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Japan Pure Chemical Co., Ltd.

Japan Pure Chemical Co., Ltd.

TTSE:4973
4,260.00
JPY
-195.00
(-4.38%)
26.81BMarket Cap
Oct 27Next 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
1,573.85
1,640.26
1,443.64
1,429.06
1,854.53
1,800.11
2,245.62
2,870.81
3,204.13
2,789.8
1,984.26
2,185.22
3,124.35
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
114.8
131.87
121.31
124.44
144.13
146.36
148.58
136.53
166.8
97.82
95.26
273.73
311.86
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
295.05
131.36
103.45
77.84
93.95
153.66
19.03
57.46
16.19
432.19
95.9
74.57
-146.79
- -
Dividend per Share
80.68
79.98
79.99
80.31
79.96
79.97
79.97
79.95
79.79
90.54
79.98
123.9
125.92
- -
Book Value per Share
1,306.46
1,544.22
1,454.32
1,662.19
1,927.97
1,770.75
1,859.96
2,285.63
2,432.98
2,348.33
2,525.2
2,353.45
3,112.91
3,112.91
Tangible Book Value per Share
1,298.35
1,537.56
1,450.16
1,656.81
1,902.98
1,747.24
1,841.25
2,272.47
2,424.68
2,345.88
2,509.76
2,330.55
3,093.8
3,093.8
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
9,190
9,556
8,429
8,230
10,668
10,381
12,970
16,622
18,714
16,255
11,420
12,611
18,073
- -
Operating Margin (%)
10.57
11.61
11.36
10.94
10.11
9.76
7.98
5.75
6.42
3.49
3.1
3.99
3.19
- -
Depreciation Expense
46
48
48
44
38
76
118
100
117
84
49
87
88
- -
Net Income, GAAP
670
768
708
717
829
844
858
791
974
570
548
1,580
1,804
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
35.39
35
32.43
29.06
29.79
26.96
26.43
26.36
27.31
25.4
24.41
27.18
25.89
- -
Profit Margin (%)
7.29
8.04
8.4
8.71
7.77
8.13
6.62
4.76
5.21
3.51
4.8
12.53
9.98
- -
Working Capital
5,151
5,426
5,681
5,721
5,983
6,389
6,781
7,054
7,756
7,595
7,670
8,759
9,959
9,959
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
7,607
9,010
8,495
9,548
11,101
10,220
10,751
13,250
14,244
13,505
14,538
13,595
18,065
18,065
Return on Invested Capital (%)
8.19
8.47
7.24
6.97
7.2
6.82
7.16
5.79
6.28
3.03
1.9
2.54
2.62
- -
Return on Capital (%)
8.99
9.25
8.09
7.94
8.03
7.92
8.18
6.59
7.09
4.11
3.91
11.23
11.4
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
8.99
9.25
8.09
7.94
8.03
7.92
8.18
6.59
7.09
4.11
3.91
11.23
11.4
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Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'26
Sep'26
Mar'26
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
6
6
6
Market Capitalization
18,283
17,876
26,811

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'26
Sep'26
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
- -
9,535
10,638
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
7,273
7,753
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
1,516
1,875
Inventories
- -
559
633
Total Current Liabilities
- -
439
679
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
8.55%
7.27%
32.88%
Free Cash Flow
226.72%
418.68%
-297.3%
Net Income, GAAP
19.27%
36.06%
14.2%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.11%
4.69%
43.31%
Total Cash Common Dividend
5.74%
11.67%
1.87%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
2,843
3,199
2,679
2,698
11,420
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
12,611
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
18,073

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
20.74
14.42
29.28
30.81
95.26
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
273.73
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
311.86

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
79.98
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
123.9
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
125.92

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Tomoyuki Kojima
Full Time Employees
60
Sector
Process industries
Industry
Industrial specialties
Address
3-10-18 Kitamachi Tokyo TY Japan 179-0081
IPO Date
Mar 22, 2004
Website
netjpc.com
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Business
Japan Pure Chemical Co., Ltd. (4973.T) develops, manufactures, and sells precious metal plating chemicals primarily for electronic components including printed circuit boards, connectors, lead frames, and semiconductor packages; its core offerings encompass gold electroplating formulations for semiconductor, printed wiring board, connector, contact, and soldering applications; strike gold plating to enhance coating adherence; flash gold plating for lead frames; palladium electroplating for connectors, lead frames, and decorative uses; electroless palladium plating for wire bonding and soldering; silver plating formulations; non-cyanide immersion silver plating on copper surfaces; gold coatings for soldering and wire bonding; anti-microbial agents for plating tanks; impurity removal resins to eliminate copper ions from gold and palladium baths; carbon filters tailored to its chemicals; and other surface treatment chemicals and stripping agents. Founded in July 1971 and headquartered at 3-10-18 Kitamachi, Nerima-ku, Tokyo, Japan, the company operates mainly in Japan with international sales of its proprietary plating solutions that leverage in-house technologies to minimize precious metal costs and provide process consulting and after-sales support to electronics manufacturers. In recent years, Japan Pure Chemical marked its 50th anniversary in 2021, transitioned to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market in April 2022, established the JPC Scholarship Foundation in 2019 as a general incorporated association that became a public interest foundation in 2020 to support science and engineering students, and continues to expand its proprietary protecting agent technologies, which earned the JPCA Award in 2011 and underpin its differentiation in the niche precious metal plating segment for advanced electronics amid rising demand from AI and semiconductor applications.