Nissan Chemical Corp
TSE:4021

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Nissan Chemical Corp
TSE:4021
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Price: 5 363 JPY -1.45% Market Closed
Market Cap: 728.3B JPY

Nissan Chemical Corp
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Nissan Chemical Corp., established in 1887, is a seasoned player in the world of chemicals and has evolved into a multifaceted enterprise with its roots firmly planted in innovation and diversification. Originally starting as a producer of synthetic fertilizers, it quickly recognized the need to diversify its portfolio to stay ahead of industry trends and changing market demands. Today, the company is a behemoth operating across several sectors such as chemicals, performance materials, agricultural chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. This strategic diversification allows Nissan Chemical to leverage its extensive research and development capabilities to create cutting-edge products and solutions that address a wide breadth of industrial and consumer needs.

The company’s revenue streams reflect its broad array of market interests. Its chemicals division focuses on basic chemicals such as melamine and industrial chemicals that find use in countless everyday products and processes. Meanwhile, in the performance materials sector, it dabbles in electronic materials and fine chemicals, critical for the high-tech industries. Its agricultural segment offers solutions ranging from herbicides to biostimulants, empowering farmers with tools to enhance productivity sustainably. Not to be outdone, the pharmaceutical arm collaborates with biotech firms to advance new treatments, capitalizing on innovative healthcare solutions. By intertwining these domains with a robust commitment to sustainability and technological advancements, Nissan Chemical ensures its operations not only meet present-day demands but also align with the directions for future growth and societal contributions.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q1 2021
Call Date
Aug 11, 2020
AI Summary
Q1 2021

Q1 Results: Sales were JPY 49.3 billion, operating profit JPY 9.8 billion, and net income JPY 7.6 billion.

Profit Beat: Operating profit and net income both surpassed company outlook by JPY 1.3 billion and JPY 0.8 billion, respectively.

No Guidance Change: Full year and second quarter outlooks remain unchanged; company sees limited COVID-19 impact overall.

Segment Trends: Chemicals segment faced declining sales, while Performance Materials and some Agrochemicals and Pharmaceuticals products performed strongly.

Shareholder Returns: JPY 7 billion share repurchase completed; no change to payout or dividend targets.

Cash Position: Operating cash flow rose by JPY 2.4 billion year-on-year; end-Q1 cash balance was JPY 16.6 billion, up JPY 1 billion.

Key Financials
Sales
JPY 49.3 billion
Operating Profit
JPY 9.8 billion
Net Income
JPY 7.6 billion
Operating Profit (Outlook)
JPY 9.8 billion
Net Income (Outlook)
JPY 7.6 billion
Cash at End of Q1
JPY 16.6 billion
Investing Cash Flow
minus JPY 1.5 billion
Equity Ratio
78.8%
Intangible Assets
JPY 7.2 billion
Dividend Payout Ratio (FY 20 target)
45%
Total Payout Ratio (FY 20 target)
75%
Share Repurchase (FY 20 to July 28)
JPY 7 billion
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. Shinsuke Yagi
President, COO & Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Hideki Daimon
Director, Sr. Managing Exec. Officer and Head of Finance & Accounting Dept.
No Bio Available
Hideyuki Endo
Managing Executive Officer, Head of Planning & Development Div. and CTO
No Bio Available
Yuji Nishida
Executive Officer & Plant Manager of Toyama Plant
No Bio Available
Mr. Takashi Honda
Senior EVP & Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Motoaki Ishikawa
Senior Managing Executive Officer, Head of Performance Materials Division & Director
No Bio Available
Satoshi Kageshima
Executive Officer & Head of Intellectual Property Dept.
No Bio Available
Mr. Takeshi Matsuoka
Managing Executive Officer, CRO, Head of Corporate Planning Department & Director
No Bio Available
Yuji Sato
Senior Managing Executive Officer & Head of Agricultural Chemicals Division
No Bio Available
Wataru Kawashima
Executive Officer, Head of Personnel Dept. & GM of Health Promotion Office
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
TOKYO-TO
Chuo-Ku
2-5-1, Nihombashi
Contacts
+81344638111.0
www.nissanchem.co.jp