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Asahi Kasei Corporation AHKSY

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19.05 USD -0.53 (-2.71%)

At closeNov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

19.12 Day range 19.14
16.00 52-week range 24.12
YTD
+7.69%
1 year
+16.80%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

2.17 Grey zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

7 / 9 Strong

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

Rating

A-4 / 5 overall

  • DCF 3
  • Return on Equity 3
  • Return on Assets 4
  • Debt / Equity 2
  • P/E 4
  • P/B 4

Valuation

P/E 12.5×
FY 2017: 13.2×FY 2018: 11.7×FY 2019: 11.1×FY 2020: 10.1×FY 2021: 22.4×FY 2022: 9.0×FY 2023: -14.1×FY 2024: 34.0×FY 2025: 10.7×FY 2026: 12.5×
FY 2017 5y median 10.7× FY 2026
P/S 0.6×
FY 2017: 0.8×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 0.8×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.8×FY 2022: 0.6×FY 2023: 0.5×FY 2024: 0.5×FY 2025: 0.5×FY 2026: 0.6×
FY 2017 5y median 0.5× FY 2026
P/B 1.0×
FY 2017: 1.3×FY 2018: 1.5×FY 2019: 1.2×FY 2020: 0.8×FY 2021: 1.2×FY 2022: 0.9×FY 2023: 0.8×FY 2024: 0.8×FY 2025: 0.8×FY 2026: 1.0×
FY 2017 5y median 0.8× FY 2026
P/FCF 18.1×
FY 2017: 19.7×FY 2018: 12.9×FY 2019: 18.8×FY 2020: -34.9×FY 2021: 17.3×FY 2022: 107×FY 2023: -15.8×FY 2024: 12.1×FY 2025: 17.4×FY 2026: 18.1×
FY 2017 5y median 17.4× FY 2026
EV/EBITDA 6.0×
FY 2017: 6.6×FY 2018: 6.9×FY 2019: 5.9×FY 2020: 5.6×FY 2021: 7.8×FY 2022: 5.7×FY 2023: 16.7×FY 2024: 9.7×FY 2025: 5.8×FY 2026: 6.0×
FY 2017 5y median 6.0× FY 2026
EV/Sales 0.8×
FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 0.9×FY 2020: 0.7×FY 2021: 1.1×FY 2022: 0.8×FY 2023: 0.7×FY 2024: 0.8×FY 2025: 0.7×FY 2026: 0.8×
FY 2017 5y median 0.8× FY 2026
FCF Yield 5.5%
FY 2017: 5.1%FY 2018: 7.7%FY 2019: 5.3%FY 2020: -2.9%FY 2021: 5.8%FY 2022: 0.9%FY 2023: -6.3%FY 2024: 8.3%FY 2025: 5.8%FY 2026: 5.5%
FY 2017 5y median 5.5% FY 2026

Profitability

Gross Margin 32.8%
FY 2017: 32.2%FY 2018: 32.9%FY 2019: 33.0%FY 2020: 32.7%FY 2021: 33.7%FY 2022: 32.4%FY 2023: 29.5%FY 2024: 29.3%FY 2025: 31.5%FY 2026: 32.8%
FY 2017 5y median 31.5% FY 2026
Operating Margin 7.5%
FY 2017: 8.5%FY 2018: 9.7%FY 2019: 9.7%FY 2020: 8.2%FY 2021: 8.2%FY 2022: 8.2%FY 2023: 4.7%FY 2024: 5.1%FY 2025: 7.0%FY 2026: 7.5%
FY 2017 5y median 7.0% FY 2026
Net Margin 5.2%
FY 2017: 6.1%FY 2018: 8.3%FY 2019: 6.8%FY 2020: 4.8%FY 2021: 3.8%FY 2022: 6.6%FY 2023: -3.3%FY 2024: 1.6%FY 2025: 4.4%FY 2026: 5.2%
FY 2017 5y median 4.4% FY 2026
ROE 8.0%
FY 2017: 10.0%FY 2018: 13.2%FY 2019: 10.7%FY 2020: 7.6%FY 2021: 5.4%FY 2022: 9.6%FY 2023: -5.5%FY 2024: 2.4%FY 2025: 7.3%FY 2026: 8.0%
FY 2017 5y median 7.3% FY 2026
ROIC 5.3%
FY 2017: 6.4%FY 2018: 8.4%FY 2019: 7.1%FY 2020: 5.0%FY 2021: 3.8%FY 2022: 5.6%FY 2023: 4.4%FY 2024: 4.6%FY 2025: 4.5%FY 2026: 5.3%
FY 2017 5y median 4.6% FY 2026
ROA 4.1%
FY 2017: 5.1%FY 2018: 7.4%FY 2019: 5.7%FY 2020: 3.7%FY 2021: 2.7%FY 2022: 4.8%FY 2023: -2.6%FY 2024: 1.2%FY 2025: 3.4%FY 2026: 4.1%
FY 2017 5y median 3.4% FY 2026

