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Arakawa Chemical Industries's quarterly market cap
increased
from Dec. 2025 (円24,204 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円24,997 Mil) and
increased
from Mar. 2026 (円24,997 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (円41,682 Mil).
Arakawa Chemical Industries's annual market cap
declined
from Mar. 2024 (円23,112 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (円21,843 Mil) but then
increased
from Mar. 2025 (円21,843 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円24,997 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. Arakawa Chemical Industries's Enterprise Value for Today is 円70,005 Mil.
Arakawa Chemical Industries (TSE:4968) 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.
Arakawa Chemical Industries Market Cap Related Terms
Arakawa Chemical Industries Market Cap Historical Data
* 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Arakawa Chemical Industries'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.
Arakawa Chemical Industries Market Cap vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Arakawa Chemical Industries's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arakawa Chemical Industries's Market Cap falls into.
Arakawa Chemical Industries Market Cap Calculation
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.
* 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.
Arakawa Chemical Industries (TSE:4968) has a Market Cap of 円43,367 Mil as of Aug. 29, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Arakawa Chemical Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arakawa Chemical Industries ranks #857 out of 1636 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 52.4%.
Is Arakawa Chemical Industries' Market Cap too high?
Arakawa Chemical Industries' current Market Cap is 円43,367 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Arakawa Chemical Industries ranks #857 out of 1636 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arakawa Chemical Industries has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arakawa Chemical Industries' Market Cap compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Arakawa Chemical Industries ranks #857 out of 1636 companies for Market Cap. This places Arakawa Chemical Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 316.98. 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. 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 Arakawa Chemical Industries 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. Arakawa Chemical Industries's current Market Cap is 円43,367 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arakawa Chemical Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arakawa Chemical Industries (TSE:4968) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,314.43, compared to a current price of 円2,186.00 — trading 66.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is 円43,367 Mil. Arakawa Chemical Industries' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 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 Arakawa Chemical Industries (TSE:4968), the current Market Cap is 円43,367 Mil as of Aug. 29, 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 Arakawa Chemical Industries (TSE:4968) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arakawa Chemical Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,186.00 is trading 66.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,314.43.
GuruFocus considers Arakawa Chemical Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4968:
Market Cap: 円43,367 Mil
GF Value™: 円1,314.43 vs. price of 円2,186.00 (66.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4968 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arakawa Chemical Industries Ltd is engaged in the production and sales of paper chemicals, resins for printing inks, resins for adhesives/adhesives, and intermediates for electronic materials. It manufactures various paper chemicals including water-repellents, sizing agents, paper surface improving agents, and paper strengthening, and other types of papers. It also provides printing inks for offset printing; book (magazine)-gravures and food-package-gravures. It also offers electronic materials, including rosins for use as raw material of chemicals and electronic components.
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