Tokuyama Corp
Tokuyama Corp maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57 and a current ratio of 1.75, indicating a moderate level of leverage and adequate short-term liquidity. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium risk, with free cash flow of 6.45 billion JPY and operating cash flow of 51.23 billion JPY, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. The company's profitability metrics show a return on equity of 7.84% and a return on assets of 3.98%, which are below the typical thresholds for high-performing chemical firms. These figures suggest that the company is generating returns, but not at a level that would be considered exceptional within the industry. Tokuyama Corp's revenue is concentrated in the chemicals segment, with no disclosed geographic breakdown. The company's exposure to the commodity chemicals market makes it sensitive to global demand fluctuations and raw material price volatility. Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is expected to be modest, with no specific numeric deltas provided for the current or next fiscal year. The company's capital expenditure of -29.11 billion JPY indicates a net outflow, which may reflect ongoing investments in production capacity or asset maintenance. The company's risk profile includes a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The risk assessment highlights that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, which could impact the company's ability to fund operations without external financing. Recent events and disclosures include analyst estimates with a mean price target of 4,617.50 JPY and a median price target of 4,650.00 JPY. The mean recommendation from analysts is 2.25, indicating a generally positive outlook, with three buy ratings and one hold rating.
Business. Tokuyama Corp is a Japanese chemicals company that produces and sells commodity chemicals, primarily serving the construction, agriculture, and industrial materials sectors.
Classification. Tokuyama Corp is classified under the Basic Materials economic sector, Chemicals business sector, and Commodity Chemicals industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- Tokuyama Corp has a moderate level of leverage and adequate short-term liquidity.
- The company's profitability metrics are below industry benchmarks, indicating room for improvement.
- Revenue is concentrated in the chemicals segment, with no geographic diversification disclosed.
- Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean recommendation of 2.25 and a median price target of 4,650.00 JPY.
- The company's liquidity risk is medium, and its dilution risk is low.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.