Overview
Chemicals

TOYOBO CO.,LTD.

TOYOBO Co., Ltd. is a diversified Japanese materials manufacturer operating across five core segments: Films (packaging and industrial films), Life Science (bio-products including diagnostic enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and medical membranes/devices), Environment & Functional Materials (engineering plastics, industrial adhesives, optical functional materials, super fibers, and water treatment membranes), Functional Fibers & Trading (airbag base fabrics, apparel textiles), and Real Estate. The company leverages its long heritage in textile and polymer chemistry to serve automotive, medical, packaging, and industrial markets globally. Key competitive strengths include proprietary high-performance fiber technologies (e.g., ZYLON, DYNEEMA), specialty films, and life science bio-products such as diagnostic reagent enzymes.

Market Cap
¥136B
US$866M
EV
¥393B
US$2.51B
Stock¥1,538▼-1.03%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
7.1
x
LTM EV/EBIT
12.1
x
LTM PER
10.7
x
LTM PBR
0.6
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▲+10.3%pt
1001
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Mar 19, 26Profit-taking
MC → EV Bridge
136BUS$866MMarket Cap261BUS$1.67B+ Debt29.8BUS$190M− Cash11.8BUS$75.2M− Inv. Sec.37.3BUS$238M+ NCI393BUS$2.51BEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
376US$2.40B'22/3400US$2.55B'23/3414US$2.64B'24/3422US$2.69B'25/3422US$2.69B'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
48.5US$309M'22/329.1US$186M'23/328.8US$184M'24/339.4US$251M'25/352.5US$335M'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
12.9US$82.0M'22/3-0.66-US$4.18M'23/32.46US$15.7M'24/32.00US$12.8M'25/311.2US$71.3M'26/3
Capital Structure
45%
55%
EquityD/E 1.23xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▼ Net Debt
CashInv. Sec.Debt
46.2US$295M188US$1.20B'22/374.7US$476M225US$1.44B'23/344.9US$286M242US$1.54B'24/340.9US$261M268US$1.71B'25/342.9US$274M261US$1.66B'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 38.4%
1
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
13.40%
2
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
8.01%
3
TOYOBO CO.,LTD. Employee Stock Ownership Association
2.59%
4
Toyoyukai
2.47%
5
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505223 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
2.42%
6
GOVERNMENT OF NORWAY (Standing Proxy: Citibank, N.A., Tokyo Branch)
2.29%
7
JPMorgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd.
2.18%
8
Nippon Life Insurance Company
1.98%
9
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company
1.59%
10
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385781 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.44%
Management
11 officers
Seiji NARAHARA
Chairman of the Board, Director
Jan 1988 Joined Toyobo Apr 2009 Senior Manager, General Manager of Finance Department Apr 2010 Executive Officer Jun 2011 Director and Executive Officer Apr 2014 President and Executive Officer, Director Apr 2021 Chairman of the Board, Director (current) Jun 2023 Outside Director, SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. (current) May 2025 Representative Director, Chairman, Senken Kaikan Co., Ltd. (current)
1956-10-17
Ikuo TAKEUCHI
Representative Director, President and Executive Officer; in charge of Internal Audit Department
Apr 1985 Joined Toyobo Oct 2015 Senior Manager, General Manager of Corporate Planning Office Apr 2018 Executive Officer Apr 2020 Managing Executive Officer Jun 2020 Director and Managing Executive Officer Apr 2021 President and Executive Officer, Director (current)
1962-10-15
Taichi SAKAI
Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer; General Manager of Environment, Safety and Disaster Prevention Headquarters; in charge of Production Engineering Division and Procurement and Logistics Division
Apr 1986 Joined Toyobo Apr 2016 Senior Manager, General Manager of Production Engineering Division; Global Promotion Department Dec 2020 Executive Officer Apr 2023 Managing Executive Officer Jun 2023 Director and Managing Executive Officer Apr 2024 Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer (current)
1962-11-26
Kazuhito IKEDA
Director, Managing Executive Officer; General Manager of Life Science Headquarters
Apr 1990 Joined Toyobo Jul 2011 General Manager, Iwakuni Functional Membrane Plant Oct 2019 Senior Manager, General Manager of AC Equipment Business Division, AC/SB Business Division Apr 2021 Senior Manager, General Manager of Environmental Solutions Business Division; General Manager of Environmental Solutions Equipment Business Division; General Manager of Environmental Solutions Business Development Department Apr 2023 Executive Officer Apr 2026 Managing Executive Officer (current) Jun 2026 Director and Managing Executive Officer
1967-08-31
Hiroshi FUKUSHI
Outside Director
Apr 1984 Joined Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2011 Executive Officer, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2013 Director and Managing Executive Officer, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2013 General Manager, Bio-Fine Business Division, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2015 Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2017 Representative Director, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2019 Director and Senior Vice President Executive Officer, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2019 Chief Digital Officer, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. May 2021 Chairman, Japan Food Additives Association May 2021 Vice Chairman, Japan Food Sanitation Association Jun 2021 Director and Representative Executive Vice President, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Apr 2022 Director and Executive Officer, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2022 Special Advisor, Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Jun 2022 Outside Director, Toyobo (current) Jun 2022 Outside Director, Snow Brand Megmilk Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2025 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), MEMBERS Co., Ltd. (current)
1958-04-25
Masako TAKASE
Outside Director
