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Asahi Kasei Stock Snapshot

9.48 B
Market Cap in USD
1.39 B
Number of Shares
1.39 B
Total Number of Shares
36.00
Dividend in JPY
3.24
Dividend Yield
35.19
P/E Ratio
84.52
Free Float in %
31.60
EPS in JPY
1,308.20
Book Value per Share in JPY
213.04
Cash Flow per Share in JPY

Asahi Kasei Analyst Opinions

Date Analyst Rating Price

Asahi Kasei Estimates* in JPY

  2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Revenue 3,035,032 3,167,850 3,292,706 3,519,800 3,679,500
Dividend 36.00 37.18 37.56 46.00 50.00
Dividend Yield (in %) 3.33 % 3.44 % 3.48 % 4.26 % 4.63 %
EPS 83.85 101.35 113.02 131.10 144.10
P/E Ratio 12.87 10.65 9.55 8.23 7.49
EBIT - 217,655 240,590 294,000 320,000
EBITDA - - - 524,000 560,000
Net Profit - 139,234 - 178,200 195,800
Net Profit Adjusted 137,292 148,302 164,088 - -
Pre-Tax Profit - 216,996 240,235 292,100 318,600
Pre-Tax Profit Reported 180,875 211,064 234,622 272,100 298,600
EPS (Non-GAAP) ex. SOE - - - - -
EPS (GAAP) 89.35 105.82 117.39 124.50 138.00
Gross Income 948,504 997,891 1,048,293 1,147,400 1,212,100
Cash Flow from Investing -334,805 -226,162 -230,578 -280,000 -250,000
Cash Flow from Operations 307,899 349,654 372,168 394,000 423,700
Cash Flow from Financing 22,926 -55,184 -61,164 -79,600 -114,900
Cash Flow per Share 259.46 272.79 292.54 - -
Free Cash Flow -21,352 124,886 141,014 114,000 173,700
Free Cash Flow per Share 126.70 178.90 198.30 83.90 127.80
Book Value per Share 1,399.62 1,474.13 1,547.05 1,584.20 1,678.20
Net Debt 693,260 675,651 622,869 670,200 561,500
Research & Development Exp. - - - - -
Capital Expenditure 286,118 231,985 219,088 280,000 250,000
Selling, General & Admin. Exp. 708,332 729,366 751,560 853,400 892,100
Shareholder’s Equity 1,920,336 2,025,567 2,119,601 2,152,700 2,280,500
Total Assets 3,886,836 3,998,438 4,117,951 4,101,500 4,192,000
  Previous Quarter
ending 09/30/24
Current Quarter
ending 12/31/24
Next Quarter
ending 03/31/25
Current Year
ending 03/31/25
Next Year
ending 03/31/26
Earnings Estimates
No. of Analysts - 2 2 12 12
Average Estimate - 23.437 JPY 19.668 JPY 83.849 JPY 101.350 JPY
Year Ago - 20.000 JPY -10.647 JPY 31.603 JPY -
Publish Date - - - - -
Revenue Estimates
No. of Analysts - 4 4 12 12
Average Estimate - 766,360 JPY 773,269 JPY 3,035,032 JPY 3,167,850 JPY
Year Ago - 718,222 JPY 720,732 JPY 2,784,878 JPY -
Publish Date - - - - -
* Average Estimates in Million (e.g. Revenue) or per share (e.g. Dividend). Source: FactSet

Income Statements in Mio. JPY

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Sales 2,784,878.00 2,726,485.00 2,461,317.00 2,106,051.00 2,151,646.00 2,170,403.00 2,042,216.00
Change of sales in % 2.14 10.77 16.87 -2.12 -0.86 6.28 8.46
Gross profit on sales 849,213.00 804,769.00 796,965.00 708,927.00 703,762.00 715,748.00 672,802.00
Gross profit on sales change in % 5.52 0.98 12.42 0.73 -1.67 6.38 10.87
Operating income 140,746.00 128,352.00 202,646.00 171,808.00 177,264.00 209,588.00 198,475.00
Operating income change in % 9.66 -36.66 17.95 -3.08 -15.42 5.60 24.65
Income before tax 28,843.00 -61,906.00 215,121.00 150,906.00 155,934.00 210,397.00 218,333.00
Income before tax change in % - - 42.55 -3.22 -25.89 -3.63 38.72
Income after tax 43,806.00 -91,312.00 161,880.00 79,768.00 103,931.00 147,512.00 170,249.00
Income after tax change in % - - 102.94 -23.25 -29.54 -13.36 48.04

