica name; Microza UF and MF industrial membranes and systems; Aciplex membranes, process equipment, and systems for caustic soda production; alkaline water electrolyzer for producing hydrogen from renewable energy Aqualyzer; Hipore, a microporous polyolefin sheet which prevents the anode and cathode; Celgard, a lithium-ion battery separator; photopolymers and platemaking systems; and fiber products under the Bemberg, Bemliese, NanoAct, and ROICA names. It also provides cling film, bags, and containers under the Saran Wrap, Ziploc, and Cookper names; packaging products under the Suntec, Barrialon, PVDC latex, and Saran fiber names; pharmaceutical and food additives under the Ceolous and Celphere names; and clads and anchors under the Baclad and AR Chemical Setter names.
Asahi Kasei Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| AHKS.F fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$15.33b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$981.80m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$19.01b |
Is AHKS.F overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AHKS.F income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | JP¥3.07t |
| Cost of Revenue | JP¥2.07t |
| Gross Profit | JP¥1.01t |
| Other Expenses | JP¥849.80b |
| Earnings | JP¥158.79b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Jul 31, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 117.95 |
| Gross Margin | 32.81% |
| Net Profit Margin | 5.16% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 44.7% |
How did AHKS.F perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/07/11 10:47 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
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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Analyst Sources
Asahi Kasei Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 12 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 |
|---|---|
| Mikiya Yamada | Barclays |
| Takashi Enomoto | BofA Global Research |
| Atsushi Ikeda | Citigroup Inc |