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Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd.

Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd.

TTSE:3877
2,109.00
JPY
+13.00
(+0.62%)
23.11BMarket Cap
Nov 13Next Earn
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
8,555.63
8,678.13
7,636.99
7,030.78
7,101.86
7,244.1
7,126.06
6,137.22
6,749.36
7,933.31
8,326.98
8,614.7
8,789.3
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
45.56
137.97
12.38
93.99
-389.9
54
68.83
-78.8
94.98
228.99
285.81
136.66
194.28
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
21.79
54.57
-232.26
552.54
214.87
111.75
200.21
89.06
332.28
-249.03
426.91
310.72
2.07
- -
Dividend per Share
29.94
44.87
47.61
49.8
49.73
49.88
49.81
24.94
19.85
39.94
59.7
65.03
74.61
- -
Book Value per Share
4,278.82
4,385.86
3,986.3
4,104.58
3,690.27
3,625.83
3,626.28
3,550.64
3,638.99
3,985.35
4,293.54
4,533.01
4,771.13
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Tangible Book Value per Share
4,254.97
4,358.06
3,959.94
4,086.83
3,669.22
3,609.58
3,605.76
3,532.21
3,610.08
3,962.88
4,272.38
4,517.71
4,753.38
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
99,721
101,141
99,927
93,882
94,824
96,716
95,140
81,938
90,104
105,668
107,826
111,009
110,386
- -
Operating Margin (%)
4.3
2.81
2.72
1.76
-1.31
-0.41
2.17
-0.42
2.62
2.46
5.73
4.37
2.49
- -
Depreciation Expense
8,533
8,616
8,855
9,021
8,836
7,979
6,980
6,764
6,269
5,823
5,926
6,165
6,147
- -
Net Income, GAAP
531
1,608
162
1,255
-5,206
721
919
-1,052
1,268
3,050
3,701
1,761
2,440
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
39.41
20.07
62.53
22.04
- -
- -
35.83
- -
26.83
2.73
26.66
55.6
25.14
- -
Profit Margin (%)
0.53
1.59
0.16
1.34
-5.49
0.75
0.97
-1.28
1.41
2.89
3.43
1.59
2.21
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Working Capital
-2,594
-8,785
1
-3,538
-7,063
744
-4,905
5,616
6,732
6,704
7,535
2,509
8,918
- -
LT Debt
22,900
16,602
25,238
21,126
19,363
22,883
13,915
22,848
20,502
17,809
16,891
8,559
11,458
- -
Total Equity
49,870
51,115
53,231
54,808
49,275
48,459
48,464
47,454
48,618
51,631
55,600
55,940
59,951
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
1.73
1.25
0.51
1.09
- -
- -
1.37
- -
1.74
2.61
4.65
2.24
2.19
- -
Return on Capital (%)
0.73
1.81
0.26
1.37
- -
- -
1.11
- -
1.5
3.44
4.04
2.97
2.86
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
1.07
3.18
0.31
2.32
-10
1.48
1.9
-2.2
2.64
6.09
6.9
3.13
4.18
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Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
27,493
21,894
- -
LT Borrowings
6,780
11,411
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
47
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
13
13
13
Market Capitalization
21,273
23,108
25,281

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
50,211
51,586
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
4,076
4,882
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
24,927
27,290
- -
Inventories
18,927
17,455
- -
Total Current Liabilities
48,523
42,668
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
27,493
21,894
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
1.33%
4.82%
7.17%
Free Cash Flow
-72.35%
-59.05%
-99.35%
Net Income, GAAP
-21.35%
-14.5%
38.56%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1.31%
6.33%
-0.56%
Total Cash Common Dividend
10.27%
29.17%
11.81%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
111,009
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
110,386
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
136.66
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
194.28
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
65.03
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
74.61
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Ryoji Fukumoto
Full Time Employees
1,273
Sector
Process industries
Industry
Pulp & paper
Address
Ginza CPC Building Tokyo TYO Japan 104-8124
IPO Date
Jan 6, 1956
Website
chuetsu-pulp.co.jp
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Business
Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells pulp, paper, and related products in Japan. The company produces printing paper, information paper, wrapping paper, newspaper stock, processing paper, base paper, specialty paper, and bamboo paper including Takegami, Japan's only 100% domestic bamboo-based paper; it also offers paper bags, paper tubes, and engages in forestry, lumber, wood processing, power generation, and ancillary services such as transportation, equipment design, construction, raw material trading, paper cutting, sorting, packaging, and insurance agency. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Tokyo with operations including mills in Takaoka, Toyama, and Sendai, it serves domestic markets through segments encompassing paper and pulp manufacturing as well as electricity sales. Recent developments include the release of consolidated financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 in November 2025, alongside a price revision for printing and information papers and ongoing sustainability initiatives addressing neglected bamboo forests.