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Shin-Etsu Chemical (SHECY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$17.14 +0.62 (+3.75%)
As of 10/3/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Shin-Etsu Chemical - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
0
Buy
0

Based on 1 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Shin-Etsu Chemical in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Sell." Out of the 1 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating for SHECY.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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SHECY Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/5/24 to 10/5/25
1 Month Ago
9/5/24 to 9/5/25
3 Months Ago
7/7/24 to 7/7/25
1 Year Ago
10/6/23 to 10/5/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A N/A
Buy
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
N/A N/A
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
N/A N/A
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
N/A N/A
Consensus Price TargetN/AN/AN/AN/A
Forecasted UpsideN/AN/AN/AN/A
Consensus RatingStrong SellStrong SellN/AN/A

SHECY Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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SHECY Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Shin-Etsu Chemical Stock vs. The Competition

TypeShin-Etsu ChemicalBasic Materials CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
1.00
2.57
2.51
Consensus RatingSellModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted UpsideN/A207.20% Upside10.49% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
Neutral News

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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/5/2025Zacks Research
0 of 5 stars
 DowngradeHoldStrong Sell

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Should I Buy Shin-Etsu Chemical Stock? SHECY Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Shin-Etsu Chemical pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Shin-Etsu Chemical
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.:

  • The current stock price is around $17.14, reflecting a recent increase of 3.7%, which may indicate positive market sentiment.
  • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. reported a strong quarterly earnings result, with earnings per share of $0.22, surpassing analysts' expectations, which can signal robust financial health.
  • The company has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, suggesting a conservative approach to leverage and financial stability, which can be attractive to risk-averse investors.
  • With a market capitalization of approximately $68.05 billion, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. is positioned as a significant player in the materials sector, potentially offering stability and growth opportunities.
  • The firm has a high quick ratio of 4.81, indicating strong liquidity and the ability to meet short-term obligations, which can provide reassurance to investors about its financial resilience.

Shin-Etsu Chemical
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. for these reasons:

  • Recent analyst downgrades, including a shift from a "hold" to a "strong sell" rating, may reflect concerns about the company's future performance and could deter potential investors.
  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, including a gap down in price, which may indicate volatility and uncertainty in the market.
  • Despite a solid earnings report, the consensus rating remains "Sell," suggesting that many analysts are not optimistic about the stock's future prospects.
  • Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. operates in a competitive industry, and any shifts in market demand or pricing pressures could adversely affect its profitability.
  • The company's beta of 1.42 indicates higher volatility compared to the market, which could pose risks for investors seeking stable returns.

SHECY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Shin-Etsu Chemical in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "sell" SHECY shares.

According to analysts, Shin-Etsu Chemical's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Shin-Etsu Chemical's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Shin-Etsu Chemical has been rated by research analysts at Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Shin-Etsu Chemical less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating for Shin-Etsu Chemical is Sell while the average consensus rating for "basic materials" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how SHECY compares to other companies.


This page (OTCMKTS:SHECY) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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