Balance Sheet in Mio. JPY

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Total liabilities 1,814,106.00 1,758,520.00 1,630,261.00 1,424,407.00 1,414,515.00 1,172,492.00 1,010,921.00
Long-term liabilities per share 648.93 610.62 509.20 519.80 412.24 351.43 302.10
Equity 1,848,625.00 1,696,009.00 1,718,815.00 1,494,535.00 1,383,460.00 1,402,710.00 1,305,214.00
Equity change in % 9.18 -1.57 14.99 7.96 -1.60 7.31 11.82
Balance sheet total 3,662,731.00 3,454,529.00 3,349,076.00 2,918,942.00 2,797,975.00 2,575,202.00 2,316,135.00
Balance sheet total change in % 6.03 3.15 14.74 4.32 8.65 11.19 2.73

Key Data in JPY

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Sales per share 2,009.08 1,965.90 1,774.01 1,517.85 1,549.55 1,554.59 1,462.57
P/E ratio (year end quote, basic EPS) 35.19 - 9.11 22.17 10.22 10.81 11.47
P/E ratio (year end quote, diluted EPS) 35.19 - 9.11 22.17 10.22 10.81 11.47
P/E ratio (year end quote) 35.19 - 9.11 22.17 10.22 10.81 11.47
Dividend yield in % 3.24 3.89 3.20 2.67 4.45 2.98 2.43
Equity ratio in % 50.47 49.10 51.32 51.20 49.45 54.47 56.35
Debt ratio in % 49.53 50.90 48.68 48.80 50.55 45.53 43.65

Asahi Kasei Dividend Calendar

Date Name Dividend *yield Currency
2024 Asahi Kasei Corp. 36.00 3.24 JPY
2023 Asahi Kasei Corp. 36.00 3.89 JPY
2022 Asahi Kasei Corp. 34.00 3.20 JPY
2021 Asahi Kasei Corp. 34.00 2.67 JPY
2020 Asahi Kasei Corp. 34.00 4.45 JPY
2019 Asahi Kasei Corp. 34.00 2.98 JPY
2018 Asahi Kasei Corp. 34.00 2.43 JPY
2017 Asahi Kasei Corp. 24.00 2.22 JPY
2016 Asahi Kasei Corp. 20.00 2.63 JPY
2015 Asahi Kasei Corp. 19.00 1.65 JPY
2014 Asahi Kasei Corp. 17.00 2.42 JPY
2013 Asahi Kasei Corp. 14.00 2.23 JPY
2012 Asahi Kasei Corp. 14.00 2.74 JPY
2011 Asahi Kasei Corp. 11.00 1.96 JPY
2010 Asahi Kasei Corp. 10.00 1.99 JPY
2009 Asahi Kasei Corp. 10.00 2.82 JPY
*Yield of the Respective Date

Asahi Kasei Calendar

Event Estimate Info Date
Earnings Report 20.000 JPY Q3 2024 Earnings Release 02/05/2025
Earnings Report -10.650 JPY Q4 2024 Earnings Release 05/09/2025
Earnings Report 24.590 JPY Q1 2025 Earnings Release 08/01/2025
Earnings Report 18.870 JPY Q2 2025 Earnings Release 11/05/2025