Apr 1987 Joined IBM Japan, Ltd. Jan 2005 Seconded to IBM Corporation (U.S. headquarters) Jan 2010 General Manager, Tivoli Business Division, Software Business, IBM Japan, Ltd. Jul 2015 Growth Strategy and Mobile Strategy Officer, IBM Japan, Ltd. Jul 2016 General Manager, Resiliency Services Business Division, Global Technology Services, IBM Japan, Ltd. Jul 2018 Partner and Director, Cloud Solutions Center, IBM Japan, Ltd. Apr 2019 Senior Managing Executive Officer, Enterprise Business, Cisco Systems G.K. Jul 2021 Advisor, Techno Pro Holdings Co., Ltd. Sep 2021 Outside Director, Techno Pro Holdings Co., Ltd. Jun 2023 Outside Director, Toyobo (current) Jun 2023 Outside Director, Globeride, Inc. (current)
1965-01-04
Takayuki TABO
Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Apr 1983 Joined Toyobo Oct 2013 Senior Manager, General Manager of Accounting Department Apr 2017 Executive Officer Apr 2020 Representative Director and President, Toyobo STC Co., Ltd. Jun 2021 Audit & Supervisory Board Member Jun 2025 Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Toyobo (current)
1961-02-05
Akihiko IRIE
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Apr 1980 Joined Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. Jun 2009 Director, Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. Apr 2012 Executive Officer, Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. Apr 2015 Senior Advisor, Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. Jun 2015 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. Jun 2019 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Osaka Gas City Development Co., Ltd. Jun 2021 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Toyobo Jun 2025 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Toyobo (current)
1956-09-18
Masaaki HARIMA
Outside Director
Apr 1977 Assistant Judge, Osaka District Court Apr 1980 Assistant Judge, Fukushima District and Family Court; Judge, Fukushima Summary Court May 1981 Registered as Attorney-at-Law (Osaka Bar Association) Sep 1987 Opened Harima Law Office (now Fushimicho Law Office) Apr 2010 Chairman, Osaka City Fair Job Review Committee Jun 2011 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd. Mar 2014 Chairman, Osaka Prefectural Labor Relations Commission Jun 2014 Member, Independent Committee, Toyobo Nov 2018 Member, Osaka Prefectural Pollution Dispute Examination Committee Oct 2019 Audit Committee Member, City of Sakai Jun 2020 Outside Director, Toyobo (current) Apr 2021 Chairman, Osaka Prefectural Pollution Dispute Examination Committee
1950-12-09
Yuki KANZAKI
Outside Director
Mar 1992 Joined Kirin Brewery Company, Limited (now Kirin Holdings Company, Limited) Mar 2016 Executive Officer, General Manager of Kobe Plant, Production Division, Kirin Brewery Company, Limited Mar 2017 Executive Officer, General Manager of Yokohama Plant, Production Division, Kirin Brewery Company, Limited Mar 2019 Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Yokohama Plant, Production Division, Kirin Brewery Company, Limited Mar 2020 Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Corporate Planning Department, Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd. Jan 2022 President and Representative Director, Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd. Mar 2022 Managing Executive Officer, Kirin Holdings Company, Limited; President and Representative Director, Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd. Mar 2025 Outside Director, Daifuku Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2025 Outside Director, Toyobo (current)
1963-04-24
Kazuhisa SHINMEN
Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Oct 1982 Joined Tohmatsu & Aoki Audit Corporation (now Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC) Mar 1983 Registered as Certified Public Accountant Aug 1997 Partner, Tohmatsu & Aoki Audit Corporation Oct 2013 General Manager, Kansai Business Division, Audit Business Division, Tohmatsu & Aoki Audit Corporation Sep 2021 Retired from Tohmatsu & Aoki Audit Corporation Sep 2022 Representative, Shinmen Certified Public Accountant Office Jun 2023 Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Toyobo Jun 2023 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2025 Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Toyobo (current)
1957-01-14
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2025-11-20
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2025-09-19
3.22%→3.25%
Disclosures
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Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-08-06
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINET
2026-06-23
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
TDnet
2026-02-09
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-11-20
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EDINET
2025-11-13
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-09-19
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2025-08-07
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-06-24
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2025-02-12
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-11-14
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
EDINETAmended
2024-08-30
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
TDnet
2024-08-08
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-06-25
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
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2024-02-13
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2023-11-13
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2023-08-10
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Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
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2023-06-28
Annual Securities Report
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2023-02-14
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Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINET
2022-11-14
Quarterly Securities Report
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2022-08-12
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EDINET
2022-06-24
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2022-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-11-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-08-12
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2021-06-24
Annual Securities Report
EDINET
2021-02-12
Quarterly Securities Report
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