Overview
Chemicals

KAWAGUCHI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO.,LTD.

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry manufactures and sells specialty chemical products including rubber chemicals (vulcanization accelerators, anti-aging agents, processing aids), resin chemicals (antioxidants, polymerization inhibitors), and intermediates for dyes, pigments, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. The company also engages in contract synthesis services for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and precision organic industrial chemicals. In addition to its core chemical business, the company operates a real estate leasing segment.

Market Cap
¥2.07B
US$13.2M
EV
¥3.37B
US$21.5M
Stock¥1,697▼-0.93%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
2.9
x
LTM EV/EBIT
4.8
x
LTM PER
4.1
x
LTM PBR
0.6
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-15.8%pt
1001
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Jan 20, 26FY guidance raised significantly, dividend boost
MC → EV Bridge
2.07BUS$13.2MMarket Cap3.27BUS$20.9M+ Debt1.90BUS$12.1M− Cash0.07BUS$0.44M− Inv. Sec.3.37BUS$21.5MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
7.94US$50.6M'21/118.37US$53.4M'22/118.61US$54.9M'23/118.92US$56.9M'24/118.81US$56.2M'25/11
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.76US$4.83M'21/110.69US$4.39M'22/110.76US$4.84M'23/110.78US$4.99M'24/110.85US$5.44M'25/11
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
0.28US$1.79M'21/110.22US$1.39M'22/110.26US$1.63M'23/110.34US$2.14M'24/110.30US$1.90M'25/11
Capital Structure
51%
49%
EquityD/E 0.95xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▼ Net Debt
CashInv. Sec.Debt
1.42US$9.05M3.15US$20.1M'21/110.99US$6.30M3.06US$19.5M'22/111.15US$7.33M3.16US$20.2M'23/110.80US$5.10M3.10US$19.8M'24/111.28US$8.18M3.54US$22.6M'25/11
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 40.0%
1
Yamada Kasei Co., Ltd.
16.60%
2
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd.
4.70%
3
Izumo Sangyo Co., Ltd.
3.60%
4
Iwai Cosmo Securities Co., Ltd.
3.00%
5
Shiro YAMADA
2.30%
6
Kazuaki IMAGAWA
2.10%
7
Rakuten Securities, Inc.
2.10%
8
Mitsui Chemicals,Inc.
2.10%
9
Nisshin Akihiro Tech Co., Ltd.
1.80%
10
Yoshihiro YAMADA
1.70%
Management
8 officers
Hideyuki YAMADA
Representative Director, President
Apr 2000 Joined the Company Feb 2007 Director, General Manager of General Affairs Department Jun 2007 Director, General Manager of Operations Department Aug 2009 Managing Director Jul 2020 Chairman, Kaikei Ai (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. (current) Feb 2021 Representative Director, President of the Company (current)
1969-03-26
Takashi KAYANO
Managing Director
Apr 1981 Joined the Company Dec 2009 General Manager, Research and Development Department Dec 2011 Plant Manager, Kawaguchi Plant Feb 2013 Director Feb 2019 Managing Director (current)
1959-02-09
Masaru IZUMOTO
Managing Director, General Manager of Sales Department
Mar 1994 Joined the Company Dec 2018 Senior Specialist, Sales Department; Manager, Osaka Sales Office Feb 2020 Director; Manager, Osaka Sales Office Jul 2020 Director, Kaikei Ai (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. (current) Oct 2020 Director Dec 2020 General Manager, Sales Department (current) Feb 2024 Managing Director (current)
1961-03-06
Hiroyuki ANDO
Director
Apr 1985 Joined the Company Dec 2010 General Manager, Operations Department; Leader, Production and Logistics Group Jun 2016 Plant Manager, Kawaguchi Plant Feb 2018 Director (current)
1963-01-03
Yoshitaka HONMA
Director, General Manager of Accounting Department
Sep 2020 Joined the Company Dec 2020 Senior Specialist, Accounting Department Mar 2021 General Manager, Accounting Department (current) Feb 2023 Director (current)
1967-01-16
Koji MIYAMOTO
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1984 Joined The Mitsubishi Bank, Ltd. (now MUFG Bank, Ltd.) Jan 2008 Branch Manager, Sasazuka Branch, MUFG Bank, Ltd. Apr 2010 Branch Manager, Kobe Branch and Kobe Chuo Branch, MUFG Bank, Ltd. May 2013 Joined Takasago Thermal Engineering Co., Ltd.; General Manager, Compliance Office, Legal Department Apr 2019 Executive Officer; General Manager, Internal Audit Office, Takasago Thermal Engineering Co., Ltd. Feb 2026 Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company (current)
1961-11-30
Naohiro ISHIGAMI
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1984 Joined the Ministry of Labour Apr 1995 Entered the Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan Apr 1997 Registered as attorney-at-law; opened Ishigami Law Office Oct 2002 Opened Ishigami & Ikeda Law Office Mar 2013 Opened Ishigami Law Office (current) Apr 2015 Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Appirits Inc. (current) Feb 2016 Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company (current)
1960-02-12
Shunsuke SUZUKI
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Apr 1992 Joined Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. Jul 2002 Joined KPMG Business Assurance Co., Ltd. Jan 2004 Joined Kepner Tregoe Japan LLC Oct 2008 Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Kawakin Holdings Corporation (current); Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Hayashi Lost Wax Industry Co., Ltd. (current) Mar 2009 Founded Keiei Gihou Co., Ltd.; Representative Director (current) Feb 2024 Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company (current)
1969-03-07
Large Shareholding Reports
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-06-01
5.81%→4.70%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-06-01
5.81%→4.70%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-02-13
6.96%→5.81%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-28
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Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-28
10.74%→9.43%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-28
9.43%→8.25%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-28
8.25%→6.96%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-28
10.74%→9.43%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-23
10.74%→8.81%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-23
8.81%→6.96%
Seiki Shoji Co., Ltd. Representative Director Shiro YAMADA
2026-01-19
9.92%→8.92%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-10-08
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Nov 2026
EDINET
2026-07-10
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Dec 2025 – Nov 2026
TDnet
2026-07-03
Q2 Earnings Flash
FY ending Nov 2026
EDINET
2026-06-01
Large Shareholding Report
EDINETAmended
2026-06-01
Change Report
TDnet
2026-04-10
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Nov 2026
EDINET
2026-02-20
Annual Securities Report
Period: Dec 2024 – Nov 2025
EDINET
2026-02-13
Large Shareholding Report
EDINETAmended
2026-01-28
Change Report
EDINETAmended
2026-01-28
Change Report
EDINETAmended
2026-01-28
Change Report
EDINETAmended
2026-01-28
Change Report
EDINET
2026-01-28
Large Shareholding Report
EDINETAmended
2026-01-23
Change Report
EDINET
2026-01-23
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-01-19
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2025-10-10
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Nov 2025
EDINET
2025-07-10
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Dec 2024 – Nov 2025
TDnet
2025-04-11
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Nov 2025
EDINET
2025-02-20
Annual Securities Report
Period: Dec 2023 – Nov 2024
EDINET
2024-07-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Mar 2024 – May 2024
EDINET
2024-04-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Dec 2023 – Feb 2024
EDINET
2024-02-22
Annual Securities Report
Period: Dec 2022 – Nov 2023
EDINET
2023-10-11
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
EDINET
2023-07-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Mar 2023 – May 2023
EDINET
2023-04-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Dec 2022 – Feb 2023
EDINET
2023-02-24
Annual Securities Report
Period: Dec 2021 – Nov 2022
EDINET
2022-10-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-07-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-04-11
Quarterly Securities Report
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