Asahi Kasei Past Events

Event Actual EPS Info Date
Earnings Report 15.330 JPY Q2 2024 Earnings Release 11/01/2024
Earnings Report 6.920 JPY Q1 2024 Earnings Release 07/31/2024
Annual General Meeting - Annual General Meeting 06/25/2024
Earnings Report -113.530 JPY Q4 2023 Earnings Release 05/09/2024
Earnings Report 10.330 JPY Q3 2023 Earnings Release 02/07/2024
Earnings Report 15.780 JPY Q2 2023 Earnings Release 11/07/2023
Earnings Report 21.500 JPY Q1 2023 Earnings Release 08/03/2023
Earnings Report 15.290 JPY Q4 2022 Earnings Release 05/10/2023
Earnings Report 35.590 JPY Q3 2022 Earnings Release 02/08/2023
Earnings Report 32.330 JPY Q2 2022 Earnings Release 11/09/2022
Earnings Report 33.460 JPY Q1 2022 Earnings Release 08/04/2022
Annual General Meeting - Annual General Meeting 06/24/2022
Earnings Report -0.150 JPY Q4 2021 Earnings Release 05/13/2022
Earnings Report 23.930 JPY Q3 2021 Earnings Release 02/09/2022

Asahi Kasei Profile

Asahi Kasei Corp. operates as a holding company which provides monitoring, planning, and strategic management to its subsidiaries and affiliates. Its operations are carried out through the following segments: Materials, Homes, Health Care, and Others. The Materials segment includes caustic soda, chlorine, acrylonitrile, styrene, methyl methacrylate, adipic acid, polyethylene, polystyrene, and other petrochemicals. The Homes segment includes ""Long Life Home"" products and also provides remodeling, real estate, and urban redevelopment. The Health Care segment includes pharmaceuticals and diagnostic reagents. The Others segment includes engineering, employment agency and temporary staffing services. The company was founded on May 21, 1931 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Moody’s Daily Credit Risk Score

Risk
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
6
Moody’s Daily Credit Risk Score is a 1-10 score of a company’s credit risk, based on an analysis of the firm’s balance sheet and inputs from the stock market. The score provides a forward-looking, one-year measure of credit risk, allowing investors to make better decisions and streamline their work ow. Updated daily, it takes into account day-to-day movements in market value compared to a company’s liability structure.

Asahi Kasei Shareholder

Owner in %
Freefloat 84.52
BlackRock Fund Advisors 3.44
Nippon Life Insurance Co. 3.37
Nomura Asset NEXT FUNDS TOPIX ETF (1306) 2.83
Asahi Kasei Employee Stock Ownership Plan 2.76
Asset Management One Co., Ltd. 2.75
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd. 2.13
Mizuho Bank Pension Fund 1.59
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. 1.54
Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. 1.42
Nikko Asset Listed Index TOPIX ETF (1308) 1.36
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. 1.32
Daiwa Asset iFreeETF TOPIX (Yearly Dividend Type) (1305) 1.29
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund 1.24
Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. 1.18
Shareholder percentage totals can add to more than 100% because some holders are included in the free float.

Asahi Kasei Management

Name Job
Yutaka Shibata Auditor
Takuya Magara Auditor
Hideki Kobori Chairman
Masatsugu Kawase Director & Managing Executive Officer
Kazusuke Kuze Director, EVP, Head-Research & Development
Hiroki Ideguchi Director, Head-Personnel & General Affairs
Hiroshi Ohshita Executive Officer & Manager-Human Resources
Koshiro Kudo Executive President & Representative Director
Fumitoshi Kawabata Executive VP & Head-Residential Business
Richard A. Packer Executive Vice President & Head-Health Care Domain
Hideyuki Yamagishi General Manager-Life Innovation Business
Osamu Matsuzaki General Manager-Research & Development
Nobuhiro Yamaguchi Head-Legal Affairs, Public Relations & Compliance
Tsuyoshi Okamoto Independent Outside Director
Yuko Maeda Independent Outside Director
Yoshinori Yamashita Independent Outside Director
Chieko Matsuda Independent Outside Director
Motomichi Kishino Manager-Accounting & Finance
Hiroyuki Igarashi Manager-Planning & Administration
Toshiyasu Horie Representative Director, Head-Accounting & Finance