Process Industries Kaneka Corp. Business Summary
Kaneka Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of chemicals, synthetic resins, and plastics. It operates through the following segments: Material Solutions Unit, Quality of Life Solutions Unit, Health Care Solutions Unit, Nutrition Solutions Unit and Others. The Material Solutions Unit segment covers biodegradable polymers, materials that support the development of social infrastructure and mobility that includes weight reduction and fuel efficiency improvement. The Quality of Life Solutions Unit segment handles energy saving needs such as housing and living infrastructure, and development of internet of things (IoT) and artificial Intelligence (AI). The Health Care Solutions Unit segment offers solutions through the fusion of devices and medicines, and develops healthcare business based on biopharmaceuticals and regenerative and cellular medicine. The Nutrition Solutions Unit segment provides materials and supplement solutions to food production support in livestock and fishery industries. The Others segment provides agency services for property and life insurance. The company was founded on September 1, 1949 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Financial Highlights
Mar 2020
JPY USD Revenue 601,514M 5,532.39M Gross Profit 162,222M 1,492.02M Operating income 24,972M 229.67M Income before tax 19,797M 182.08M Net income 14,004M 128.80M EBITDA 59,856M 550.52M Diluted EPS 214.28 1.97 Dividends Per Share 100 0.91 Total Assets 653,262M 6,051.24M Total liabilities 299,164M 2,771.19M Total equity 331,966M 3,075.04M Operating cash flow 39,983M 367.74M Currency in JPY Currency in USD
Historical Data Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
555,227M
548,222M
596,142M
621,043M
601,514M
Gross Profit
156,955M
157,992M
163,939M
169,419M
162,222M
Operating income
38,220M
33,165M
36,252M
36,042M
24,972M
Income before tax
30,601M
28,692M
31,085M
31,909M
19,797M
Net income
20,985M
20,484M
21,572M
22,239M
14,004M
EBITDA
65,163M
61,492M
67,104M
68,646M
59,856M
Diluted EPS
314.60
308.25
328.05
338.60
214.28
Dividends Per Share
90
90
90
100
100
Total Assets
577,251M
592,900M
639,780M
659,587M
653,262M
Total liabilities
268,529M
271,346M
293,178M
298,859M
299,164M
Total equity
292,437M
305,421M
326,487M
337,424M
331,966M
Operating cash flow
59,704M
48,119M
49,750M
41,113M
39,983M
Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
4,623.64M
5,062.65M
5,378.76M
5,600.29M
5,532.39M
Gross Profit
1,307.04M
1,459.00M
1,479.16M
1,527.74M
1,492.02M
Operating income
318.27M
306.26M
327.08M
325.01M
229.67M
Income before tax
254.82M
264.96M
280.46M
287.74M
182.08M
Net income
174.75M
189.16M
194.63M
200.54M
128.80M
EBITDA
542.64M
567.85M
605.45M
619.01M
550.52M
Diluted EPS
2.61
2.84
2.96
3.05
1.97
Dividends Per Share
0.74
0.83
0.81
0.90
0.91
Total Assets
5,135.91M
5,320.82M
6,015.79M
5,959.13M
6,051.24M
Total liabilities
2,389.15M
2,435.12M
2,756.72M
2,700.08M
2,771.19M
Total equity
2,601.86M
2,740.92M
3,069.92M
3,048.50M
3,075.04M
Operating cash flow
497.18M
444.36M
448.87M
370.73M
367.74M
Valuation Measures
Mar 2020
PER 12.06 ROA 2.13% ROE 4.18% Operating margin 4.15% Profit margin 2.32%
Key executives
President & Representative Director:
Minoru Tanaka
Director, Head-Investor & Public Relations:
Shinobu Ishihara
Director, Senior Executive Officer & Head-Research:
Mamoru Kadokura
Director, VP & Head-New Business Development:
Kazuhiko Fujii
Director & Head-Personnel:
Shinichiro Kametaka Shareholders
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Nippon Life Insurance Co. (4.5%)
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (4.5%)
Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. (4.2%)
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (4.2%)
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. (4.1%)
Kaneka Corp. (4.0%)
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. (3.0%)
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.2%)
The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.0%)
Contact Details Website: http://www.kaneka.co.jp Address:
Nakanoshima Festival Tower, 35/F,
2-3-18 Nakanoshima,
Osaka,
530-8288,
Japan
Phone:
+81.6.6266.5050
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