Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (SHINETSU) financials
JPX · Basic Materials · Chemicals · 27,852 employees · CEO Yasuhiko Saitoh
- Price
- ¥5,966.00 -0.73%
- Market cap
- ¥10.8T
- Enterprise value
- ¥9.48T
- Last report
- Q2 '27 filed 2026-09-30
- Next report
- 2027-01-28 EPS est. ¥80.61
Valuation & key figures
- Market cap
- ¥10.8T EV ¥9.48T
- Revenue
- ¥2.71T Trailing 12 months
- Revenue growth
- +10% FY2027 consensus
- Profit margin
- 18.6% Net income / revenue, TTM
- P/E
- 22.0× Forward 19.4× (FY2027)
- P/S
- 4.0× Price / sales, TTM
- EV / EBITDA
- 9.9× TTM
- Free cash flow
- ¥468B Trailing 12 months
- Net income
- ¥504B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue estimate
- ¥2.84T FY2027 consensus
- Earnings
- 2027-01-28 Revenue est. ¥727B
- Dividend
- ¥106.00 Per share, last 12 months
Key takeaways
Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.
- Last report (2026-10-27): revenue beat by 7.6%, EPS beat by 4.6%Revenue ¥760B vs ¥706B expected (+7.6%); EPS ¥85.32 vs ¥81.54 (+4.6%).
- Revenue growth accelerating: 15.6% year on yearQ2 '27 revenue ¥758B, against an average of 0.7% over the four quarters before.
- Operating margin 25.4% (TTM), -0.6 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 2.5% while revenue grew 5.1%.
- Capex 11.4% of revenue (a year ago 8.3%)¥309B invested in the last 4 quarters (+44.4% on a year earlier). Free cash flow ¥468B = 92.8% of net income.
- Returned ¥548B to shareholders = 117.1% of free cash flowBuybacks ¥350B (a year earlier ¥400B), dividends ¥198B, stock-based pay ¥0 (TTM). More than the free cash flow: paid from cash or debt.
- Diluted share count down 2.3% in a year1.83B diluted shares in Q2 '27, 1.87B a year earlier.
- Net cash ¥1.35TCash + short-term investments ¥1.75T, debt incl. leases ¥402B; a year ago net cash ¥1.3T.
Last quarter: Q2 '27
Quarter ended 2026-09-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.
Quarter vs a year ago
| Q2 '27 | Year ago | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥758B | ¥656B | +15.6% |
| Gross margin | 37.1% | 35.0% | +2.0 pp |
| Operating income | ¥212B | ¥167B | +26.9% |
| Operating margin | 28.0% | 25.5% | +2.5 pp |
| Net income | ¥156B | ¥131B | +18.8% |
| Diluted EPS | ¥85.21 | ¥70.11 | +21.5% |
| Operating cash flow | ¥280B | ¥250B | +12.2% |
| Capex | ¥78.6B | ¥136B | -42.3% |
| Free cash flow | ¥201B | ¥113B | +77.6% |
| R&D | ¥18.3B | ¥19.1B | -3.9% |
| Stock-based compensation | ¥0 | ¥0 | – |
Reported vs consensus
2026-10-27| Actual | Consensus | vs consensus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥760B | ¥706B | +7.6% |
| EPS (as estimated) | ¥85.32 | ¥81.54 | +4.6% |
From the report of 2026-10-27 for Q2 '27: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.
EPS vs consensus
last 8 reportsRevenue
Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.
Revenue, operating income and growth
quarterlyMargins & cost structure
How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.
Margins
quarterlyCosts as % of revenue
quarterlyCash flow & capital allocation
Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.
Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow
quarterlyUses of cash vs operating cash flow
fiscal yearsLast 4 quarters
cash flow statement- Operating cash flow
- ¥776B
- Capex
- -¥309B
- Buybacks
- -¥350B
- Dividends
- -¥198B
- Acquisitions
- ¥0
- Net debt issued
- ¥157B
- Stock-based compensation
- ¥0
- Free cash flow
- ¥468B
- Returned to shareholders / FCF
- 117.1%
Share count and EPS
quarterly, dilutedBalance sheet
Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.
Cash, investments and debt
quarter endsValuation & returns
Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.
Multiples and returns
TTM vs 5 fiscal years| Now | 5y average | Where today sits in the 5-year range | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 22.0× | 18.6× | 12.3× – 24.8× |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.9× | 8.8× | 6.1× – 11.9× |
| EV / Sales | 3.5× | 3.6× | 2.7× – 5.0× |
| Price / FCF | 23.2× | 24.9× | 17.7× – 33.4× |
| Price / Book | 2.4× | 2.4× | 1.8× – 3.0× |
| FCF yield | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% – 5.7% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.1% | 12.3% | 8.8% – 17.6% |
| Return on equity | 11.3% | 13.5% | 10.6% – 18.3% |
Outlook
Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.
Consensus estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Growth | EPS | Growth | P/E at today's price | Analysts (EPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | ¥2.84T | +10.3% | ¥307.69 | +21.9% | 19.4× | 17 |
| FY2028 | ¥3.05T | +7.4% | ¥350.49 | +13.9% | 17.0× | 18 |
| FY2029 | ¥3.26T | +7.0% | ¥395.04 | +12.7% | 15.1× | 15 |
| FY2030 | ¥3.42T | +5.1% | ¥438.23 | +10.9% | 13.6× | 6 |
| FY2031 | ¥3.67T | +7.0% | ¥494.13 | +12.8% | 12.1× | 7 |
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.
Sources
Statements, segment revenue, metrics and estimates: Financial Modeling Prep.
Data as of 2026-11-01