Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4361) FCF Yield %: 39.31 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 852% Above Median

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TSE:4361 Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co Ltd TSE:4361
75 GF Score
Price 円1,524.00
GF Value 円1,431.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co FCF Yield %?

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co TSE:4361 -0.20% 75 FCF Yield % is 39.31 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 852% above its 10-year median of 4.13. GuruFocus rates TSE:4361 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,431.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,604 Chemicals companies, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co ranks better than 98.38% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is 円729 Mil, and Market Cap is 円1,855 Mil. Therefore, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % for today is 39.31%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4361' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -80.43   Med: 4.13   Max: 42.56
Current: 39.31


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co was 42.56%. The lowest was -80.43%. And the median was 4.13%.

TSE:4361's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
98.38% of 1604 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs TSE:4361: 39.31

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 22.90%.


Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co FCF Yield % Chart

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
FCF Yield %
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Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co Semi-Annual Data
Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.61 -18.84 42.75 -29.03 111.66

TSE:4361 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co FCF Yield % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=91.352 / 1782.905
=5.12%

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=987.966 * 2 / 1769.518
=111.66%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 39.31 mean?
Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4361) has a FCF Yield % of 39.31 as of Jul. 17, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. This is 852% above median its historical median of 4.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co ranks #26 out of 1604 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 1.6%.
Is Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % too high?
Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's current FCF Yield % of 39.31 is 852% above median its 10-year median of 4.13. The Chemicals industry median FCF Yield % is 1.15. Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's value of 39.31 is 3318.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co ranks #26 out of 1604 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's FCF Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co ranks #26 out of 1604 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.15. Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's value of 39.31 is 3318.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.13 vs. the industry median of 1.15, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Chemicals company?
The median FCF Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.15, based on 1,604 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's current FCF Yield % of 39.31 is 3318.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's current FCF Yield % is 39.31, which is 852% above median its own 10-year median of 4.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4361) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,431.00, compared to a current price of 円1,524.00 — trading 6.5% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 39.31, which is 852% above median its 10-year median of 4.13 and 3318.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.15. Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4361), the current FCF Yield % is 39.31 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4361) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,524.00 is trading 6.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,431.00. GuruFocus considers Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4361:

  • FCF Yield %: 39.31 (852% above median its 10-year median of 4.13)
  • GF Value™: 円1,431.00 vs. price of 円1,524.00 (6.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3318.3% above the Chemicals median (#26 of 1604)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4361 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co Business Description

Address Yamada Building, 8-4, Uchikanda 2-chome, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, JPN, 332-0004
Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co Ltd is the Japanese manufacturer of organic-rubber chemical products. The company's product offering includes organic rubber chemicals, resin chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, agricultural chemical intermediates, pigment intermediates, pharmaceutical agents for the environment, photographic chemicals and lubricant additives.
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