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Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Nippon Shokubai Co's share price for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $15.86. Nippon Shokubai Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 148 Mil. Therefore, Nippon Shokubai Co's market cap for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,344 Mil.
Nippon Shokubai Co's quarterly market cap
increased
from Dec. 2025 ($1,331 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($2,343 Mil) and
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from Mar. 2026 ($2,343 Mil) to Jun. 2026 ($2,344 Mil).
Nippon Shokubai Co's annual market cap
declined
from Mar. 2024 ($1,392 Mil) to Mar. 2025 ($1,365 Mil) but then
increased
from Mar. 2025 ($1,365 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($2,343 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Nippon Shokubai Co's Enterprise Value for Today is $2,557 Mil.
Nippon Shokubai Co (OTCPK:NSHKF) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Nippon Shokubai Co Market Cap Related Terms
Nippon Shokubai Co Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Shokubai Co's Market Cap 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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Shokubai Co's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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.
Nippon Shokubai Co Market Cap vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Shokubai Co's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Shokubai Co's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Nippon Shokubai Co's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) has a Market Cap of $2,455 Mil as of Aug. 30, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #198 out of 1636 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co's Market Cap too high?
Nippon Shokubai Co's current Market Cap is $2,455 Mil. The Chemicals industry median Market Cap is 316.98. Nippon Shokubai Co's value of $2,455 Mil is 674.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #198 out of 1636 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Shokubai Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Shokubai Co's Market Cap compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #198 out of 1636 companies for Market Cap. This places Nippon Shokubai Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 316.98. Nippon Shokubai Co's value of $2,455 Mil is 674.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Chemicals company?
The median Market Cap among Chemicals companies is 316.98, based on 1,636 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nippon Shokubai Co's current Market Cap of $2,455 Mil is 674.5% 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Market Cap is 316.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Shokubai Co's current Market Cap is $2,455 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.30, compared to a current price of $12.82 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $2,455 Mil and 674.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 316.98. Nippon Shokubai Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF), the current Market Cap is $2,455 Mil as of Aug. 30, 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 Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.82 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.30.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Shokubai Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSHKF:
Market Cap: $2,455 Mil
GF Value™: $9.30 vs. price of $12.82 (37.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 674.5% above the Chemicals median (#198 of 1636)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSHKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, catalysts, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The functional chemicals segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells polymers for concrete mixtures, acrylates used in detergents, and resins for paints and processed adhesive products. The basic chemicals segment sells ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol used in polyester fibers and plastic beverage containers. The environment and catalysts segment sells catalysts used for automotive products and lithium-ion battery production. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.
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