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Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (4990)

Market Open
7 Aug, 06:00
JPX JPX
¥
492. 00
+8
+1.6529%
¥
5.08B Market Cap
- P/E Ratio
28% Div Yield
4,900 Volume
- Eps
¥ 484
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Day Range
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Year Range
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Summary

4990 trading today higher at ¥492, an increase of 1.6529% from yesterday's close, completing a monthly increase of 0.6135% or ¥3. Over the past 12 months, 4990 stock lost -3.9062%.
4990 pays dividends to its shareholders, with the most recent payment made on Dec 01, 2025. The next announced payment will be in In 1 month on Sep 29, 2026 for a total of ¥3.
The last earnings report, released on May 20, 2026, exceeded the consensus estimates by 0%. On average, the company has surpassed earnings expectations by 0%, based on the last three reports.
The stock of the company had never split.
The company's stock is traded on one exchange.

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Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (4990) FAQ

What is the stock price today?

The current price is ¥492.00.

On which exchange is it traded?

Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is listed on JPX.

What is its stock symbol?

The ticker symbol is 4990.

Does it pay dividends? What is the current yield?

Yes, It pays dividends and the current yield is 28%.

What is its market cap?

As of today, the market cap is 5.08B.

Has Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. ever had a stock split?

No, there has never been a stock split.

Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. Profile

Specialty Retail Industry
Consumer Discretionary Sector
- CEO
JPX Exchange
JP3364800007 ISIN
Japan Country
218 Employees
29 Sep 2026 Last Dividend
- Last Split
- IPO Date

Overview

Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of diatomite and perlite filter aids, operating primarily under the Radiolite trademark and Topco brand. The company has established its reputation in both China and Japan for its high-quality products. Since its inception in 1930, Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. has been headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and continues to serve a diverse industry base with its advanced filtration solutions and functional additives.

Products and Services

The core offerings of Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. include:

  • Diatomite Filter Aids: These are natural, mineral-based products used extensively in the filtration process of liquids and gases. The Radiolite products effectively remove particulate matter, ensuring clarity and purity in various applications, from food and beverage production to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Perlite Filter Aids: Under the Topco brand, these filter aids offer exceptional filtration efficiency for liquid filtration applications. Perlite filter aids are known for their lightweight and high porosity, making them an ideal choice for filtering applications requiring minimal solids in the final output.
  • Functional Additives: Showa Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. also specializes in producing functional additives for a variety of uses. These additives are critical components in coatings, agricultural chemicals, and other industrial products, enhancing performance and functionality.

Contact Information

Address: 2-14 Akasaka Plaza Building
Phone: 81 3 5575 6300