Asahi Kasei Corporation primarily manufactures, processes, and sells chemical products in Japan and internationally. The company offers caustic soda, chemical fertilizers, nitric acid, ammonia, acrylonitrile, methyl methacrylate, styrene, adipic acid, hexamethylene diamine, AH salt, propionitrile, sodium cyanide, methacrylonitrile, cyclohexyl methacrylate, cyclohexanol, cyclohexane, and cyclohexene; polymers and sheets; chemical intermediates; additives; membranes and systems; clads and anchors; optical and printing materials; electronic materials; polymers; synthetic rubber and elastomers; consumables; cleaners; and packaging products. It is also involved in the construction of homes and apartments; management of rental units and condominiums; brokerage of used homes; remodeling; and mortgage financing. In addition, the company provides prescription drugs and diagnostic reagents; dialyzers, therapeutic apheresis and CRRTs, leukocyte reduction filters, and virus removal filters; defibrillators, AEDs, automated CPRs, fluid resuscitation pump, temperature management products, and data solutions, as well as lithium-ion battery and lead-acid battery separators, and electronic devices. Further, it offers cupro fiber, lining fabric, stretch fiber, spunbond nonwoven, cupro nonwoven fabric, microfiber suede, oil-water separator, deodorizing nonwoven, heat-press formable thermoplastic nonwoven, noise suppression sheet, filament, flame-resistant fiber, honeycomb fabric, cellulose nanobead, and elastic electric wire products. Additionally, the company provides aerated concrete products, foundation systems, insulation materials, and structural components; and engineering and employment agency services, as well as speech recognition middleware and UVC LED products. Asahi Kasei Corporation was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange OTCMKTS
Industry Chemicals & allied products
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
Current SymbolOTCMKTS:AHKSY
Previous SymbolNASDAQ:AHKSY
CUSIPN/A
Phone813-3296-3000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.12
Current Ratio1.57
Quick Ratio0.95
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio9.56
Forward P/E Ratio9.39
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$18.44 billion
Price / Sales0.81
Cash Flow$3.6615 per share
Price / Cash5.85
Book Value$16.75 per share
Price / Book1.28
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.24
Net Income$1.53 billion
Net Margins8.43%
Return on Equity13.26%
Return on Assets7.30%
Miscellaneous
Employees33,720
Outstanding Shares701,310,000
Market Cap$15.13 billion
OptionableNot Optionable
