Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co Ltd (4008)

Currency in JPY
4,605.0
+5.0(+0.11%)
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Management has been aggressively buying back shares
High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
4,575.04,625.0
52 wk Range
4,245.05,430.0
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
4,635.00 / 4,635.00
Prev. Close
4,605
Open
4,600
Day's Range
4,575-4,625
52 wk Range
4,245-5,430
Volume
29.2K
Average Volume (3m)
36.07K
1-Year Change
-6.97%
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
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Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co Ltd Company Profile

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Company, Limited. engages in the manufacture and sale of absorbent polymers, functional chemicals, and gases in Japan and internationally. It operates through the Super Absorbent Polymers and Functional Materials segments. The Super Absorbent Polymers segment offers a super absorbent polymer, AQUA KEEP, used in water absorbent materials for hygiene products, including disposable diapers, baby diapers, sanitary napkins, and incontinent pad; industrial materials comprising water blocking tape for power and optical cables and water-swelling rubber; and other applications, such as water absorbent pad, freshness agent, water retention agent, anti-dewing agent, pet sheets, and water absorbent sheets. Its Functional Materials segment manufactures and sells water soluble polymers, emulsions, latexes, powder resins, and organic synthetic chemicals. This segment also produces particle polymers, pharmaceuticals-related products, functional products, electronics gases, standard gases, industrial chemicals, medical gases, chemical gases, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and other gas generators, including PSA systems. The company was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Industry
Chemicals
Employees
1413
Market
Japan

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P/E Ratio
13.5x11.2x2.2x
PEG Ratio
−0.310.050.00
Price/Book
0.6x0.8x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
0.4x0.6x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
-13.7%20.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 340.27%
Dividend Yield
4.34%
Industry Median 2.67%
Annualised payout
200.00
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+14.87%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 06, 2025
EPS / Forecast
79.73 / --
Revenue / Forecast
35.57B / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

4008 Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Trade On?

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals is listed and trades on the Tokyo Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Sumitomo Seika Chemicals?

The stock symbol for Sumitomo Seika Chemicals is "4008."

What Is the Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Market Cap?

As of today, Sumitomo Seika Chemicals market cap is 60.36B.

What Is Sumitomo Seika Chemicals's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Sumitomo Seika Chemicals EPS (TTM) is 340.27.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is 4008 a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Stock Split?

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Have?

Sumitomo Seika Chemicals has 1413 employees.

What is the current trading status of Sumitomo Seika Chemicals (4008)?

As of 11 Aug 2025, Sumitomo Seika Chemicals (4008) is trading at a price of 4,605.00, with a previous close of 4,605.00. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 4,575.00 to 4,625.00, while its 52-week range spans from 4,245.00 to 5,430.00.
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