Process Industries
Ube Industries Ltd.
- 2,449.00 JPY
- +66.00
- +2.77%
Japan
Apr 24, 2019Ticker
TKS(4208)Prev. close
2,383Market cap (JPY)
253,074.84MMarket cap (USD)
2,262.22MShares
106.20M
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Business Summary
Ube Industries Ltd. engages in the chemical, pharmaceutical, construction material, machinery and metal, and energy and environment businesses. It operates through the following business segments: Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Cement and Construction Materials, Machinery, Energy and Environment, and Others. The Chemicals segment offers caprolactam, industrial chemicals, synthetic rubbers, battery materials, fine chemicals, and polyimide. The Pharmaceuticals segment deals with the manufacture and sale of proprietary drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and intermediates. The Cement and Construction Materials segment includes cement, ready-mix concrete, limestone, calcium magnesia, building materials, functional inorganic materials, and resource recycling. The Machinery segment manages the manufacture and sale of molding machinery, industrial machinery, bridge and iron structure, and steel products. The Energy and Environment segment handles the sale and import of coal, call center operation, and wholesale power supply business (IPP). The Others segment consists of the development, sale, and brokerage of real estate properties as well as the sale of products overseas. The company was founded by Sukesaku Watanabe in June 1897 and is headquartered in Ube, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2018 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 695,574M | 6,275.90M |
| Gross Profit | 135,664M | 1,224.04M |
| Operating income | 50,250M | 453.38M |
| Income before tax | 45,000M | 406.01M |
| Net income | 31,680M | 285.83M |
| EBITDA | 85,749M | 773.68M |
| Diluted EPS | 300.63 | 2.71 |
| Dividends Per Share | 75 | 0.67 |
| Total Assets | 743,129M | 6,987.57M |
| Total liabilities | 406,268M | 3,820.10M |
| Total equity | 316,024M | 2,971.54M |
| Operating cash flow | 73,386M | 662.13M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 650,510M | 641,759M | 641,750M | 616,563M | 695,574M |
| Gross Profit | 104,170M | 102,720M | 121,709M | 115,901M | 135,664M |
| Operating income | 24,413M | 23,999M | 41,261M | 34,818M | 50,250M |
| Income before tax | 19,666M | 18,491M | 27,653M | 32,933M | 45,000M |
| Net income | 12,623M | 14,649M | 19,111M | 24,185M | 31,680M |
| EBITDA | 56,959M | 57,733M | 76,982M | 69,450M | 85,749M |
| Diluted EPS | 121.40 | 138.10 | 180.10 | 227.80 | 300.63 |
| Dividends Per Share | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 75 |
| Total Assets | 700,715M | 711,546M | 679,783M | 709,379M | 743,129M |
| Total liabilities | 434,122M | 420,951M | 389,203M | 398,978M | 406,268M |
| Total equity | 242,278M | 263,892M | 267,159M | 287,222M | 316,024M |
| Operating cash flow | 37,060M | 62,194M | 68,628M | 53,418M | 73,386M |
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 6,493.96M | 5,841.79M | 5,344.16M | 5,693.75M | 6,275.90M |
| Gross Profit | 1,039.91M | 935.03M | 1,013.52M | 1,070.30M | 1,224.04M |
| Operating income | 243.71M | 218.45M | 343.60M | 321.53M | 453.38M |
| Income before tax | 196.32M | 168.31M | 230.27M | 304.12M | 406.01M |
| Net income | 126.01M | 133.34M | 159.14M | 223.34M | 285.83M |
| EBITDA | 568.61M | 525.53M | 641.06M | 641.34M | 773.68M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.21 | 1.25 | 1.49 | 2.10 | 2.71 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.49 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.55 | 0.67 |
| Total Assets | 6,804.04M | 5,933.25M | 6,048.16M | 6,366.14M | 6,987.57M |
| Total liabilities | 4,215.39M | 3,510.11M | 3,462.81M | 3,580.52M | 3,820.10M |
| Total equity | 2,352.55M | 2,200.47M | 2,376.96M | 2,577.60M | 2,971.54M |
| Operating cash flow | 369.96M | 566.13M | 571.49M | 493.29M | 662.13M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2018 | |
| PER | 10.29 |
| ROA | 4.36% |
| ROE | 10.50% |
| Operating margin | 7.22% |
| Profit margin | 4.55% |
Key executives
- President & Representative Director: Masato Izumihara
- Group CFO & Manager-Business Administration: Masayuki Fujii
- Executive Officer, GM-Research & Development: Morihisa Yokota
- Chief Compliance Officer & Manager-Personnel: Hideo Tamada
- Executive Officer: Makoto Aikawa
Shareholders
- Ube Industries Ltd. (4.8%)
- Asset Management One Co., Ltd. (3.7%)
- BlackRock Investment Management LLC (3.7%)
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.9%)
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.8%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.4%)
- BlackRock Advisors LLC (2.2%)
- Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.9%)
- Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. (1.8%)
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.8%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.ube-ind.co.jp
- Phone: +81.836.31.2111
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- Kano Ube Concrete Co. Ltd.
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Competitors
- BASF SE
- Arkema SA
- AdvanSix, Inc.
- Shenzhen Capchem Technology Co., Ltd. Class A
- Guangdong Yizumi Precision Machinery Co. Ltd. Class A
- Green Seal Holding Ltd.
- Kaset Thai International Sugar Corp. Public Co. Ltd.
- CytoSorbents Corporation
- Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Last Updated on 24 Apr, 2019