Process Industries
JSR Corp.
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Business Summary
JSR Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of synthetic rubber and fine chemical materials. It operates through the following segments: Elastomers, Synthetic Resin, Digital Solution, Life Science and Others. The Elastomers segment produces and merchandises general purpose synthetic rubber for automobile tires, special high performance rubber for automotive components, thermoplastic elastomers for plastic enhancements, and emulsion for paper coating. The Synthetic Resin segment manufactures and sells Acrylonitrile, Butadiene, and Styrene (ABS) plastic for office automation equipment and amusement application. The Digital Solution segment produces and markets semiconductor, display, and optical materials. The Life Science segment handles diagnostics, research reagents and related materials, and bio process manufacturing and development consignment. The Others segment covers lithium ion capacitor business. The company was founded on December 8, 1948 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2019 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 496,746M | 4,479.43M |
| Gross Profit | 143,275M | 1,291.99M |
| Operating income | 43,405M | 391.40M |
| Income before tax | 44,176M | 398.36M |
| Net income | 31,116M | 280.59M |
| EBITDA | 65,646M | 591.96M |
| Diluted EPS | 140.27 | 1.26 |
| Dividends Per Share | 60 | 0.54 |
| Total Assets | 691,435M | 6,246.87M |
| Total liabilities | 251,075M | 2,268.37M |
| Total equity | 401,998M | 3,631.91M |
| Operating cash flow | 30,940M | 279.00M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | |
| Revenue | 404,073M | 386,709M | 388,455M | 421,930M | 496,746M |
| Gross Profit | 114,933M | 116,235M | 113,874M | 127,814M | 143,275M |
| Operating income | 38,068M | 34,408M | 34,274M | 43,173M | 43,405M |
| Income before tax | 41,068M | 27,366M | 38,294M | 46,206M | 44,176M |
| Net income | 29,918M | 24,068M | 30,243M | 33,230M | 31,116M |
| EBITDA | 55,518M | 53,361M | 49,032M | 60,146M | 65,646M |
| Diluted EPS | 127.87 | 105.59 | 134.77 | 148.89 | 140.27 |
| Dividends Per Share | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
| Total Assets | 534,592M | 516,359M | 578,484M | 647,699M | 691,435M |
| Total liabilities | 169,919M | 154,006M | 202,120M | 236,083M | 251,075M |
| Total equity | 359,155M | 354,075M | 361,889M | 393,499M | 401,998M |
| Operating cash flow | 51,480M | 48,128M | 44,494M | 43,596M | 30,940M |
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | |
| Revenue | 3,678.18M | 3,220.31M | 3,587.25M | 3,806.91M | 4,479.43M |
| Gross Profit | 1,046.21M | 967.94M | 1,051.58M | 1,153.21M | 1,291.99M |
| Operating income | 346.52M | 286.53M | 316.50M | 389.53M | 391.40M |
| Income before tax | 373.83M | 227.88M | 353.63M | 416.89M | 398.36M |
| Net income | 272.33M | 200.42M | 279.28M | 299.82M | 280.59M |
| EBITDA | 505.36M | 444.36M | 452.79M | 542.67M | 591.96M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.16 | 0.87 | 1.24 | 1.34 | 1.26 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.54 |
| Total Assets | 4,457.71M | 4,594.14M | 5,191.45M | 6,090.25M | 6,246.87M |
| Total liabilities | 1,416.87M | 1,370.22M | 1,813.87M | 2,219.86M | 2,268.37M |
| Total equity | 2,994.82M | 3,150.27M | 3,247.68M | 3,700.03M | 3,631.91M |
| Operating cash flow | 468.61M | 400.78M | 410.88M | 393.35M | 279.00M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2019 | |
| PER | 12.20 |
| ROA | 4.64% |
| ROE | 7.82% |
| Operating margin | 8.73% |
| Profit margin | 6.26% |
Key executives
- Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director: Eric R. Johnson
- President, COO & Representative Director: Nobuo Kawahashi
- Director, Head-Finance & Public Relations: Hideki Miyazaki
- Executive Officer: Eiichi Kobayashi
- Executive Officer & Head-Secretariat: Yasufumi Fujii
Shareholders
- Bridgestone Corp. (7.5%)
- Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. (6.1%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (5.9%)
- JSR Corp. (5.0%)
- Asset Management One Co., Ltd. (3.6%)
- BlackRock Fund Advisors (2.6%)
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.4%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.2%)
- BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. (1.6%)
- Nippon Life Insurance Co. (1.6%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.jsr.co.jp
- Address: Shiodome Sumitomo Building, 22/F, 1-9-2 Higashi-Shinbashi, Tokyo, 105-0021, Japan
- Phone: +81.3.6218.3500
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- Tianjin Kuo Cheng Rubber Industry Co. Ltd.
- JSR Micro Taiwan Co. Ltd.
- JSR BST Elastomer Co. Ltd.
- Japan Fine Coating Co., Ltd.
- JSR Micro Kyushu Co. Ltd.
- JSR Trading Co. Ltd.
- JSR Elas Tomix Co. Ltd.
- JSR Optech Tsukuba Corp.
- JNT System Co. Ltd.
- JSR Micro Korea Co., Ltd.
- JSR Business Service Co. Ltd.
- Kyushu Gum Kako KK
- JSR Engineering Co. Ltd.
- KUMHO POLYCHEM Co. Ltd.
- Emulsion Technology Co. Ltd.
- Japan Butyl Co., Ltd.
- JSR Micro NV
- Selexis SA
- JM Energy Corp.
Competitors
- Trinseo SA
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- Topco Scientific Co., Ltd.
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Last Updated on 6 Dec, 2019