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Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.4047.TCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Japan · JPY·Materials›Chemicals: Specialty
Momentum laggard 4
Mkt cap
$570M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
72%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$8.00M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
9.8×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-5.8 pp
WACC 11.6%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
4 days
10 Nov 2026
Close · JPY¥1,565
1D-7.6%
1W-24.7%
1M-39.6%
3M-43.6%
6M-6.3%
YTD+41.6%
1Y+49.6%
ATR %8.4%
52w lowhigh64.5% off high

What Kanto Denka Kogyo does

Employees: 1,169

Kanto Denka Kogyo at a glance

Size Kanto Denka Kogyo (4047.T) is a Japan Materials company (Chemicals: Specialty) with a market value of $570M, the 999th largest of 1,379 Japan companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ¥1,565 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 6.3%, against -20.9% for the median peer and +1.8% for the Japan market (cap-weighted) — 9th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 12.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +11.1%); the operating margin is 12.4% (peer median 6.7%).

Valuation It trades at 9.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 14.5× (4th cheapest of 11).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 5.8 points below its cost of capital (11.6% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10020011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 20264047.T 92Peer median 80
Six months, rebased to 100: Kanto Denka Kogyo against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Kanto Denka Kogyo financials

Reported figures in JPY; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue¥70.0B¥65.4B¥62.4B¥64.8B¥78.7B
Revenue growth—+5%-4%-18%—
Gross profit¥19.4B¥15.8B¥14.0B¥7.17B¥22.6B
EBITDA¥18.4B¥14.8B¥12.5B¥6.53B¥20.6B
Net income¥6.49B¥3.79B¥3.25B-¥4.61B¥9.38B
Free cash flown/a-¥1.27B-¥2.45B¥242M-¥8.51B
Capital expendituren/a¥8.55B¥15.5B¥11.0B¥15.8B
Total debt¥41.8B¥39.8B¥37.9B¥41.7B¥37.8B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Kanto Denka Kogyo competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-20%0%0029861312IOLCPKOP121600210341164971002469300107603113285130301538002805171160305130155760327640286007274047.T6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Kanto Denka Kogyo is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%0%+20%+40%+60%20×40×60×0029861312IOLCPKOP121600497100246928513030153840284047.TRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Kanto Denka Kogyo is the large dot.

Kanto Denka Kogyo competitors and peer comparison

How Kanto Denka Kogyo compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Kanto Denka Kogyo against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure4047.TPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-39.6%-12.7%lowest of 21
6-month return-6.3%-20.9%9th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-64.5%-38.8%lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+12.9%+11.1%10th highest of 21
Operating margin12.4%6.7%3rd highest of 21
Forward P/E9.8×14.5×4th cheapest of 11
ROIC minus cost of capital-5.8 pp-2.4 pp4th lowest of 21
EV / EBITDA6.2×8.4×3rd cheapest of 9
Net debt / EBITDA1.3×1.9×4th least indebted of 9

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Kanto Denka Kogyo 4047.TJapan$570M-6%+13%12%9.8×n/an/a
Guangdong Yussen Energy Technology 002986.SZChina$571M-30%+57%2%7.4×-5.0%+27.8%
Grand Pacific Petrochemical 1312.TWTaiwan$571M+3%+28%-15%10.6×n/an/a
IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals IOLCP.NSIndia$569M+87%+19%9%21.6×29.8%+3.5%
Koppers KOPUnited States$567M-32%-5%10%6.7×-7.1%+2.4%
Advanced Nano Products 121600.KSSouth Korea$565M-23%+33%12%57.5×28.1%+18.2%
TSRC 2103.TWTaiwan$576M+17%0%7%n/an/an/a
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg.Co 4116.TJapan$576M+18%+2%7%n/a3.4%-2.1%
MEC 4971.TJapan$578M-47%+29%31%14.4×17.2%+11.9%
Shandong Sunway Chemical 002469.SZChina$579M-20%-19%3%24.6×n/an/a
Hebei Jianxin Chemical Industry 300107.SZChina$581M-6%+39%11%n/an/an/a
Jinneng Science & Technology 603113.SSChina$559M-34%+6%-4%n/an/an/a
Skchem 285130.KSSouth Korea$588M-27%+27%0%33.8×n/an/a
Shenzhen Jdd Tech New Material 301538.SZChina$591M-33%+10%18%14.6×15.3%+25.6%
Shandong Fengyuan Chemical 002805.SZChina$591M-38%+281%1%n/an/an/a
Everlight Chemical Industrial 1711.TWTaiwan$593M-45%-2%-1%n/an/an/a
Guangzhou Lushan New Materials 603051.SSChina$595M+5%-5%0%n/a32.5%+8.5%
Cytech 301557.SZChina$595M-3%+13%7%n/an/an/a
Jiangsu Hengxing New Material Technology 603276.SSChina$596M+7%+29%8%n/a18.5%+15.2%
Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha 4028.TJapan$596M-22%+1%11%9.5×1.1%+8.8%
Shandong Lubei Chemical 600727.SSChina$545M-15%+6%7%n/an/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Kanto Denka Kogyo's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Guangdong Yussen Energy Technology (002986.SZ), Grand Pacific Petrochemical (1312.TW), IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals (IOLCP.NS), Koppers (KOP), Advanced Nano Products (121600.KS), TSRC (2103.TW), Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg.Co (4116.T), MEC (4971.T).
Is Kanto Denka Kogyo expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 9.8× against a peer median of 14.5×, 4th cheapest of 11 in its peer set.
How has Kanto Denka Kogyo stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -6.3% against -20.9% for the median peer; over one year +49.6%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.