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Adeka Corp
TSE:4401

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TSE:4401
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Price: 3 934 JPY 0.82% Market Closed
Market Cap: ¥408.2B

Gross Margin

28.4%
Current
Improving
by 1.6%
vs 3-y average of 26.8%

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
28.4%
=
Gross Profit
¥115.6B
/
Revenue
¥407.6B

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
28.4%
=
Gross Profit
¥115.6B
/
Revenue
¥407.6B

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Gross
Margin
JP
Adeka Corp
TSE:4401
389.3B JPY
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SA
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation SJSC
SAU:2010
228.3B SAR
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ID
Chandra Asri Pacific PT Tbk
OTC:PTPIF
45.6B USD
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ID
Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk PT
IDX:TPIA
534.2T IDR
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US
Dow Inc
NYSE:DOW
28B USD
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CN
Hengli Petrochemical Co Ltd
SSE:600346
164.9B CNY
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UK
LyondellBasell Industries NV
NYSE:LYB
23.7B USD
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TW
Nan Ya Plastics Corp
TWSE:1303
675.7B TWD
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KR
LG Chem Ltd
KRX:051910
27.8T KRW
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CN
Rongsheng Petrochemical Co Ltd
SZSE:002493
126.4B CNY
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US
Westlake Corp
NYSE:WLK
15.1B USD
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Market Distribution

In line with most companies in Japan
Percentile
45th
Based on 6 625 companies
45th percentile
28.4%
Low
-179.8% — 21.8%
Typical Range
21.8% — 42.3%
High
42.3% — 18 197.9%
Distribution Statistics
Japan
Min -179.8%
30th Percentile 21.8%
Median 30.6%
70th Percentile 42.3%
Max 18 197.9%

Adeka Corp
Glance View

Market Cap
408.2B JPY
Industry
Chemicals

In the bustling arena of global industries, Adeka Corp stands as a testament to the transformative power of innovation and diversification. Founded in 1917, this venerable Japanese company initially carved its niche as a producer of chemicals, agriculture, and food products—a juxtaposition that would seem eclectic, yet has proven remarkably synergetic. Over time, Adeka has honed its expertise within the chemical sector, manufacturing a plethora of products ranging from industrial chemicals and functional materials to fine chemicals. This diverse array not only includes essential raw materials pivotal for various industries but also advanced materials used in cutting-edge technologies. By integrating research and development directly into their operations, Adeka has maintained a competitive edge, ensuring their products meet the evolving demands of sectors such as electronics, automotive, and healthcare. Meanwhile, the company's foray into food products highlights Adeka's astute responsiveness to consumer needs and market opportunities. Their food division manufactures premium margarine, shortening, and confectionery oils, serving both consumer and commercial markets. These culinary essentials have found a foothold in Japan’s gastronomic landscape, powering restaurants and households alike with high-quality ingredients. What ties these diverse segments together is Adeka's commitment to sustainability and efficiency in production processes, aligning their business model with global trends towards eco-conscious and health-focused solutions. Today, Adeka Corp deftly balances its diversified portfolio, generating revenue streams that capitalize on both industrial innovation and everyday consumer demands, ensuring its relevance in a rapidly transforming global market.

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What is Gross Margin?
Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.
How is Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated by dividing the Gross Profit by the Revenue.

Gross Margin
28.4%
=
Gross Profit
¥115.6B
/
Revenue
¥407.6B
What is Adeka Corp's current Gross Margin?

The current Gross Margin for Adeka Corp is 28.4%, which is above its 3-year median of 26.8%.

How has Gross Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Adeka Corp’s Gross Margin has increased from 24.7% to 28.4%. During this period, it reached a low of 24.4% on Mar 31, 2023 and a high of 28.7% on Aug 30, 2025.

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