Sanyo Chemical IndustriesTSE:4471 -0.40%72 OCF Margin % is 16.47% as of Mar. 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 10.44. GuruFocus rates TSE:4471 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,371.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks better than 77.49% on this metric.
* 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.
TSE:4471 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sanyo Chemical Industries's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries OCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanyo Chemical Industries's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Chemical Industries's OCF Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries (TSE:4471) has a OCF Margin % of 16.47% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Sanyo Chemical Industries and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 10.44. Over the past decade, Sanyo Chemical Industries' OCF Margin % has ranged from 6.20 to 15.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #355 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Sanyo Chemical Industries' OCF Margin % too high?
Sanyo Chemical Industries' current OCF Margin % of 16.47% is 58% above median its 10-year median of 10.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.20 to a high of 15.80. The Chemicals industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Sanyo Chemical Industries' value of 16.47% is 99.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #355 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sanyo Chemical Industries has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Chemical Industries' OCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #355 out of 1577 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Sanyo Chemical Industries in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Sanyo Chemical Industries' value of 16.47% is 99.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanyo Chemical Industries' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 6.20 to 15.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.44 vs. the industry median of 8.24, Sanyo Chemical Industries 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 OCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median OCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 8.24, based on 1,577 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sanyo Chemical Industries's current OCF Margin % of 16.47% is 99.9% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Sanyo Chemical Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Chemical Industries's current OCF Margin % is 16.47%, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 10.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyo Chemical Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Chemical Industries (TSE:4471) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,371.35, compared to a current price of 円5,000.00 — trading 48.3% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 16.47%, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 10.44 and 99.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 8.24. Sanyo Chemical Industries' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sanyo Chemical Industries (TSE:4471), the current OCF Margin % is 16.47% as of Mar. 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 Sanyo Chemical Industries (TSE:4471) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Chemical Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,000.00 is trading 48.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,371.35.
GuruFocus considers Sanyo Chemical Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4471:
OCF Margin %: 16.47% (58% above median its 10-year median of 10.44)
GF Value™: 円3,371.35 vs. price of 円5,000.00 (48.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 99.9% above the Chemicals median (#355 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4471 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes its operations into four primary segments based on product type. The toiletries and health care segment, which generates the most revenue of any segment, sells disposable baby diapers, surfactants used to produce hair care products and detergents, and base materials for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The petroleum and automotives segment sells polyurethane used to produce automobile seats and interior components as well as fuel additives. The plastics and textiles and information and electronics segment sells a variety of plastic products for consumers as well as the transportation and electronics industries. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
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