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 7.3%
FY 2017: -3.0%FY 2018: 8.5%FY 2019: 6.3%FY 2020: -0.9%FY 2021: -2.1%FY 2022: 16.9%FY 2023: 10.8%FY 2024: 2.1%FY 2025: 9.1%FY 2026: 7.3%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Operating Income 15.7%
FY 2017: -3.6%FY 2018: 24.6%FY 2019: 5.6%FY 2020: -15.4%FY 2021: -3.1%FY 2022: 17.9%FY 2023: -36.7%FY 2024: 9.7%FY 2025: 50.6%FY 2026: 15.7%
FY 2017 FY 2026
EPS (diluted) 26.4%
FY 2017: 25.3%FY 2018: 48.1%FY 2019: -13.3%FY 2020: -29.2%FY 2021: -23.2%FY 2022: 103.0%FY 2023: -156.4%FY 2024: 148.0%FY 2025: 209.9%FY 2026: 26.4%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Free Cash Flow 38.9%
FY 2017: -36.1%FY 2018: 99.1%FY 2019: -43.2%FY 2020: -134.4%FY 2021: 444.7%FY 2022: -86.9%FY 2023: -699.8%FY 2024: 251.6%FY 2025: -32.3%FY 2026: 38.9%
FY 2017 FY 2026

Financial Health

Current Ratio 2.4×
FY 2017: 1.5×FY 2018: 1.6×FY 2019: 1.5×FY 2020: 1.3×FY 2021: 1.6×FY 2022: 1.4×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 1.8×FY 2025: 1.8×FY 2026: 2.4×
FY 2017 5y median 1.8× FY 2026
Quick Ratio 1.4×
FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 0.9×FY 2020: 0.7×FY 2021: 0.9×FY 2022: 0.9×FY 2023: 0.9×FY 2024: 1.1×FY 2025: 1.1×FY 2026: 1.4×
FY 2017 5y median 1.1× FY 2026
Debt / Equity 0.5×
FY 2017: 0.3×FY 2018: 0.2×FY 2019: 0.3×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.6×FY 2024: 0.5×FY 2025: 0.6×FY 2026: 0.5×
FY 2017 5y median 0.5× FY 2026
Net Debt / EBITDA 1.4×
FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 0.5×FY 2019: 0.8×FY 2020: 1.8×FY 2021: 1.6×FY 2022: 1.5×FY 2023: 6.0×FY 2024: 2.8×FY 2025: 2.1×FY 2026: 1.4×
FY 2017 5y median 2.1× FY 2026
Interest Coverage 18.6×
FY 2017: 35.9×FY 2018: 43.2×FY 2019: 47.9×FY 2020: 44.1×FY 2021: 53.5×FY 2022: 55.6×FY 2023: 21.7×FY 2024: 18.9×FY 2025: 23.3×FY 2026: 18.6×
FY 2017 5y median 21.7× FY 2026

Dividends

Dividend Yield 2.7%
FY 2017: 1.8%FY 2018: 2.0%FY 2019: 3.2%FY 2020: 4.7%FY 2021: 2.6%FY 2022: 3.2%FY 2023: 3.8%FY 2024: 3.4%FY 2025: 3.4%FY 2026: 2.7%
FY 2017 5y median 3.4% FY 2026
Payout Ratio 34.2%
FY 2017: 24.3%FY 2018: 23.0%FY 2019: 35.0%FY 2020: 46.9%FY 2021: 57.4%FY 2022: 29.1%FY 2023: -53.2%FY 2024: 114.1%FY 2025: 37.0%FY 2026: 34.2%
FY 2017 5y median 34.2% FY 2026

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2026-03-31