Soken Chemical & Engineering Co (TSE:4972) Total Operating Expense: 円9,927 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:4972 Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Ltd TSE:4972
82 GF Score
Price 円3,805.00
GF Value 円1,731.94
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Total Operating Expense?

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co TSE:4972 +0.66% 82 Total Operating Expense is 円9,927 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4972 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,731.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,771 Mil. Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円9,927 Mil.


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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Quarterly Data
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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Ltd TSE:4972
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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円9,927 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of 円9,927 Mil mean?
Soken Chemical & Engineering Co (TSE:4972) has a Total Operating Expense of 円9,927 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Soken Chemical & Engineering Co and its competitors.
Is Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's current Total Operating Expense is 円9,927 Mil. Overall, Soken Chemical & Engineering Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Total Operating Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Total Operating Expense of 円9,927 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Chemicals company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Total Operating Expense 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 Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Soken Chemical & Engineering Co and its competitors. Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's current Total Operating Expense is 円9,927 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Soken Chemical & Engineering Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soken Chemical & Engineering Co (TSE:4972) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,731.94, compared to a current price of 円3,805.00 — trading 119.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is 円9,927 Mil. Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Soken Chemical & Engineering Co (TSE:4972), the current Total Operating Expense is 円9,927 Mil 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 Soken Chemical & Engineering Co (TSE:4972) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soken Chemical & Engineering Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,805.00 is trading 119.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,731.94. GuruFocus considers Soken Chemical & Engineering Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4972:

  • Total Operating Expense: 円9,927 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円1,731.94 vs. price of 円3,805.00 (119.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4972 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Business Description

Address 3-29-5 Takada, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-8531
Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Ltd Is engaged in the manufacture and sales of acrylic pressure sensitive adhesives, functional polymers, organic fine particles, and adhesive tapes. The products of the company include pressure sensitive adhesives, fine particles, specialty coated products, and nanoimprinting products.
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